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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | US decision after Afghan result The US says it will take no decision on more troops to Afghanistan until it decides its government is a "true partner". |
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| Iran accuses Pakistan over attack Iran's president claims Pakistani agents were involved in a suicide attack that targeted a group of elite Revolutionary Guards. | |
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| US balloon boy case 'was a hoax' Colorado police say the incident where a US boy was believed swept away in a hot air balloon was a hoax. | |
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| Street fighting in Taliban bases Dozens of casualties are reported as the Pakistan army fights street battles to break the Taliban grip on South Waziristan. | |
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| Third Arizona 'sweat lodge' death A woman taken to hospital with multiple organ failure after attending a spiritual retreat in Arizona dies, the third person to do so. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Guinea's leader misses deadline Guinea's ruler postpones an announcement on his presidential election intentions, missing an African Union deadline to do so. |
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| Kidnapped Darfur aid staff freed Two kidnapped aid workers are released after more than three months in captivity in the Sudanese region of Darfur. | |
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| Wanted Rwanda doctor denies claim A Rwandan doctor suspended in France after he was discovered to be wanted on genocide charges protests his innocence. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| US decision after Afghan result The US says it will take no decision on more troops to Afghanistan until it decides its government is a "true partner". |
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| 'Ethical' stem cell crop boosted US researchers have found a way to dramatically increase the harvest of stem cells from adult tissue. | |
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| US balloon boy case 'was a hoax' Colorado police say the incident where a US boy was believed swept away in a hot air balloon was a hoax. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | China jails five over chef death A court in central China gives five people prison sentences following riots that broke out after the death of a chef. |
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| North Korea gulags 'hold 150,000' North Korea holds more than 150,000 political prisoners in six prison camps across the country, a South Korean MP says. | |
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| Thailand covers Hitler billboard Museum officials in Thailand cover up a billboard depicting Adolf Hitler saluting after complaints from Germany and Israel. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Iceland reaches savers' agreement Iceland says it has reached a new agreement over the repaying of $5bn (£3bn) lost by Dutch and UK savers. |
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| Kidnapped Darfur aid staff freed Two kidnapped aid workers are released after more than three months in captivity in the Sudanese region of Darfur. | |
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| Brilliant Button clinches title Jenson Button seals the drivers' championship with a superb recovery drive at a dramatic Brazilian GP won by Red Bull's Mark Webber. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iran accuses Pakistan over attack Iran's president claims Pakistani agents were involved in a suicide attack that targeted a group of elite Revolutionary Guards. |
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| Iraq cabinet ratifies oil deals Iraq's cabinet ratifies a deal with a British and a Chinese energy company to develop the giant southern oilfield in Rumaila. | |
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| Newsweek reporter freed in Iran An Iranian-Canadian journalist arrested during the protests that followed Iran's disputed presidential election is freed. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Street fighting in Taliban bases Dozens of casualties are reported as the Pakistan army fights street battles to break the Taliban grip on South Waziristan. |
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| US decision after Afghan result The US says it will take no decision on more troops to Afghanistan until it decides its government is a "true partner". | |
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| Iran accuses Pakistan over attack Iran's president claims Pakistani agents were involved in a suicide attack that targeted a group of elite Revolutionary Guards. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Anger at Mail plan to hire temps Royal Mail's decision to hire up to 30,000 temporary staff to cope with a national strike is criticised by the postal workers' union. |
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| PM warns of climate 'catastrophe' The UK faces a "catastrophe" of floods, droughts and killer heatwaves if world leaders fail to agree a deal on climate change, the prime minister will warn. | |
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| Brilliant Button clinches title Jenson Button seals the drivers' championship with a superb recovery drive at a dramatic Brazilian GP won by Red Bull's Mark Webber. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Stark divides in education levels The qualifications gap between the most and least educated areas of Britain is growing wider, reports the UCU lecturers' union. |
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| MPs snub choice for child supremo MPs challenge the suitability of a woman picked by the government to be the next children's commissioner. | |
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| Delay formal lessons 'to age six' A major review of primary education calls for children's formal learning to be delayed until they reach the age of six. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Airport stops scans on children Manchester Airport bans full-body "naked" security scans of children, because of child protection concerns. |
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| Power station demonstration ends Campaigners end protests at a Nottinghamshire power station where dozens were arrested and several people were hurt. | |
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| PM leads celebrations for Button Prime Minister Gordon Brown has led the UK in congratulating Jenson Button for winning the Formula One world title. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Iceland reaches savers' agreement Iceland says it has reached a new agreement over the repaying of $5bn (£3bn) lost by Dutch and UK savers. |
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| Iraq cabinet ratifies oil deals Iraq's cabinet ratifies a deal with a British and a Chinese energy company to develop the giant southern oilfield in Rumaila. | |
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| Germany defends Opel deal Germany says European Commission concerns about state aid in the sale of carmaker Opel do not put the deal at risk. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Boyzone star in tribute to Gately Boyzone singer Ronan Keating breaks down during his funeral tribute to former bandmate Stephen Gately in Dublin. |
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| Polanski moved for medical tests Film director Roman Polanski has been moved from a Swiss prison to undergo medical tests, his lawyer says. | |
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| Lohan's probation period extended A Los Angeles judge has increased Lindsay Lohan's probation for another year after she missed some alcohol awareness classes. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | PM warns of climate 'catastrophe' The UK faces a "catastrophe" of floods, droughts and killer heatwaves if world leaders fail to agree a deal on climate change, the prime minister will warn. |
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| 'Ethical' stem cell crop boosted US researchers have found a way to dramatically increase the harvest of stem cells from adult tissue. | |
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| LHC gets colder than deep space The Large Hadron Collider experiment has reached its operating temperature, colder even than deep space. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Laptop for every pupil in Uruguay Uruguay has given 362,000 primary children laptops which run on a Linux desktop. |
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| ISP in file-sharing wi-fi theft TalkTalk has been an outspoken critic of UK government piracy plans and now it sets out to prove why. | |
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| Millions tricked by 'scareware' Online criminals are making millions of pounds by convincing computer users to download fake anti-virus software, security experts say. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | 'Ethical' stem cell crop boosted US researchers have found a way to dramatically increase the harvest of stem cells from adult tissue. |
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| US swine flu vaccines 'delayed' US officials warn of delays swine flu vaccine delays as deaths from the virus spread, hitting children especially hard. | |
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| Warning over fibroids treatment UK doctors are warning that one of the newer treatments for heavy periods caused by fibroids can seriously harm any subsequent pregnancy. | |
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| 1989: Guildford Four released after 15 years The Guildford Four are released after the Court of Appeal quashes their convictions. | |||
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| 2004: British aid worker kidnapped in Iraq A senior aid worker for Care International, Margaret Hassan, is kidnapped on her way to work in Iraq. | |||
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| 1987: Shares plunge after Wall Street crash The UK stock market bottoms out after shares on Wall Street plummet following a wave of panic selling. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Brilliant Button clinches title Jenson Button seals the drivers' championship with a superb recovery drive at a dramatic Brazilian GP won by Red Bull's Mark Webber. |
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| Brazilian Grand Prix as it happened Britain's Jenson Button is crowned world champion after finishing fifth at the Brazilian Grand Prix, with Red Bull's Mark Webber taking the win. | |
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| Wigan 1-1 Man City Martin Petrov fires in an equaliser for 10-man Manchester City as they earn a draw at Wigan. | |
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| Blackburn 3-2 Burnley Blackburn come from behind to beat Burnley in the first meeting between the sides in the top flight since 1966. | |
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| All Blacks coaches to swap jobs A radical reshuffle of the All Blacks coaching staff sees Graham Henry, Steve Hansen and Wayne Smith swap jobs. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Wigan 1-1 Man City Martin Petrov fires in an equaliser for 10-man Manchester City as they earn a draw at Wigan. |
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| Blackburn 3-2 Burnley Blackburn come from behind to beat Burnley in the first meeting between the sides in the top flight since 1966. | |
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| Giggs in running for Euro award Veteran Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs is one of five British footballers nominated for the prestigious European Footballer of the Year award for 2009. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Somerset out as NSW reach semis Somerset are knocked out of the Champions League Twenty20 as New South Wales and Trinidad & Tobago cruise into the semi-finals. |
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| Zimbabwe v Kenya scorecard Scorecard as Zimbabwe beat Kenya by 142 runs in their final one-day international to win the series 4-1. | |
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| Cobras win as Indian teams go out Cape Cobras ease past Victoria in the Champions League - but both sides qualify for the semi-finals after Bangalore beat Delhi, leaving all three IPL teams eliminated. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Davydenko wins Shanghai Masters Russia's Nikolay Davydenko defeats Spain's Rafael Nadal 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters and boost his chances of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals in London. |
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| Stosur wins maiden title in Japan Australia's Samantha Stosur defeats Francesca Schiavone 7-5 6-1 to win the Japan Open and claim her first WTA Tour title. | |
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| Nadal to face Davydenko in final Rafael Nadal will play Nikolay Davydenko in the Shanghai Masters final after the Russian upsets Novak Djokovic. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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| Brilliant Button clinches title Jenson Button seals the drivers' championship with a superb recovery drive at a dramatic Brazilian GP won by Red Bull's Mark Webber. |
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| Stoner holds off Rossi in MotoGP Casey Stoner leads from start to finish to beat world champion Valentino Rossi and win his home Australian MotoGP. | |
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| Rally of Spain latest (wrc.com) Latest news and stage times from the Rally of Spain. | |
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