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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| Russian explosion 'kills scores' An explosion in a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm leaves at least 90 people dead and many more injured, officials say. | |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| Philippine clan leader arrested Philippine officials arrest a key official in Maguindanao province and impose martial law there after the massacre of 57 people. | |
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| Clinton lauds Nato Afghan pledge US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton welcomes a pledge by Nato allies to send at least 7,000 extra troops to Afghanistan. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Shot Guinea chief 'flown abroad' Guinea's military leader Capt Moussa Dadis Camara arrives in Morocco for treatment after being shot by an aide, officials say. |
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| Rwanda peacekeepers die in Darfur Two Rwandan peacekeepers have been killed in Sudan's Darfur region, the joint UN-African Union peacekeeping force says. | |
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| England enjoy kind World Cup draw England are drawn to face the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| Woods 'snoring' after car crash Neighbours of US golfer Tiger Woods say he was lying in the street 'snoring' after a car crash, according to police interviews. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Philippine clan leader arrested Philippine officials arrest a key official in Maguindanao province and impose martial law there after the massacre of 57 people. |
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| Deadly blaze in Indonesian city At least 20 people die in a fire in a building in Medan, in the north of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, police say. | |
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| Burma's Suu Kyi appeal possible Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's appeal against her extended detention may be heard in late December. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Russian explosion 'kills scores' An explosion in a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm leaves at least 90 people dead and many more injured, officials say. |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. | |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Slain student's family blame Iran The family of Neda Agha Soltan voice their most strongly-worded accusation yet against the Iranian government. |
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| Egyptian ferries collide on Nile Two passenger ferries collide on the Nile river in northern Egypt, with dozens of people missing, emergency services say. | |
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| 'Half year notice' on Iran sites Iran says it will give just six months' notice before operating 10 planned nuclear sites, as the US says time is running out for it to avoid sanctions. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan mosque attack 'kills 35' At least 35 people are killed and dozens injured in an attack at a mosque in the Pakistani garrison city of Rawalpindi. |
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| Clinton lauds Nato Afghan pledge US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton welcomes a pledge by Nato allies to send at least 7,000 extra troops to Afghanistan. | |
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| Document details Mumbai charges The BBC obtains details of charges that Pakistan has filed against the alleged mastermind of last year's Mumbai attacks. | |
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| UK | |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| 1,700 jobs to go at Corus plant Steelmaker Corus says it will curtail production at its Teesside Cast Products factory, putting 1,700 people out of work. | |
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| England enjoy kind World Cup draw England are drawn to face the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Primary school crackdown set out Local authorities are being told to improve standards at more than 1,400 primary schools in England. |
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| Science GCSEs to get harder maths Students taking science GCSEs will have to show a higher level of maths, regulators have said. | |
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| Tories to lure science teachers The Conservatives say they would get more top science graduates into teaching by pledging to pay off their student loans. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| Banker 'asked colleague for sex' A married manager at HBOS bank tells an employment tribunal how he asked a co-worker for sex while drunk. | |
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| England enjoy kind World Cup draw England are drawn to face the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | US unemployment rate eases to 10% The US unemployment rate fell back in November to 10%, from 10.2% in October, the US Labor Department says. |
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| Gold slumps as dollar strengthens The price of gold slumps after surprisingly good US unemployment data sends the dollar higher. | |
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| UK banking bail-out 'justified' The Treasury was "justified" in using taxpayers' money, totalling £850bn, to bail out banks, an official report says. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Dam Busters star Todd dies at 90 Actor Richard Todd, best known for his roles in war films The Dam Busters and The Longest Day, dies at the age of 90. |
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| House arrest begins for Polanski Film director Roman Polanksi starts his house arrest at his Swiss home pending a decision on extradition to the US. | |
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| Screen stars chase theatre awards British screen stars, including Jude Law, Helen Mirren and Rachel Weisz, will battle it out for acting gongs at next year's What's On Stage awards. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Expert slams 'tabloid' e-mail row A colleague of the UK professor at the centre of the climate e-mails row says "sceptics" have embarked on a "tabloid-style character assassination". |
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| Study measures ocean's CO2 uptake There are substantial variations in the amount of carbon being absorbed by the North Atlantic Ocean, a study shows. | |
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| Iron Curtain kept out alien birds During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain prevented many alien bird species from colonising Eastern Europe, suggests a study. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | iPhone orchestra ready for debut Smartphone symphony: a group of US students have built music applications and written scores for their iPhones. |
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| Grid helps tune tiny transistors A vast network of thousands of computers is being harnessed to design the building-blocks for future silicon chips. | |
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| London CCTV to be streamed live How one company is planning to recruit a network of internet users to make sure London's CCTV cameras are watched - with cash prizes for catching the criminals. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Mobiles 'not causing brain risk' There has been no substantial change in the number of adult brain tumours since mobile phone usage sharply increased in the mid-1990s, Danish scientists say. |
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| Clot risk after surgery warning The risk of a blood clot after surgery is higher and lasts longer than previously thought, say researchers at the University of Oxford. | |
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| 'Double trouble' antibiotic hope A "double-headed" antibiotic could lead to powerful new drugs to beat resistance, say UK researchers. | |
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| 1977: Egypt severs ties with Arab hardliners President Anwar al-Sadat of Egypt breaks all relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria and South Yemen. | |||
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| 1950: Pyongyang taken as UN retreats Chinese forces fighting for their Korean comrades enter the North Korean capital and push United Nations troops back south. | |||
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| 1995: Jaffna falls to Sri Lankan army Sri Lankan troops drive the Tamil Tiger guerrillas out of their heartland capital of Jaffna after a 49-day operation. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Brazil face tough World Cup group Brazil will face Portugal, North Korea and Ivory Coast in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. |
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| England enjoy kind World Cup draw England are drawn to face the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. | |
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| Spain lead after Ferrer fightback David Ferrer fights back from two sets down to beat Radek Stepanek and give Spain a commanding 2-0 lead after day one of the Davis Cup final. | |
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| Poulter trails leader Yang by two Ian Poulter is two shots behind leader YE Yang at the Chevron World Challenge after the second round. | |
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| Pacquiao set for Mayweather clash Five-weight world champion Manny Pacquiao and unbeaten American Floyd Mayweather are set to meet on 13 March, according to the Filipino's promoter. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | England enjoy kind World Cup draw England are drawn to face the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. |
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| Brazil face tough World Cup group Brazil will face Portugal, North Korea and Ivory Coast in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. | |
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| Capello happy with World Cup draw England coach Fabio Capello is pleased with his side's draw for the group stage of the 2010 World Cup finals but is not expecting any easy matches. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Dhoni leads India to record score Mahendra Dhoni hits an unbeaten century as India make their highest Test total of 726-9 declared against Sri Lanka on day three of the final Test. |
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| Rain hands England one-day series England become only the third team to beat South Africa in a home one-day series after the final match in Durban is abandoned because of rain. | |
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| Bravo century revives West Indies Dwayne Bravo strikes a century as West Indies close day one of the second Test against Australia in Adelaide on 336-6. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Spain lead after Ferrer fightback David Ferrer fights back from two sets down to beat Radek Stepanek and give Spain a commanding 2-0 lead after day one of the Davis Cup final. |
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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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| 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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 | Raikkonen agrees rallying switch Former Formula 1 champion Kimi Raikkonen agrees to race for Citroen's junior team in the 2010 World Rally Championship. |
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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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