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This story is newsworthy because it marks an important step in the process of building One World Trade center. This would be relevant to teens because we have grown up in the aftermath of 9/11 and many people see the trade center being rebuilt when they go to new york or areas where you can see new york. Images that could be used for this would be student photos that they have taken (i have seen some) or government images of the building. Another photo that could be shown would be an image of the twin towers before 9/11 or ground zero.

"A pioneering programme to test cancer patients for nearly 100 risk genes is to start in London and could represent the future of treatment in the NHS. It will look for genes such as those which led Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie to have a double mastectomy. The results will be used to pick targeted drugs or decide how much of the tissue around a tumour to remove. It will also highlight patients at high risk of additional cancers, who need to be monitored closely."

Students will care about this article because they might want to use the techniques to improve their skills.

More than $1m (£650,000; 777,000 euros) worth of jewels have been stolen from a hotel in Cannes, French police say. This would be appealing to teens because it has to do with jewelry.

This article is interesting to teens because teens like trees. Also this disease might impact the whole world, so it is important to be aware of this.

A quarter of gay people surveyed in a major EU poll say they have been subjected to attacks or violent threats in the past five years.

"Eating more insects could help fight world hunger, according to a new UN report. The report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization says that eating insects could help boost nutrition and reduce pollution. It notes than over 2 billion people worldwide already supplement their diet with insects."

The device has a 4.3in (10.9cm) screen, which is slightly bigger than its predecessor, the S3 Mini.

"PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan says four days of anti-government protests do not constitute a Turkish Spring. At a news conference before a trip to Morocco, he said the protests were organised by extremists and accused the opposition of provoking "his citizens". The protests initially targeted plans to build on a treasured Istanbul park. They have spread into nationwide anti-government unrest. Protesters clashed with police again on Monday after more overnight violence in Istanbul."

This is news worthy because it is talking about a new airport, that Boris Johnson who is the mayor of London, that should be located in Thames Estuary which is on the east side of London. But many people find this to be a big issue, as it leads to all kinds of London's problems that the country don't want to have.

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The construction industry in the UK had many economic problems .Analysts from the National Statistics say the revision may be enough to mean the overall economy narrowly avoided falling into recession for a second time.

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This story is newsworthy because the strain of this flu potentially poses a serious threat to every human on the face of the earth. There is a new strain of bird flu in China that has killed one fifth of all those infected and left three fifths of those infected still seriously ill. This would be interesting to teens because they like to know what health issues are going on in the world so they can take measures to protect themselves and those they love. Because the flu is not yet transmissible from human to human, the only way to contract it is to come into contact with poultry. Therefore, people may want to know about this so they can stop buying chicken.