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| Tuesday, 13 April, 2010, 0:00 GMT 05:00 +05:00:Asia/Calcutta |
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | 'Ukraine vow' at nuclear summit Ukraine will scrap its stockpile of bombs-grade nuclear material by 2012, the US says, as a nuclear security summit opens. |
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| Thailand PM faces rising pressure Thailand's army chief calls for parliament to be dissolved, while election officials say the PM's party should be disbanded. | |
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| Facebook in panic button meeting Facebook is urged to add "panic buttons" to its pages by the head of a British child protection agency at a meeting in Washington DC. | |
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| Iran urges UN inquiry into wars Iran asks the UN to investigate Western actions in Afghanistan and Iraq amid growing nuclear tensions. | |
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| Poland crash sparks travel review Poland's acting president is to review travel rules for military officials after the president and generals die in a plane crash. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Sudan extends landmark elections Sudan's first multi-party elections in 24 years are extended by two days after delays delivering ballot papers to polling stations. |
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| Nigeria ex-leader eyes presidency General Ibrahim Babangida declares his intention to run in Nigerian presidential elections due in 2011. | |
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| Terreblanche in sex assault claim South African police investigate allegations that Eugene Terreblanche committed sexual assault prior to his murder. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| 'Ukraine vow' at nuclear summit Ukraine will scrap its stockpile of bombs-grade nuclear material by 2012, the US says, as a nuclear security summit opens. |
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| Mexico drug cartels 'close ranks' Mexican officials say two of the country's most powerful drugs cartels have joined forces against a third. | |
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| Microsoft debuts 'social' phone Microsoft has unveiled a phone called "Kin" that it claims has been made for those that live their lives online. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Thailand PM faces rising pressure Thailand's army chief calls for parliament to be dissolved, while election officials say the PM's party should be disbanded. |
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| Australia refloats Reef coal ship A Chinese coal ship that ran aground near the Great Barrier Reef sparking fears of an ecological disaster is refloated. | |
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| Bakiyev 'to defy Kyrgyz arrest' Ousted Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev says he will defy attempts to arrest him, at a rally in his village. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Poland crash sparks travel review Poland's acting president is to review travel rules for military officials after the president and generals die in a plane crash. |
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| Fatal train crash in north Italy A landslide derails a regional train in northern Italy, killing at least nine people and injuring about 30, Italian media say. | |
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| 'Ukraine vow' at nuclear summit Ukraine will scrap its stockpile of bombs-grade nuclear material by 2012, the US says, as a nuclear security summit opens. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Fears of West Bank deportations Israel is set to impose a military order which some fear could see tens of thousands of Palestinians deported from the West Bank. |
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| Iran urges UN inquiry into wars Iran asks the UN to investigate Western actions in Afghanistan and Iraq amid growing nuclear tensions. | |
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| Israelis remember Holocaust dead Israel comes to a halt by the sound of sirens for two minutes to remember those who died in the Holocaust. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Indian and Pakistani stars marry Indian tennis star Sania Mirza marries Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik after a drama which saw him divorce another woman. |
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| Nato forces kill Afghan civilians At least four civilians die and 18 others are wounded as Nato forces fire at a bus in Kandahar, sparking angry protests. | |
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| US boy, 13, in Mount Everest bid A 13-year-old American boy is to try to become the youngest person to scale the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. | |
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| UK | |
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 | We have plan for future - Brown Gordon Brown pledges not to raise income tax but does not rule out a rise in VAT, as he launches Labour's manifesto. |
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| Expenses MPs to receive legal aid Three former Labour MPs facing criminal charges over their expenses win the right to have their legal fees paid. | |
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| Jack Tweed 'in joint rape attack' Jack Tweed, the widower of Jade Goody, raped a teenager at his Essex home at the same time as his friend, a court hears. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Brown calls for federated schools Labour is promising that almost one in three secondary schools in England will be part of federated groups of schools - as part of plans to raise standards. |
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| Best comprehensives 'exclusive' A report says some of England's best comprehensives are more exclusive than grammar schools. | |
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| Call to limit college bosses' pay A union calls for college principals' pay to be limited as thousands of jobs in further education colleges are threatened. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Jack Tweed 'in joint rape attack' Jack Tweed, the widower of Jade Goody, raped a teenager at his Essex home at the same time as his friend, a court hears. |
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| Teacher denies drunken pupil sex Liverpool Crown Court hears how a classics teacher had sex with a pupil at her home after buying him cider. | |
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| Pigs transporter overturns on M4 Thirteen pigs are killed and a number injured when an animal transporter overturns on the M4 in Wiltshire. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Euro surges on Greece debt deal The value of the euro jumps sharply after the eurozone agrees details of a multi-billion loan package to debt-ridden Greece. |
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| Alcoa sees quarterly loss narrow US aluminium-maker Alcoa sees its first-quarter loss narrow to $201m (£130m) as revenue rose and metal prices increased. | |
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| Iceland 'negligent' over banks Icelandic authorities are guilty of "negligence", a scathing report into the causes of the country's banking collapse says. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Sheen says sitcom could be over Actor Charlie Sheen says his hit sitcom Two And A Half Men could end after its current run. |
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| LSD inspired Doctor regeneration Doctor Who's regenerations were modelled on bad LSD trips, internal BBC memos released on the BBC Archive reveal. | |
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| Housewives actress Carter dies Actress Dixie Carter, who received an Emmy nomination for her role in Desperate Housewives, dies at the age of 70. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Vote rules out Greenfield return Lady Susan Greenfield's supporters have failed to win a vote which would have paved the way for her return as director of the UK's Royal Institution. |
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| Ice mission turns on instrument The Cryosat radar instrument that will map the Earth's ice cover has been switched on and is reported to be working well. | |
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| Ancient creature's skull probed X-rays show in stunning detail the interior of the skull of a new human-like creature found in South Africa. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Facebook in panic button meeting Facebook is urged to add "panic buttons" to its pages by the head of a British child protection agency at a meeting in Washington DC. |
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| Microsoft debuts 'social' phone Microsoft has unveiled a phone called "Kin" that it claims has been made for those that live their lives online. | |
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| Parties 'failing' to use web well Political parties are making poor use of the internet to engage voters and find out key issues, a survey suggests. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Maternal deaths 'fall worldwide' Maternal deaths have fallen worldwide, according to new data, but the UK remains unchanged. |
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| Web child health advice 'wrong' Typing your child's medical problem into Google is unlikely to deliver good advice, say UK researchers who found only government sites were accurate. | |
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| Kidney gene find a 'breakthrough' Twenty genes which could help explain the causes of kidney disease have been identified by scientists. | |
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| 1975: Beirut street battle leaves 17 dead At least 17 people are killed and 30 wounded in a gun battle between Palestinian guerrillas and Christian militants in Beirut. | |||
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| 1992: Labour's Neil Kinnock resigns Neil Kinnock resigns as Labour Party leader blaming the Conservative-backed press for his party's defeat at the general election. | |||
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| 1989: Six killed in West Bank village raid At least six Palestinians have been killed in an early morning raid by Israeli soldiers on an Arab village on the West Bank. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Adebayor retires from Togo duty Manchester City and Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor announces his retirement from international football. |
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| Mickelson dedicates win to wife An emotional Phil Mickelson dedicates his third Masters win to his wife, who has been battling breast cancer. | |
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| Van Persie in frame to face Spurs Arsenal striker Robin van Persie could make his Gunners comeback in Wednesday's crucial game at Tottenham, BBC Sport understands. | |
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| Klitschko issues Haye challenge Wladimir Klitschko accuses Britain's WBA world heavyweight champion David Haye of "running away" from him and calls him out for a fight. | |
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| Woods set 'to take more time off' World number one Tiger Woods says he plans to take another break from the sport after coming back from his self-imposed exile to play the Masters. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Van Persie in frame to face Spurs Arsenal striker Robin van Persie could make his Gunners comeback in Wednesday's crucial game at Tottenham, BBC Sport understands. |
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| Pompey stars 'will play in final' Portsmouth's Richard Hughes expects the club's players to find a way to settle a potential issue over bonuses to play in the FA Cup final against Chelsea. | |
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| Arsenal investor 'to sell shares' The Arsenal boardroom power struggle could intensify after a major shareholder appoints a firm to find a buyer for her shares. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | MCC to fund Australia v Pakistan The MCC will sponsor an international series for the first time in its 223-year history when it hosts Australia and Pakistan in England in July. |
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| Flintoff steps up rehabilitation Lancashire cricketer Andrew Flintoff says his rehabilitation from injury is going well and he has stepped up his program in recent weeks. | |
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| Indian and Pakistani stars marry Indian tennis star Sania Mirza marries Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik after a drama which saw him divorce another woman. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Djokovic splits from coach Martin World number two Novak Djokovic drops former US Open finalist Todd Martin from his coaching team. |
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| Murray faces Kohlschreiber test Britain's Andy Murray will begin his clay-court season against hard-hitting German Philipp Kohlschreiber at the Monte Carlo Masters. | |
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| Murray 'can pick Davis Cup ties' Britain's new Davis Cup captain Leon Smith says he will not put any pressure on Andy Murray to play for the team. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Briatore & FIA end legal dispute Former Renault team principal Flavio Briatiore cannot return to Formula 1 until 2013 after resolving his legal case with the motorsport's governing body. |
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| Rossi wins as Stoner crashes out Valentino Rossi wins the first race of the MotoGP season in Qatar as pole sitter Casey Stoner crashes out early on. | |
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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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