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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | US will not adopt 'genocide' bill The White House vows to block a bill that sparked Turkish anger by refering to the World War I "genocide" of Armenians. |
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| Chile sacking over tsunami alert Chile sacks the head of its oceanographic service following the earthquake and tsunami that killed about 800 people. | |
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| Probe may have found cosmic dust Scientists may have identified the first specks of interstellar dust in material collected by the US space agency's (Nasa) Stardust spacecraft. | |
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| Evacuation after Uganda mudslide Thousands of people are being evacuated from hillsides in eastern Uganda following a deadly mudslide. | |
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| Obama vows to reduce nuclear arms President Obama says the number and role of nuclear weapons will be cut in a US national security strategy. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Evacuation after Uganda mudslide Thousands of people are being evacuated from hillsides in eastern Uganda following a deadly mudslide. |
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| EU observer fears over Togo poll EU election observers express their fears about a lack of transparency in Togo's presidential elections. | |
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| Pirates hijack Norwegian tanker Pirates have hijacked a tanker and are sailing it towards the Somali coast, the ship's Norwegian owners say. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| US will not adopt 'genocide' bill The White House vows to block a bill that sparked Turkish anger by refering to the World War I "genocide" of Armenians. |
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| Chile sacking over tsunami alert Chile sacks the head of its oceanographic service following the earthquake and tsunami that killed about 800 people. | |
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| Obama vows to reduce nuclear arms President Obama says the number and role of nuclear weapons will be cut in a US national security strategy. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Fiji jails eight over coup plot Fiji jails eight men for between three and seven years for a 2007 plot to kill military leader Cmd Frank Bainimarama. |
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| S Korea 'web neglect' baby dies A South Korean couple addicted to the internet let their baby starve while raising a virtual daughter online, police say. | |
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| Japan princess 'bullied by boys' Japan's Princess Aiko has been off school for several days after complaining of being bullied, a royal official says. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| US will not adopt 'genocide' bill The White House vows to block a bill that sparked Turkish anger by refering to the World War I "genocide" of Armenians. |
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| Greece 'not seeking finance aid' German leader Angela Merkel says the stability of the eurozone is 'assured', as Athens sees its most violent protests over spending cuts. | |
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| Ukraine's Black Sea Fleet 'shift' New Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych suggests he would allow Russia's Black Sea Fleet to remain in Ukraine. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iraq war was 'right', says Brown Prime Minister Gordon Brown tells the Iraq inquiry he fully backed the 2003 war and troops had all the equipment they needed. |
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| Egypt president set for surgery Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will undergo gall bladder surgery in Germany on Saturday, state TV announces. | |
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| Iraq president 'to retain post' Iraqi President Jalal Talabani tells the BBC he expects to retain his position in Sunday's general election. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Deadly blast hits Pakistan convoy At least 12 people are killed in what police say is a suicide bomb attack in the Hangu area of north-west Pakistan. |
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| Police investigate India stampede Indian police launch a criminal negligence case against managers of a temple where at least 63 died in a stampede. | |
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| US Afghan general gets more power The top commander in Afghanistan, Gen Stanley McChrystal, gets expanded authority over forces there. | |
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| UK | |
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| Brown denies Iraq war cash curbs Prime Minister Gordon Brown tells the Iraq inquiry he fully backed the 2003 war and troops had all the equipment they requested. |
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| Straw will meet Bulger's mother Justice Secretary Jack Straw agrees to meet James Bulger's mother after one of the boy's killers was taken back to custody. | |
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| Boy charged with two fire deaths A 15-year-old boy is charged with manslaughter and arson after a couple died in a fire at a sheltered housing complex. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Balls tells schools to save now Schools Secretary Ed Balls has told head teachers in England they need to plan savings now - or face staff cuts later. |
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| More schools fail Ofsted checks More schools are failing under new-style checks brought in by England's schools inspectors, it is reported. | |
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| More men applying to be teachers The number of men applying for teacher training has risen sharply because of the recession, training officials say. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Straw will meet Bulger's mother Justice Secretary Jack Straw agrees to meet James Bulger's mother after one of the boy's killers was taken back to custody. |
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| Boy charged with two fire deaths A 15-year-old boy is charged with manslaughter and arson after a couple died in a fire at a sheltered housing complex. | |
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| Nursery worker admits sex assault A former nursery volunteer from Portsmouth pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a two-year-old boy and other sex crimes. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Greece 'not seeking finance aid' German leader Angela Merkel says the stability of the eurozone is 'assured', as Athens sees its most violent protests over spending cuts. |
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| WPP profits hit by 'brutal' 2009 The world's biggest advertising group, WPP, says it was "staring into the abyss" last year but is now recovering. | |
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| US job cuts better-than-expected The US Labor Department says 36,000 jobs were cut in February, fewer than expected, leaving the unemployment rate steady at 9.7% | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Lennon's son defends car advert John Lennon's son Sean responds to criticisms over use of footage of his father in a car advert, insisting there was no financial aim. |
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| Gaga tour tickets double in price US pop star Lady Gaga announces three more dates on her UK tour, but some tickets nearly double in price. | |
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| Abrams predicts sci-fi Oscar win Star Trek director JJ Abrams says he has high hopes of a science fiction film winning the best film Oscar on Sunday. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Probe may have found cosmic dust Scientists may have identified the first specks of interstellar dust in material collected by the US space agency's (Nasa) Stardust spacecraft. |
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| Panel confirms dino crater link An international panel of experts has strongly endorsed the idea that an asteroid impact was responsible for killing off the dinosaurs. | |
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| 'Case stronger' on climate change The UK Met Office says evidence that human activity is causing climate change is stronger now than in a 2007 assessment. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Browser makers demand screen time Small browser firms want changes made to Microsoft's browser choice screen to make their programs more prominent. |
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| Drug scam hijacks college sites The websites of UK academic institutions are targeted by web criminals peddling counterfeit drugs from fake online pharmacies. | |
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| S Korea 'web neglect' baby dies A South Korean couple addicted to the internet let their baby starve while raising a virtual daughter online, police say. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | DNA test 'may predict best diet' A simple DNA test may predict whether someone is most likely to lose weight on a specific diet, say US researchers. |
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| Sex health frankness 'milestone' Young people think frank conversations about sex infections signal that a relationship will last, says a survey. | |
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| Aids 'key cause of female death' The UN HIV/Aids programme says HIV has become the leading cause of death for women of reproductive age worldwide. | |
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| 1966: Passenger jet crashes into Mount Fuji A BOAC Boeing 707 crashes into Mount Fuji in Japan killing all 124 people on board, just 25 minutes after take-off. | |||
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| 1953: Soviet leader 'on brink of death' Rumours are circulating in Moscow that Joseph Stalin, the long-time leader of the Soviet Union, is near death. | |||
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| 1973: Mid-air collision kills 68 Sixty-eight passengers and crew die when two Spanish aircraft collide in mid-air over France. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Galaxy want Donovan back in March Everton manager David Moyes's hopes of extending Landon Donovan's loan spell at Goodison Park appear to have been dashed by LA Galaxy coach Bruce Arena. |
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| Djokovic puts Serbia in control Novak Djokovic beats Sam Querrey to put Serbia in command against the US after day one of their Davis Cup World Group tie. | |
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| Abandoned race hands Vonn title Lindsey Vonn wins skiing's World Cup super-combined title after the final race in Switzerland is cancelled due to high winds. | |
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| New Zealand v Australia live score New Zealand take on Australia in the second game of the five-match one-day international series in Auckland. | |
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| MCC rejects IPL franchise plan Plans to buy into a team in the Indian Premier League and bring matches to Lord's are abandoned by the MCC. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Galaxy want Donovan back in March Everton manager David Moyes's hopes of extending Landon Donovan's loan spell at Goodison Park appear to have been dashed by LA Galaxy coach Bruce Arena. |
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| Mascherano & Reina deals 'close' Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez says goalkeeper Jose Reina and midfielder Javier Mascherano are close to signing new contracts with the club. | |
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| Ramsey vows to return 'stronger' Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey speaks for the first time about the horrifying injury he suffered against Stoke last weekend. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | New Zealand v Australia live score New Zealand take on Australia in the second game of the five-match one-day international series in Auckland. |
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| Kieswetter profits from new style Craig Kieswetter says a more patient approach produced the century that helped England seal a 3-0 one-day series whitewash against Bangladesh. | |
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| MCC rejects IPL franchise plan Plans to buy into a team in the Indian Premier League and bring matches to Lord's are abandoned by the MCC. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Djokovic puts Serbia in control Novak Djokovic beats Sam Querrey to put Serbia in command against the US after day one of their Davis Cup World Group tie. |
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| GB tied after Evans loses in five Dan Evans loses a thrilling five-set match against Ricardas Berankis after James Ward wins the opener to leave Britain's Davis Cup tie against Lithuania poised at 1-1 after day one. | |
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| Haas sidelined after hip surgery Germany's Tommy Haas is set for a lengthy spell out of the game after undergoing a hip operation. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Hamilton admits to Alonso errors McLaren star Lewis Hamilton admits he made mistakes handling Fernando Alonso as his team-mate during his debut season in 2007. |
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| Lorenzo aims to make final test Jorge Lorenzo hopes to have recovered from his hand injury in time for the final MotoGP pre-season test. | |
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| Raikkonen buoyed by rally debut Former Formula 1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen says he is encouraged by his World Rally Championship debut for Citroen after finishing 30th in Sweden. | |
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