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 | Doubt cast on Israel raid account Activists on ships raided by Israeli commandos cast doubt on Israel's version of events that led to at least 10 deaths. |
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| Cage-fighter jailed for £53m raid Cage-fighter Lee Murray is jailed in Morocco for masterminding the £53m Securitas robbery - Britain's biggest cash raid. | |
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| Walcott left out of England squad Theo Walcott is a surprise omission from England's 23-man World Cup squad, with Darren Bent, Adam Johnson, Scott Parker, Michael Dawson, Leighton Baines and Tom Huddlestone also missing out. | |
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| Warnings before Potters Bar crash Passengers raised concerns about the track before the Potters Bar train crash that killed seven people, an inquest hears. | |
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| BP could stem leak 'in 24 hours' Oil firm BP says its latest operation to cap the huge flow of oil from its leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico is under way. | |
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| WORLD | |
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| Doubt cast on Israel raid account Activists on ships raided by Israeli commandos cast doubt on Israel's version of events that led to at least 10 deaths. |
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| Senior al-Qaeda leader 'killed' Al-Qaeda's number three leader and Afghan chief, Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, has been killed, US and al-Qaeda sources say. | |
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| BP could stem leak 'in 24 hours' Oil firm BP says its latest operation to cap the huge flow of oil from its leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico is under way. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Namibians sue over sterilisation Three women in Namibia are suing the state for allegedly being sterilised without their informed consent after an HIV diagnosis. |
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| Trafigura toxic waste trial opens Dutch prosecutors accuse multi-national oil trading firm Trafigura of illegally exporting hazardous waste to Ivory Coast in 2006. | |
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| Burundi ex-rebel chief quits poll Five opposition candidates, including Burundi's ex-rebel leader Agathon Rwasa, pull out of forthcoming presidential elections. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | BP could stem leak 'in 24 hours' Oil firm BP says its latest operation to cap the huge flow of oil from its leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico is under way. |
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| Cancun mayor faces drugs charges The mayor of the Mexican beach resort of Cancun, Gregorio Sanchez, is charged with drug trafficking. | |
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| Gores to separate after 40 years Former US Vice President Al Gore and his wife Tipper say they are are separating after 40 years of marriage. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Thailand debates Bangkok violence The Thai parliament debates the government's operation to end protests in the capital, Bangkok, ahead of a no-confidence vote. |
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| Judges shot dead at China court Three judges are shot dead in China's Hunan province by a man armed with a submachine gun who later killed himself, say reports. | |
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| Japan PM faces pressure to quit Japanese PM Yukio Hatoyama faces pressure to resign, amid plunging popularity and a row over the Okinawa US base. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Doubt cast on Israel raid account Activists on ships raided by Israeli commandos cast doubt on Israel's version of events that led to at least 10 deaths. |
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| Poland publishes crash transcript Poland publishes a transcript of flight data recorders from the plane crash that killed the Polish president and 95 others. | |
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| Trafigura toxic waste trial opens Dutch prosecutors accuse multi-national oil trading firm Trafigura of illegally exporting hazardous waste to Ivory Coast in 2006. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| Doubt cast on Israel raid account Activists on ships raided by Israeli commandos cast doubt on Israel's version of events that led to at least 10 deaths. |
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| Iraq supreme court confirms poll Iraq's highest court confirms the results of the March election almost three months after the polls closed. | |
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| Turkey rocket attack 'kills six' Six Turkish soldiers die in a rocket attack on a naval base by the Mediterranean Sea, the country's state media reports. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Senior al-Qaeda leader 'killed' Al-Qaeda's number three leader and Afghan chief, Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, has been killed, US and al-Qaeda sources say. |
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| India sets terms for Maoist talks India's home minister sets out a "road map" to initiate peace talks with Maoist rebels. | |
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| Gunmen attack Pakistani hospital About five people are killed after gunmen attack a hospital in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Cage-fighter jailed for £53m raid Cage-fighter Lee Murray is jailed in Morocco for masterminding the £53m Securitas robbery - Britain's biggest cash raid. |
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| Warnings before Potters Bar crash Passengers raised concerns about the track before the Potters Bar train crash that killed seven people, an inquest hears. | |
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| Walcott left out of England squad Theo Walcott is a surprise omission from England's 23-man World Cup squad, with Darren Bent, Adam Johnson, Scott Parker, Michael Dawson, Leighton Baines and Tom Huddlestone also missing out. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Cage-fighter jailed for £53m raid Cage-fighter Lee Murray is jailed in Morocco for masterminding the £53m Securitas robbery - Britain's biggest cash raid. |
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| Uncle jailed over dog maul death The uncle of a four-year-old boy who was mauled to death by a pit-bull is jailed for four months for owning a dangerous dog. | |
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| Walcott left out of England squad Theo Walcott is a surprise omission from England's 23-man World Cup squad, with Darren Bent, Adam Johnson, Scott Parker, Michael Dawson, Leighton Baines and Tom Huddlestone also missing out. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | NI to pay for farm subsidy errors The European Commission tells the Northern Ireland Executive to pay back £60m for subsidies paid in error to local farmers. |
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| Proposal over new maternity unit A new maternity unit for Belfast could be created up to five years earlier than expected, the health minister says. | |
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| SDLP's Convery new Belfast mayor The SDLP's Pat Convery is elected unopposed as Lord Mayor of Belfast, replacing Naomi Long of the Alliance Party. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Woman dies in 'stabbing' at store Police launch a murder inquiry after a woman dies and a man is injured at a shop at St Enoch's Square in Glasgow city centre. |
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| Court appearance over Zoe murder A man appears in court charged with the murder of a teenager whose burned body was found in a field in Wishaw, Lanarkshire. | |
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| Helicopter ditches in boat search A pilot has a lucky escape after ditching his helicopter into a loch in Argyll as he searched for his missing speed boat. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Protest at eisteddfod over school Parents hold a protest at the Urdd Eisteddfod in Ceredigion over a decision to reject a school reorganisation in Cardiff. |
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| Clean-up begins after rave ends Authorities begin clearing the rubbish left behind by 2,500 people at an illegal weekend rave in Pembrokeshire. | |
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| Teenager charged over fatal crash A 17-year-old is charged with causing death by careless driving over a crash in which a promising young athlete died. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Leak woes push BP shares down 13% Shares in oil giant BP fall by 13% as the company's "top kill" plan to cap a leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico fails. |
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| Pru 'fails in attempt to buy AIA' UK insurer Prudential has failed in its bid to buy AIA, the Asian unit of US group AIG, the BBC understands. | |
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| BA says it will increase flights British Airways says it will fly more services during the next cabin crew strike which is due to begin on Saturday. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Sex sells tickets at UK cinemas Sex and the City 2 is the top draw at cinemas in the UK and Ireland, making more than £6m in its first three days of release. |
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| US sculptor Louise Bourgeois dies French-born American sculptor Louise Bourgeois dies in New York at the age of 98. | |
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| Del Toro 'takes leave' of Hobbit Guillermo del Toro will no longer direct the two movies based on JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit, reports suggest. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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| BP could stem leak 'in 24 hours' Oil firm BP says its latest operation to cap the huge flow of oil from its leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico is under way. |
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| Tension up as badger cull looms Tensions increase in Pembrokeshire as the assembly government's plans for a badger cull create anger and fear. | |
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| Harsh drought hit American colony A study of discarded oyster shells reinforces the idea that the first British colonists in America had to endure an unusually severe drought. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | China pushes supercomputer power China ramps up efforts to become a supercomputing superpower, as one of its machines is ranked second fastest in the world. |
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| Thieves strike in virtual world Finnish police raid homes in five cities in Finland, looking for evidence of virtual furniture theft. | |
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| Hewlett-Packard to cut 9,000 jobs Hewlett-Packard is to shed 9,000 jobs worldwide as it creates fully-automated commercial data centres. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | World Cup sponsors 'unhealthy' Millions of children will be the victims of unhealthy food marketing at this year's World Cup, a charity warns. |
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| All baby deaths 'must be probed' A senior coroner says reporting all baby deaths in hospital might spotlight the causes of stillbirths and neo-natal deaths. | |
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| Indian doctors fill UK shortages A shortage of junior doctors to start work in hospitals this August is forcing the NHS to try to recruit from India, the BBC has learned. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Lecturers warn of national strike The head of the university lecturers' union warns members could opt for a national strike over redundancies |
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| Two-year degrees 'are sweatshops' University staff reject any move to introduce two-year degrees, warning that they would lead to "academic sweatshops". | |
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| All baby deaths 'must be probed' A senior coroner says reporting all baby deaths in hospital might spotlight the causes of stillbirths and neo-natal deaths. | |
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| 2001: Nepal royal family massacred The heir to the throne of Himalayan kingdom of Nepal massacres the royal family before turning the gun on himself. | |||
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| 1993: Serb attack on football match kills 11 Serb forces shell a football match in Bosnia killing 11 people, including four children. | |||
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| 1979: End of white rule in Rhodesia Rhodesia formally ends nearly 90 years of white minority rule and declares it will now be known as Zimbabwe-Rhodesia | |||
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