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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Mugabe hails landmark EU meeting President Robert Mugabe says Zimbabwe's first high-level talks with the EU in seven years have gone well. |
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| Protests over Obama health reform Tens of thousands protest in the US against healthcare proposals as President Obama seeks to boost support for his plan. | |
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| French unease at telecom suicides France's labour minister is to meet the head of France Telecom to discuss a number of suicides among its staff. | |
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| Israeli President Peres collapses Israeli President Shimon Peres is treated by medical staff after collapsing at a ceremony, reports say. | |
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| Cuban revolutionary Almeida dies One of the leaders of the Cuban revolution, Juan Almeida Bosque, has died of heart failure, aged 82, state media say. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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| Mugabe hails landmark EU meeting President Robert Mugabe says Zimbabwe's first high-level talks with the EU in seven years have gone well. |
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| Ugandan king postpones town rally The king of Uganda's largest ethnic group postpones a rally in a town in his kingdom following violent protests. | |
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| SAS training Libya, paper claims An SAS team has been training Libyan special forces in counter-terrorism techniques, according to the Daily Telegraph. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Protests over Obama health reform Tens of thousands protest in the US against healthcare proposals as President Obama seeks to boost support for his plan. |
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| Powerful quake rattles Venezuela A 6.4-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Venezuela shakes buildings across the capital, knocking out power. | |
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| Cuban revolutionary Almeida dies One of the leaders of the Cuban revolution, Juan Almeida Bosque, has died of heart failure, aged 82, state media say. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | US ready for N Korea direct talks The US says it is prepared to hold direct talks with North Korea to encourage the state to resume stalled nuclear discussions. |
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| Chinese syringe attackers jailed A court in China's Xinjiang region passes the first sentences on defendants over a series of hypodermic needle attacks. | |
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| Taiwan ex-leader jailed for life Taiwan's former President Chen Shui-bian is sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty on corruption charges. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | French unease at telecom suicides France's labour minister is to meet the head of France Telecom to discuss a number of suicides among its staff. |
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| Gazprom concern at Ukraine bill The head of Russian gas giant Gazprom expresses concern Ukraine might not be able to pay its gas bills beyond 2010. | |
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| Top Venice award for Israeli film The Israeli war film Lebanon, about the 1982 invasion, wins the top Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | US open to Iran's offer of talks The US says it will accept Iran's offer for wide-ranging talks but insists the nuclear issue will be on the agenda. |
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| Top Venice award for Israeli film The Israeli war film Lebanon, about the 1982 invasion, wins the top Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival. | |
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| Israeli President Peres collapses Israeli President Shimon Peres is treated by medical staff after collapsing at a ceremony, reports say. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Afghan leader closer to victory Afghan President Hamid Karzai remains on track to be re-elected, with ballots from 95% of polling stations counted. |
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| Deadly car bomb blast in Kashmir A car bomb explosion kills at least three people in the capital of Indian-administered Kashmir, Srinagar. | |
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| Top Taliban arrested in Pakistan One of Pakistan's highest ranking Taliban officials, Muslim Khan, is arrested by security forces in Swat valley, officials say. | |
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| UK | |
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 | TV product placement 'approved' A lifting of the ban on product placement on British TV shows is expected to be announced next week, but it will stay for the BBC. |
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| E.coli children 'seriously ill' Four children are seriously ill and another eight are in hospital after a "large outbreak" of E.coli poisoning at a children's farm. | |
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| Elton says he wants to adopt boy Singer Elton John says he has "lost his heart" to a 14-month-old Ukrainian orphan and now wants to adopt him. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | School nurses overburdened - RCN A survey by the RCN suggests school nurses take care of an average of 2,590 pupils each and feel increasingly overstretched. |
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| Students demand action on loans Student finance firm promises a 50% increase in phone lines as worries mount over processing applications. | |
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| Assistants 'taking lessons alone' A report finds some schools using teaching assistants to take classes, without being supervised by qualified teachers. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | E.coli children 'seriously ill' Four children are seriously ill and another eight are in hospital after a "large outbreak" of E.coli poisoning at a children's farm. |
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| Teenager dies after pub stabbing Three men are arrested after a teenage boy is stabbed to death and a man suffers knife wounds outside a Bristol pub. | |
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| Shields watches Liverpool victory Michael Shields attends a Liverpool match at Anfield for the first time since he was pardoned and released from jail. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Gazprom concern at Ukraine bill The head of Russian gas giant Gazprom expresses concern Ukraine might not be able to pay its gas bills beyond 2010. |
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| Belgium wants probe of Opel sale Belgium wants the European Union to investigate Germany's role in the sale of General Motor's European units. | |
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| Crisis 'cost us $10,000 each' The financial meltdown in the last year has cost $10,000 for every one who lives in the world's richest countries, research finds. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Elton says he wants to adopt boy Singer Elton John says he has "lost his heart" to a 14-month-old Ukrainian orphan and now wants to adopt him. |
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| Top Venice award for Israeli film The Israeli war film Lebanon, about the 1982 invasion, wins the top Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival. | |
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| Jay-Z plays 9/11 tribute concert Rapper Jay-Z plays a tribute concert in New York to remember all those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attacks. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | US space shuttle returns to Earth Nasa's space shuttle Discovery lands in California, after bad weather made a Florida landing impossible. |
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| 'Lost seabird' returns to ocean The extremely rare Fiji petrel is spotted at sea in its natural habitat for the first time, by scientists working with Birdlife International. | |
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| Japan's space freighter in orbit Japan successfully launches its new unmanned cargo craft on a mission vital to the future of the space station. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Facebook strips down to Lite site Facebook launches a new Lite version of the site, first outlined in August, for users with poor internet connections. |
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| UK firm Spinvox 'put up for sale' UK voice-to-text firm Spinvox has been "put up for sale", according to one of its investors, Invesco Perpetual. | |
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| PM apology after Turing petition Gordon Brown says he is sorry for the "appalling" way World War II code-breaker Alan Turing was treated for being gay. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Low self-esteem leads to obesity A new study claims that it's your low self-esteem that makes you fat rather than your fat lowering your self-esteem. |
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| Child mortality drop 'too slow' Mortality rates among the world's under-fives continue to fall but the UN children's agency Unicef says the decline is too slow. | |
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| Protests over Obama health reform Tens of thousands protest in the US against healthcare proposals as President Obama seeks to boost support for his plan. | |
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| 2001: US declares war on terror The President of the United States describes the destruction caused in New York and Washington as an act of war against all freedom-loving people. | |||
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| 1977: Steve Biko dies in custody The leader of the black consciousness movement in South Africa, Steve Biko, dies in police custody. | |||
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| 2005: England win the Ashes England take the Ashes from Australia for the first time since 1987 after the "best ever" series. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Adebayor faces 'stamp' accusation Robin van Persie claims Man City striker Emmanuel Adebayor deliberately injured him during Arsenal's 4-2 defeat at Eastlands. |
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| Nadal finishes Gonzalez with ease World number three Rafael Nadal wastes no time in completing a rain-delayed win over Fernando Gonzalez to reach the semi-finals of the US Open. | |
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| Clinical Australia wrap up series Australia thrash England by seven wickets in the fourth one-day international at Lord's to take an unassailable 4-0 lead in the series. | |
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| Tottenham 1-3 Manchester United Manchester United fight back from a goal behind to condemn Spurs to their first defeat of the season, despite Paul Scholes' sending off. | |
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| Gay too good for Powell in Greece Tyson Gay produces a storming finish in the 100m to pip Asafa Powell on the line at the World Athletics Final as Hannah England shines for Britain. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Adebayor faces 'stamp' accusation Robin van Persie claims Man City striker Emmanuel Adebayor deliberately injured him during Arsenal's 4-2 defeat at Eastlands. |
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| Tottenham 1-3 Manchester United Manchester United fight back from a goal behind to condemn Spurs to their first defeat of the season, despite Paul Scholes' sending off. | |
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| Man City 4-2 Arsenal Emmanuel Adebayor scores against his old club as a flurry of late goals sees Manchester City clinch a thrilling win over Arsenal and maintain their 100% record. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Clinical Australia wrap up series Australia thrash England by seven wickets in the fourth one-day international at Lord's to take an unassailable 4-0 lead in the series. |
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| Superb Mathews runs through India Angelo Mathews takes 6-20 as Sri Lanka thrash India by 139 runs in the warm-up for their triangular one-day series final in Colombo. | |
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| Strauss defiant after series loss England captain Andrew Strauss says there is no huge difference between the teams after Australia take a winning 4-0 lead in the one-day series. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Nadal finishes Gonzalez with ease World number three Rafael Nadal wastes no time in completing a rain-delayed win over Fernando Gonzalez to reach the semi-finals of the US Open. |
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| US Open to 'develop' roof plans US Open officials say they have preliminary plans for a roof over Arthur Ashe Stadium but any decision remains "some years down the road". | |
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| Watson through to US girls' final Heather Watson wins twice on Saturday to reach the US Open girls' final, but fellow Briton Laura Robson goes out in the semi-finals. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Zanardi aims for Paralympic place Ex-Formula 1 driver Alex Zanardi is aiming for a place on the Italian cycling team at the 2012 London Paralympics. |
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| Hamilton storms to Italian pole McLaren's Lewis Hamilton produces a stunning late lap to snatch pole position for the Italian GP ahead of Force India's Adrian Sutil. | |
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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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