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| Tuesday, 15 September, 2009, 0:00 GMT 05:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta |
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Al-Qaeda Somalia suspect 'killed' US forces have "likely killed" a top al-Qaeda suspect during a US military raid in Somalia, a US official tells the BBC. |
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| No settlement freeze - Netanyahu Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out a total freeze on settlement building, as requested by the US. | |
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| Obama issues warning to bankers US President Obama warns bankers against complacency, saying they ignore the lessons of the financial crisis at their peril. | |
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| NY homes raided in terror probe Houses in the New York borough of Queens are raided as part of a terrorism investigation, officials say. | |
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| US worried about Venezuelan arms The US says it is concerned by an arms build-up in Venezuela, a day after the country announced an arms deal with Russia. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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| Al-Qaeda Somalia suspect 'killed' US forces have "likely killed" a top al-Qaeda suspect during a US military raid in Somalia, a US official tells the BBC. |
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| Zimbabwean minister denounces EU A close ally of President Robert Mugabe accuses the EU of siding with Morgan Tsvangirai after talks in Harare. | |
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| WFP to shut Somalia food centres The World Food Programme is closing 12 feeding centres for mothers and children in Somalia due to lack of funds. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Obama issues warning to bankers US President Obama warns bankers against complacency, saying they ignore the lessons of the financial crisis at their peril. |
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| NY homes raided in terror probe Houses in the New York borough of Queens are raided as part of a terrorism investigation, officials say. | |
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| US worried about Venezuelan arms The US says it is concerned by an arms build-up in Venezuela, a day after the country announced an arms deal with Russia. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | China needle attacks 'not toxic' No toxins are found from attacks with hypodermic needles in China's Xinjiang region, amid ethnic tensions in the area. |
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| Aceh passes adultery stoning law Indonesia's province of Aceh passes a law making adultery punishable by stoning to death, a local official says. | |
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| Tokyo police act on train gropers Police in Japan have begun a week-long campaign to combat the sexual harassment of women on public transport. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Airline plot trio get life terms Three men who plotted to blow up transatlantic flights with liquid bombs receive minimum jail terms of between 32 and 40 years. |
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| Somali pirates release Greek ship Somali pirates have released a Greek-owned ship and its 21 Filipino crew members, officials and pirates say. | |
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| Elton 'cannot adopt in Ukraine' Sir Elton John cannot adopt a 14-month-old boy because he is not married and is too old, a Ukrainian minister says. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | No settlement freeze - Netanyahu Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out a total freeze on settlement building, as requested by the US. |
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| Iranians set for big powers talks Iran is to hold talks next month with the six world powers dealing with the crisis over its nuclear programme. | |
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| Crackdown on Mecca prayer charges Saudi Arabia attempts to clamp down on those charging to reserve a prime prayer space at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan food stampede kills many At least 14 women and children die in a stampede to get free flour in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi, officials say. |
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| 'Bin Laden' tape harangues Obama A taped message purportedly by Osama Bin Laden is released, days after the US marked eight years since 9/11. | |
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| New rights for Afghan prisoners Some of the 600 prisoners held by the US in Afghanistan will be given the right to challenge their detentions, the Pentagon says. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Brown 'to talk of spending cuts' Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to admit for the first time that spending cuts will be needed, the BBC understands. |
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| Bank crisis lessons 'not learned' A year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, a think-tank warns that little has changed and bonus culture has returned. | |
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| Boxing star found dead by manager A medal-winning Irish Olympic boxer is found dead at his south London flat by his manager, Frank Maloney. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Vetting contact rule under review The government is to look again at how a new vetting system for those working with children will operate in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. |
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| Student finance 'shambles' anger A university offers to defer accommodation charges, in a bid to reassure students caught up in funding delays. | |
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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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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Parents fear for E.coli children Parents of sick children who visited a Surrey farm at the centre of an E.coli outbreak, fear for their future health. |
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| Police criticised over CS spray An injured man is sprayed with CS gas at close quarters while being held by police after a disturbance in Essex. | |
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| Boxing star found dead by manager A medal-winning Irish Olympic boxer is found dead at his south London flat by his manager, Frank Maloney. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Bank crisis lessons 'not learned' A year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, a think-tank warns that little has changed and bonus culture has returned. |
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| Obama issues warning to bankers US President Obama warns bankers against complacency, saying they ignore the lessons of the financial crisis at their peril. | |
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| 'Decade' to wind up Lehman Europe The administrator of Lehman Brother's European operations warns that winding up the bank "may take a decade". | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Elton 'cannot adopt in Ukraine' Sir Elton John cannot adopt a 14-month-old boy because he is not married and is too old, a Ukrainian minister says. |
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| Kanye apologises for MTV outburst Rapper Kanye West says sorry for interrupting the acceptance speech of singer Taylor Swift at the MTV Video Music Awards. | |
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| Punk poet Jim Carroll dies at 60 US writer and musician Jim Carroll, best known for penning The Basketball Diaries, dies in New York aged 60. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | 'Ice explorer' ready for launch Europe's ice monitoring satellite is likely to launch from Kazakhstan in February next year, officials tell BBC News. |
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| Crunch time for Russia Mars probe Less than two months before launch, Russia's Phobos-Grunt and China's Yinghuo 1 face a likely two-year delay. | |
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| Xbox speeds up research results Researchers harness the powerful silicon chips used in the Xbox 360 games console to solve scientific questions. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | 'Next generation' wi-fi approved A high-speed wi-fi technology has finally been approved for use, despite being on sale in electronics equipment for several years. |
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| Emergency text system goes live Trials are underway of a UK system allowing disabled people to contact emergency services by text message. | |
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| Xbox speeds up research results Researchers harness the powerful silicon chips used in the Xbox 360 games console to solve scientific questions. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Genes blamed for early first sex The fact that children raised in homes without a dad have sex earlier is down to their genes, say US researchers. |
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| Gene find 'may curb lung mucus' A genetic breakthrough raises hope of easing suffering for people with chronic lung disease - and maybe those fighting a common cold. | |
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| Taking showers 'can make you ill' Showering may be bad for your health say scientists who have shown dirty shower heads can deliver harmful bacteria. | |
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| 1985: USSR expels 25 in tit-for-tat spy row Moscow retaliates two days after Britain expels 25 Soviet spies following the defection of KGB chief Oleg Gordievsky. | |||
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| 1982: Hollywood princess dead Princess Grace of Monaco dies of the injuries she sustained in a car crash near Monte Carlo yesterday. | |||
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| 1960: Violence follows army coup in Congo The army says it is in control of the West African state of Congo after a day of heavy fighting which left up to 70 people dead. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Live text - Federer v Del Potro Defending champion Roger Federer leads sixth seed Juan Martin del Potro by two sets to one in the final of the US Open. |
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| Uefa overturns Eduardo diving ban Uefa overturns its decision to ban Arsenal striker Eduardo for two Champions League games for diving against Celtic. | |
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| Tendulkar helps India win series Sachin Tendulkar hits his 44th one-day international century as India beat Sri Lanka by 46 runs in the triangular one-day series final in Colombo. | |
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| Williams apologises after tirade Serena Williams issues an apology after the outburst towards a line judge which resulted in her losing her US Open semi-final against Kim Clijsters. | |
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| Top flight in financial crackdown Premier League clubs could face a transfer ban if they fail to adhere to new financial rules announced today to govern the top flight. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Uefa overturns Eduardo diving ban Uefa overturns its decision to ban Arsenal striker Eduardo for two Champions League games for diving against Celtic. |
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| Top flight in financial crackdown Premier League clubs could face a transfer ban if they fail to adhere to new financial rules announced today to govern the top flight. | |
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| Park agrees new Man Utd contract Park Ji-sung reportedly agrees a contract extension that will keep him at Manchester United until 2012. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Tendulkar helps India win series Sachin Tendulkar hits his 44th one-day international century as India beat Sri Lanka by 46 runs in the triangular one-day series final in Colombo. |
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| Langer opts to end Somerset stay Somerset captain Justin Langer confirms he will not return to the club after the current season. | |
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| Flintoff's England future at risk Andrew Flintoff may decide against signing a contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board, a move which would threaten his international future. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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| Live text - Federer v Del Potro Defending champion Roger Federer leads sixth seed Juan Martin del Potro by two sets to one in the final of the US Open. |
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| Williams duo win US doubles title Serena Williams puts her controversial US Open singles exit behind her by winning the women's doubles title along with sister Venus at Flushing Meadows. | |
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| Williams apologises after tirade Serena Williams issues an apology after the outburst towards a line judge which resulted in her losing her US Open semi-final against Kim Clijsters. | |
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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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| Canadian GP back for 2010 season The Canadian Grand Prix will return to Formula 1 calendar next year after organisers settle a financial dispute with F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone. | |
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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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