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French National Front leader Marine Le Pen has defended her party from accusations of racism, saying she could not allow Andrew Marr to make such a claim. He had quoted her father, Front National founder Jean-Marie Le Pen, saying he had called the Holocaust "a detail of history". Ms Le Pen said: "I don't think it's racist to say that we cannot take in all the poverty of the world, we cannot take care of hundreds of thousands of people arriving here because our first obligation is to protect the French people."

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The "Passengers" stars discussed their on-set habits, unexpected skills, and... sweat?

See more of Jennifer and Chris' appearance here! the pair play 5 Second Rule here!

Former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson says times were "tricky" in the run-up to the BBC dropping him from the show.

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In the premiere episode of Out of the Box, Ellen’s adorable friend Violet unboxes her first robot. Watch Violet rate and review more toys every Thursday on ellentube!

Meet Dash:

Photographer Susan S. Bank has been captivated by Cuba for years, but wants to portray its people not as romantic figures but in the harsh realities they inhabit. Her new book of images from the capital, Havana, is called Piercing the Darkness.

She spoke to World Update's Dan Damon.

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Ellen asked the man behind the Broadway hit "Hamilton" to help out with her monologue by improvising some out-of-the-ordinary raps!

An Iraqi soldier involved in the operation to retake Mosul from so-called Islamic State finds his mother among civilians being bussed out of the city.

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The actress discussed life in the spotlight, and her significant French honor.

Donald Trump has said he will deport or jail two to three million illegal immigrants as soon as he becomes US president.

Mr Trump says he will target criminals. We check whether there really are this number of undocumented immigrants with criminal convictions.

Video journalist: Andrew Webb.

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The country music star performed his heartfelt hit song for Ellen and her audience.

2016 looks poised to be the warmest year on record globally, according to preliminary data. With data from just the first nine months, scientists are 90% certain that 2016 will pass the mark set by 2015. Temperatures from January to September were 1.2C above pre-industrial levels, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

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In honor of Veterans Day, Ellen put together a montage that will warm your and your four-pawed friend's hearts.

**Warning you may find some of the content disturbing**

America has many challenges but one deadly one is hidden - it's the fast growing epidemic of heroin addiction. It's fuelled by a ready supply from Mexico, where production is booming to feed America's demand. The BBC's Ian Pannell starts our special series with this report -America has many challenges but one deadly one is hidden - it's the fast growing epidemic of heroin addiction. It's fuelled by a ready supply from Mexico, where production is booming to feed America's demand. The BBC's Ian Pannell starts our special series with this report.

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The incredible creator of the Broadway smash hit "Hamilton" sat down with Ellen for the first time!

President Barack Obama urges Donald Trump to send "some signals of unity" after the US election campaign.

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Ellen sent Andy to be Honorary Captain for the day aboard Carnival Cruise Line's new ship, Carnival Vista. He sure had a boatload of fun!

BBC Newsroom does the Mannequin Challenge with Pudsey the bear from Children in Need.

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The multi-talented creator of "Hamilton" talked to Ellen about the home movie his family made while he was on the "Sound of Music" tour. Check out this look behind the scenes of Lin and his newly transformed von Trapp family.

The full scale of the damage done by Islamic State militants to the historic city of Nimrud in northern Iraq is emerging, after government forces recaptured the site two days ago. The United Nations called the destruction at the time a war crime.

The BBC is the first international broadcaster to reach the scene and see the scale of the damage.

Richard Galpin reports.

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New challenge alert! Using Ellen's Snap account, Tyler and Kelly take the Snapchat Challenge. Kelly opens up about life fourteen years after winning "American Idol." Tune in for new episodes every Monday!

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*WARNING this film contains some graphic images* America is in the grip of a heroin and prescription-drug epidemic. More Americans - almost 50,000 per year - now die from drugs than from guns or in car accidents.

Correspondent Ian Pannell. Filmed by Darren Conway, edited by James Reevell.

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After catching the public eye with his stunning Instagram photos, 17-year-old James became the first male CoverGirl. Watch him join fellow CoverGirl Ellen for the first time!

Snap, the parent company of messaging app Snapchat, has filed to list on the US stock market, according to several reports.

And while Snap won't comment - it's thought it could be valued at $25bn (£20bn). The BBC's North America technology reporter Dave Lee takes to Snapchat to ask if it is really worth so much money.

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From first kisses to addictions, Ellen rounded up some reality show clips you have to see to believe.

The Kenyan government wants to close Dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp.

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The Hollywood icon caught up with Ellen on everything from beverages to boys, and discussed her upcoming honor.

Nick Yarris spent more than two decades on death row in the US after he was wrongly convicted of rape and murder, before a DNA test eventually freed him.

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The amazing illusionist did some insane card tricks with Ellen and her audience!

In Northern Iraq, the battle to recapture Mosul from so-called Islamic State (IS) is making slow, but apparently steady process.

Iraqi forces have overrun some military facilities as the battle continues.

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from a mortar factory used by IS.

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The Philadelphia Eagles football star and magician is back with more picture-perfect illusions!

A four-year-old girl has been talking about how she called 999 after her mum collapsed. Suzie McCash rang for help when her mother Rowena suffered an allergic reaction at their home in Tynemouth.

The girl has now been rewarded with a police bravery award.

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Ellen had the exclusive honor of surprising the incredibly handsome actor with the huge announcement!

It has been a week since the Indian government scrapped 500 and 1,000 rupee notes, which accounted for most of the cash in circulation. The BBC's Sanjoy Majumder travelled deep into the countryside to see how one village in rural India is coping.

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The incredibly handsome (and insanely fit) actor told Ellen about his pint-sized pal who he loves to hit the gym with — his dog Hobbs!

Activist Basel Ibrahem had been filming the aftermath of attacks on Aleppo, when his own home was also bombed.

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Ellen sent Jeannie to New York City to give some of her fans in the Big Apple a chance to win big!

The BBC's Jonah Fisher tries a local delicacy in the remote Wa region of Shan State in eastern Myanmar - fried wasp.

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Ellen chatted with her audience about the lovely lunar event and its surprising effects.

The acute shortage of housing in Britain has been underlined by figures obtained by BBC News.

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The singer joined Ellen to share some exciting news about his upcoming performances. Viva Las Vegas!

On the release of world-renowned guitarist Johnny Marr's autobiography "Set the Boy Free," Johnny sits down with Karin Giannone to talk about his life with The Smiths and beyond.

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Ellen's 12 Days of Giveaways is always exciting, but these audience members took their excitement to entirely new levels. Check out some of the most memorable reactions to 12 Days!

A girl won a historic legal fight shortly before she died to have her body cryogenically preserved.

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The Grammy winner had Ellen and her audience livin' la vida loca with a performance of some of his hottest hit songs!

The father of an American Muslim soldier who died in the Iraq War calls on Donald Trump to "condemn un-American hate".

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Ellen did a live commercial for a cool new product – the Ring Video Doorbell – and surprised Andy with a starring role!

Winnie Harlow, one of the world's most recognisable models, talks to the BBC's 100 Women season about confidence, being patronised and refusing to be defined by her skin.

Video Journalist: Joe Inwood

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Ellen sent Jeannie to surprise Dawn and her family in Middleport, New York with an exciting game of "Cash at Your Door"!

All across Europe, in remote areas you can find tall, concrete towers used for cooling water or condensing steam. Belgian photographer Reginald Van de Velde gained access to the inner workings of more than thirty cooling towers across Europe. You can see the photos now - just search for World Update in Pictures online. He took Dan Damon on a tour of these hidden and beguiling structures

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Millions have taken to the streets and to social media to campaign for women's issues this year. What is behind the trend? Philippa Thomas finds out as part of the BBC's 100 Women season.

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