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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Israel confirms new Gaza policy Israel confirms details of its new policy to allow more goods to enter the Gaza Strip with the easing of its blockade. |
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| UN urged to provide Somalia force East African leaders renew their calls to the UN to replace the beleaguered African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia. | |
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| Nigerian president lifts team ban Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan drops his threat to ban the national football team for two years after a poor World Cup campaign. | |
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| EU to end Sri Lankan trade deal The European Union says it will withdraw Sri Lanka's trade concessions after it failed to improve its human rights record. | |
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| Giant oil skimmer tests unclear Tests of a giant tanker refitted to scoop up oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico prove inconclusive because of high seas. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Nigerian president lifts team ban Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan drops his threat to ban the national football team for two years after a poor World Cup campaign. |
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| UN urged to provide Somalia force East African leaders renew their calls to the UN to replace the beleaguered African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia. | |
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| Taylor blood diamond link denied A Sierra Leone ex-rebel tells a war crimes tribunal he did not give "blood diamonds" to Liberia former leader Charles Taylor. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Split results in Mexico elections Mexico's opposition PRI is the main winner in state elections but does not sweep the board as widely expected. |
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| Cuba political prisoner list dips The number of political prisoners has fallen in Cuba in 2010, an unofficial human rights group says. | |
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| Giant oil skimmer tests unclear Tests of a giant tanker refitted to scoop up oil spilled in the Gulf of Mexico prove inconclusive because of high seas. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | China jails US man in 'spy' trial A Chinese-born US geologist is sentenced to eight years in jail in China for stealing state secrets, prompting US "dismay". |
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| Troops out in force in Xinjiang Security is stepped up in China's Xinjiang on the anniversary of the ethnic riots in Urumqi that left almost 200 people dead. | |
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| Japanese probe saw deep Moon rock Olivine rocks that may have originated deep within the Moon were spied on its surface by a Japanese probe, scientists report. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Komorowski wins Polish presidency Bronislaw Komorowski is declared the winner in a dramatic race for the Polish presidency, securing 53% of the vote. |
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| Iranian aircraft 'refused fuel' Iran accuses the UK, Germany and the UAE of refusing to refuel its passenger jets, days after tough new US sanctions. | |
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| Spain to press Cuba on dissidents Spain is set to increase pressure on Cuba to free political prisoners, some of whom are on hunger strike. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| Israel confirms new Gaza policy Israel confirms details of its new policy to allow more goods to enter the Gaza Strip with the easing of its blockade. |
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| Iranian aircraft 'refused fuel' Iran accuses the UK, Germany and the UAE of refusing to refuel its passenger jets, days after tough new US sanctions. | |
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| Turks threaten break with Israel Turkey threatens for the first time to break diplomatic ties with Israel - hardening its stance over a raid on Gaza aid ships. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | India strike over fuel price rise Normal life is disrupted in many parts of India because of a strike called by opposition parties against fuel price rises. |
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| Punjab links with Taliban alleged Pakistani clerics accuse Punjab's leaders of contacts with the Taliban, a week after a deadly shrine attack in Lahore. | |
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| EU to end Sri Lankan trade deal The European Union says it will withdraw Sri Lanka's trade concessions after it failed to improve its human rights record. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Car appeal in search for gunman Police searching for suspected gunman Raoul Moat release details of a car they are looking for. |
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| Employers 'requiring 2:1 degree' Intense competition for graduate jobs means that most employers require a 2:1 degree grade, a survey suggests. | |
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| Courts 'are owed £1.3bn in fines' Courts are owed £1.3bn in unpaid fines and the Ministry of Justice does not fully understand its own finances, auditors say. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Employers 'requiring 2:1 degree' Intense competition for graduate jobs means that most employers require a 2:1 degree grade, a survey suggests. |
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| School buildings scheme scrapped Education Secretary Michael Gove confirms hundreds of school building projects are being scrapped. | |
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| Education budget loses £1bn more The education budget in England faces another £1bn reduction, following an announcement from the Treasury. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Car appeal in search for gunman Police searching for suspected gunman Raoul Moat release details of a car they are looking for. |
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| Courtroom petrol attacker jailed A man repeatedly raped at a Berkshire children's home in the 1960s is jailed for throwing petrol over a man he claimed abused him. | |
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| Armed police arrest two at flats Armed police arrest two men after people report hearing gunshots near a block of flats in Liverpool. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | BP shares up on Mid East rumours Shares in BP have risen amid speculation that Middle East investors may buy stakes in the oil giant. |
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| China shares fall to 15-month low The Shanghai composite index closes at a 15-month low as economic data points to slowing growth and rising inflation. | |
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| Greece claims deficit turnaround Greece's finance minister, George Papaconstantinou, says the country cut its deficit by 42% in the last six months. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Lady Gaga sets Facebook record The chart-topping pop star has become the first living person to get 10 million fans on social networking site Facebook. |
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| Frasier star Grammer to divorce Frasier star Kelsey Grammer is to divorce his wife Camille after nearly 13 years of marriage, according to court papers filed in Los Angeles. | |
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| Eclipse shines at US box office The latest Twilight sequel Eclipse was the top film at the North American box office this weekend, but fell short of predictions made by its distributor. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Review backs climate panel report A Dutch inquiry into the UN climate science panel backs its main findings, but calls for more transparency. |
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| Planck reveals 'spectacular sky' Europe's Planck space telescope produces its first full-sky image, a key step in its quest to decode the "oldest light" in the Universe. | |
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| Japanese probe saw deep Moon rock Olivine rocks that may have originated deep within the Moon were spied on its surface by a Japanese probe, scientists report. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Google acts to fix YouTube flaw YouTube is targeted by hackers who used the site to bombard people with fake pop-up messages and redirect them to adult sites. |
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| Justin Bieber's 'North Korea tour' Justin Bieber tour page is the target of internet pranksters, voting for the Canadian singer to play North Korea. | |
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| Man fined over fake eBay auctions A man from County Durham has been fined and ordered to do community service after being found guilty of fixing an auction on eBay. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Depression 'may lead to dementia' Having depression may nearly double the risk of developing dementia later in life, new research suggests. |
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| Swine flu drug hand-out concerns Just 12% of patients who got anti-flu drugs using the swine flu hotline and website actually had the virus, figures suggest. | |
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| Pregnancy vitamin supplement call Pregnant women in the UK should be told to routinely take vitamin D supplements, researchers say. | |
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| 1981: Police attacked in Liverpool riots Up to 30 police officers are injured by bricks and other missiles as rioting and looting breaks out in Toxteth, Liverpool. | |||
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| 1991: International bank closed in fraud scandal The Bank of Credit and Commerce International closes UK branches over fraud allegations. | |||
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| 1989: Irangate colonel avoids prison Former White House aide Oliver North escapes jail for his part in the Iran-Contra affair. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Chavanel wins dramatic Tour stage Frenchman Sylvain Chavanel braves the tricky wet conditions to win the second stage of the Tour de France and take the yellow jersey. |
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| Nigerian president lifts team ban Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan drops his threat to ban the national football team for two years after a poor World Cup campaign. | |
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| Uruguay make plans to stop Robben Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez earmarks Dutch star Arjen Robben as the danger man in their World Cup semi-final on Tuesday. | |
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| Umar Akmal stars in Pakistan win Umar Akmal's stunning 64 from just 31 balls sets up a 23-run win for Pakistan over Australia in the first of two Twenty20 internationals at Edgbaston. | |
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| Button-Hamilton 'will boil over' Former world champion Damon Hill believes the battle between Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button could take on a new edge at the British Grand Prix. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Uruguay make plans to stop Robben Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez earmarks Dutch star Arjen Robben as the danger man in their World Cup semi-final on Tuesday. |
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| Nigerian president lifts team ban Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan drops his threat to ban the national football team for two years after a poor World Cup campaign. | |
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| African World Cup 'is a success' Fifa president Sepp Blatter says the World Cup in South Africa can already be rated a success. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Umar Akmal stars in Pakistan win Umar Akmal's stunning 64 from just 31 balls sets up a 23-run win for Pakistan over Australia in the first of two Twenty20 internationals at Edgbaston. |
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| Bangladesh thrash weak Middlesex Bangladesh go into the first one-day internationals against England heartened by a fine 141-run win over below-strength Middlesex side at Lord's. | |
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| Irish beat Scots by five wickets Ireland beat Scotland by five wickets in their World Cricket League Division 1 match in Voorburg. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | McEnroe tips Nadal for Slam sweep John McEnroe says Wimbledon winner Rafael Nadal is capable of winning the US Open - the only major title to elude him. |
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| Paes and Black win mixed doubles | |
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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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| Button-Hamilton 'will boil over' Former world champion Damon Hill believes the battle between Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button could take on a new edge at the British Grand Prix. | |
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| Lorenzo seals third straight win Championship leader Jorge Lorenzo wins from pole at the Catalunya MotoGP in Barcelona. | |
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