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 | Irish Church 'covered up abuse' A damning report into child abuse in the Dublin archdiocese criticises Catholic bishops for a cover-up. |
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| Tehran 'confiscates Nobel medal' The Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi has been confiscated by authorities, she says. | |
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| Computer hacker 'facing US trial' Computer hacker Gary McKinnon faces being tried in the US after requests to block his extradition were refused, the Home Office confirms. | |
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| Afghan raid: German general quits Germany's top soldier resigns over allegations of a cover-up related to a Nato air strike in Afghanistan that killed civilians. | |
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| Dubai debt problems knock shares London's FTSE 100 share index suffers its biggest one-day fall since March due to concerns about Dubai's financial health. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Nigeria leader has heart problem Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua has a heart condition, his spokesman says, after he went to hospital in Saudi Arabia. |
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| Funds win on Liberia's 1978 debt A High Court in London orders Liberia to pay two investment funds more than $20m (£12m) for a debt dating back to 1978. | |
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| Mali gunmen seize French national A French national is kidnapped in the northern Mali town of Menaka by armed gunmen, officials say. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Amazon 'rescue' summit in Brazil Brazil hosts a regional summit on how to save the Amazon basin from continuing deforestation and climate change. |
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| Computer hacker 'facing US trial' Computer hacker Gary McKinnon faces being tried in the US after requests to block his extradition were refused, the Home Office confirms. | |
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| US man 'locks sons in car boot' A US man appears in court in Massachusetts accused of locking his two sons in his car boot while he went shopping. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | China unveils Copenhagen targets China unveils its first firm target for limiting greenhouse gas emissions, two weeks before the Copenhagen climate summit. |
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| Philippine massacre suspect held A politician suspected of involvement in the killing of 57 people in the Philippines is to be charged with murder, officials say. | |
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| Hong Kong probes 'suicide site' Hong Kong police try to trace members of a Facebook group which appeared to call for a mass suicide on 21 December. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Afghan raid: German general quits Germany's top soldier resigns over allegations of a cover-up related to a Nato air strike in Afghanistan that killed civilians. |
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| Irish Church 'covered up abuse' A damning report into child abuse in the Dublin archdiocese criticises Catholic bishops for a cover-up. | |
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| Gun attack at Hungary university A student opens fire on classmates at a university in southern Hungary, killing one person and wounding three others, university officials say. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Dubai needs time to repay debts Dubai's financial health is under scrutiny after a government-owned investment company asks for a delay on repaying its debts. |
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| Tehran 'confiscates Nobel medal' The Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi has been confiscated by authorities, she says. | |
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| Saudi Arabia floods leave 77 dead Floods in Saudi Arabia kill 77 people, amid fears that scores more are missing, after the heaviest rainfall in years. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Mumbai remembers terror attacks Ceremonies are held in India on the first anniversary of a series of devastating attacks on the city of Mumbai. |
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| Afghan raid: German general quits Germany's top soldier resigns over allegations of a cover-up related to a Nato air strike in Afghanistan that killed civilians. | |
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| Delhi gets tough on drink drivers A court in the Indian capital, Delhi, rules that those driving under the influence of alcohol can lose their driving licence. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Computer hacker 'facing US trial' Computer hacker Gary McKinnon faces being tried in the US after requests to block his extradition were refused, the Home Office confirms. |
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| Bush 'hardened Blair Iraq stance' Tony Blair's views on Iraq regime change "tightened" after private talks with President Bush in 2002, the Iraq inquiry is told. | |
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| Hospital kit 'covered in blood' An expert taskforce is being sent into a hospital in Essex amid concerns about standards of care. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Schools urged to save £750m costs Schools will have to share resources and make smarter purchases to ensure teaching jobs are not hit in a £750m efficiency drive. |
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| Teach English history 'in French' Teachers are urged to give history and geography lessons in a modern foreign language to boost take up at GCSE. | |
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| Balls attacks Tory school claims Tory claims that schools with links to a radical Islamic group received money from an anti-extremism fund are false, says Ed Balls. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Motorists cross flood-hit bridge Motorists in Cumbria have put their lives at risk by crossing a bridge in danger of imminent collapse, it is revealed. |
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| Man crushed to death by bin lorry A homeless man is crushed to death by a bin lorry after he climbs into a bin to sleep, police in Manchester say. | |
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| Jail boss scuppers freedom raffle A raffle prize of a day's freedom offered to prisoners at a Lancashire jail is withdrawn after the governor finds out about it. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Dubai debt problems knock shares London's FTSE 100 share index suffers its biggest one-day fall since March due to concerns about Dubai's financial health. |
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| Help plan for stranded travellers Travellers who book holidays on the internet could receive more financial protection if things go wrong under European plans. | |
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| Technical glitch hits LSE trading Trading on the London Stock Exchange was halted for three and a half hours on Thursday following technical difficulties. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | No challenge to bail for Polanski Swiss authorities say they will not appeal against a ruling granting bail to film director Roman Polanski. |
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| Rihanna 'humiliated' by nude shot Rihanna says the leak of naked pictures she had taken for an ex-boyfriend was "the worst thing that could possibly ever happen". | |
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| Palin's memoir is US bestseller Former US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin's memoir tops the US bestseller list in its first week of release. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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| China unveils Copenhagen targets China unveils its first firm target for limiting greenhouse gas emissions, two weeks before the Copenhagen climate summit. |
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| Past climate anomalies explained Unusually warm and cold periods in Earth's pre-industrial climate history are linked to how the oceans responded to temperature changes, say scientists. | |
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| Siberian tiger in severe decline The last remaining population of Siberian tigers has declined significantly, according to a recent survey. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Mininova ends illegal torrents A Dutch court ruling forces the file-sharing website Mininova to remove all torrents linked to copyright material. |
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| Spin-based electronics gets boost The field of "spintronics" - a future means of computing - is shown to work at room temperature for the first time. | |
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| Translator device takes to stage A new handset offering subtitles of live performances in eight different languages has launched in London's west end. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Exercise 'no panacea' for alcohol Exercising may cure a hangover, but cannot undo the damage heavy drinking may cause, the government says. |
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| Ultrasound destroys rectal tumour A patient with rectal cancer has become the first to have part of their tumour destroyed by ultrasound, say UK doctors. | |
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| Vaccine implant 'kills tumours' A cancer vaccine given through an implant under the skin can kill tumours in mice, say researchers. | |
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| 1945: Nuremberg trial of Nazis begins Twenty of Germany's Nazi leaders go on trial in Nuremberg charged with war crimes. | |||
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| 1995: Diana admits adultery in TV interview Diana Princess of Wales speaks openly for the first time about her separation from the Prince of Wales in a frank interview for BBC Television. | |||
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| 1975: Spanish dictator Franco dies Hopes for democracy run high as Prince Juan Carlos prepares to take the reins of power following the death of General Franco. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Del Potro win eliminates Murray Juan Martin del Potro beats top seed Roger Federer to reach the reach the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals - and knock out Andy Murray. |
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| Australia v West Indies latest score Australia take on the West Indies in the first Test match in Brisbane | |
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| New Zealand v Pakistan latest score New Zealand take on Pakistan in Dunedin in the first Test of a three-match series | |
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| India v Sri Lanka latest score India take on Sri Lanka in the second match of a three-Test series. | |
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| World Cup of Golf leaderboard (pgatour.com) The Omega Mission Hills World Cup is under way in Shenzhen, China. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Portsmouth name Grant as new boss Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant is confirmed as Portsmouth's new boss. |
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| Nothing compares to Barca v Real - Lineker Former Barcelona striker Gary Lineker recounts his experiences of playing against Real Madrid and tips his old club to come out on top in El Clasico on Sunday. | |
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| Vidic stresses loyalty to Man Utd Centre-back Nemanja Vidic says he wants to be the rock that Manchester United build their next team upon. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | India set for crushing Test win Paceman Sree Santh takes six wickets to help India close in on victory over Sri Lanka after three days of the second Test in Kanpur. |
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| Katich knock puts Aussies on top Simon Katich's 92 sees Australia reach 322-5 after day one of the first Test against the West Indies. | |
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| Umar ton halts New Zealand charge Umar Akmal hits a century on debut as Shane Bond rips through Pakistan's top order on day three of the first Test against New Zealand in Dunedin. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Federer v Del Potro as it happened Andy Murray is out of the ATP World Tour Finals after Juan Martin Del Potro beats Roger Federer in three sets. |
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| Murray out despite Verdasco win Andy Murray must wait to find out if he has reached the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals in London after a three-set win over Fernando Verdasco. | |
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| Davydenko wins to knock out Nadal World number two Rafael Nadal crashes out of the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-1 7-6 (7-4) loss to Nikolay Davydenko. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | F1 gossip column Alain Prost warns Kimi Raikkonen to be careful about taking a sabbatical, more Michael Schumacher chat, plus other rumours. |
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| New date for Silverstone MotoGP The 2010 British MotoGP at Silverstone is put back two weeks and will now be staged on Sunday, 20 June. | |
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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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