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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Somalia suicide attack condemned There has been condemnation of a suicide bombing in Somalia that killed at least 19, including government ministers. |
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| Soldier 'fires on Guinea leader' Guinea's military leader has survived an attack by an aide in the capital Conakry, a government spokesman says. | |
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| Polanski moved from Swiss prison Director Roman Polanski has been moved from a jail in Zurich to an undisclosed location for security reasons, Swiss officials say. | |
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| Serbia 'making tribunal progress' Serbia is "progressing" in its co-operation with a war crimes tribunal but must keep searching for two fugitives, the UN says. | |
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| Deadly bus explosion in Damascus Three people die as an explosion hits a bus in the Syrian capital Damascus, but officials say it was not a terrorist act. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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| Somalia suicide attack condemned There has been condemnation of a suicide bombing in Somalia that killed at least 19, including government ministers. |
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| Soldier 'fires on Guinea leader' Guinea's military leader has survived an attack by an aide in the capital Conakry, a government spokesman says. | |
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| Norway pair fail in death appeal A military court in DR Congo rejects an appeal by two Norwegians against a death sentence for murder and spying. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | US disappointed by Zelaya rebuff The US says it is disappointed by Honduras's decision not to reinstate President Zelaya for his remaining two months in office. |
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| Obama seeks new ideas on US jobs Business leaders, union leaders and economists attend President Obama's White House job summit and hear a call for quick action. | |
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| US murder suspect pleads insanity A man charged with 11 murders after human remains were found in his Ohio home pleads not guilty by reason of insanity. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | China death sentences over riots A court in China's Xinjiang region sentences five people to death for murder and other crimes over July's riots, state media say. |
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| Philippines massacre watch list The Philippines justice department issues a watch list naming 19 suspects in last week's mass political killing. | |
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| 'One-ders' chosen as 2010s name The decade starting in 2010 should be called the "One-ders", according to the winner of a naming contest in Australia. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Nato 'to boost Afghan deployment' More than 20 countries plan to send more troops to Afghanistan following a US decision to boost its deployment, Nato officials say. |
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| Russia boosts ties with Vatican Russia and the Vatican have established full diplomatic relations, ending longstanding tensions, the Kremlin says. | |
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| Serbia 'making tribunal progress' Serbia is "progressing" in its co-operation with a war crimes tribunal but must keep searching for two fugitives, the UN says. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Deadly bus explosion in Damascus Three people die as an explosion hits a bus in the Syrian capital Damascus, but officials say it was not a terrorist act. |
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| Police chief dead in Iraq bombing A suicide bomber has killed a police chief and at least four others in the Iraqi town of Tikrit, police say. | |
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| Israeli settlers reject PM's plea Jewish settlers reject a plea by Israeli PM Binyamin Netanyahu to abide by a pause in building in the West Bank. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | India seeks slower emissions rise India pledges to cut its "carbon emissions intensity" by between 20% and 25% over the next decade. |
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| Bhopal marks devastating gas leak Residents of the Indian city of Bhopal mark 25 years since a gas leak killed thousands and made many more ill. | |
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| PM told Bin Laden not in Pakistan Pakistan's prime minister tells UK counterpart Gordon Brown he does not think Osama Bin Laden is in his country. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Bankers 'need to join real world' A government minister calls on bankers "to come back into the real world" after RBS directors threaten to resign over bonuses. |
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| Brown U-turn on childcare charges Plans to scrap tax breaks for childcare have been scaled back after a revolt by Labour MPs. | |
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| Uncle held over fatal dog attack The uncle of a four-year-old boy mauled to death by a pit bull dog in Liverpool is arrested on suspicion of his manslaughter. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Students still hit by loan delays As the first university term draws to an end, thousands of students are still waiting for loans and grants. |
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| Top scientists attack funds plan Nobel laureates and other top UK scientists hit out at university research funding plans. | |
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| Students 'unaware' of bursaries Many students and their families do not know about bursaries designed to help the less well-off, research suggests. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Morrisons fire to burn all night More than 50 firefighters tackle a large fire at a supermarket in Cumbria which is expected to burn for the rest of the night. |
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| Uncle held over fatal dog attack The uncle of a four-year-old boy mauled to death by a pit bull dog in Liverpool is arrested on suspicion of his manslaughter. | |
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| Soldier killed by 'legacy mine' An inquest hears a mine which killed a Teesside soldier in Afghanistan could have been left over from the Russian Afghan war. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Bernanke defends his Fed record Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, in Senate hearings to consider his reappointment, defends his response to the global crisis. |
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| Comcast and NBC form media giant Cable TV firm Comcast agrees to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal (NBCU), creating a US media superpower. | |
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| ECB starts to unwind some support European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet announces plans to withdraw some of its emergency stimulus measures. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Beyonce leads Grammy nominations Beyonce leads the field for this year's Grammy Awards with 10 nods, ahead of country star Taylor Swift with eight. |
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| Polanski moved from Swiss prison Director Roman Polanski has been moved from a jail in Zurich to an undisclosed location for security reasons, Swiss officials say. | |
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| Ronnie Wood arrested over assault Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood is arrested on suspicion of assault over a 'domestic incident', Surrey police say. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Feeding birds 'changes evolution' Bird-feeders, hung in many a garden, can affect the way our feathered friends evolve, according to scientists. |
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| Cool find in hunt for exoplanets Astronomers have spotted what may prove to be the coolest planet outside our Solar System that has ever been seen directly. | |
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| Record solar plane's first 'hop' A solar-powered plane prototype has left the ground for the first time in its first stage towards a round-the-world journey. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Google to offer property service Google has discussed plans to add property for sale to its online mapping service, expected to launch next year. |
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| World Cup games to be shot in 3D The 2010 World Cup in South Africa will be filmed in 3D for the first time, football's governing body Fifa announces. | |
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| Intel unveils 48-core cloud chip A chip that fits a "data centre" onto a piece of silicon the size of a postage stamp has been unveiled by Intel. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Smoking first thing 'the worst' Smokers who light up on waking display higher levels of nicotine than those who wait, US research shows. |
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| US approves 'ethical' stem cells US regulators approve 13 new lines of human embryonic stem cells for use in federally funded scientific research. | |
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| Men's genes 'may limit lifespan' Men carry a gene that allows them to grow bigger than women, but limits their lifespan, research on mice suggests. | |
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| 1984: Hundreds die in Bhopal chemical accident A dense cloud of lethal gas escapes from a chemical factory in the central Indian city of Bhopal, killing hundreds of people. | |||
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| 1992: Bomb explosions in Manchester Emergency services are dealing with casualties at the scene of two bomb blasts in the centre of Manchester. | |||
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| 1989: Malta summit ends Cold War The leaders of the two world superpowers declare an end to the Cold War after two days of storm-lashed talks at the Malta summit. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Nations await 2010 World Cup draw England are among 32 teams eagerly awaiting Friday's draw for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. |
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| Fulham 1-0 CSKA Sofia Zoltan Gera's first-half header proves decisive as Fulham keep alive their Europa League hopes with a nervy victory over CSKA Sofia. | |
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| Mauresmo calls time on her career Former world number one and 2006 Wimbledon champion Amelie Mauresmo announces her retirement at the age of 30. | |
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| Woods faces struggle - Gallacher Tiger Woods will struggle to recapture his form when he returns to golf after allegations about his private life, says former Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher. | |
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| Australia v West Indies latest score Latest score as Australia take on the West Indies in the second Test match in Adelaide. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Nations await 2010 World Cup draw England are among 32 teams eagerly awaiting Friday's draw for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. |
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| Fulham 1-0 CSKA Sofia Zoltan Gera's first-half header proves decisive as Fulham keep alive their Europa League hopes with a nervy victory over CSKA Sofia. | |
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| Beckham pledges 2018 bid effort David Beckham says he will do everything in his power for England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Australia v West Indies latest score Latest score as Australia take on the West Indies in the second Test match in Adelaide. |
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| India v Sri Lanka latest score Latest score from the third Test between India and Sri Lanka in Mumbai. | |
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| New Zealand v Pakistan latest score Latest score from the second Test between New Zealand and Pakistan in Wellington. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Mauresmo calls time on her career Former world number one and 2006 Wimbledon champion Amelie Mauresmo announces her retirement at the age of 30. |
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| Nadal to open in Davis Cup final Spain will hope Rafael Nadal can get back to winning ways when the world number two opens for them in the Davis Cup final against the Czech Republic. | |
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| Murray eyes 2010 Grand Slam glory Andy Murray tells BBC Scotland that his main target for 2010 is Grand Slam success. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Sauber win place on 2010 F1 grid Sauber will return to the F1 grid in 2010 in place of the departed Toyota team. |
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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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