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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Twelve shot dead at US army base Twelve people are killed and 31 others hurt in shootings at a military base in the US state of Texas, the US Army says. |
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| Abbas 'will not seek re-election' Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he will not seek re-election in polls scheduled for January 2010. | |
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| Zimbabwe's MDC calls off boycott Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai ends his party's boycott of the unity government with President Robert Mugabe. | |
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| Zelaya unhappy with deal delays Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya accuses the interim government of failing to stick to a deal to end the crisis. | |
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| Climate deal 'unlikely' this year The UK government has admitted that a new legally-binding global treaty on climate change is highly unlikely to be agreed this year. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Zimbabwe's MDC calls off boycott Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai ends his party's boycott of the unity government with President Robert Mugabe. |
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| SA chief suspended in Semenya row South Africa's Olympic governing body has suspended Athletics South Africa president Leonard Chuene, while the ASA has apologised to Caster Semenya over the gender row that tainted her 800m world title. | |
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| Saudi lifts Somali livestock ban Saudi Arabia ends a nine-year ban on the import of animals from Somalia - a major industry in the war-torn country. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Twelve shot dead at US army base Twelve people are killed and 31 others hurt in shootings at a military base in the US state of Texas, the US Army says. |
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| Zelaya unhappy with deal delays Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya accuses the interim government of failing to stick to a deal to end the crisis. | |
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| Obama pledge to Native Americans US President Barack Obama vows not to forget American Indian tribes, as representatives gather for a White House conference. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Resignations in Indonesia scandal Two of Indonesia's senior law enforcement officials resign over an alleged plot to undermine the anti-corruption agency. |
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| Thai envoy recalled from Cambodia Thailand recalls its ambassador from Cambodia after it appointed ousted Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra as an advisor. | |
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| China to ban beating web addicts China's internet boot camps should not use physical punishment to treat web addicts, the ministry of health says. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Court imposes lawyer on Karadzic The UN's war crimes court appoints a lawyer for ex-Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic and adjourns his trial until March. |
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| Opel U-turn sparks German strikes Opel workers in Germany are on strike in protest at parent firm GM's decision not to sell its European operations. | |
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| Baku mosque attackers sentenced A court in Azerbaijan sentences 26 people to lengthy terms in jail over a deadly attack last year on a mosque in Baku. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Abbas 'will not seek re-election' Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he will not seek re-election in polls scheduled for January 2010. |
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| UN backs Gaza war crimes report The UN General Assembly backs a resolution calling for independent inquiries by Israel and the Palestinians into war crime claims. | |
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| Saudi jets 'attack Yemen rebels' Saudi aircraft have attacked Shia rebels in northern Yemen after the killing of a Saudi security officer, reports say. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Afghan strife makes UN relocate The UN says it is to temporarily move 600 of its foreign staff in Afghanistan, after last week's deadly Taliban hostel raid. |
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| UK 'must investigate Afghan raid' Britain must investigate a raid that freed a UK journalist from Taliban captors but left his Afghan colleague dead, an NGO says. | |
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| India ups budget for Delhi Games India doubles its funding for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, to accommodate new "essential" items. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Royal Mail strikes are called off Postal strikes are called off until at least the New Year to allow for fresh talks between Royal Mail and the main union. |
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| Troop deaths 'not last atrocity' The killing of five soldiers by an Afghan policeman "probably won't be the last" atrocity of this kind, the top UK general in Afghanistan has said. | |
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| Holiday cottage voyeur is jailed A farmer who secretly filmed guests undressing and having sex at his holiday cottage is jailed for more than two years. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Sex education opt out is reduced Parents are to lose their right to opt their children out of sex education classes once they reach the age of 15. |
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| Tories set out schools objectives The Conservatives would close the educational achievement gap between rich and poor, the party's education spokesman says. | |
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| Appeals rise over schools tests More appeals were lodged this year over the results of national tests taken by 11-year-olds in England. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Girl fatally shot 'by accident' The death of a teenage girl, shot in the eye by a "faulty" air rifle at a flat in Greater Manchester was an accident, a coroner rules. |
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| Killer heard praying found guilty A man overheard praying for forgiveness is found guilty of murdering his girlfriend's mother. | |
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| Council 'spied on woman 21 times' A woman was spied on by her council 21 times to find out whether she lived in the catchment area of a school, a tribunal is told. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | US shares rise on business data US shares rise strongly after official figures show business productivity has risen at its highest rate in six years. |
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| UBS fined £8m by the UK regulator The Financial Services Authority fines Swiss banking giant UBS £8m for failing to stop employees making unauthorised trades. | |
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| Opel U-turn sparks German strikes Opel workers in Germany are on strike in protest at parent firm GM's decision not to sell its European operations. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Rihanna warning over Brown attack Singer Rihanna talks on US television about being assaulted by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, warning that "it could happen to anybody". |
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| Controversy over U2's Berlin wall A U2 concert marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall runs into controversy - after they build a wall around the venue. | |
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| EU offers hope to file-sharers The European Parliament has put together a reform package that would offer more protection to those accused of illegal file-sharing. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Climate deal 'unlikely' this year The UK government has admitted that a new legally-binding global treaty on climate change is highly unlikely to be agreed this year. |
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| Horse genome unlocked by science The genome of a domestic horse has been successfully sequenced by an international team of researchers. | |
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| Tiny tech sparks cell signal find Tiny metal particles have been shown to cause damage to DNA across a cellular barrier - without having to cross it | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | F1 designer unveils electric car A new sustainable electric car designed for city or town use is the result of a £9m investment programme. |
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| EU offers hope to file-sharers The European Parliament has put together a reform package that would offer more protection to those accused of illegal file-sharing. | |
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| BBC iPlayer to launch on Freesat The BBC's catch-up service iPlayer will have a test launch on Freesat later on this month. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Tackle work stress, bosses told Employers need to pay more attention to the levels of stress and anxiety in the workplace, key NHS advisers say. |
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| Breast cancer changes with spread Nearly 40% of breast cancer tumours change form when they spread, a study shows. | |
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| Tributes paid to TB cure doctor The man who pioneered life-saving treatment for tuberculosis sufferers dies in Edinburgh at the age of 97. | |
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| 1952: Landslide victory for Eisenhower General Dwight D Eisenhower sweeps to victory in the American presidential elections with the largest number of popular votes ever recorded for a presidential candidate. | |||
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| 1991: Publisher Robert Maxwell dies at sea The body of the millionaire newspaper publisher, Robert Maxwell, is found in the sea off the coast of Tenerife. | |||
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| 1967: Forty die in Hither Green rail crash At least 40 people are killed and 80 hurt after a train derails in south-east London. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | India lose despite Tendulkar ton Sachin Tendulkar's dazzling 175 fails to stop Australia taking a 3-2 lead over India in their one-day international series. |
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| SA chief suspended in Semenya row South Africa's Olympic governing body has suspended Athletics South Africa president Leonard Chuene, while the ASA has apologised to Caster Semenya over the gender row that tainted her 800m world title. | |
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| Renault defers F1 exit decision Renault will decide by the end of the year whether or not it is staying in Formula 1 after a troubled 2009 season. | |
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| Everton 0-2 Benfica Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo score as Benfica defeat Everton in the Europa League. | |
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| Roma 2-1 Fulham Nine-man Fulham will blame a harsh red card for Erik Nevland for a Europa League Group E defeat by Roma. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Everton 0-2 Benfica Javier Saviola and Oscar Cardozo score as Benfica defeat Everton in the Europa League. |
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| Roma 2-1 Fulham Nine-man Fulham will blame a harsh red card for Erik Nevland for a Europa League Group E defeat by Roma. | |
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| Hamburg 0-0 Celtic Celtic remain rooted to the bottom of their Europa League group after enduring a tough goalless draw in Hamburg. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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| India lose despite Tendulkar ton Sachin Tendulkar's dazzling 175 fails to stop Australia taking a 3-2 lead over India in their one-day international series. |
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| Abu Dhabi keen to host MCC match The leading cricket official in the United Arab Emirates says the country would be honoured to host the traditional county curtain-raiser in 2010. | |
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| Naeem knock seals Bangladesh win Naeem Islam hits an unbeaten 73 as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by one wicket to wrap up their one-day series 4-1. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Injury hits Tsonga's London hopes Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's chances of reaching the ATP World Tour Finals are all but ended as he retires during his opening match at the Valencia Open with a wrist injury. |
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| Murray wins on comeback in Spain Top seed Andy Murray beats Spanish qualifier Daniel Gimeno-Traver at the Valencia Open in his first match in six weeks. | |
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| Swine flu scuppers Haas Basle bid Germany's Tommy Haas pulls out of the Davidoff Swiss Indoors tennis tournament in Basle after contracting swine flu. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Renault defers F1 exit decision Renault will decide by the end of the year whether or not it is staying in Formula 1 after a troubled 2009 season. |
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| Cool Rossi crowned world champion Valentino Rossi wins his seventh world MotoGP crown after finishing third in the rain-delayed Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang. | |
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| Loeb secures sixth title in a row France's Sebastien Loeb claims a record sixth successive world rally title with victory at the Rally GB. | |
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