16/04/2017 Newsround


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Well, hello and Happy Easter, I'm Martin and on Newsround today

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we've got the week's weirdest news for you.

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Good afternoon - it's Easter Sunday and let's kick off with

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what you love about Easter because you've been in touch

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Olivia in London says: "I gave up chocolate

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I'm pumped for Easter - I can eat all the choc I like."

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Joseph is all about eating chocolate and having a nice family meal.

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Hope says she loves going to the park

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on her bike and having a chocolate Easter egg.

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Bella loves Easter for church, baking and doing an Easter egg

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And we want to hear what your favourite bit about Easter is so get

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Now, what does it take to become a member of an all-singing

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Well we weren't sure so we sent our reporter

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Whitney to meet the Kidz on the Block Kidz Bop to find out.

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OK, so you've probably heard of Justin Bieber, Kanye West, maybe

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even Taylor Swift, but what about Kidz Bop? They are a huge US band

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and now a UK version of Kidz Bop has launched and I thought why not come

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and meet them? I am going to turn around the camera, Twinkle, Max,

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Lois Ann Ashton, how are you? I'm excited to meet you, UK's Kidz Bop.

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How did you get into it? Kidz Bop had a nationwide casting call and we

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went to London to meet the casting team and we were lucky enough to get

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picked. Amazing, I've seen some of your videos, hundreds of thousands

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of views on YouTube. How do you deal with the attention? Nice to see

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young fans supporting us hoping they can do the same thing and of course

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they can. Speaking of your fans, if they want to get into Kidz Bop what

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advice would you give? Enjoy what you're doing and keep working hard

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towards it. Amazing. I am only a few years older than you, I promise, not

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lying, only a few years. Have I Got What It Takes to be part of UK Kidz

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Bop? Yes, and everybody can. We should put this to the test. We

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should introduce some moves. I'm ready, I hope you are ready too. I'm

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ready for the first dance move. Punching Fung times with your right

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hand up into the air and step with your right foot. One, two, three,

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four, and on the fifth one of your right leg goes out and behind you

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and shoulder slide. # Shout out to my ex

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# You're really not the best. Thank you so much. I don't think I've got

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it just yet! Next up, take a look at this reboot

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of a 3,000-year-old ancient ball game known as

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ullamaliztli in Mexico. Up until 2006 the games were banned

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but organisers have been Today the game is played

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by teams of seven players, who knock a heavy solid rubber ball

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up and down a narrow pitch, using their hips

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rather than their feet. Here is someone who knows what to do

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with a ball. Take a look at this 50 yard goal scored by New York City

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striker David Villa. On a scale of one to ten how

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annoying would this be? An alligator rocking up just

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as you're trying to take a shot! That's what Ian Poulter had to put

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up with at the RBC Heritage golf Eventually the gator was chased off

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and Ian did eventually get to play his shot but we bet he had

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to make it snappy. Congratulations to Elinor Barker for

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winning Great Britain's second gold medal at the world cycling track

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Championships. Now what does an ice-cream eating

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dog, a glass bottom swimming pool They're all part of this week's

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weirdest news update just for you. Surely dogs shouldn't eat ice cream.

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Well, one shop in Mexico has created the tasty frozen dessert just for

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them using special ingredients so that our canine pals can enjoy its

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too. Now these hot dogs can cool off after a day in the Mexican sun with

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an ice-cold treat. Here is a different way to cool

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down. If heights really aren't your thing this swimming pool might leave

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you struggling to catch your breath. This apartment block in America

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decided its visitors needed a really scary swim in April sitting 150

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metres above the street below. I don't know about anyone else but

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when I go swimming I like to be closer to the ground, much closer!

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Staying in the skies, ever wanted to speed through the air like Iron Man?

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Take a look at this inventor who does just that. So he's not flying

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through the clouds at hundreds of miles per hour just yet, but still

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pretty impressive. The suit has four engines attached to the arms so the

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pilot can hover around. Who knows? We might be flying to the shops

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wearing a jet sued sooner than you think. OK, maybe not!

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Finally, have a look at these jets of water, back on Earth.

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Tonnes of explosives tore up a frozen river in China.

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Parts of it had iced over because of cold weather.

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Engineers decided to break up the ice, sending it flying,

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so that all of it wouldn't melt in one place and possibly

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That's all from me, Newsround's back right here before 2pm.

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