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TOP STORIES
	US extradites Noriega to France Panama's ex-leader Manuel Noriega is extradited from the US to France, where he is wanted for money laundering.
	Goldman Sachs 'misled investors' Goldman Sachs profited at the expense of clients in the housing market collapse, a US Senate investigation finds.
	Australia shelves climate scheme Australia shelves plans for an emissions trading scheme after failing to get the measure through the Senate.
	Smoke fills Ukrainian parliament A smoke bomb is thrown in the Ukrainian parliament amid protests over Kiev's extension of the lease for Russia's Black Sea fleet.
	Iraq impasse 'heightens violence' Continuing political uncertainty in Iraq is contributing to a rise in the number of civilian deaths, Amnesty International warns.

AFRICA
	President wins key Sudan election Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir is declared the winner of this month's landmark polls, despite facing war crimes charges.
	Nigeria party leader is charged The chairman of Nigeria's governing party, Vincent Ogbulafor, is charged with fraud, as the party considers its presidential candidate.
	Darfur rebels free peacekeepers Four peacekeepers with the joint UN-AU mission in Sudan's Darfur region have been released, the mission spokesman says.

AMERICAS
	US extradites Noriega to France Panama's ex-leader Manuel Noriega is extradited from the US to France, where he is wanted for money laundering.
	US Senate bars bank reform debate US Republican senators block moves to debate a bill proposing the most sweeping financial regulation reforms for 60 years.
	Poison's Bret Michaels 'critical' Poison singer Bret Michaels remains in a critical condition in hospital after being diagnosed with a brain haemorrhage, his publicist says.

ASIA-PACIFIC
	Australia shelves climate scheme Australia shelves plans for an emissions trading scheme after failing to get the measure through the Senate.
	Kyrgyz ex-leader 'facing charges' Ousted Kyrgyz leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev is charged in absentia with organising mass killings, an interim government leader says.
	Nauru poll fails to end deadlock A snap election on the South Pacific island of Nauru returns all 18 MPs to parliament, failing to end long-standing political deadlock.

EUROPE
	US extradites Noriega to France Panama's ex-leader Manuel Noriega is extradited from the US to France, where he is wanted for money laundering.
	Smoke fills Ukrainian parliament A smoke bomb is thrown in the Ukrainian parliament amid protests over Kiev's extension of the lease for Russia's Black Sea fleet.
	Site chosen for super-telescope Europe intends to build the biggest telescope the world has ever seen on a mountain in Chile's Atacama Desert.

MIDDLE EAST
	Iraq impasse 'heightens violence' Continuing political uncertainty in Iraq is contributing to a rise in the number of civilian deaths, Amnesty International warns.
	Al-Qaeda 'tried to bomb UK envoy' Al-Qaeda is behind a suspected suicide attack on the convoy of the UK ambassador to Yemen, reports say.
	Retrial over Lebanon singer death An influential Egyptian businessman stands trial again after being found guilty of killing a popular Lebanese singer in 2008.

SOUTH ASIA
	Briton is jailed in Afghanistan A British man found guilty of corruption is sentenced to two years in one of Afghanistan's most notorious prisons.
	Indian strike over food prices Nationwide protests over the rising price of food and fuel hits various Indian states, disrupting some transport services.
	UN questions Afghan guard's death A UN security guard may have been shot dead by Afghan police responding to a Taliban attack on a Kabul guesthouse last October.

UK
	Lloyds reports return to profit Lloyds Banking Group says it returned to profit in the first three months of the year after losses on bad debts fell.
	Parties clash on family and crime Labour warn children will suffer from their rivals' plans, as parties focus on the family, and what the Tories call the "broken society".
	Briton is jailed in Afghanistan A British man found guilty of corruption is sentenced to two years in one of Afghanistan's most notorious prisons.

UK EDUCATION
	Students threaten to swing seats Students campaigning against increasing tuition fees say they have the support of a thousand election candidates.
	Tories' warning on 'free schools' Prominent Conservative council leaders are warning their own party's schools policy could harm the quality of local education.
	Social mobility 'lagging behind' Social mobility in England lags behind many developed countries - in terms of educational achievement, says a survey.

ENGLAND
	Police publish Blair Peach report A previously secret police report into the death of an anti-racism protester in London 31 years ago is set to be released.
	Girl charged with stabbing murder A 14-year-old girl is charged with the murder of a 45-year-old man in Brixton, south London, police say.
	Children burnt in fire explosion Seven children suffer severe burns in an explosion caused when they try to light a fire with model car fuel.

BUSINESS
	BP doubles profit to hit $5.6bn First quarter profits at oil giant BP more than double from a year ago to hit $5.6bn thanks to rising oil prices.
	Goldman Sachs 'misled investors' Goldman Sachs profited at the expense of clients in the housing market collapse, a US Senate investigation finds.
	US Senate bars bank reform debate US Republican senators block moves to debate a bill proposing the most sweeping financial regulation reforms for 60 years.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Hollywood sign is saved by Hefner The famous Hollywood sign in Los Angeles is saved from demolition with a $900,000 donation from Playboy founder Hugh Hefner.
	Poison's Bret Michaels 'critical' Poison singer Bret Michaels remains in a critical condition in hospital after being diagnosed with a brain haemorrhage, his publicist says.
	Avatar breaks US DVD sales record Avatar becomes the fastest-selling home entertainment release of all time in North America, shifting 6.7 million DVDs and Blu-rays in four days.

SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT
	Australia shelves climate scheme Australia shelves plans for an emissions trading scheme after failing to get the measure through the Senate.
	Chimps 'feel death like humans' Chimpanzees deal with death in much the same way as humans, according to two studies.
	Site chosen for super-telescope Europe intends to build the biggest telescope the world has ever seen on a mountain in Chile's Atacama Desert.

TECHNOLOGY
	UK seeks cyber security experts A government-backed competition has been launched to find Britons who can help protect the nation from cyber threats.
	Police investigate iPhone blogger The editor of gadget blog Gizmodo has had his computers seized after obtaining an iPhone prototype left in a Californian bar.
	Spotify promises 'massive' revamp Spotify announces changes to its service which will allow users to share music with one another in what it claims is the biggest shake up to the music streaming service since it launched in late 2008.

HEALTH
	Chocolate 'linked to depression' People who eat chocolate regularly are more depressive, experts discover.
	'Pick the right veg' for health Obvious choices of fruit and vegetables are not necessarily the healthiest, say researchers.
	Chilli peppers 'help pain relief' The hot substance in chilli peppers is opening up a new way to block pain, say experts.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1945: Russians and Americans link at Elbe Russian and American troops join hands at the River Elbe in Germany, bringing the end of the war a step closer.
	1984: Libyan embassy siege ends The siege of the Libyan Embassy in London ends 11 days after the shooting of WPC Yvonne Fletcher outside the St James's Square building.
	1961: Sierra Leone wins independence Sierra Leone becomes the latest West African state to win independence, after more than 150 years of British colonial rule.

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TOP STORIES
	Beckham targeting November return David Beckham says he is hopeful of returning in November from the Achilles injury that ended his dream of playing in the World Cup in South Africa.
	Hoddle praise for World Cup base Former England manager Glenn Hoddle says Fabio Capello's World Cup base in South Africa is "the best facility any of the nations have got".
	IPL chief faces corruption probe Indian cricket officials demand suspended IPL chairman Lalit Modi answer corruption accusations, as an interim head is appointed.
	Hamburg coach Labbadia is sacked Hamburg sack under-fire coach Bruno Labbadia only three days before the club's Europa League second leg tie against Fulham.
	Revised car could help Schumacher Mercedes will make changes to Michael Schumacher's car for next week's Spanish Grand Prix in a bid to save his season.

FOOTBALL
	Beckham targeting November return David Beckham says he is hopeful of returning in November from the Achilles injury that ended his dream of playing in the World Cup in South Africa.
	Lyon v Bayern Munich Lyon's Lisandro Lopez urges his side to go on the attack as they try to turn around a first-leg deficit in their Champions League semi-final with Bayern Munich on Tuesday.
	Hoddle praise for World Cup base Former England manager Glenn Hoddle says Fabio Capello's World Cup base in South Africa is "the best facility any of the nations have got".

CRICKET
	IPL chief faces corruption probe Indian cricket officials demand suspended IPL chairman Lalit Modi answer corruption accusations, as an interim head is appointed.
	Chris Evans's Friday sporting challenge - Cricket The 14th BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show sporting challenge takes place at the home of cricket, Lords, where former England cricket team captain Michael Vaughan teaches Chris Evans and Jonny Saunders how to bowl, bat and field like a pair of pros.
	Chennai Super Kings win IPL final Suresh Raina's unbeaten innings of 57 helps Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 22 runs to win the final of the 2010 Indian Premier League.

TENNIS
	Clijsters a doubt for French Open Kim Clijsters is a doubt for next month's French Open after suffering an injury while on Fed Cup duty.
	Italy to face US in Fed Cup final Reigning champions Italy will take on the United States in this year's Fed Cup final after the two teams make it through the semis.
	Murray faces Seppi test in Rome Britain's Andy Murray will look to rediscover some form when he faces Italian Andreas Seppi in his opening match at the Rome Masters.

MOTORSPORT
	Pick your classic Spanish GP Choose which one of five races you'd like to watch
	Cloud forces Japan MotoGP switch The Japan MotoGP is switched to 3 October because of air travel problems caused by the cloud of volcanic ash in Europe.
	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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