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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Japan vows big climate change cut Japan's PM-elect Yukio Hatoyama pledges a 25% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, much more than his predecessor. |
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| Israel backs settlement expansion Israel approves the building of 455 homes in the occupied West Bank, despite a strong US pressure to halt settlement work. | |
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| Kraft in £10.2bn move for Cadbury Food giant Kraft proposes buying Cadbury in a £10.2bn move - but the chocolate maker firmly rejects the approach. | |
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| Taliban demand air strike inquiry The Afghan Taliban call for an international inquiry into a raid by US jets which a human rights group says killed up to 70 civilians. | |
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| Gaddafi son resists IRA pay-out Colonel Gaddafi's son says Libya will resist demands from the families of IRA victims for compensation. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Sudan oil revenue 'discrepancy' Revenue from Sudan's oil may be being unfairly shared out threatening a north-south peace deal, Global Witness says. |
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| Gaddafi son resists IRA pay-out Colonel Gaddafi's son says Libya will resist demands from the families of IRA victims for compensation. | |
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| Africa summit to assess Zimbabwe Regional African leaders meet to discuss political progress in Zimbabwe since the formation of a power-sharing cabinet. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Kraft in £10.2bn move for Cadbury Food giant Kraft proposes buying Cadbury in a £10.2bn move - but the chocolate maker firmly rejects the approach. |
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| Italian accused of Brazil groping Controversy grows in Brazil over the arrest of an Italian tourist held after kissing his eight-year-old daughter in public. | |
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| Giant statues give up hat mystery UK researchers believe they can now better describe how the famous Easter Island statues got their red hats. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| Japan vows big climate change cut Japan's PM-elect Yukio Hatoyama pledges a 25% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, much more than his predecessor. |
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| Flood prompts South Korea protest South Korea lodges protest with North Korea after a flash flood from the North leaves six people missing, presumed dead. | |
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| Dozens missing from sunken ferry Philippine authorities search for about 30 people missing after a passenger ferry sank in the middle of the night. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Germany seeks Afghan raid answers German Chancellor Angela Merkel calls for an urgent investigation into a deadly airstrike in Afghanistan on Friday. |
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| Italian accused of Brazil groping Controversy grows in Brazil over the arrest of an Italian tourist held after kissing his eight-year-old daughter in public. | |
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| EU 'breaking promise' to Turkey EU leaders are accused of derailing Turkey's membership bid and undermining the bloc's credibility. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Israel backs settlement expansion Israel approves the building of 455 homes in the occupied West Bank, despite a strong US pressure to halt settlement work. |
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| Deadly bomb blast in Iraqi city At least seven people are killed in a suicide car bomb attack in the city of Ramadi in western Iraq, police say. | |
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| Tehran 'ready for global talks' President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejects talks on Iran's right to nuclear power, but proposes a global talks on its peaceful use. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Taliban demand air strike inquiry The Afghan Taliban call for an international inquiry into a raid by US jets which a human rights group says killed up to 70 civilians. |
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| Seas 'threaten 20m in Bangladesh' Up to 20 million people in parts of Bangladesh are at risk from rising sea levels in the coming decades, says new research. | |
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| Pakistani star says case 'a lie' A popular Pakistani actress accused of theft and intimidation demands that police drop the case against her. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Gaddafi son resists IRA pay-out Colonel Gaddafi's son says Libya will resist demands from the families of IRA victims for compensation. |
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| Academy up-front payment dropped The government makes it easier for private sponsors to take over English state schools, in a bid to speed up its academies scheme. | |
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| Sir Terry to leave breakfast show Sir Terry Wogan announces he is to step down as presenter of Radio 2's breakfast show, to be replaced by Chris Evans. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Academy up-front payment dropped The government makes it easier for private sponsors to take over English state schools, in a bid to speed up its academies scheme. |
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| School consultants 'earned £170m' Local authorities spent £170m on consultants in a scheme to refurbish and rebuild schools in England, the Tories say. | |
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| Maths 'no better than in 1970s' A study in which 3,000 current pupils sat a 1976 maths exam suggests children are no cleverer today, despite rising GCSE marks. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Jockey death flats to be searched Flats in North Yorkshire where two teenage apprentice jockeys died in a fire are to be examined by forensic experts. |
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| Rail bosses and unions to meet Rail company bosses will meet unions to discuss the cancellation of nearly all of its Sunday routes due to a lack of drivers. | |
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| Cancer patients face parking fees More than half of patients are not getting free or discounted parking when they visit hospital, a poll shows. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Kraft in £10.2bn move for Cadbury Food giant Kraft proposes buying Cadbury in a £10.2bn move - but the chocolate maker firmly rejects the approach. |
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| Central banks back new regulation Central bankers at the Bank for International Settlements back new supervisory measures for their industry. | |
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| Rivals 'in battle for T-Mobile' Vodafone and O2 have both tabled bids of about £3.5bn to buy T-Mobile UK, the Sunday Times reports. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Sir Terry to leave breakfast show Sir Terry Wogan announces he is to step down as presenter of Radio 2's breakfast show, to be replaced by Chris Evans. |
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| Spotify launches on mobile phones Music streaming service Spotify launches new service for iPhones and Android mobiles. | |
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| Final Destination stays top in US 3D horror The Final Destination is top of the North American box office for a second week. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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| Japan vows big climate change cut Japan's PM-elect Yukio Hatoyama pledges a 25% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, much more than his predecessor. |
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| Giant rat found in 'lost volcano' A BBC expedition discovers a new species of giant rat in the jungle of Papua New Guinea, one of the largest ever found. | |
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| Seas 'threaten 20m in Bangladesh' Up to 20 million people in parts of Bangladesh are at risk from rising sea levels in the coming decades, says new research. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Spotify launches on mobile phones Music streaming service Spotify launches new service for iPhones and Android mobiles. |
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| Memory prowess linked to gaming Video war games could enhance a key element of intelligence that is vital to success in life, an expert finds. | |
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| Call to use more government data The technology industry is being urged to innovate and build applications using information the government opens up in its drive to become a platform. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Alzheimer's genes link uncovered Two potentially key genes linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease have been uncovered by UK researchers. |
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| Cigarette branding 'misleading' Subtle branding on cigarette packets misleads smokers into believing some products are less harmful, research suggests. | |
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| Mass brain training study begins The public will be invited to take part in a mass brain training study later under a joint project by the BBC and Alzheimer's Society. | |
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| 1940: London blitzed by German bombers The German airforce unleashes a wave of heavy bombing raids on London, killing hundreds of civilians and injuring many more. | |||
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| 1992: Troops kill 24 at ANC rally At least 24 people are killed and 150 injured when soldiers fire on an African National Congress demonstration in South Africa. | |||
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| 1952: Egyptian army ousts prime minister Following the recent coup in Egypt, General Mohammed Neguib forces Aly Maher out of office and assumes control himself. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Murray races to victory over Dent Britain's Andy Murray defeats American wildcard Taylor Dent in straight sets to reach the fourth round of the US Open. |
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| Ponting calls time on Twenty20s Australia captain Ricky Ponting announces his retirement from international Twenty20 cricket in a bid to prolong his career. | |
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| Clijsters stuns Venus at US Open Kim Clijsters enjoys her best win since coming out of retirement as she beats third seed Venus Williams at the US Open. | |
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| SA coach reveals England interest South Africa coach Mickey Arthur tells BBC Sport he would relish the opportunity to lead England before he quits international cricket. | |
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| Rae & Dorrans given Scots call-up Cardiff City midfielder Gavin Rae and West Brom's Graham Dorrans are called up to the Scotland squad for the World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Rae & Dorrans given Scots call-up Cardiff City midfielder Gavin Rae and West Brom's Graham Dorrans are called up to the Scotland squad for the World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands. |
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| Defensive mistakes anger Capello England boss Fabio Capello is ready to show his ruthless side if his players do not tighten up defensively. | |
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| Ghana qualify for 2010 World Cup Ghana become the first African country to qualify for the 2010 World Cup finals after a 2-0 win over Sudan. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Ponting calls time on Twenty20s Australia captain Ricky Ponting announces his retirement from international Twenty20 cricket in a bid to prolong his career. |
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| Aussies see off misfiring England England throw away a strong position to lose the second one-dayer at Lord's and go 2-0 down in the seven-match series. | |
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| SA coach reveals England interest South Africa coach Mickey Arthur tells BBC Sport he would relish the opportunity to lead England before he quits international cricket. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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| Murray races to victory over Dent Britain's Andy Murray defeats American wildcard Taylor Dent in straight sets to reach the fourth round of the US Open. |
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| Clijsters stuns Venus at US Open Kim Clijsters enjoys her best win since coming out of retirement as she beats third seed Venus Williams at the US Open. | |
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| Nadal battles through pain to win World number three Rafael Nadal overcomes injury to beat fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almago 7-5 6-4 6-4 in the US Open third round. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Force India give Liuzzi race seat Reserve driver Vitantonio Liuzzi is promoted to the Force India race seat in place of Ferrari-bound Giancarlo Fisichella for the rest of the season. |
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| Rossi eases to San Marino victory Italy's Valentino Rossi wins the San Marino MotoGP to extend his lead in the championship to 30 points. | |
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| Rally Australia result (wrc.com) Sebastien Loeb is relegated to second because of a technical infringement after winning the Rally Australia, with victory going to championship leader Mikko Hirvonen. | |
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