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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities Iraq formally assumes control of security across the country, as US troops withdraw from towns and cities. |
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| Iran confirms Ahmadinejad victory Iran's top electoral body, the Guardian Council, confirms President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed re-election. | |
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| Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum sentence of 150 years for a fraud that robbed investors of $65bn (£40bn). | |
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| Fatal explosion on Italian train Several people are killed and others injured when a train carrying gas canisters exploded in northern Italy, local media reports. | |
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| Dead British hostages 'were shot' The two British hostages whose bodies were returned from Iraq last week had been shot, the BBC learns. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | MDC snubs Mugabe cabinet meeting Ministers in Zimbabwe's ex-opposition boycott a cabinet meeting chaired by President Robert Mugabe. |
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| Zambian nurses defy sack threat Nurses in Zambia defy a government deadline to end their three-week strike or face dismissal. | |
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| Militants attack Nigeria oil base Nigerian militants attack a Royal Dutch Shell oil facility, the second attack since a government amnesty offer. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum sentence of 150 years for a fraud that robbed investors of $65bn (£40bn). |
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| Obama says Honduras coup illegal US President Barack Obama describes the removal of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya as illegal. | |
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| US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities Iraq formally assumes control of security across the country, as US troops withdraw from towns and cities. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Khmer Rouge survivor testifies Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Tribunal hears testimony from one of only three living survivors of the notorious Tuol Sleng prison. |
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| UN chief announces trip to Burma UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has announced he will travel to Burma to press for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi. | |
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| Japanese production rises again Japanese industrial output rose 5.9% in May, the third consecutive monthly climb, with car production especially strong. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Fatal explosion on Italian train Several people are killed and others injured when a train carrying gas canisters exploded in northern Italy, local media reports. |
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| Gazprom in Azerbaijan gas deal Russian gas giant Gazprom signs a deal allowing it to import natural gas from Azerbaijan and then pipe it to Europe. | |
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| Body in woods is missing banker A Dutch banker who went missing from his home with two shotguns is found dead with gunshot wounds in Berkshire woodland. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| US soldiers leaving Iraq's cities Iraq formally assumes control of security across the country, as US troops withdraw from towns and cities. |
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| Iran confirms Ahmadinejad victory Iran's top electoral body, the Guardian Council, confirms President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's disputed re-election. | |
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| Saudi royal denounces his brother A member of the Saudi royal family denounces his own brother, accusing him of disseminating vice. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Banned Pakistani groups 'expand' Banned militant groups in Pakistan are expanding in Pakistani-run Kashmir, finds a government report seen by the BBC. |
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| Afghan guards held after shootout Forty-one US-trained Afghan guards are arrested in Kandahar after a clash in which the provincial police chief was killed. | |
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| 'Tamil unit' for Sri Lanka's army Sri Lanka's army is to establish an ethnic Tamil regiment for the first time, the minister for national reconciliation tells the BBC. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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 | Dead British hostages 'were shot' The two British hostages whose bodies were returned from Iraq last week had been shot, the BBC learns. |
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| UK 'must slash defence spending' The UK must cut spending on national security by £24bn, according to a report published by a think-tank. | |
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| Murray wins late-night thriller Andy Murray earns a dramatic floodlit five-set win over Stanislas Wawrinka in Wimbledon's latest-ever finish. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | White Paper sets education rights Parents will have more rights over their children's education - and the best heads will run chains of schools, in new education plans. |
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| Low numbers shut French course Overall applications to university have risen this year, but some language courses are under-subscribed. | |
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| Urban primary moves out of town A primary in south London is to buy accommodation in the home counties to become an "all-through" Academy. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Girl dies after getting swine flu A girl dies in a Birmingham hospital after contracting swine flu, becoming the third patient with the disease to die in the UK. |
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| Crash helper found his son dying A man who stopped to help at the scene of a road crash in Suffolk found his youngest son fatally injured. | |
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| Man cleared over Girls Aloud blog A former civil servant who wrote an internet blog imagining the murder of the pop group Girls Aloud is cleared of obscenity. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum sentence of 150 years for a fraud that robbed investors of $65bn (£40bn). |
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| Apple boss Jobs goes back to work Apple boss Steve Jobs is back at work after six months of medical leave, although he will work from home for part of the week. | |
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| Gazprom in Azerbaijan gas deal Russian gas giant Gazprom signs a deal allowing it to import natural gas from Azerbaijan and then pipe it to Europe. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Jackson family file for custody The mother of Michael Jackson is granted temporary guardianship of his three children, pending a decision on their permanent care. |
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| Oscars toughen up best song rules The Oscar for best song in 2010 is to be scrapped if hopefuls fail to reach a minimum standard, the Academy says. | |
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| Fawcett to have private funeral A private funeral for actress Farrah Fawcett is to be held on Tuesday in Los Angeles, it has been announced. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Joint Mars plan on talks agenda The US and European space agencies are to discuss the potential for mounting joint missions to Mars during a UK summit. |
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| Lion prides form to win turf wars Lions form prides to defend territory against other lions, not to improve their hunting success, new research reveals. | |
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| Crop plants get genomics centre A UK research centre to decode the DNA of plants and animals used in agriculture will open this week in the east of England. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Pirate Bay starts video streaming Swedish file-sharing website The Pirate Bay lifts the lid on a proposed video streaming service. |
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| Digital TV now in 90% of UK homes Digital video recorders are proving popular in UK homes, finds research from watchdog Ofcom. | |
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| Apple boss Jobs goes back to work Apple boss Steve Jobs is back at work after six months of medical leave, although he will work from home for part of the week. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Swine flu 'shows drug resistance' Experts report the first case of swine flu that is resistant to tamiflu - the main drug being used to fight the pandemic. |
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| Elite cyclists 'risk infertility' Professional cyclists should consider freezing their sperm before embarking on their careers, say researchers. | |
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| Early pregnancy problems warning Women who have complications in early pregnancy should be supervised more closely in their current and future pregnancies, a study suggests. | |
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| 1995: US shuttle docks with Russian space station American and Russian spacecrafts successfully dock in orbit for the first time in 20 years. | |||
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| 1960: BBC unveils TV 'factory' The BBC's new Television Centre will be the "Hollywood" of the small screen, the corporation's director of TV announces. | |||
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| 1974: First female president for Argentina Isabel Peron is sworn in as interim leader of the Argentine Republic after her husband falls ill. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Murray wins late-night thriller Andy Murray earns a dramatic floodlit five-set win over Stanislas Wawrinka in Wimbledon's latest-ever finish. |
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| Federer sweeps into quarter-final Five-time champion Roger Federer is in sublime form on Centre Court as he defeats Robin Soderling 6-4 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-5) to reach the quarter-finals at Wimbledon. | |
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| Germany U21 4-0 England U21 Stuart Pearce's England side are crushed 4-0 by Germany in the European Under-21 Championship final in Malmo. | |
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| Boks coach backs down over Burger South Africa coach Peter de Villiers apologises for his defence of banned flanker Schalk Burger's eye-gouging. | |
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| Shepherd in £60m Newcastle offer Former Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd is heading a consortium that is set to launch a £60m takeover bid for the Magpies, BBC Sport understands. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Germany U21 4-0 England U21 Stuart Pearce's England side are crushed 4-0 by Germany in the European Under-21 Championship final in Malmo. |
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| Shepherd in £60m Newcastle offer Former Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd is heading a consortium that is set to launch a £60m takeover bid for the Magpies, BBC Sport understands. | |
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| Man City make approach for Eto'o Manchester City make a bid in the region of £25m for Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o, BBC Sport understands. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Flintoff relishes Ashes build-up Andrew Flintoff declares himself fit for the Ashes and is set to play in England's friendly against Warwickshire. |
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| Siddle benefits from coach Cooley Australia paceman Peter Siddle says bowling coach Troy Cooley is giving the tourists crucial information on the England batsmen ahead of the Ashes. | |
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| Vaughan set to confirm retirement Former England captain Michael Vaughan confirms to friend, Essex coach Paul Grayson, he will retire from all forms of cricket. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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| Murray wins late-night thriller Andy Murray earns a dramatic floodlit five-set win over Stanislas Wawrinka in Wimbledon's latest-ever finish. |
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| Murray surprise at roof decision Andy Murray says he was surprised his match against Stanislas Wawrinka was played under the Centre Court roof after Wimbledon's latest-ever finish. | |
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| Federer sweeps into quarter-final Five-time champion Roger Federer is in sublime form on Centre Court as he defeats Robin Soderling 6-4 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-5) to reach the quarter-finals at Wimbledon. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Rossi earns 100th career victory Valentino Rossi takes a clear lead in the MotoGP world championship standings after his 100th career win at the Dutch MotoGP at Assen. |
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| Report - Rossi takes Dutch MotoGP Valentino Rossi triumphs at the Dutch MotoGP in Assen, ahead of championship rivals Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner. | |
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| Crump claims British GP in style Jason Crump makes history by winning the British Speedway Grand Prix in Cardiff - the 21st GP win of his career. | |
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