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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Apec leaders make free-trade vow Leaders from Asia-Pacific nations meeting in Peru pledge not to raise trade barriers in the face of the worldwide financial crisis. |
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| Zimbabwe denies bar on Annan team Zimbabwe denies refusing entry to a team led by former UN chief Kofi Annan and ex-US president Jimmy Carter. | |
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| Argentine man kills himself on TV A former police chief in Argentina, wanted for alleged crimes against human rights, shoots himself dead live on television. | |
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| UK militant 'killed in Pakistan' A fugitive British militant linked to an alleged UK plot to blow up transatlantic airliners is killed in Pakistan, reports say. | |
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| Powerful earthquake off Sumatra A strong earthquake measuring up to 6.8 has struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, reports say. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Zimbabwe denies bar on Annan team Zimbabwe denies refusing entry to a team led by former UN chief Kofi Annan and ex-US president Jimmy Carter. |
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| DR Congo rebel rallies support Rebel leader Laurent Nkunda tells a rally in eastern DR Congo it is safe for displaced people to return to their homes. | |
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| Greek ship released by pirates Pirates in Somalia release a Greek-owned ship and its 19 crew, who were hijacked in September, officials say. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Bush issues Apec free trade call President Bush urges Asia-Pacific leaders to rely on "the power of free markets" to solve the global financial crisis. |
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| Argentine man kills himself on TV A former police chief in Argentina, wanted for alleged crimes against human rights, shoots himself dead live on television. | |
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| Fresh spacewalk in vexed mission International Space Station astronauts try to resolve the latest of a series of glitches that have plagued their mission. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| Apec leaders make free-trade vow Leaders from Asia-Pacific nations meeting in Peru pledge not to raise trade barriers in the face of the worldwide financial crisis. |
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| Tibetans back Dalai Lama on China Tibetan exiles meeting in India back the Dalai Lama's policy of seeking autonomy, rather than full independence, from China. | |
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| Powerful earthquake off Sumatra A strong earthquake measuring up to 6.8 has struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, reports say. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Royal demands French vote re-run Segolene Royal contests the razor-thin result of a vote to choose the leader of the French Socialist opposition |
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| Greek ship released by pirates Pirates in Somalia release a Greek-owned ship and its 19 crew, who were hijacked in September, officials say. | |
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| Moscow super skyscraper halted The Russian firm building Europe's tallest tower suspends work, citing the global credit crisis | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | 'Israel spy' put to death in Iran A 45-year-old Iranian man convicted of spying for Iran's arch foe Israel is hanged, reports from Tehran say. |
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| Iraqis protest against troop deal Supporters of Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr stage protests in Baghdad against a deal to allow US troops to remain in Iraq. | |
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| Security increase in tense Hebron Israel increases security in the West Bank city of Hebron ahead of a Jewish pilgrimage there by an expected 20,000 people. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | UK militant 'killed in Pakistan' A fugitive British militant linked to an alleged UK plot to blow up transatlantic airliners is killed in Pakistan, reports say. |
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| India 'to step up piracy battle' India plans to bolster its naval presence in the Gulf of Aden to tackle piracy off Somalia's coast, reports say. | |
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| Bomb hits Pakistan Shia funeral At least six people have been killed in a blast at the funeral of a Shia cleric in north-western Pakistan, police say. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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| UK militant 'killed in Pakistan' A fugitive British militant linked to an alleged UK plot to blow up transatlantic airliners is killed in Pakistan, reports say. |
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| Freezing weather blasts Britain The UK is plunged into a freezing snap with an Arctic weather front bringing snow, and rain due to fall on frozen roads overnight. | |
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| John Sergeant dances off Strictly John Sergeant fans saw the former political journalist dance one last time on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Pupils sit the final 11-plus test More than 15,000 primary seven pupils across Northern Ireland sit the second part of the last 11-plus exam. |
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| Oxbridge plans to accept Diploma Oxford and Cambridge give the engineering Diploma a boost by saying they will accept the qualification in applications. | |
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| Teacher guilty of 'incompetence' A primary school teacher becomes the first in Scotland to admit charges of serious professional incompetence. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | BNP members held over leafleting Twelve British National Party members are arrested on suspicion of distributing racist material in Liverpool city centre. |
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| New appeal in car murder inquiry Police investigating the death of a woman found in the boot of her car in Hampshire want to trace some of her possessions. | |
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| Championship club's honour to boy Championship players and fans hold a minute's applause to "celebrate" the life of a schoolboy player who died on a canoeing trip. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Apec leaders make free-trade vow Leaders from Asia-Pacific nations meeting in Peru pledge not to raise trade barriers in the face of the worldwide financial crisis. |
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| US shares up on 'Treasury choice' US shares rise sharply on reports that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his treasury secretary, reassuring investors. | |
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| Citigroup plunges on uncertainty Shares in Citigroup, one of the biggest banks in the US, fell on Friday amid uncertainty about the firm's future. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Madonna granted divorce in London Madonna and Guy Ritchie are granted a divorce at London's High Court with the singer citing unreasonable behaviour. |
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| Jackson exposure up for review The US broadcast regulatory agency asks the country's top court to review the indecency case over Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" in 2004. | |
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| Milligan sale 'upsets' children Memorabilia owned by the late Spike Milligan are being sold off without the knowledge of his children. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Sea eagles could be reintroduced Conservationists plan to bring the sea eagle, the UK's largest bird of prey, back to the skies above England. |
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| Fresh spacewalk in vexed mission International Space Station astronauts try to resolve the latest of a series of glitches that have plagued their mission. | |
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| Light-wave implant hope for deaf An implant which works by firing infrared light into the inner ear is being investigated by US researchers. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | IBM to build brain-like computers A collaboration in the US is aiming to create artificial brain circuits that mimic the structure and workings of neurons. |
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| Online time 'is good for teens' Teenagers' use of digital media shows that time online teaches children important skills, a big study shows. | |
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| Google unveils customised search A tool unveiled by search giant Google will let users tailor search results much more closely to their needs. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Light-wave implant hope for deaf An implant which works by firing infrared light into the inner ear is being investigated by US researchers. |
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| Hairspray linked to birth defect Boys born to women exposed to hairspray in the workplace may have a higher risk of being born with a genital defect. | |
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| 'Superglue' brain op for toddler The parents of a 17-month-old girl have told how surgeons used glue to seal tiny brain blood vessels that were threatening her life. | |
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| 1963: Kennedy shot dead in Dallas The president of the United States has been assassinated by a gunman in Dallas, Texas. | |||
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| 1995: Life sentence for Rosemary West Britain's most prolific female serial killer, Rosemary West, is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 10 young women and girls. | |||
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| 1990: Thatcher quits as prime minister Margaret Thatcher is to stand down as prime minister after her cabinet refuses to back her in a second round of leadership elections. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Muntari seals Inter win over Juve Jose Mourinho's Inter Milan earn a 1-0 victory over title rivals Juventus to go four points clear at the top of Serie A. |
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| Wales 9-29 New Zealand New Zealand hit back with tries from Ma'a Nonu and Jerome Kaino to win in Cardiff after trailing 9-6 at half-time. | |
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| Australia v NZ live scorecard New Zealand are struggling to avoid defeat, despite bowling Australia out on day three of the first Test in Brisbane. | |
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| Man City 3-0 Arsenal Arsenal's turbulent week ends in more misery as Manchester City sent them to their fifth league defeat of the season. | |
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| England 6-42 South Africa World champions South Africa hand England their record defeat at Twickenham as they repeat their victory in the World Cup final. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Man City 3-0 Arsenal Arsenal's turbulent week ends in more misery as Manchester City sent them to their fifth league defeat of the season. |
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| Aston Villa 0-0 Man Utd Manchester United fail to close the gap on the top two after being held by a determined Aston Villa side at Villa Park. | |
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| Chelsea 0-0 Newcastle Chelsea endure a frustrating afternoon as they are held to a goalless draw at Stamford Bridge by Newcastle. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Sidebottom to miss rest of series England seamer Ryan Sidebottom will miss England's four remaining one-day matches against India with a side strain. |
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| Australia v NZ live scorecard New Zealand are struggling to avoid defeat, despite bowling Australia out on day three of the first Test in Brisbane. | |
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| Katich ton puts Australia on top Simon Katich's unbeaten 131 puts Australia on course for a probable victory in the first Test against New Zealand. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Spain take lead after doubles win Spain take charge of the Davis Cup final in Argentina thanks to victory for Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco in Saturday's doubles rubber. |
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| Lopez draws Spain level in final David Nalbandian and Feliciano Lopez win a match apiece to leave Argentina and Spain tied at 1-1 after day one of the Davis Cup final. | |
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| Roddick to be coached by Stefanki Andy Roddick will team up with coach Larry Stefanki ahead of the 2009 season. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Webber breaks leg in bike crash Formula One driver Mark Webber breaks his right leg after colliding with a car while riding his bike at a charity event in Tasmania. |
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| No French GP until 2011 - F1 boss Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone says that the French grand Prix is unlikely to be reinstated before 2011. | |
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| Formula 1 boss faces divorce case The wife of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone files for divorce, it is announced. | |
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