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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Clinton visits quake-hit Haitians US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in the Haitian capital to support relief efforts after the devastating earthquake. |
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| Germany issues Explorer warning The German government warns web users to use a browser other than Internet Explorer to protect their security. | |
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| Spain MP photo used for Bin Laden A Spanish politician says the FBI used his photo for a digitally-altered image showing how Osama Bin Laden might look. | |
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| Israel PM's wife: Lawsuit 'false' Sarah Netanyahu, wife of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, attacks a lawsuit filed against the family by a former housekeeper. | |
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| Karzai in second cabinet setback Afghan MPs reject 10 of 17 revised cabinet posts suggested by President Hamid Karzai, dealing him a new blow. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Guinea leader decision 'positive' International leaders welcome Guinea's announcement that Capt Moussa Dadis Camara will not return there for several months. |
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| Kenya riots over race-hate cleric At least five people die after Kenyan police shoot supporters of Muslim cleric Abdullah al-Faisal notorious for preaching racial hatred. | |
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| Ivory Coast 3-1 Ghana Ten-man Ivory Coast reach the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Ghana 3-1. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Clinton visits quake-hit Haitians US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in the Haitian capital to support relief efforts after the devastating earthquake. |
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| Fort Hood probe recommends action Several US army officers should face investigation over their supervision of the Fort Hood massacre suspect, a report says. | |
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| Cuba investigates hospital deaths Cuban authorities investigate the deaths of 26 patients at a psychiatric hospital linked to a spell of unusually cold weather. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Japan MP denies land deal scandal Ichiro Ozawa, a leading figure in Japan's governing party, says he will not resign despite a growing scandal over political funding. |
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| Yahoo criticised for China stance Yahoo's partner in China calls the firm "reckless" for supporting Google in its row with Beijing over alleged cyber-attacks. | |
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| North Korea allows aid from Seoul North Korea accepts an offer of food aid from South Korea, officials say, the first such aid in two years. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Germany issues Explorer warning The German government warns web users to use a browser other than Internet Explorer to protect their security. |
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| Istanbul named a Culture Capital Istanbul becomes one of three European Capitals of Culture, but the celebration is not without its problems, Jonathan Head reports. | |
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| Spain MP photo used for Bin Laden A Spanish politician says the FBI used his photo for a digitally-altered image showing how Osama Bin Laden might look. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Israel PM's wife: Lawsuit 'false' Sarah Netanyahu, wife of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, attacks a lawsuit filed against the family by a former housekeeper. |
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| Egypt Brotherhood elects new head Egypt's outlawed opposition Muslim Brotherhood names a conservative figure, Mohammed Badi, as its new leader. | |
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| Iran warns opposition on e-mails Iran warns opposition supporters that they will be found and prosecuted if they use e-mail to organise rallies. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Karzai in second cabinet setback Afghan MPs reject 10 of 17 revised cabinet posts suggested by President Hamid Karzai, dealing him a new blow. |
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| US releases Afghan prison names The US releases the names of 645 prisoners held at Bagram air base in Afghanistan following a freedom of information lawsuit. | |
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| Soldiers hurt in Kashmir bombing At least two soldiers are injured in a suicide bomb attack on a military vehicle in Pakistani-controlled Kashmir, officials say. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Haiti earthquake appeal nets £12m People across the UK have contributed £12m for victims of Haiti's earthquake, as UK airlines start flying out aid. |
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| Woman dies after train hits cars A woman has died and three others are injured after two cars are hit by a train on a level crossing in Herefordshire. | |
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| William begins official NZ visit Prince William has arrived in New Zealand for his first official overseas trip representing the Queen. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Paedophile ran teaching website A convicted paedophile and former teacher was free to run one of the UK's biggest education websites, the BBC learns. |
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| Fewer graduates but more firsts First class degrees awarded in the UK rose from 13% to 14% last year even though the number of graduates fell slightly. | |
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| Private schools 'in exams switch' Private schools are turning from modular A-levels towards all papers being taken after two years, a survey suggests. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Woman dies after train hits cars A woman has died and three others are injured after two cars are hit by a train on a level crossing in Herefordshire. |
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| Paedophile ran teaching website A convicted paedophile and former teacher was free to run one of the UK's biggest education websites, the BBC learns. | |
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| Biofuel driver in terror arrest A British man who has been travelling the world in a bus powered by chip fat is arrested in India. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | JP Morgan reports $3.3bn profits Wall Street bank JP Morgan Chase reports profits of $3.3bn (£2bn) for the last three months of 2009. |
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| Kraft 'must raise Cadbury offer' A major Cadbury shareholder indicates US food giant Kraft will have to raise its hostile takeover offer if it wishes to win support. | |
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| Blackberry and iPhone makers sued Camera maker Kodak will sue Apple and the maker of the Blackberry, over technology used in both of the handsets. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Stars tie for best actress award Voters for the Critics' Choice Awards could not pick an outright best actress winner, so split the prize between Meryl Streep and Sandra Bullock. |
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| Clooney to host US Haiti telethon George Clooney is to host a telethon in the US to raise money for the victims of the Haiti earthquake. | |
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| Lady Gaga 'collapses' before gig Singer Lady Gaga apologises to fans after being forced to cancel a concert in Indiana due to ill health. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Met Office rethink on forecasts The Met Office is debating what to do with its long-term forecasts after criticism for failing to predict extreme weather. |
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| Herschel restored to full health Europe's Herschel Space Telescope is fully operational again after engineers bring its damaged instrument back online. | |
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| Rival drug advice panel launched An independent group designed to give "politically neutral" information about the risks of drugs is being launched. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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| Germany issues Explorer warning The German government warns web users to use a browser other than Internet Explorer to protect their security. |
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| Yahoo criticised for China stance Yahoo's partner in China calls the firm "reckless" for supporting Google in its row with Beijing over alleged cyber-attacks. | |
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| Tech tools offer Haiti lifeline Services like Twitter, Facebook, and Ushahidi have taken a prime role in disaster relief in the wake of the Haiti earthquake. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Study 'explains screening errors' American researchers suggest new strategies to cut search errors with cancers and airline baggage. |
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| 'Sufficient checks' on locum GP An expert tells an inquest that EU doctors 'lack understanding' of some of the strong drugs used in the UK | |
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| 'Raise antibiotic dose' for obese Doctors may have to start prescribing higher doses of antibiotics because of rising rates of obesity, say experts. | |
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| 2001: DR Congo President Kabila shot The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Laurent Kabila, is shot and seriously wounded by a bodyguard. | |||
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| 1979: Shah of Iran flees into exile The Shah of Iran flees the country following months of increasingly violent protests against his regime. | |||
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| 1981: Gunmen shoot civil rights campaigner The Northern Ireland civil rights campaigner and former Westminster MP, Bernadette McAliskey, is shot by gunmen at her home in County Tyrone. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Chelsea 7-2 Sunderland Chelsea return to Premier League action in emphatic fashion as they rout Sunderland to once again underline their title credentials. |
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| England facing heavy Test defeat England look set for a heavy defeat in the final Test as they end day three on 48-3, still trailing South Africa by 195 runs. | |
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| ICC to probe referral procedures The ICC will investigate the technology used in the referral system following a complaint from England in the 4th Test against South Africa. | |
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| Federer predicts Woods comeback Tennis star Roger Federer reveals he has been in touch with Tiger Woods and hopes the world's number one golfer will be back competing soon. | |
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| Australia v Pakistan scorecard Latest score from the third Test in Hobart | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Chelsea 7-2 Sunderland Chelsea return to Premier League action in emphatic fashion as they rout Sunderland to once again underline their title credentials. |
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| Egypt 2-0 Mozambique African champions Egypt reach the last eight of the Africa Cup of Nations thanks to a 2-0 win over Mozambique. | |
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| Nigeria 1-0 Benin Nigeria revive their chances of reaching the last eight of the African Cup of Nations after an edgy 1-0 win over Benin. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | England facing heavy Test defeat England look set for a heavy defeat in the final Test as they end day three on 48-3, still trailing South Africa by 195 runs. |
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| Australia v Pakistan scorecard Latest score from the third Test in Hobart | |
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| Bangladesh v India latest score Bangladesh face India in the first of two Test matches | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Murray targets Aussie Open glory Britain's Andy Murray says he is fit and ready to win the Australian Open ahead of Monday's first-round tie with qualifier Kevin Anderson. |
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| Murray prepared for Melbourne Andy Murray says he feels well prepared for his campaign at the Australian Open in Melbourne, where he faces qualifier Kevin Anderson in the first round on Monday. | |
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| Nadal believes Australian title wide open World number two Rafael Nadal believes as many as a dozen of the world's best could win the Australian Open in Melbourne. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | I can work with Alonso says Massa Felipe Massa says he and Fernando Alonso will be good team-mates despite their past disagreements and says he will be stronger than ever despite his life-threatening crash in 2009. |
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| Rossi rejects future in Formula 1 MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi pledges his future to the sport and says he wants to compete in rallying not Formula 1 after that. | |
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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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