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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Obama delivers new Afghan orders President Barack Obama issues new orders for the US military operation in Afghanistan and informs key allies. |
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| Demjanjuk lawyer denounces trial A lawyer for John Demjanjuk, on trial in Germany for mass murder at a Nazi death camp, accuses prosecutors of double standards. | |
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| UK boat crew held by Iranian navy Five Britons who were sailing from Bahrain to Dubai have been detained by the Iranian navy, the Foreign Office says. | |
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| US police killer 'will be caught' A gunman who shot dead four US police officers as they sat in a cafe will be brought to justice, a police chief has vowed. | |
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| New head for Australia opposition Australia's opposition Liberals elect Tony Abbott as new leader, amid a huge row over PM Kevin Rudd's carbon trading laws. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Somali pirates seize supertanker Pirates seize a supertanker carrying oil from Saudi Arabia to the US - one of the largest ships captured off Somalia. |
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| Experts change HIV 'drug advice' The World Health Organization is changing its advice on HIV drugs, asking that they be given sooner and to breastfeeding mothers with the virus. | |
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| Spain fears kidnap was al-Qaeda Al-Qaeda's North African branch may have kidnapped three aid workers in Mauritania, a minister says. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | US police killer 'will be caught' A gunman who shot dead four US police officers as they sat in a cafe will be brought to justice, a police chief has vowed. |
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| Divided Senate debates healthcare The US Senate begins a contentious debate on its version of a healthcare bill, a key priority of President Obama's administration. | |
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| Argentine judge stops gay wedding A judge in Argentina overturns a ruling that would have allowed the first gay marriage in Latin America. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | New head for Australia opposition Australia's opposition Liberals elect Tony Abbott as new leader, amid a huge row over PM Kevin Rudd's carbon trading laws. |
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| Arroyo to seek seat in Congress Philippine President Gloria Arroyo says she will run for a seat in Congress next year when her presidential term ends. | |
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| Charges in China 'mine cover up' Chinese officials and journalists are charged with hushing up a deadly mine explosion before last year's Olympics, state media say. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Demjanjuk lawyer denounces trial A lawyer for John Demjanjuk, on trial in Germany for mass murder at a Nazi death camp, accuses prosecutors of double standards. |
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| Leaders condemn Swiss minaret ban Religious leaders from across the world criticise Switzerland's referendum vote to ban the building of minarets. | |
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| Atom-smasher sets energy record The Large Hadron Collider sets a new world record for the energy of its particle beams, officials say. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Dubai World debt 'not guaranteed' Dubai says it will not guarantee Dubai World's debt, as its main shares index had its biggest drop in a year. |
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| UK boat crew held by Iranian navy Five Britons who were sailing from Bahrain to Dubai have been detained by the Iranian navy, the Foreign Office says. | |
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| Iran warned on nuclear sites plan Western nations warn Iran that its plan to build 10 uranium enrichment sites will lead to more sanctions. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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| Obama delivers new Afghan orders President Barack Obama issues new orders for the US military operation in Afghanistan and informs key allies. |
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| Mumbai suspect's lawyer is sacked The lawyer for the main suspect in the 2008 Mumbai attacks trial is removed from the case for delaying proceedings. | |
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| India's economy continues to grow India's economy grew at a faster-than-expected rate of 7.9% in the three months to September, boosted by government spending. | |
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| UK | |
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 | UK boat crew held by Iranian navy Five Britons who were sailing from Bahrain to Dubai have been detained by the Iranian navy, the Foreign Office says. |
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| 'Dogs bred' at fatal attack house Police admit a report of dog breeding at the Liverpool house where a boy was mauled to death was not properly investigated. | |
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| UK bolsters forces in Afghanistan Gordon Brown confirms he will send 500 more troops to Afghanistan - taking the total UK deployment to more than 10,000. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | 15,000 more primary school places An extra 15,000 primary school places are announced to help areas suffering from a shortage, particularly in London. |
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| 'End of nuclear family' forecast A parenting group says children are increasingly raised by grandparents and live in one-parent households. | |
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| Number of education boards halved Education and Library Boards remain in place but their numbers are to be halved by the education minister . | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | 'Dogs bred' at fatal attack house Police admit a report of dog breeding at the Liverpool house where a boy was mauled to death was not properly investigated. |
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| Footballer stab killer detained A 14-year-old boy who accidentally stabbed a promising footballer in the neck in east London is detained for six years. | |
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| BT boss has only broadband home BT admits its chairman is the only person in a village on the Oxfordshire-Buckinghamshire border with broadband. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Dubai World debt 'not guaranteed' Dubai says it will not guarantee Dubai World's debt, as its main shares index had its biggest drop in a year. |
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| US Treasury in foreclosure fines The US Treasury Department cracks down on mortgage companies failing to help borrowers at risk of foreclosure. | |
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| Thanksgiving spending hits $41bn US shoppers shrug off economic worries and spend $41.2bn (£25bn) over the Thanksgiving weekend. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Bono: U2 'humbled' to play Glasto Bono says U2 are "delighted and humbled" to be headlining at next year's Glastonbury Festival over its 40th anniversary weekend. |
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| New Moon captures US box office The Twilight Saga: New Moon draws in the crowds over a record-breaking holiday weekend to keep its grip on top of the US box office. | |
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| Stephen Gately tops Google search The death of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately was fastest rising search topic on Google's UK site in 2009, the firm says. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Solar panel costs 'set to fall' The cost of installing and owning solar panels will fall even faster than expected according to new research. |
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| Atom-smasher sets energy record The Large Hadron Collider sets a new world record for the energy of its particle beams, officials say. | |
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| Save 'special' carnivores plea Certain carnivores are so unique that special efforts should be made to save them, a study finds. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Game firm pursues virtual thieves Fraudsters who targeted the Runescape virtual game with a phishing attack are being sought by police in the UK and US. |
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| Stephen Gately tops Google search The death of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately was fastest rising search topic on Google's UK site in 2009, the firm says. | |
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| BT boss has only broadband home BT admits its chairman is the only person in a village on the Oxfordshire-Buckinghamshire border with broadband. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Experts change HIV 'drug advice' The World Health Organization is changing its advice on HIV drugs, asking that they be given sooner and to breastfeeding mothers with the virus. |
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| Exercise 'risk' for middle aged Middle-aged men and women may be risking arthritis if they overdo their exercise regime, US research suggests. | |
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| Young urged to discuss safe sex The government launches a campaign to encourage young people to talk more openly about sex and contraception. | |
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| 1995: Clinton kindles hope in Northern Ireland Bill Clinton, the first serving US president to visit Northern Ireland, gets a rapturous welcome by both Catholics and Protestants. | |||
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| 1994: Blazing liner abandoned off east Africa Almost 1,000 people are forced to abandon the Achille Lauro in the Indian Ocean after it catches fire. | |||
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| 1982: Animal activists bomb Downing Street A letter bomb explodes inside the British Prime Minister's London residence injuring a member of staff. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Woods pulls out of own tournament Tiger Woods withdraws from this week's Chevron World Challenge, a tournament he has hosted for the past nine years, because of injuries sustained in a car crash. |
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| Serena given fine & suspended ban Serena Williams is fined and given a suspended three-year ban from the US Open for her verbal tirade at a line judge at Flushing Meadows. | |
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| Republic ask for extra Cup place The Republic of Ireland ask Fifa for an extra place in the 2010 World Cup finals following the handball by Thierry Henry in the play-off against France. | |
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| Flower urges Pietersen patience Andy Flower urges England to show patience with Kevin Pietersen as he returns to form after injury. | |
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| BBC sports award shortlist named The top 10 contenders for this year's Sports Personality of the Year are revealed. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Republic ask for extra Cup place The Republic of Ireland ask Fifa for an extra place in the 2010 World Cup finals following the handball by Thierry Henry in the play-off against France. |
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| Man City top agent spending list Manchester City are the top spender on agents' fees in the Premier League, according to new figures. | |
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| Barcelona 1-0 Real Madrid Barcelona beat Real Madrid to leapfrog their arch rivals and move to the top of La Liga. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Aussies & Windies hit by injuries West Indies paceman Jerome Taylor misses the rest of the tour to Australia, while the hosts call in Clinton McKay for Ben Hilfenhaus. |
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| Flower urges Pietersen patience Andy Flower urges England to show patience with Kevin Pietersen as he returns to form after injury. | |
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| I have bowled better - Anderson England seamer James Anderson says his best one-day international figures of 5-23 against South Africa was not the best he has bowled. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Serena given fine & suspended ban Serena Williams is fined and given a suspended three-year ban from the US Open for her verbal tirade at a line judge at Flushing Meadows. |
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| Davydenko thrilled to join greats Nikolay Davdenko was delighted to see his name alongside the greats who have won the season-ending tournament. | |
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| Bryan twins finish season on high Mike and Bob Bryan win the season-ending World Tour Finals title, and with it claim the year-end doubles number one ranking. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Manor set for Virgin rebranding Manor GP are set to be rebranded as Virgin Racing for the new Formula 1 season. |
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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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