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 | Tory and Lib Dem talks 'positive' Senior Tories and Lib Dems hold "very positive and productive" talks on the possibility of forming a new government. |
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| EU debates 'stabilisation fund' EU finance ministers discuss establishing a new "stabilisation mechanism" to prevent the Greek debt crisis from spreading. | |
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| Chelsea 8-0 Wigan Didier Drogba scores a second-half hat-trick as Chelsea crush Wigan to clinch the Premier League in style. | |
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| Marine dies in Afghan explosion A Royal Marine from 40 Commando Royal Marines has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the MoD says. | |
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| 'Pakistan Taliban' behind NY plot The US has evidence Pakistan's Taliban were behind a car bomb plot in New York's Times Square, the attorney general says. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | 'Pakistan Taliban' behind NY plot The US has evidence Pakistan's Taliban were behind a car bomb plot in New York's Times Square, the attorney general says. |
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| EU debates 'stabilisation fund' EU finance ministers discuss establishing a new "stabilisation mechanism" to prevent the Greek debt crisis from spreading. | |
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| German coalition 'loses key poll' The German leader's coalition loses a key regional election, an exit poll suggests, threatening its upper house majority. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Prosecutor seeks justice in Kenya A top international prosecutor has flown into Kenya to investigate the country's post-election violence. |
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| Nigerians lobby for deputy leader Lobbying is underway to be Nigeria's new vice-president after Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as president. | |
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| Two peacekeepers killed in Darfur Two Egyptian peacekeepers have been killed by gunmen in Sudan's conflict-torn Darfur region, officials say. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| 'Pakistan Taliban' behind NY plot The US has evidence Pakistan's Taliban were behind a car bomb plot in New York's Times Square, the attorney general says. |
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| BP wrestles with oil spill hitch Oil company BP scrambles to find a way to contain oil gushing from a blown-out well on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico. | |
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| Tea Party ousts Utah Republican The conservative Tea Party movement in the US blocks a Republican senator from Utah in his re-election bid. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Philippines awaits key elections Polls are due to open in the Philippines for presidential and local elections after three months of intense campaigning. |
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| Earthquake hits Indonesia's Aceh A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits near the site of the 2004 quake that triggered the Indian Ocean tsunami. | |
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| China knife attack 'kills eight' A Chinese man is arrested after allegedly stabbing to death eight people, including three family members, state media say. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | EU debates 'stabilisation fund' EU finance ministers discuss establishing a new "stabilisation mechanism" to prevent the Greek debt crisis from spreading. |
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| German coalition 'loses key poll' The German leader's coalition loses a key regional election, an exit poll suggests, threatening its upper house majority. | |
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| Foreign troops join Russia parade Troops from four Nato countries take part for the first time in Russia's Red Square parade to mark victory in WWII. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Mid-East indirect talks get going Indirect Middle East peace talks have begun after months of political deadlock, and US envoy plans second round within days. |
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| Two peacekeepers killed in Darfur Two Egyptian peacekeepers have been killed by gunmen in Sudan's conflict-torn Darfur region, officials say. | |
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| Lebanon claims new hummus record Lebanon claims the latest victory in the battle with Israel over which country can make the largest serving of hummus. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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| 'Pakistan Taliban' behind NY plot The US has evidence Pakistan's Taliban were behind a car bomb plot in New York's Times Square, the attorney general says. |
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| Missile strike hits NW Pakistan Missiles fired from a suspected US drone kill at least 10 people in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal district. | |
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| 'Arrest' in Karachi airport alert A man is held at Karachi airport after electrical equipment was found in his shoes as he tried to board a plane, reports say. | |
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| UK | |
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| Tory and Lib Dem talks 'positive' Senior Tories and Lib Dems hold "very positive and productive" talks on the possibility of forming a new government. |
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| Marine dies in Afghan explosion A Royal Marine from 40 Commando Royal Marines has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the MoD says. | |
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| Chelsea 8-0 Wigan Didier Drogba scores a second-half hat-trick as Chelsea crush Wigan to clinch the Premier League in style. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | School abuse accused found dead The ex-head of care at a special school is found dead on the eve of his trial for alleged sex offences against boys. |
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| Farage at home after plane crash The South East MEP and former UKIP leader Nigel Farage speaks of his delight at being home after surviving a light aircraft crash. | |
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| Chelsea 8-0 Wigan Didier Drogba scores a second-half hat-trick as Chelsea crush Wigan to clinch the Premier League in style. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Search for missing man postponed A search for a man missing after a boat capsized near Larne on Saturday is called off for the night. |
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| Shorts building damaged in fire The main building at the Shorts factory in east Belfast is damaged in a blaze on Sunday morning. | |
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| Ryanair denies ash causing delays Ryanair says there is no truth in a claim that volcanic ash had been found in the engines of its planes at Belfast City Airport. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Youth held over schoolboy death A teenager is arrested in connection with the death of 16-year-old schoolboy Jack Frew in East Kilbride. |
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| Tory deal 'needs voting reform' A senior Scottish Lib Dem says his party could look elsewhere if they cannot convince the Tories to adopt electoral reform. | |
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| Police probe 'unexplained' death Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found at a house in Aberdeenshire on Saturday evening. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Lib Dems 'could reach agreement' As talks continue between party leaders, a former leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats says his party can strike a coalition deal. |
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| Politics writer Alan Watkins dies Gordon Brown leads tributes to political columnist, rugby writer and "passionate Welshman" Alan Watkins, who has died. | |
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| UK soldiers in Red Square parade British soldiers march in Moscow for the first time to mark the 65th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| EU debates 'stabilisation fund' EU finance ministers discuss establishing a new "stabilisation mechanism" to prevent the Greek debt crisis from spreading. |
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| Al Fayed sells off Harrods store Department store Harrods is sold to Qatar Holdings for about £1.5bn, after being owned by Mohammed Al Fayed for 25 years. | |
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| Ash travel disruption continues British air passengers are facing yet more misery as a volcanic ash cloud continues to threaten European flight schedules. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | EastEnders dominates soap awards EastEnders comes out on top at the British Soap Awards, scooping 10 awards including best soap, best actor and best actress. |
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| Family pay respects to Redgrave Mourners inluding Liam Neeson and Joely Richardson pay their last respects to Lynn Redgrave at her funeral in Connecticut. | |
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| Vickers' debut album tops chart Diana Vickers goes straight to number one in the UK album chart with Songs From The Tainted Cherry Tree. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | BP wrestles with oil spill hitch Oil company BP scrambles to find a way to contain oil gushing from a blown-out well on the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| Rats top invasive mammals table Brown rats are among the most invasive mammals in Europe, according to a wide-ranging assessment. | |
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| Breast cancer gene clue discovery Five new genetic clues to why some women have a family history of breast cancer are identified by UK researchers. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Demand grows for electronic polls Some commentators argue that polling chaos might be prevented if the UK embraced e-voting systems used by other countries. |
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| Nokia sues Apple over technology Nokia files another lawsuit against Apple claiming that the iPad 3G and iPhone infringe five of its patents. | |
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| 'Historic' day for web languages The web undergoes a "historic" change as a system that allows the first web addresses in non-Latin scripts is switched on. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Breast cancer gene clue discovery Five new genetic clues to why some women have a family history of breast cancer are identified by UK researchers. |
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| Meningitis C vaccine 'wears off' Three-quarters of children vaccinated against meningitis C lose their protection by their early teens, research suggests. | |
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| Doctors 'raise blood pressure' The 'white-coat' effect - where blood pressure rises during a check by a doctor - is even worse in someone whose level is already high, researchers say | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Eton would back boarding academy Eton College could sponsor a state-funded boarding academy, says its head master. |
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| 'Best' children's books revealed Publisher Puffin compiles a list of 70 titles said to be the best children's books of all-time. | |
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| Teachers make 'ditch or fix' plea The controversial new school curriculum needs to be either "fixed or ditched", a union warns the Scottish government. | |
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| 1956: Mystery of missing frogman deepens Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden refuses to give details about the disappearance of a naval diver during a goodwill visit by the Soviet leadership. | |||
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| 1972: Israeli commandos storm hijacked jet Twelve Israeli soldiers disguised as maintenance staff have stormed a hijacked Sabena Boeing at Lod airport in Tel Aviv and released the 100 people on board. | |||
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| 1979: El Salvador cathedral bloodbath At least 18 demonstrators are shot dead and many wounded after police opened fire on anti-government protesters in El Salvador. | |||
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