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 | Leaders in last TV debate appeals Gordon Brown urges voters not to "risk" a different government while David Cameron and Nick Clegg both put the case for change in the final UK prime ministerial TV debate. |
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| Obama pledges to tackle oil leak President Obama says "every available resource" of government will be deployed to help contain the Gulf Coast oil leak. | |
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| Belgian lawmakers pass burka ban Belgium's parliament passes a law which would ban women from wearing Islamic veils like the burka or niqab in public. | |
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| Taliban 'reappear' in Swat valley Pakistani Taliban militants resume targeted killings of local leaders in the troubled Swat valley, officials tell the BBC. | |
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| Laptops given to Gaza's children The One Laptop Per Child programme begins distributing computers to schools in the Gaza Strip. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Ten Kenyans deny cemetery charges Ten former top officials in Kenya deny corruption charges over the purchase of land for a cemetery. |
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| DR Congo mission for top UN man The UN's chief humanitarian official flies into the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo as thousands flee their homes. | |
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| Nigerian denies child bride claim A Nigerian senator denies reports he has married an Egyptian girl aged 13 but refuses to reveal his bride's age. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Obama pledges to tackle oil leak President Obama says "every available resource" of government will be deployed to help contain the Gulf Coast oil leak. |
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| Women earn role on US submarines Women can now serve on US submarines after Congress raised no objection to the navy lifting a long-term ban. | |
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| Russia and US discuss adoptions US and Russian officials are to discuss the suspended adoption of Russian orphans by American families. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | S Korea holds funeral for sailors A mass funeral is held for 46 South Korean sailors who died when their warship sank after a mysterious explosion last month. |
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| Children injured in China attack At least 28 children and three adults are stabbed at a Chinese pre-school, the third such attack in a month. | |
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| Thai government says 'in control' Thailand's foreign minister says his government is in control, as red-shirt protesters call for EU observers to prevent a crackdown. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Leaders in last TV debate appeals Gordon Brown urges voters not to "risk" a different government while David Cameron and Nick Clegg both put the case for change in the final UK prime ministerial TV debate. |
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| Belgian lawmakers pass burka ban Belgium's parliament passes a law which would ban women from wearing Islamic veils like the burka or niqab in public. | |
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| Greece rescue talks 'nearing end' Europe is on the verge of agreeing a plan to rescue Greece's economy, a senior official says. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Hezbollah condemns Egypt jailing Hezbollah's leader condemns the convictions of its members in Egypt and says Muslims should be proud of the men's actions. |
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| Palestinians die in Gaza tunnel Four Palestinians die in a smuggling tunnel under Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medics say. | |
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| Laptops given to Gaza's children The One Laptop Per Child programme begins distributing computers to schools in the Gaza Strip. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Taliban 'reappear' in Swat valley Pakistani Taliban militants resume targeted killings of local leaders in the troubled Swat valley, officials tell the BBC. |
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| Nato 'kills Afghan MP relative' An Afghan MP says Nato troops shot dead one of her relatives when they stormed her home in eastern Nangarhar province. | |
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| Indian radioactive death probed Authorities at Delhi University investigate how radioactive waste which killed a man was sold as scrap. | |
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| UK | |
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| Leaders in last TV debate appeals Gordon Brown urges voters not to "risk" a different government while David Cameron and Nick Clegg both put the case for change in the final UK prime ministerial TV debate. |
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| Teacher in pupil attack cleared A teacher is cleared of attempting to murder a 14-year-old pupil with a dumbbell at a Nottinghamshire school. | |
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| Fulham 2-1 Hamburg (agg 2-1) A second-half comeback from Fulham overturns Hamburg in the Europa League semi-final to earn a first European final appearance for the Cottagers. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Teacher in pupil attack cleared A teacher is cleared of attempting to murder a 14-year-old pupil with a dumbbell at a Nottinghamshire school. |
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| Call to control mobiles in school A union calls for tighter controls on mobiles in schools after teacher's attempted murder case. | |
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| Teachers 'may strike over cuts' Schools in Scotland may be facing the first teachers' strike in more than 20 years, over school spending cuts. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Teacher in pupil attack cleared A teacher is cleared of attempting to murder a 14-year-old pupil with a dumbbell at a Nottinghamshire school. |
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| Woman wins bungalow brothel case A massage parlour boss who advertised "happy endings" is cleared of running a brothel from her Bedfordshire home. | |
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| Mother breastfeeds son aged five A mother from South Yorkshire speaks out in defence of continuing to breastfeed her five-year-old son. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Greece rescue talks 'nearing end' Europe is on the verge of agreeing a plan to rescue Greece's economy, a senior official says. |
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| Bank boss 'warned of tough times' A US economist says the Bank of England governor told him "tough" budgetary measures would be needed in the UK. | |
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| Senate begins Wall Street battle Republicans and Democrats in the US Senate have begun debating the biggest reforms to financial regulations since the 1930s. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Lennon lyrics 'to fetch $700,000' John Lennon's handwritten lyrics to Beatles song A Day In The Life are expected to make up to $700,000 (£460,000) when they go on sale in June. |
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| Glee Madonna album tops US chart The Madonna-themed soundtrack from an episode of hit TV series Glee debuts at number one in the US album chart. | |
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| Condon to helm new Twilight film Dreamgirls director Bill Condon will helm Breaking Dawn - the fourth instalment in the Twilight series of vampire movies. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Nature target 'will not be met' Governments will not meet the target of curbing the loss of species and nature by 2010, a major study confirms. |
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| US steps up oil disaster response The US oil spill is designated as an "incident of national significance", as officials warn it will hit the coast within a day. | |
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| Study at sea assesses ash impacts Scientists hope to gather "unique data" on the impact of volcanic ash from the eruption in Iceland on marine biology. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Apple boss explains ban on Flash Steve Jobs publishes an open letter explaining why Apple does not use Flash technology in many of its products. |
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| '$100 laptop' targets East Africa One Laptop Per Child does a deal which it hopes will deliver machines to every primary school child in East Africa. | |
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| Yahoo predicts problem for Google Google will have "a problem" if it does not diversify its business away from search, the head of Yahoo tells BBC News. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | England 'lagging on lung cancer' Lung cancer patients in England are much less likely to survive the disease than their Scandinavian counterparts, a study suggests. |
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| Brain 'pacemaker' surgery hope Brain surgery to treat Parkinson's is more effective than medication alone, a major UK study has found. | |
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| Robot used in world-first surgery Pioneering heart surgery using a remote-controlled robot arm is carried out for the first time by surgeons at a Leicester hospital. | |
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| 1992: LA in flames after 'not guilty' verdict Fierce rioting breaks out in Los Angeles following the acquittal of four white police officers accused of beating black motorist Rodney King. | |||
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| 1993: Queen to open Palace doors Buckingham Palace will open to the public for the first time in a bid to raise funds to repair Windsor Castle. | |||
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| 1978: Afghan coup rebels claim victory The new left-wing rulers of Afghanistan say almost all the leaders of the ousted Daoud regime are dead. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Fulham 2-1 Hamburg (agg 2-1) A second-half comeback from Fulham overturns Hamburg in the Europa League semi-final to earn a first European final appearance for the Cottagers. |
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| Liverpool 2-1 Atletico (agg 2-2) Diego Forlan strikes an extra-time away goal to end Liverpool's Europa League hopes and book Atletico Madrid a place in the final against Fulham on 12 May. | |
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| Woods makes poor start at Quail Tiger Woods endures a disappointing start to the Quail Hollow Championship with four bogeys and a double-bogey in a two-over-par round of 74. | |
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| Safina wins on return from injury World number three Dinara Safina makes a winning return after three months out with victory over Hungary's Agnes Szavay at the Stuttgart Grand Prix. | |
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| Morgan shines in England victory A brilliant innings from Eoin Morgan gives England victory over South Africa in their final warm-up game before the ICC World Twenty20. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Fulham 2-1 Hamburg (agg 2-1) A second-half comeback from Fulham overturns Hamburg in the Europa League semi-final to earn a first European final appearance for the Cottagers. |
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| Liverpool 2-1 Atletico (agg 2-2) Diego Forlan strikes an extra-time away goal to end Liverpool's Europa League hopes and book Atletico Madrid a place in the final against Fulham on 12 May. | |
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| Fifth place no failure - Mancini Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says he should not be seen as a failure if his side fail to finish fourth and seal Champions League qualification. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Morgan shines in England victory A brilliant innings from Eoin Morgan gives England victory over South Africa in their final warm-up game before the ICC World Twenty20. |
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| Delayed Herath arrives at Hants Hampshire's overseas player Rangana Herath arrives at the Rose Bowl after a two-week delay. | |
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| Bopara leads England to victory Ravi Bopara scores 62 to help England beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in their first ICC Twenty20 warm-up game. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Safina wins on return from injury World number three Dinara Safina makes a winning return after three months out with victory over Hungary's Agnes Szavay at the Stuttgart Grand Prix. |
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| Murray beaten by Ferrer in Rome Andy Murray is defeated 6-3 6-4 by Spain's David Ferrer in the third round of the Rome Masters. | |
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| Keothavong suffers Morocco defeat British number three Anne Keothavong is beaten in straight sets by France's Alize Cornet in the third round of the WTA tournament in Morocco. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Silverstone unveils new GP layout Damon Hill unveils the new Silverstone grand prix track, saying it will improve viewing, capacity and the challenge for drivers. |
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| Rossi admits to fitness worries Valentino Rossi admits he is not at 100% fitness for Sunday's Jerez MotoGP after injuring his shoulder in a motocross accident. | |
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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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