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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Swiss reject Polanski extradition Swiss authorities decide not to extradite director Roman Polanski to the US to face sentencing for a case dating back to 1977. |
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| Israel admits flotilla 'mistakes' An Israeli military probe into the naval raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla says mistakes were made at a senior level. | |
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| Spain return to rapturous welcome Spain's victorious World Cup squad return to Madrid amid scenes of joyous celebration in the capital city. | |
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| Fidel Castro appears on Cuban TV Cuba's Fidel Castro make his first television appearance in 11 months in an interview broadcast on state TV. | |
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| Sarkozy dismisses donation claims French President Nicolas Sarkozy angrily dismisses accusations that he received illegal donations from the richest woman in France. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Al-Shabab 'behind' Uganda blasts Somali Islamist group al-Shabab says it was behind twin blasts which hit the Ugandan capital on Sunday, killing 74 people. |
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| Genocide added to Bashir warrant A second arrest warrant is issued for Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir - this time on genocide charges. | |
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| Court tells Gaddafi son to pay up An Italian court orders one of Libyan leader Gaddafi's sons to pay a $494,000 hotel bill he accumulated in 2007. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | BP makes 'progress' with new cap BP says it is making progress with its efforts to replace a containment cap on the leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| Fidel Castro appears on Cuban TV Cuba's Fidel Castro make his first television appearance in 11 months in an interview broadcast on state TV. | |
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| Mexico baseball halted by gunfire Professional baseball players run for cover after gunfire erupts during a game in a Mexican stadium. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Japanese PM in election setback Japanese PM Naoto Kan rules out calling a snap election following his party's poor performance in upper house polls. |
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| East Timor rejects refugee centre East Timor's parliament unanimously rejects a proposal by Australia's prime minister that the tiny country hosts a refugee processing centre. | |
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| Fiji kicks out Australian envoy Fiji is due to kick out Australia's acting high commissioner Sarah Roberts, amid a years-long simmering row. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Swiss reject Polanski extradition Swiss authorities decide not to extradite director Roman Polanski to the US to face sentencing for a case dating back to 1977. |
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| General jailed for drug smuggling Italian military police general Giampaolo Ganzer is sentenced to 14 years in prison for drug smuggling | |
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| Spain return to rapturous welcome Spain's victorious World Cup squad return to Madrid amid scenes of joyous celebration in the capital city. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Israel admits flotilla 'mistakes' An Israeli military probe into the naval raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla says mistakes were made at a senior level. |
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| Russia says Iran 'nearing bombs' Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says Iran is "moving close" to having the potential to create nuclear weapons. | |
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| Gaza aid ship 'leaves for Egypt' A ship with supplies for Gaza will dock in Egypt, officials say, following pressure by Israel not to allow it to break the blockade. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Mass charges over mutiny in Dhaka Prosecutors in Bangladesh charge 824 people with the killing of dozens of army officers in last year's Dhaka mutiny. |
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| Pakistan points finger over blast Pakistan's interior minister blames Taliban militants from Afghanistan for a bomb blast in a tribal area that killed more than 100 people. | |
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| Afghan civilian deaths 'rising' More than 1,000 Afghan civilians died in attacks in the first half of 2010 but deaths from Nato air strikes fell, a new report says. | |
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| UK | |
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 | NHS 'to undergo radical overhaul' The NHS in England is to undergo one of the biggest restructuring in its history, the government announces. |
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| Baton rounds fired in city riot Police fire a number of baton rounds after being attacked with petrol bombs by rioters in north Belfast ahead of an Orange march. | |
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| Church synod allows women bishops The Church of England's ruling body decides women bishops should be allowed, despite traditionalists' objections. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Gove faces MPs' school axe anger The education secretary faces tough questions on whether he was advised to delay publishing information about axing school building projects. |
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| Children's champion under review The education secretary announces a review of the post of England's Children's Commissioner. | |
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| Bad teachers are not 'a disaster' Ofsted chairman Zenna Atkins says it is not "an absolute disaster" if schools contain bad teachers. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Shot Pc 'bears no malice' to Moat The policeman who may go blind after he was apparently shot by Raoul Moat bears "no malice" to the gunman. |
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| Former homes of Tobin searched Police investigating the crimes of serial killer Peter Tobin begin a search of two of his former homes in Brighton. | |
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| Fire breaks out in block of flats About 100 firefighters are tackling a blaze at a 15-storey tower block in south-west London. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Alcoa in profit amid sales surge US aluminium-maker Alcoa reports a return to profit as sales surged in the three months to the end of June. |
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| China's property market falters China's frothy property market may have peaked after a government clampdown on speculators, data shows. | |
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| EU welcomes bank rescue fund idea The European Commission's Michel Barnier cautiously welcomes a financial rescue fund proposed by Italian bank Unicredit. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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| Swiss reject Polanski extradition Swiss authorities decide not to extradite director Roman Polanski to the US to face sentencing for a case dating back to 1977. |
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| Despicable film eclipses Twilight The Twilight Saga: Eclipse is knocked off the top of the North American box office after one week by animated 3D film Despicable Me. | |
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| World Cup final wins 20m viewers More than 20 million British viewers tuned in to the World Cup final, with the BBC drawing in more viewers than ITV. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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| BP makes 'progress' with new cap BP says it is making progress with its efforts to replace a containment cap on the leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| Norwegian ship-tracker launched Norway launches the innovative AISSat-1 spacecraft to monitor shipping in its economically vibrant territorial waters. | |
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| Population concerns Royal Society The UK's top science academy begin a major review into scientific aspects of human population growth. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Facebook agrees to 'panic button' The social network unveils a "panic button" application, following protracted negotiations with the government. |
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| Digital champion wants UK online The UK's digital champion launches her Networked Nation manifesto, aimed at getting everyone of working age online by 2012. | |
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| Unmanned combat plane is unveiled The Ministry of Defence unveils its new prototype stealthy unmanned combat air vehicle as the first step towards pilotless strike aircraft. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Low vitamin D 'Parkinson's link' Having low vitamin D levels appears to increase a person's risk of developing Parkinson's disease, say experts. |
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| Big head 'helps fight dementia' A big head may help protect against the ravages of Alzheimer's, say experts. | |
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| NHS 'to undergo radical overhaul' The NHS in England is to undergo one of the biggest restructuring in its history, the government announces. | |
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| 1940: Luftwaffe launches Battle of Britain The German air force, the Luftwaffe, attacks shipping convoys off the south-east coast of England at the start of the battle to save Britain from invasion. | |||
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| 1996: Girl survives murder of mother and sister The battered bodies of Lin Russell and her six-year-old daughter Megan are found near their home in Kent. | |||
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| 1943: Western Allies invade Sicily British, Canadian and American troops arrive on the Mediterranean island of Sicily - largely unopposed. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Spain return to rapturous welcome Spain's victorious World Cup squad return to Madrid amid scenes of joyous celebration in the capital city. |
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| England seal series with easy win England claim the one-day international series against Bangladesh 2-1 after winning the deciding match at Edgbaston by 144 runs. | |
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| Bolt snubs London over tax laws Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt announces he will not compete in London before the 2012 Olympics, because of Britain's tax laws. | |
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| Netherlands tactics upset Cruyff Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff launches a scathing attack on Netherlands' display in the World Cup final, deriding it as "anti-football". | |
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| Rose partners Woods at St Andrews England's Justin Rose is drawn with world number one Tiger Woods for the first two rounds of the Open at St Andrews, which starts on Thursday. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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| Spain return to rapturous welcome Spain's victorious World Cup squad return to Madrid amid scenes of joyous celebration in the capital city. |
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| Netherlands tactics upset Cruyff Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff launches a scathing attack on Netherlands' display in the World Cup final, deriding it as "anti-football". | |
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| Forlan collects Golden Ball award Uruguay striker Diego Forlan is named the winner of the Golden Ball as the best player of the World Cup. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | England seal series with easy win England claim the one-day international series against Bangladesh 2-1 after winning the deciding match at Edgbaston by 144 runs. |
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| Afridi hoping to unite Pakistan Captain Shahid Afridi vows to heal the rifts in the Pakistan dressing room and help them avenge their ill-fated trip to Australia earlier this year. | |
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| NZ women tie series with England New Zealand women tie the one-day series with England at 1-1 after beating the hosts by four wickets at Taunton. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Serbia reach first Davis Cup semi Serbia reach the semi-finals of the Davis Cup for the first time as Novak Djokovic's win against Marin Cilic gave them victory over Croatia. |
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| France defeat Spain in Davis Cup France are through to their first Davis Cup semi-final since 2004 after knocking defending champions Spain out in Clermont-Ferrand on Saturday. | |
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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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 | McNish hails Audi's Le Mans win Allan McNish overcomes the disappointment of missing a third Le Mans 24-hour win to hail his Audi team's one-two-three finish. |
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| Webber revels in win over Vettel Mark Webber describes his victory in the British Grand Prix as "an appointment with karma" after the controversy over favouritism. | |
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| Rossi eyes German MotoGP comeback MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi will decide on Wednesday whether to make a shock return to racing at this weekend's German Grand Prix. | |
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