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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Obama to face Congress on health US President Barack Obama prepares to give a key speech on healthcare reform at a joint session of Congress. |
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| Mexican police end hijack drama Mexican police arrest at least six hijackers who seized a passenger jet flying from Cancun to Mexico City. | |
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| Steve Jobs lights up Apple show Apple's CEO Steve Jobs appears at a product launch, in his first public appearance since being treated for cancer. | |
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| Four die in Afghan rescue mission A kidnapped Western journalist is freed in a raid in Afghanistan, but a UK soldier and three Afghan civilians are killed. | |
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| Africa MPs cheer Lockerbie bomber Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi appears in public for the first time since his hero's welcome in Libya. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Africa MPs cheer Lockerbie bomber Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi appears in public for the first time since his hero's welcome in Libya. |
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| Deadly capsize off Sierra Leone A boat with about 150 people on board capsizes off Sierra Leone, with eight confirmed dead and many missing. | |
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| Malawi defends tobacco expulsions Malawi's president defends his decision to deport four senior foreign tobacco buyers for flouting minimum-price rules. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Obama to face Congress on health US President Barack Obama prepares to give a key speech on healthcare reform at a joint session of Congress. |
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| Mexican police end hijack drama Mexican police arrest at least six hijackers who seized a passenger jet flying from Cancun to Mexico City. | |
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| Uruguay allows same-sex adoption Uruguay becomes the first Latin American country to allow same sex couples to adopt children as a controversial bill passes. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Australia to probe E Timor deaths Australia opens a war crimes investigation into the killing of five journalists during Indonesia's invasion of East Timor in 1975. |
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| New malaria 'poses human threat' An emerging form of malaria thought only to infect monkeys poses a deadly threat to humans, research shows. | |
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| China unveils high-speed railways China announces plans to build 42 new high-speed railway lines and thousands of kilometres of new track by 2012. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Turks swept away in flash floods At least 23 people are killed and more are missing after the heaviest rain in 80 years triggers sudden floods in Turkey. |
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| 'Israel link' in Arctic Sea case Israel was linked to the interception of the missing ship Arctic Sea, a source close to Israeli intelligence tells the BBC. | |
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| Europe backs Obama foreign policy European support for Barack Obama's foreign policy is four times greater than that given to George W Bush, a new survey suggests. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Israel 'understated' Gaza deaths An Israeli rights group says many more Palestinian civilians died in the Israeli military's campaign in Gaza than the army admits. |
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| Iran 'closer to nuclear weapon' Iran is moving closer to being able to make a nuclear weapon, a US envoy warns a meeting of the UN nuclear watchdog. | |
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| 'Israel link' in Arctic Sea case Israel was linked to the interception of the missing ship Arctic Sea, a source close to Israeli intelligence tells the BBC. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Four die in Afghan rescue mission A kidnapped Western journalist is freed in a raid in Afghanistan, but a UK soldier and three Afghan civilians are killed. |
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| Afghan sceptics alarm Nato chief Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen says he is concerned by growing scepticism about the war in Afghanistan. | |
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| Kashmir activist discovered dead A member of a committee leading protests over the deaths of two women in Indian-administered Kashmir is found dead. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Shields speaks of 'living hell' Liverpool football fan Michael Shields, who has been freed after serving four years for attacking a Bulgarian barman, speaks of his "living hell". |
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| UK soldier dies in Afghan rescue A British paratrooper is killed during an operation to rescue a UK journalist kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan. | |
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| Shutters down on more newsagents Independent newsagents across the UK are closing down at a rate of more than one a day, the BBC reveals. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Problems in student loans system Problems in the student loans system are being monitored closely, as administrators struggle to deal with a record number of applications. |
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| Poor language skills 'hamper UK' Campaigners say the UK needs more language graduates to help it emerge from the economic downturn. | |
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| Cricket 'has spin-off for pupils' Cricket can boost pupils' confidence, foster a team spirit and improve health in schools, research suggests. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Shields speaks of 'living hell' Liverpool football fan Michael Shields, who has been freed after serving four years for attacking a Bulgarian barman, speaks of his "living hell". |
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| Ex-presenter in jail term appeal A former BBC television presenter who hit a teenager with a 3ft pole in a fight at the West Midlands bar he owned is to appeal against his jail sentence. | |
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| Bar offered 'most drunk' reward Police and alcohol campaigners condemn a bar in Newcastle for planning to reward its most drunk customers. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | US economic outlook 'optimistic' The US economic outlook is "cautiously optimistic", according to the Federal Reserve's influential Beige Book. |
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| Top US banker criticises bonuses A top US banker says public anger about excessive bonuses paid by banks is "understandable and appropriate". | |
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| Market crisis 'will happen again' Former US central bank chief Alan Greenspan tells the BBC the global economy will experience another crash in the future. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Brown awaits Jackson gig ruling A US judge will decide whether R&B singer Chris Brown can perform at the Michael Jackson tribute gig in Vienna. |
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| Houston's comeback tops US chart Whitney Houston's latest record enters the Billboard album chart at number one, having sold more than 300,000 copies. | |
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| London festival gives Clooney fix Hollywood star George Clooney appears in three of the 146 UK premieres featured at this year's London Film Festival. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Superb vistas from reborn Hubble Astronomers celebrate the release of remarkable images from the newly refurbished Hubble Space Telescope. |
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| Killer genes cause potato famine Scientists publish the genome of the potato blight mould, a major cause of the Irish famine and still a big farming problem worldwide. | |
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| Ancient 'smell of death' revealed Distantly-related animals all avoid a common and ancient 'smell of death', scientists discover. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Steve Jobs lights up Apple show Apple's CEO Steve Jobs appears at a product launch, in his first public appearance since being treated for cancer. |
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| Websites 'breaking consumer laws' More than half of websites selling electronic goods and tested in an EU probe break European laws aimed at protecting consumers. | |
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| Smart tech reconnects Colombians Researchers are using "semantic web technology" to reconnect Colombians displaced in the country's civil conflict. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | New malaria 'poses human threat' An emerging form of malaria thought only to infect monkeys poses a deadly threat to humans, research shows. |
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| ADHD brain chemistry clue found Researchers have pinned down new differences in the brain chemistry of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. | |
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| Obama vows action on healthcare President Obama says he intends "to get something done this year" on US healthcare reform, ahead of a key speech to Congress. | |
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| 1971: British diplomat freed after eight months The British Ambassador, Geoffrey Jackson, is released eight months after being captured by extreme left-wing guerrillas in Uruguay. | |||
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| 1987: Liverpool fans to stand trial in Belgium Twenty-five English football fans involved in the Heysel stadium disaster are extradited to Belgium. | |||
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| 1999: Report urges sweeping reform of RUC The Royal Ulster Constabulary should undergo wholesale reform, a Police Review Commission report recommends. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | England 5-1 Croatia England book their place at the 2010 World Cup with an outstanding performance in thrashing Croatia. |
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| Live text - US Open Rising American star Melanie Oudin faces ninth seed Caroline Wozniacki for a place in the US Open semi-finals, with Roger Federer hoping to book a last four place against Novak Djokovic later. | |
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| White condemns England to defeat Cameron White hits 105 as Australia open up a 3-0 lead over England in the one-day series. | |
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| Spain qualify for 2010 World Cup European champions Spain book their place at the 2010 World Cup following a 2-0 win over Group Five rivals Estonia. | |
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| Scotland 0-1 Netherlands Eljero Elia's late goal gives the Dutch a victory that ends Scotland's hopes of World Cup qualification. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| England 5-1 Croatia England book their place at the 2010 World Cup with an outstanding performance in thrashing Croatia. |
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| Scotland 0-1 Netherlands Eljero Elia's late goal gives the Dutch a victory that ends Scotland's hopes of World Cup qualification. | |
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| N Ireland 0-2 Slovakia Northern Ireland's hopes of making the World Cup finals suffer a major blow after a 2-0 defeat by group leaders Slovakia. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | White condemns England to defeat Cameron White hits 105 as Australia open up a 3-0 lead over England in the one-day series. |
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| Strauss bemoans 'Groundhog Day' Andrew Strauss laments England's batting failings as they crash to a third defeat in the one-day series against Australia. | |
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| England v Australia 3rd ODI as it happened Cameron White hits 105 as Australia open up a 3-0 lead over England in the one-day series. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Live text - US Open Rising American star Melanie Oudin faces ninth seed Caroline Wozniacki for a place in the US Open semi-finals, with Roger Federer hoping to book a last four place against Novak Djokovic later. |
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| Wickmayer into US Open semi-final Unseeded Belgian teenager Yanina Wickmayer beats Kateryna Bondarenko 7-5 6-4 in a scrappy encounter to reach the semi-finals of the US Open. | |
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| Nadal finds form to beat Monfils Rafael Nadal puts his injury worries behind him to beat Gael Monfils and reach the quarter-finals of the US Open. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | F1 infighting must end - Vatanen Ari Vatanen insists he will bring a new era of stability and democracy to Formula 1 - if he is elected head of the FIA next month. |
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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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