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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Afghan 'wedding blast' kills 39 An explosion in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan kills at least 39 people and injures more than 70, officials say. |
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| Iran dismisses new UN sanctions Iran's President Ahmadinejad dismisses new UN sanctions on Tehran over its refusal to halt a nuclear programme. | |
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| DNA study unlocks Jewish diaspora Scientists shed light on Jewish heritage with an in-depth genetic study from communities across the world. | |
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| Dutch election in tight finish The Dutch election is heading for a close finish as an exit poll suggests the two main parties are neck and neck. | |
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| Google accused of criminal intent Google is likely to face prosecution for collecting data from wi-fi networks, says human rights group Privacy International. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Twelve on drugs trial in Gambia Twelve people go on trial for drugs trafficking in The Gambia, a day after a record $1bn cocaine seizure. |
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| Somali defence minister resigns Somalia's defence minister, who leads the fight against Islamist insurgents, resigns - a blow for the embattled interim president. | |
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| 'Woman splits' Malawi gay couple A gay couple whose jailing in Malawi sparked an international furore have split, as one moves in with a woman, reports say. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Women big winners in US primaries Female candidates are the big winners in US primaries, where voters picked candidates for November's mid-term polls. |
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| Mexican father 'killed children' A Mexican father who claimed he had given his children away to pay a debt confesses to murdering them, police say. | |
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| Google accused of criminal intent Google is likely to face prosecution for collecting data from wi-fi networks, says human rights group Privacy International. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | North Korea warns UN on ship row North Korea tells the UN it did not sink a South Korean warship as Seoul completes the installation of propaganda loud speakers along its border. |
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| China judges hurt in acid attack Two judges could partially lose their sight after being attacked with acid over a debt case in China, state media reports. | |
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| S Korea postpones rocket launch South Korea delays the launch of a rocket to put a satellite into space due to fire safety problems, officials say. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Dutch election in tight finish The Dutch election is heading for a close finish as an exit poll suggests the two main parties are neck and neck. |
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| US blames EU for Turkey 'drift' Turkey's growing hostility to Israel could be partly caused by its effective rejection by the EU, the US defence secretary says. | |
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| Immigrant youths riot in Sweden Youths in a mainly immigrant suburb of Stockholm have gone on the rampage for a second night after some of their number were refused entry to a school dance. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iran dismisses new UN sanctions Iran's President Ahmadinejad dismisses new UN sanctions on Tehran over its refusal to halt a nuclear programme. |
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| Obama says Gaza 'unsustainable' US President Barack Obama says the situation in Gaza is "unsustainable" and promises millions of dollars in new aid. | |
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| DNA study unlocks Jewish diaspora Scientists shed light on Jewish heritage with an in-depth genetic study from communities across the world. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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| Afghan 'wedding blast' kills 39 An explosion in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan kills at least 39 people and injures more than 70, officials say. |
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| Nato convoy attacked in Pakistan Gunmen attack a Nato supply convoy just outside Pakistan's capital, killing seven people and setting vehicles on fire. | |
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| Sri Lankan kissing couples held Police in two Sri Lankan towns detain nearly 200 young couples they accuse of indecent behaviour. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Public inquiry into Stafford care There will be a full public inquiry into the scandal-hit Stafford Hospital, the government announces. |
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| Abbott through to Labour contest Diane Abbott gets onto the Labour leadership ballot after rival candidate David Miliband lends her his support. | |
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| Fox pictured after twins attack A fox was photographed by a policeman just after a suspected attack on twin baby girls in their London home, the Met reveals. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Outcry on free school meals plan Campaigners against child poverty attack plans not to extend free school meals provision in England. |
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| CBI warning on weak universities The poorest performing universities may have to be closed to allow stronger ones to flourish, a business leader warns. | |
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| Child abuse reports to be public Reports into notorious crimes against children, including Baby Peter, are to be published in full, says minister. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Fox pictured after twins attack A fox was photographed by a policeman just after a suspected attack on twin baby girls in their London home, the Met reveals. |
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| Afghan gun battle soldier named A British soldier killed in a gun battle in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday is named by the Ministry of Defence. | |
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| Council apology over Quo advert Brighton council's chief executive apologises to rock band Status Quo after a job advert said their fans need not apply. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | EU debts 'cause growth hurdles' Europe's debt crisis has created "hurdles" on the path to economic growth, the World Bank has warned. |
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| Finland in double-dip recession Finland's economy slipped back into recession during the first three months of 2010, official figures show. | |
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| Germany rejects GM loan request German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle says he has rejected a request for state aid by General Motors for its Opel division. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Lohan violates alcohol court ban US actress Lindsay Lohan violates the terms of her bail, after her alcohol-monitoring bracelet indicates she has been drinking. |
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| Kingsolver crowned Orange winner Barbara Kingsolver wins this year's Orange Prize for Fiction with her sixth novel The Lacuna, beating Booker winner Hilary Mantel. | |
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| Final Big Brother series begins Fourteen contestants enter the Big Brother house for the final series as presenter Davina McCall promises it will go out with "an almighty bang". | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | DNA study unlocks Jewish diaspora Scientists shed light on Jewish heritage with an in-depth genetic study from communities across the world. |
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| Oil extraction becoming riskier Former UK chief scientific adviser says "unconventional" oil drilling will pose technological challenges and risks to the environment. | |
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| New UN climate chief urges action The incoming head of the UN climate convention says rich nations must pledge bigger emission cuts. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Google accused of criminal intent Google is likely to face prosecution for collecting data from wi-fi networks, says human rights group Privacy International. |
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| Top prize for Swiss solar pioneer The inventor of a low-cost solar cell that could create electricity generating windows has won the Millennium Technology Prize. | |
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| Wikileaks site unfazed by arrest Whistle-blowing website Wikileaks says that the detention of an alleged source by the US military does not compromise its work. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Many more genes linked to autism The largest genetic study into autism identifies many more new genes involved in the disorder. |
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| Birth impact on learning problems Babies born slightly early or two weeks late have a marginally raised risk of learning difficulties, a study suggests. | |
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| Smoke ban 'cutting heart attacks' There were 1,200 fewer hospital admissions for heart attacks in England in the year after the smoking ban was introduced, a study suggests. | |
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| 1970: King Hussein escapes gunman's bullet King Hussein of Jordan escapes an assassination attempt after gunmen open fire on his motorcade as it drives near his summer palace. | |||
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| 1983: Thatcher wins landslide victory Margaret Thatcher leads the Conservatives to a landslide second term election victory. | |||
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| 1975: First live broadcast of Parliament The first live transmission from the House of Commons is broadcast by BBC Radio and commercial stations. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Cole and Ballack to leave Chelsea Chelsea confirm that Joe Cole, Michael Ballack and Juliano Belletti are to leave the club on free transfers this summer. |
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| Drivers can still race - Red Bull Red Bull team principal Christian Horner tells BBC Sport that Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel will not be held back despite their collision at the Turkish Grand Prix. | |
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| Inter face wait to unveil Benitez Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti admits he is not entirely sure when they will be able to announce Rafael Benitez as their new coach. | |
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| Iniesta scan reveals minor injury Spain playmaker Andres Iniesta has a minor thigh injury, according to the national team doctor. | |
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| Nadal & Djokovic win at Queen's Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic start their grass-court seasons with easy wins in round two of the Aegon Championships at Queen's. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Iniesta scan reveals minor injury Spain playmaker Andres Iniesta has a minor thigh injury, according to the national team doctor. |
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| Inter face wait to unveil Benitez Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti admits he is not entirely sure when they will be able to announce Rafael Benitez as their new coach. | |
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| Joe Cole seeks start against US Joe Cole believes his experience could win him a place in the England team to face the United States in their World Cup opener on Saturday. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Sri Lanka seal one-day series win Tillakaratne Dilshan hits an unbeaten 108 as Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by nine wickets to win the one-day international series. |
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| No England plan for Ten Doeschate Star Essex all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate tells BBC Sport he will resist the temptation to qualify for England. | |
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| England rest Finn for one-dayers Steven Finn is ruled out of England's one-day international series against Australia and Bangladesh to undergo a "strengthening programme". | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Nadal & Djokovic win at Queen's Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic start their grass-court seasons with easy wins in round two of the Aegon Championships at Queen's. |
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| Federer eases to victory in Halle Roger Federer eases into the Gerry Weber Open second round with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Jarkko Nieminen. | |
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| 5 live tennis on Twitter Latest gossip from BBC's tennis team (external site) | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Drivers can still race - Red Bull Red Bull team principal Christian Horner tells BBC Sport that Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel will not be held back despite their collision at the Turkish Grand Prix. |
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| Rossi 'healing well' after crash Valentino Rossi is "healing well" after breaking his leg in practice for the Italian MotoGP last Saturday. | |
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