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Tagging aims to stop lost luggage

Australian airline Qantas is introducing new technology designed to make check-in faster and stop luggage going missing.

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Tagging aims to stop lost luggage

Penguins in South Georgia
Karen Bowerman heads for Antarctica stopping off en route at the Falklands and the remote island of South Georgia.


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Surveys suggest that people think people the French to be rude and unwelcoming to visitors. But is there really any truth in the stereotype?


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France is enjoying a boom in Chinese visitors - nearly one million came last year and many hotels are now having to adapt what they offer.



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