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 | Togo pulls team out of Africa Cup Togo's footballers are recalled from the Africa Cup of Nations by their government following a deadly attack on the team's bus in Angola. |
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| Woodward in NI devolution warning Northern Ireland's politicians are warned not to allow the crisis surrounding the future of Peter Robinson to derail devolution. | |
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| PM pledge on cold snap gas supply Gordon Brown pledges gas supplies will last and that road salt will get to "where it is most needed" in snow-bound Britain. | |
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| Man killed chasing bag snatchers A man is stabbed to death while chasing thieves who had snatched a woman's handbag in east London. | |
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| 'CIA bomber' shown vowing revenge Video of a suicide bomber who killed CIA agents in Afghanistan shows him vowing revenge for a Pakistani Taliban chief's death. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | 'CIA bomber' shown vowing revenge Video of a suicide bomber who killed CIA agents in Afghanistan shows him vowing revenge for a Pakistani Taliban chief's death. |
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| Snow brings Germany travel chaos Flights are cancelled and people warned to stock up on essential supplies as heavy snow continues in Germany. | |
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| Togo pulls team out of Africa Cup Togo's footballers are recalled from the Africa Cup of Nations by their government following a deadly attack on the team's bus in Angola. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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| Togo pulls team out of Africa Cup Togo's footballers are recalled from the Africa Cup of Nations by their government following a deadly attack on the team's bus in Angola. |
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| US warns of attacks on Air Uganda The US embassy in Khartoum warns of a possible attack on Air Uganda flights between Juba in Sudan and Kampala. | |
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| 'Slow' recovery for South Africa South Africa's President Jacob Zuma warns his country's recovery from the global economic crisis will be slow. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | 'Not guilty' plea in Detroit case A "not guilty" plea is entered on behalf of the suspect in the Detroit plane bomb case at his first court appearance. |
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| Venezuela to devalue its currency Venezuela will devalue its currency, the bolivar, by at least 17% against the US dollar to boost oil revenues. | |
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| Argentina bank chief reinstated A judge orders the reinstatement of Argentina's central bank governor and blocks a plan to use reserves to pay debt. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Indian man attacked in Australia An Indian man is attacked and set alight in the Australian city of Melbourne, a week after an Indian student there was killed. |
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| Tourists burnt in HK acid attack Nine tourists and a child were among 30 people injured in an acid attack in a busy street in Hong Kong, police say. | |
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| Increase in corruption in China China's anti-corruption agency says there was an increase in the number of officials found guilty of corruption last year. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Snow brings Germany travel chaos Flights are cancelled and people warned to stock up on essential supplies as heavy snow continues in Germany. |
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| Italy evacuates African migrants Hundreds of African migrants are evacuated from a southern Italian town after two days of violent clashes with locals. | |
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| Five killed in Caucasus avalanche Four climbers and their instructor are killed by an avalanche in the Russian Caucasus region of Kabardino-Balkaria. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Palestinians dampen US peace push A senior Palestinian plays down the prospects for a US push to resume peace talks with Israel without preconditions. |
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| Iran reformist's car 'fired on' Iran opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi's car is fired on in the northern city of Qazvin but he is not hurt, his website says. | |
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| Three held after Heathrow alert Police have arrested three men on a plane at London's Heathrow Airport on suspicion of making a bomb threat. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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| 'CIA bomber' shown vowing revenge Video of a suicide bomber who killed CIA agents in Afghanistan shows him vowing revenge for a Pakistani Taliban chief's death. |
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| Karzai names cabinet candidates Afghan President Hamid Karzai names his choices for cabinet posts, including none of those rejected by MPs last week. | |
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| Indian man attacked in Australia An Indian man is attacked and set alight in the Australian city of Melbourne, a week after an Indian student there was killed. | |
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| UK | |
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 | PM pledge on cold snap gas supply Gordon Brown pledges gas supplies will last and that road salt will get to "where it is most needed" in snow-bound Britain. |
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| Man killed chasing bag snatchers A man is stabbed to death while chasing thieves who had snatched a woman's handbag in east London. | |
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| Woodward in NI devolution warning Northern Ireland's politicians are warned not to allow the crisis surrounding the future of Peter Robinson to derail devolution. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Man killed chasing bag snatchers A man is stabbed to death while chasing thieves who had snatched a woman's handbag in east London. |
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| Rescuer tells of ice lake horror Two men died despite the efforts of rescuers to save them and another man who plunged through an ice-covered lake in Leicestershire. | |
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| Three held after Heathrow alert Police have arrested three men on a plane at London's Heathrow Airport on suspicion of making a bomb threat. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Woodward in NI devolution warning Northern Ireland's politicians are warned not to allow the crisis surrounding the future of Peter Robinson to derail devolution. |
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| Big freeze continues to disrupt Snow and freezing temperatures across the Northern Ireland has affected water supplies and transport. | |
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| Bomb officer still critically ill The PSNI officer injured in a dissident republican car bomb attack in County Antrim remains critically ill in hospital. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Cold maintains grip on Scotland Forecasters say temperatures in Scotland will remain very low over the weekend, with little let up until next week and more snow likely. |
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| Van hits train at level crossing A van crashes into the side of a passenger train at a level crossing in Caithness in the north of Scotland. | |
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| Games team picks new Scots anthem Scottish athletes vote overwhelmingly for Flower of Scotland to be the official national anthem at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Man dies after 'queue jump row' A man is arrested after a 62-year-old died following an alleged row over queue jumping at a petrol station. |
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| Demo over student in Greek jail Supporters of a British student held in Greece on manslaughter charges protest outside London's Greek Embassy. | |
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| Ex-TV commissioner found dead The body of a former television drama commissioner is found in water close to Penarth Pier. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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| Iris Robinson 'to go within week' The wife of the NI First Minister is to stand down as an MP as pressure mounts on him to explain his involvement in her finances. |
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| PM pledge on cold snap gas supply Gordon Brown pledges gas supplies will last and that road salt will get to "where it is most needed" in snow-bound Britain. | |
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| Miliband in Pakistan terror talks Foreign Secretary David Miliband has arrived in Pakistan for talks on Afghanistan and combating terrorism. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Charity fuel aid plea for elderly More financial help is needed for elderly people struggling in the current cold snap, says charity Age Concern and Help the Aged. |
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| GM winding down Saab operations General Motors begins the process to close Swedish carmaker Saab, but says it is continuing efforts to find a buyer. | |
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| Referendum due on Icesave pay-out Icelandic MPs vote to hold a referendum on a controversial plan to repay foreign savers over the collapse of the Icesave bank. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Lythgoe suggests US job for Ross American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe, who was involved in Jonathan Ross's early career, says he plans to contact him about opportunities in the US. |
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| Cowell insists Idol will flourish American Idol judge Simon Cowell says the hit reality TV show "will flourish" with or without him - as talks continue over his future. | |
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| Hannah Montana 'to end in 2011' TV's Hannah Montana, which launched the career of teenage pop star Miley Cyrus, is due to end after the current season. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Neanderthal 'make-up' discovered Scientists claim to have the first evidence that Neanderthals wore "body paint" 50,000 years ago. |
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| Science body sued over job loss The former director of the UK's Royal Institution (RI) is to sue for sexual discrimination after losing her job. | |
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| Grey squirrels 'don't harm birds' Grey squirrels have little impact on woodland bird species in England, a study by the British Trust for Ornithology shows. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | 3D TV to be 'saviour' of industry TV manufacturers hammered by the recession pin their hopes on 3D tv as a way to boost sales |
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| Privacy threatened by online life Online exhibitionists who share intimate photos and life stories affect the privacy of everyone, claims an academic. | |
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| France considers Google tax plan A report, commissioned by the French government, seeks ways to counteract digital dominance over content. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | World first heart op for UK boy A six-year-old boy has become the first person to have a heart valve widened using an MRI scan rather than X-ray imaging. |
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| Coloured lasers may curb epilepsy Coloured lights could be used to find treatments for brain disorders like epilepsy, early findings suggest. | |
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| Swine flu vaccine to be sold off The government makes plans to offload millions of swine flu vaccine doses amid predictions a pandemic "third wave" is unlikely. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Schools told 'open if possible' England's education department has said schools should open "wherever reasonably practicable" despite severe weather. |
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| Snow may hit thousands of exams Candidates unable to take GCSE and A-level exams next week will have to wait until June. | |
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| Fewer schools hold 'excess' funds The number of schools in England holding more money than they should has fallen below a third - but more are in deficit. | |
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| 1986: Heseltine quits over Westland Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns his Cabinet job after a row with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over the Westland helicopter affair. | |||
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| 2005: Abbas triumphs in Palestinian elections Early indications in the Palestinian presidential elections show former Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas set to win. | |||
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| 1957: Sir Anthony Eden resigns Sir Anthony Eden resigns as prime minister of Britain due to ill health after one year and 279 days in the post. | |||
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