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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Deadly clash at Honduran airport The ousted Honduran president's plane circles over Tegucigalpa after deadly clashes at the airport below. |
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| Biden strikes tough note on Iran US Vice-President Joe Biden indicates the administration will not restrain Israel if it decides on military action against Iran. | |
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| Federer win breaks Sampras record Roger Federer becomes the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beats Andy Roddick 16-14 in the fifth set for a sixth Wimbledon and 15th major title. | |
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| China's Xinjiang hit by violence Three people have been killed and 20 injured in violence in Urumqi in China's restive Xinjiang region, state media says. | |
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| Mexico president in mid-term test Mexicans go to the polls in mid-term congressional elections expected to determine the fate of the economic reforms. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Zimbabwe army 'to go from mines' Zimbabwe's government agrees to withdraw soldiers from diamond mines amid criticism over human rights abuses, media reports. |
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| Somali civilians killed by shells Twelve civilians die in the Somali capital as soldiers retaliate to mortars fired at the presidential palace by insurgents. | |
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| Yemenia crash jet signal detected A signal is detected from the data recorders of the Yemenia plane that crashed in the Indian Ocean this week, officials say. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Deadly clash at Honduran airport The ousted Honduran president's plane circles over Tegucigalpa after deadly clashes at the airport below. |
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| Mexico president in mid-term test Mexicans go to the polls in mid-term congressional elections expected to determine the fate of the economic reforms. | |
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| One dies in Florida Disney crash A monorail crash at the Walt Disney World in Florida kills the theme park's employee, officials say. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | China's Xinjiang hit by violence Three people have been killed and 20 injured in violence in Urumqi in China's restive Xinjiang region, state media says. |
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| Deadly floods hit China, Vietnam Heavy rains in south-central China and northern Vietnam kill at least 31 people, state media say. | |
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| Bomb hits Philippine church-goers The Philippine army blames Islamist militants after a bomb blast outside a cathedral in the south kills at least five people. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Federer win breaks Sampras record Roger Federer becomes the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beats Andy Roddick 16-14 in the fifth set for a sixth Wimbledon and 15th major title. |
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| Upset for Bulgaria's socialists Exit polls in Bulgaria indicate the centre-right party led by ex-body guard and mayor of Sofia Boiko Borisov is heading for victory. | |
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| Yemenia crash jet signal detected A signal is detected from the data recorders of the Yemenia plane that crashed in the Indian Ocean this week, officials say. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Biden strikes tough note on Iran US Vice-President Joe Biden indicates the administration will not restrain Israel if it decides on military action against Iran. |
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| Iran clerics defy election ruling A group of Iranian clerics calls the presidential vote's result invalid, underlining the splits in the ruling elite. | |
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| Iran executes 20 on drug charges Iran has executed 20 people for drug trafficking at a prison west of the capital Tehran, official media reports. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Two UK soldiers die in Helmand Two British service personnel have been killed in separate attacks in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says. |
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| Russia 'agrees US troop transit' An Obama administration official says Russia has agreed to let US troops bound for Afghanistan fly through its airspace. | |
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| Yousuf gives Pakistan upper hand Mohammad Yousuf scores a century on his return to the Pakistan side to give the tourists the initiative in the first Test in Sri Lanka. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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 | Fraud probe into MG Rover demise The Serious Fraud Office is to investigate the collapse of MG Rover in 2005, which led to 6,000 job losses. |
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| UK soldier killed in Afghan blast A soldier from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards is killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan. | |
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| Prayers for flats blaze victims Prayers have been said for six people killed in a fire which swept through a tower block in south-east London. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Graduates 'face more competition' There are fewer jobs available and more graduates chasing them, a survey of graduate recruiters suggests. |
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| Fears over student place shortage Ministers must fund more university places in England, or risk forcing tens of thousands of teenagers onto the dole, an MP warns. | |
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| Check on school places cheating Schools Secretary Ed Balls has asked for an assessment of the problem of parents cheating to get school places. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Prayers for flats blaze victims Prayers have been said for six people killed in a fire which swept through a tower block in south-east London. |
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| Shop worker shot dead by gunman A gunman enters a shop in Salford and shoots dead a 27-year-old shop worker, firing several times, Greater Manchester Police say. | |
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| Zoo's 30 chimps escape enclosure A zoo in Chester is closed after 30 chimpanzees flee their enclosure and find their way into a keepers' area. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | WTO backs trade in poorer nations The WTO seeks to encourage trade in developing nations during the global economic downturn. |
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| Fraud probe into MG Rover demise The Serious Fraud Office is to investigate the collapse of MG Rover in 2005, which led to 6,000 job losses. | |
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| Venezuela assumes control of bank Venezuela's government formally takes control of the country's third largest bank - the Spanish-owned Banco de Venezuela. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Jackson fans await ticket results More than 1.6m fans who registered to attend Michael Jackson's memorial service are set to find out if they are to receive one of 17,500 tickets. |
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| 'Abba concert' set for September Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus are to take part in a concert showcasing Abba's biggest hits in London later this year. | |
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| Beatles 'shark' Klein dies at 77 Ruthless music entrepreneur Allen Klein, blamed by many for contributing to The Beatles' demise, dies in New York at 77. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Honeybee mobs overpower hornets Bees smother hornets in a "bee ball" that kills the giant predators with heat and carbon dioxide. |
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| Honour given to 'UK astronauts' The five British-born individuals who have flown in space are being honoured with a commemorative pin. | |
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| No safe haven for rarest antelope Hopes are dashed that some of the few remaining hirola antelope have managed to colonise new, safer territory. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Mixed results for green IT goals A majority of tech workers in the public sector do not know about the emission reduction targets they face, says a survey. |
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| Billions stolen in online robbery Details emerge of why billions in virtual cash disappeared from a virtual bank in Eve Online. | |
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| Facebook criticised over privacy The social networking site Facebook comes under fire for planned changes to its privacy settings. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Coffee 'may reverse Alzheimer's' Drinking five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer's disease, US scientists say. |
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| Genetic clue to brain cancer risk Genetic warning signs of an increased risk of the commonest kind of brain cancer - a glioma - have been discovered. | |
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| Self-help 'makes you feel worse' Bridget Jones is not alone in turning to self-help mantras to boost her spirits, but a study warns they may have the opposite effect. | |
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| 1988: Piper Alpha oil rig ablaze An out-of-control fire on a North Sea oil rig is feared to have claimed the lives of most of those on board. | |||
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| 1978: Eleven die in sleeper train inferno A blaze on the Penzance to Paddington sleeper train leaves 11 dead and 17 injured. | |||
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| 2005: London to host 2012 Olympics The 2012 Olympic Games will be held in London, the International Olympic Committee announces. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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| Federer win breaks Sampras record Roger Federer becomes the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beats Andy Roddick 16-14 in the fifth set for a sixth Wimbledon and 15th major title. |
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| Woods seals PGA National victory Tiger Woods clinches his 68th PGA Tour win at the PGA National, despite a superb last-round effort from fellow American Hunter Mahan. | |
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| Yousuf gives Pakistan upper hand Mohammad Yousuf scores a century on his return to the Pakistan side to give the tourists the initiative in the first Test in Sri Lanka. | |
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| Pedrosa storms to US MotoGP glory Dani Pedrosa clinches victory in the US MotoGP after coming from fourth on the grid to hit the front from the start of the race. | |
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| Cavendish storms to stage victory Mark Cavendish wins the second stage of the 2009 Tour de France with a blistering long-range sprint finish. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Beckenbauer boost for England bid Former World Cup winner Franz Beckenbauer says England is fit to host the World Cup "tomorrow". |
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| Fiorentina eye Eboue & Melo swap Arsenal will have to offer full-back Emmanuel Eboue as part of any deal to sign Fiorentina midfielder Felipe Melo, according to the Italian club. | |
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| Wolves swoop for defender Zubar Wolves sign defender Ronald Zubar from Marseille for an undisclosed fee. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Yousuf gives Pakistan upper hand Mohammad Yousuf scores a century on his return to the Pakistan side to give the tourists the initiative in the first Test in Sri Lanka. |
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| Harmison misses out on Test squad Steve Harmison fails to make the England squad for the first Ashes Test against Australia but Ian Bell and Graham Onions make the 13. | |
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| West Indies v India scorecard West Indies seek to level the one-day series as they face India in the fourth and final match in St Lucia. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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| Federer win breaks Sampras record Roger Federer becomes the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beats Andy Roddick 16-14 in the fifth set for a sixth Wimbledon and 15th major title. |
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| Federer 'staggered' by 15th Slam Wimbledon champion Roger Federer says winning a record 15 Grand Slam titles is way beyond his expectations. | |
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| Roddick rues 'worst' SW19 defeat Andy Roddick admits the defeat by Roger Federer in an epic fifth set feels worse than his previous two Wimbledon final losses to the Swiss star. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Pedrosa storms to US MotoGP glory Dani Pedrosa clinches victory in the US MotoGP after coming from fourth on the grid to hit the front from the start of the race. |
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| Lorenzo takes pole for US MotoGP Jorge Lorenzo takes pole position for the US MotoGP but the Spaniard also suffers a heavy fall, as does third-fastest rider Casey Stoner. | |
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| Matt Roberts' Laguna practice report Nicky Hayden's 4 July weekend celebrations get off to a stumbling start in California | |
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