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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Nobel prize win 'humbles' Obama Barack Obama says he is "humbled and deeply surprised" to win the Nobel Peace Prize just 10 months into his presidency. |
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| 'Al-Qaeda-link' Cern worker held France arrests a researcher at Europe's top particle physics lab who is suspected of links to al-Qaeda, officials say. | |
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| Two die at US spiritual retreat Two people die and 19 others are taken ill after being overcome during a sauna-like experience at an Arizona retreat. | |
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| Brazil TV host turns himself in A Brazilian TV presenter who vanished after being accused of ordering killings to boost his show's ratings, turns himself in. | |
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| UN plane crash kills 11 in Haiti A United Nations monitoring plane crashes in Haiti, killing all 11 people on board, UN officials say. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Kenyans not ready to leave camps Residents of camps for Kenyans displaced by election violence last year are reluctant to leave, as a deadline expires. |
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| Somali anger at Ethiopia 'raid' Somalia's Puntland region protests to Ethiopia after its forces carried out an undercover operation in its territory. | |
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| Louvre to return Egyptian frescos Paris' Louvre Museum bows to Egypt's demands and says it will return five ancient stone sculptures within weeks. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Nobel prize win 'humbles' Obama Barack Obama says he is "humbled and deeply surprised" to win the Nobel Peace Prize just 10 months into his presidency. |
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| UN plane crash kills 11 in Haiti A United Nations monitoring plane crashes in Haiti, killing all 11 people on board, UN officials say. | |
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| Two die at US spiritual retreat Two people die and 19 others are taken ill after being overcome during a sauna-like experience at an Arizona retreat. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | New Philippine floods kill dozens At least 160 people are killed in landslides and floods triggered by heavy rain in the northern Philippines, say local officials. |
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| Six Vietnamese activists jailed A court in Vietnam sentences six democracy activists to prison terms for "spreading propaganda" against the government. | |
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| GM agrees Chinese sale of Hummer General Motors agrees to sell its iconic Hummer brand to Chinese firm Sichuan Tengzhong for an undisclosed fee. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Czech leader wants treaty opt-out The Czech President, Vaclav Klaus, demands an exemption from a key EU charter before he will sign the EU's Lisbon Treaty. |
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| 'Al-Qaeda-link' Cern worker held France arrests a researcher at Europe's top particle physics lab who is suspected of links to al-Qaeda, officials say. | |
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| Louvre to return Egyptian frescos Paris' Louvre Museum bows to Egypt's demands and says it will return five ancient stone sculptures within weeks. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Fresh clashes mar al-Aqsa prayers Clashes break out in East Jerusalem, but Friday prayers at al-Aqsa mosque pass mainly peacefully despite high tensions. |
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| Louvre to return Egyptian frescos Paris' Louvre Museum bows to Egypt's demands and says it will return five ancient stone sculptures within weeks. | |
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| Service honours UK Iraq personnel Relatives of some of the 179 UK personnel killed in Iraq join senior royals at a service honouring those who served in the conflict. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Deadly blast hits Pakistan city At least 49 people are killed in a suspected suicide bomb blast at a market in north-western Pakistan, officials say. |
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| Sri Lanka military budget raised The Sri Lankan parliament approves an additional 20% budget for the country's military for the remainder of this year. | |
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| India in new anti-Maoist strategy The Indian government agrees on a new tactic to fight Maoists who are operating in several states across India. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Fear of steep energy bill rises Domestic energy bills in the UK could rise by 60% by 2016 in a worst-case scenario, the energy regulator says. |
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| Protest Tamil denies burger claim A Tamil protester in London who claimed to have fasted for 24 days against the Sri Lankan war threatens legal action against UK newspapers. | |
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| Du Beke on-air apology for remark Strictly Come Dancing performer Anton du Beke apologises on air for the first time after making a racist remark. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Tories warn student loan minister The Conservatives' university spokesman says ministers cannot duck responsibility in student loans fiasco. |
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| 'Suitable' home education review The government is to review what a "suitable" and "efficient" education means for home educated children in England. | |
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| One-to-one maths help for pupils Thousands of six and seven year old pupils in England who struggle with maths are to be offered one-to-one specialist teaching. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | YouTube 'police' shooting probed Metropolitan police investigate after a video emerges of a man who appears to be an officer in body armour allowing himself to be shot. |
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| Youths photographed rape of girl A gang of youths from Rochdale admit raping a teenage girl four times and taking pictures of the abuse on their mobile phones. | |
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| Schoolgirl killer driver jailed A public schoolgirl is jailed for more than two years after admitting being drunk when she crashed her car in Oxford, killing her friend. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | GM agrees Chinese sale of Hummer General Motors agrees to sell its iconic Hummer brand to Chinese firm Sichuan Tengzhong for an undisclosed fee. |
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| Obama defends new consumer agency President Barack Obama launches a staunch defence of his proposed new agency to protect the American consumer. | |
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| Latvia 'to find more budget cuts' Latvia's PM pledges to extend planned budget cuts in order to meet targets agreed with the EU to secure rescue loans. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Taylor surgery 'went perfectly' Actress Dame Elizabeth Taylor tells fans her heart surgery "went off perfectly", adding "it's like having a brand new ticker". |
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| 'Space clown' set for global show Circus entrepreneur Guy Laliberte is set to host a global performance from on board the International Space Station. | |
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| Amy Winehouse album 'due in 2010' Singer Amy Winehouse's new album is expected to be completed next year, according to her record label Island. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Nasa team scours Moon crash data Nasa scientists outline preliminary results after crashing two spacecraft into the Moon in a bid to detect water-ice. |
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| UN climate talks split on treaty The latest round of UN climate talks in Bangkok ends with divisions between nations over the shape of a new global treaty. | |
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| How 'superswarms' of krill gather Scientists have found out how trillions of individual krill gather together into gigantic 'superswarms' in the Southern Ocean. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Superfast broadband extends reach BT says that its superfast broadband will be available to 2.5m homes by 2012, rather than its original 1m target. |
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| Google hits back at book critics Google's plans for the world's largest virtual library will not create a monopoly, argues co-founder. | |
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| One billion a day turn to YouTube Video website YouTube says it now handles over a billion video requests a day, three years after being bought out by Google. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | ME virus discovery raises hopes US research suggests a single virus may play a role in the development of chronic fatigue syndrome. |
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| Doubts raised over MRSA screening The wisdom of screening all hospital patients for MRSA in England is being questioned by a leading expert. | |
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| Parents 'should supply alcohol' Teenagers could be kept away from drink-fuelled violence and sex if parents gave them a weekly alcohol allowance, a study suggests. | |
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| 1988: Latvia cries freedom from Moscow Thousands of Latvians start a mass movement to press Moscow for greater independence from the Soviet Union. | |||
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| 1967: Che Guevara 'shot dead' Marxist revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara is reportedly killed during a battle between army troops and guerillas in the Bolivian jungle. | |||
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| 1975: Man killed in Piccadilly bomb blast One man dies and at least 20 people are injured in the latest bomb attack on London. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Golf & rugby voted into Olympics Golf and rugby sevens are voted on to the programme for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. |
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| Leinster 9-12 London Irish A last-minute penalty from Ryan Lamb earns London Irish a thrilling victory over defending champions Leinster in the opening Heineken Cup Pool 6 match. | |
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| Aussie Test stars shine for NSW New South Wales thrash Eagles by 53 runs and Delhi are beaten by seven wickets by Victoria in the Champions League in Delhi. | |
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| England will go for win - Capello Fabio Capello expects England to play with a positive attitude in Ukraine to try to maintain their 100% record in World Cup qualifying. | |
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| Maradona denies threat to resign Diego Maradona denies threatening to quit as Argentina coach, blaming the media for misinterpreting his previous comments. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Maradona denies threat to resign Diego Maradona denies threatening to quit as Argentina coach, blaming the media for misinterpreting his previous comments. |
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| Lippi calm over captain Cannavaro Italy coach Marcelo Lippi expects captain Fabio Cannavaro to join up with his squad on Sunday, despite the defender failing a drugs test. | |
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| England will go for win - Capello Fabio Capello expects England to play with a positive attitude in Ukraine to try to maintain their 100% record in World Cup qualifying. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Aussie Test stars shine for NSW New South Wales thrash Eagles by 53 runs and Delhi are beaten by seven wickets by Victoria in the Champions League in Delhi. |
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| Pietersen expects less SA abuse England's Kevin Pietersen feels he has earned the respect of South African cricket fans and does not expect the same level of abuse he suffered on tour in 2005. | |
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| Duminy ignites Champions League A brilliant innings from JP Duminy gives Cape Cobras victory in the inaugural match of cricket's Champions League. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Djokovic closes on Murray ranking Novak Djokovic beats Fernando Verdasco at the China Open to move within one win of Andy Murray's world number three ranking. |
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| Mauresmo considering retirement Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo is considering quitting tennis. | |
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| Serena falls to Petrova in China Serena Williams, the world number one in waiting, loses to Nadia Petrova in round three of the China Open. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Donington facing final deadline F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone warns that Donington Park's plans to host the British GP from 2010 are hanging in the balance. |
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| Devastated Toseland will aim for Fogarty record James Toseland admits he is devastated to lose his MotoGP ride but says he will now aim for Carl Fogarty's World Superbike record of four titles. | |
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| Rally of Spain latest (wrc.com) Latest news and stage times from the Rally of Spain. | |
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