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Good morning, guys - Ayshah here at the start of a new week with some | :00:00. | :00:08. | |
Overflowing waterfalls and flash floods at one of the | :00:09. | :00:11. | |
The man raising two tiger cubs in his own home! | :00:12. | :00:16. | |
First up, if the sound of the dentist's drill gives you | :00:17. | :00:24. | |
New technology could mean no more fillings. | :00:25. | :00:29. | |
The new techniques helps the teeth repair themselves | :00:30. | :00:33. | |
so there is no need for teeth to be drilled and filled. | :00:34. | :00:37. | |
It's still in the early stages but researchers say it could be | :00:38. | :00:40. | |
Heavy rainfall in recent days has caused widespread | :00:41. | :00:45. | |
The famous Iguazu Falls on the border between Argentina | :00:46. | :00:54. | |
and Brazil rose to historic levels, causing the biggest recorded water | :00:55. | :00:57. | |
Elsewhere, one of the World Cup's host cities, | :00:58. | :01:01. | |
USA will face Ghana there this evening and the Mac should not be | :01:02. | :01:15. | |
affected. -- the match. Next, to the world's most endangered | :01:16. | :01:26. | |
big cat - the Sumatran tiger. There are fewer than 500 | :01:27. | :01:28. | |
of them left in the wild and experts say they could become | :01:29. | :01:31. | |
extinct within the next 20 years. But now one zookeeper has gone to | :01:32. | :01:34. | |
extreme lengths to help protect them for | :01:35. | :01:37. | |
a new TV series starting tonight. Meet the rarest cubs in the world. | :01:38. | :01:41. | |
These babies Sumatran tigers are the rest hope for the future of their | :01:42. | :01:48. | |
critically endangered species. For the first four months they will be | :01:49. | :01:52. | |
growing up in a suburban Australian family home and they will be | :01:53. | :01:57. | |
completely reliant on foster dad and tiger expert Giles Clarke. To ensure | :01:58. | :02:04. | |
that this -- their survival he took the difficult decision to raise them | :02:05. | :02:09. | |
at home. What was it like looking after Spot | :02:10. | :02:16. | |
and Stripe in your house. It was an amazing privilege to have them there | :02:17. | :02:19. | |
for the first four months of their lives. At -- at the start they were | :02:20. | :02:24. | |
the -- they were less than two kilos. Why wouldn't you keep them at | :02:25. | :02:34. | |
the zoo? Spot and Stripe will be in captivity all of their lives and so | :02:35. | :02:37. | |
they are more adjusted in terms of being around people are best way to | :02:38. | :02:43. | |
give them that start was to hand rear them and have them at home. | :02:44. | :02:48. | |
What did your family make a few bringing a tiger home? It was such a | :02:49. | :02:54. | |
privilege for everybody involved, very much a novelty at first but | :02:55. | :02:57. | |
quickly became the norm. What sort of things did they get up to? They | :02:58. | :03:04. | |
are like overgrown kittens, really into mischief and constantly | :03:05. | :03:10. | |
playing, and then the next minute they would be fast asleep. What are | :03:11. | :03:19. | |
they doing now? Spot and Stripe now weigh 65 kilos so they are pretty | :03:20. | :03:24. | |
big and they spend their time at the zoo with all of our rubber tigers. | :03:25. | :03:28. | |
You can see more of Giles, Spot and Stripe | :03:29. | :03:30. | |
on Tigers About The House tonight at 8pm on BBC Two. | :03:31. | :03:35. | |
Scientists at Birmingham University are testing their latest project by | :03:36. | :03:39. | |
The robot's name is Bob and he uses 3D scanning to keep an | :03:40. | :03:44. | |
It's similar technology to what's used in video games. | :03:45. | :03:58. | |
Humans replacing robots is not going to happen. One security guard can | :03:59. | :04:06. | |
monitor one area more closely. It is about having this autonomous | :04:07. | :04:10. | |
technology which will become almost like an extension of ourselves. | :04:11. | :04:15. | |
France have become the first team in World Cup history to benefit | :04:16. | :04:18. | |
They beat Honduras 3-0, a result helped by the ruling that | :04:19. | :04:22. | |
their keeper had pushed Karim Benzema's shot over the line. | :04:23. | :04:24. | |
The French striker Benzema scored the other two goals on the night to | :04:25. | :04:27. | |
Argentina also opened up with a victory in the first game to be | :04:28. | :04:33. | |
played at the tournament in Rio's famous Maracana Stadium. | :04:34. | :04:35. | |
There was a piece of Lionel Messi genius as they beat World Cup | :04:36. | :04:39. | |
In yesterday's other game, Switzerland beat Ecuador 2-1 to get | :04:40. | :04:44. | |
their campaign off to a positive start. | :04:45. | :04:55. | |
There is much more on the website on the World Cup as well as quizzes and | :04:56. | :05:01. | |
other news. | :05:02. | :05:03. |