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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | US 'grieving' after army shooting President Barack Obama says the entire US is grieving after a soldier shot dead 13 people at a Texas army base on Thursday. |
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| US jobless rate rises to over 10% The US economy lost 190,000 jobs in October, taking the jobless rate above 10% for the first time since 1983. | |
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| Somali adulterer stoned to death Islamists in Somalia stone a man to death for adultery but spare his pregnant girlfriend until she gives birth. | |
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| Leaders 'likely' to go to summit At least 40 world leaders are likely to attend December's UN climate summit in a bid to secure a new global treaty. | |
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| One dead in Orlando office attack Police in the US city of Orlando arrest a gunman who opened fire in an office, killing one person and injuring five others. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | DR Congo army 'used aid as bait' The DR Congo army has been using measles vaccination clinics as "bait" to attack civilians, an aid agency says. |
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| Somali adulterer stoned to death Islamists in Somalia stone a man to death for adultery but spare his pregnant girlfriend until she gives birth. | |
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| Ivorian joy at Trafigura ruling A court in the Ivory Coast rules that compensation to thousands of victims of waste-dumping should not be paid to one man to distribute. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| US 'grieving' after army shooting President Barack Obama says the entire US is grieving after a soldier shot dead 13 people at a Texas army base on Thursday. |
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| Paraguay leader sacks army head Paraguay's president sacks the head of the armed forces, warning officers were plotting a coup against him. | |
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| US jobless rate rises to over 10% The US economy lost 190,000 jobs in October, taking the jobless rate above 10% for the first time since 1983. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | US hits China pipes with tariffs The United States imposes high anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese pipes as trade disputes mar the run-up to a bilateral summit. |
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| Cambodia tit-for-tat over Thaksin Cambodia recalls its ambassador from Thailand in tit-for-tat dispute over sanctuary offer to former Thai PM Thaksin. | |
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| China hosts anti-piracy meeting China hosts an international conference to co-ordinate anti-piracy escorts for cargo vessels in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Spain resists deal with pirates Spain resists pressure to free two Somalis accused of piracy in exchange for Spanish sailors held in Somalia. |
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| Turkey defends Sudan leader visit President Abdullah Gul criticises the EU after it asks Turkey to reconsider an invitation to Sudan's president. | |
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| Russian army jet crashes into sea A Russian military plane with at least nine people on board crashes into the sea in the country's Far East, officials say. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Israeli concern over Abbas move Israeli officials express concern for peace efforts over the decision by Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas not to seek re-election. |
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| Saudi planes 'not bombing Yemen' Saudi Arabian jets have only attacked Yemeni rebels on Saudi soil the state news agency says, contradicting earlier reports. | |
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| Danish student 'arrested in Iran' A Danish journalism student is arrested in Iran after covering anti-government protests, says the Danish Union of Journalists. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Key Pakistan Taliban town 'falls' Pakistani forces capture the strategically important town of Ladha from the Taliban in ongoing clashes in South Waziristan, officials say. |
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| Nato soldiers 'believed drowned' Two US soldiers originally thought missing in Afghanistan are believed to have drowned, officials say. | |
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| Brown warns Karzai on corruption Gordon Brown warns the Afghan president he will not put British troops "in harm's way" to defend a corrupt administration. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Ex-defence chiefs round on Brown Three former chiefs of the defence staff question Gordon Brown's commitment to British troops in Afghanistan. |
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| Rifts appear ahead of G20 meeting Disputes over climate change and stimulus spending have emerged ahead of a G20 meeting in St Andrews in Fife. | |
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| House fire 'started by firework' A 59-year-old woman dies in a house fire in Cornwall which neighbours suggested was started deliberately by a firework put through a cat flap. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | University fee review date set The terms of a planned review into fees paid by England's university students will be announced on Monday. |
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| Academy sponsor told to up game Ministers have told England's largest sponsor of Academies it cannot take on any more schools until standards improve. | |
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| 'Fine exam boards' that dumb down A leading scientist says exam boards that breach the expected standards in science should face hefty fines or even be banned. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Pair guilty of £15 debt murders Two teenagers are convicted of killing a girl and her grandmother in east London, as revenge for a relative's unpaid debt. |
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| Defoe loses appeal over speeding Tottenham Hotspur striker Jermain Defoe loses an appeal against a driving ban for speeding on the M11 in Essex. | |
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| Hawker suspect shown 'after op' An image of a man suspected of murdering Briton Lindsay Ann Hawker is released showing him after plastic surgery. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | US jobless rate rises to over 10% The US economy lost 190,000 jobs in October, taking the jobless rate above 10% for the first time since 1983. |
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| Rifts appear ahead of G20 meeting Disputes over climate change and stimulus spending have emerged ahead of a G20 meeting in St Andrews in Fife. | |
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| eBay in Skype deal with founders eBay settles a lawsuit with the founders of Skype, ending uncertainty over the future of the internet phone company. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Beyonce wins MTV Europe hat-trick Singer Beyonce has landed a trio of trophies, including best female and best song, at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Berlin. |
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| Beatles tracks pulled off US site EMI wins an injunction against a US website which it claims was selling Beatles songs without permission. | |
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| Sick Sir Elton is out of hospital Singer Sir Elton John is released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and E. coli, a spokesman for the star says. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Leaders 'likely' to go to summit At least 40 world leaders are likely to attend December's UN climate summit in a bid to secure a new global treaty. |
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| Studies 'overstate species risks' Some large-scale computer simulations appear to overestimate the threats of climate change on biodiversity in some regions, a study suggests. | |
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| Minister 'backs adviser autonomy' The government will produce guidelines on the independence of its scientific advisers, Science Minister Lord Drayson says. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Play.com hit by ordering glitch Customers of online shop Play.com contact the BBC to report problems with its ordering system. |
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| Gadget problems divide the sexes A technology helpline claims that there are significant differences between the types of calls it receives from men and women. | |
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| Early origins for uncanny valley Human suspicion of realistic robots and avatars may have earlier origins than previously thought. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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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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| Babies 'cry in mother's tongue' German researchers say babies begin to pick up the nuances of their parents' accents while still in the womb. | |
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| Experts map the body's bacteria Scientists have developed an atlas of the bacteria that live in different regions of the human body. | |
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| 1956: Allied forces take control of Suez British and French troops protecting allied interests in the Suez Canal battle with Egyptian soldiers in the Canal Zone. | |||
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| 1996: 'Comeback Kid' wins second term Democratic President Bill Clinton crushes Bob Dole but Republicans retain control of both Houses. | |||
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| 1999: Australia rejects republic Australians reject a proposal to break ties with the British monarchy and become a republic. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Chelsea transfer ban is suspended Chelsea will be able to buy and sell players in January after their Fifa transfer ban is suspended pending a final decision. |
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| Haye and Valuev ready for battle David Haye will be giving away 7st to Nikolay Valuev when they meet for the Russian's WBA heavyweight crown in Nuremberg on Saturday. | |
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| Leicester 22-17 South Africa Leicester produce an impressive display to claim a stunning win over world champions South Africa in front of a record crowd at Welford Road. | |
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| McCullum helps Kiwis draw level Brendon McCullum smashes 131 as New Zealand beat Pakistan in Abu Dhabi to level their one-day series at 1-1 with one to play. | |
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| Ferdinand injury 'not improving' Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand faces a prolonged injury absence as the club try to find the cause of his problem. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Chelsea transfer ban is suspended Chelsea will be able to buy and sell players in January after their Fifa transfer ban is suspended pending a final decision. |
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| Ferdinand injury 'not improving' Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand faces a prolonged injury absence as the club try to find the cause of his problem. | |
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| Liverpool v Birmingham Preview followed by live coverage of Monday's game between Liverpool and Birmingham City in the Premier League. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | McCullum helps Kiwis draw level Brendon McCullum smashes 131 as New Zealand beat Pakistan in Abu Dhabi to level their one-day series at 1-1 with one to play. |
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| Trott fires England to easy win Jonathan Trott makes 85 as England open their tour of South Africa with an impressive victory over Diamond Eagles in Bloemfontein. | |
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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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| TENNIS | |
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 | Murray into Valencia semi-finals Andy Murray makes short work of Albert Montanes to reach the semi-finals of the Valencia Open. |
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| Wickmayer handed missed tests ban US Open semi-finalist Yanina Wickmayer has been handed a one-year ban for falling foul of doping regulations. | |
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| Italy & US set for Fed Cup final Italy will go into this weekend's Fed Cup final as favourites with home advantage against a USA team lacking the Williams sisters. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | F1 gossip column Kimi Raikkonen would earn more for not racing in 2010, plus other rumours. |
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| Matt Roberts' MotoGP column "The title is decided but there are still plenty of battles going on in Valencia" | |
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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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