23/08/2017 Newsround


23/08/2017

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He made his England debut way back in February 2003,

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went onto play 119 times and score a record 53 goals,

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but now Wayne Rooney has announced his retirement

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Rooney made the announcement this afternoon after turning down

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the chance to be part of the squad for next month's

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He bows out as England's highest scorer and the most

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Now, I'm joined by BBC Sport reporter David Ornstein

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This was a surprise move by Wayne Rooney. Why did he do it? It was a

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surprise he has just hit top form after returning to his boyhood club,

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Everton for the he scored his 200th Premier League goal on Monday night

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stop many would have thought he could have gone on for more years.

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At 31 years old he says he wants to concentrate on bringing success for

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Everton and unfortunately he to sacrifice his England career. Give

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us an idea of what his England career is like? When you are the

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record goal-scorer, the most capped are in the history of your country

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and you have had a 14 year international career, it is

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impossible not to be remembered as one of the very best players. He

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definitely will divide opinion. Some will think you cannot be a member

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does a great because he never won a major tournament. He has said that

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is a regret of his. Other people will say he carried England for many

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years and he will be sorely missed. And if you want to take a look

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at the highs and lows of Wayne Rooney's England career,

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then head to newsround online . In the Women's Rugby World Cup,

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England will get the chance to defend their title

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against New Zealand in Saturday's We set out to get to

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a World Cup final, and we've So, I think we'll enjoy

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the performance tonight. We've said all along the way

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you have to enjoy the wins. Firefighters in Northern Ireland

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rescued ninety three people who were trapped by flood

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water in cars or houses There were more than 400 999 calls

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to emergency services. Most of the flooding

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was in the north-west There is a big argument going on

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about whether you should be allowed to sell rhino horn.

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South Africa's home to more rhino than anywhere else in the world.

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Poaching is out of control in this country.

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That's where these amazing animals are killed for their horns.

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Buying and selling rhino horn between countries has been

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In South Africa, a judge has said it's OK for them to be

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He has a lot of rhinos and thinks he should be able

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I firmly believe that this is the way to save rhinos from extinction.

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On his land he removes the rhino's horn safely.

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This rhino's been sent to sleep for a short time by a vet

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But it doesn't hurt the animal because it's done

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Some conservationists don't agree this is the best

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There's been absolutely no evidence showing

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trade is going to curb rhino poaching whatsoever and there

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is very little evidence to show that trade

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has ever curbed any kind of poaching of an animal.

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Both sides will be watching this cell very closely.

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If rhino numbers go up then people like John will be happy or sales

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-- and more sales like this might go ahead in the future but if rhino

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numbers keep going down, then conservationists will say more

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needs to be done to protect the species and the rules

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A baby born during Monday's total solar eclipse has

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been named after it. Millions of people in the US watched

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the coast to coast event - the last one was more

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The little girl's dad in South Carolina came up

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with the idea to name his daughter, Eclipse Alizabeth Eubank as they

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Newsround's back in the morning with Jenny.

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If you want to catch up with all the rest of today's News you can get it

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online. Have a good afternoon. Goodbye.

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