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 | 'No chance to end murders sooner' There was no opportunity to stop Derrick Bird before he killed 12 people and himself, Cumbria police say. |
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| Obama makes third visit to Gulf US President Barack Obama makes his third visit to the oil-hit US Gulf coast, amid growing political fallout from the spill. | |
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| Ferdinand ruled out of World Cup England captain Rio Ferdinand will miss the World Cup after suffering a knee injury in the team's first training session in South Africa. | |
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| Afghan summit backs Taliban talks Afghan tribal leaders endorse Hamid Karzai's proposal to seek peace with the Taliban, on the final day of a national jirga. | |
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| BT workers to face strike ballot BT workers are to be balloted on strike action after the company failed to meet a deadline for increasing a 2% pay offer | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Obama makes third visit to Gulf US President Barack Obama makes his third visit to the oil-hit US Gulf coast, amid growing political fallout from the spill. |
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| Turkey in threat to Israel ties Turkey says it is reviewing its economic and defence ties with Israel following the deadly Gaza aid flotilla raid. | |
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| Successful blast-off for Falcon 9 SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which could one day carry astronauts, launches successfully on its maiden test flight. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Lead poisons 100 Nigeria children More than 100 children have recently died of lead poisoning in northern Nigeria digging illegally for gold, health officials say. |
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| German trial for Somali 'pirates' A Dutch court agrees to the extradition of 10 suspected Somali pirates to stand trial for hijacking in Germany. | |
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| Injured Drogba may miss World Cup Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba's participation in the World Cup is in serious doubt after he suffers a broken bone in a friendly. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Obama makes third visit to Gulf US President Barack Obama makes his third visit to the oil-hit US Gulf coast, amid growing political fallout from the spill. |
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| New 'Dirty War' case in Argentina Five Argentine former military and intelligence officials go on trial charged with murdering 65 people under military rule. | |
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| US shares fall on weak jobs data Stock markets fall after the latest US unemployment data shows fewer jobs were created in May than expected. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Kan becomes Japan prime minister Former finance minister Naoto Kan becomes Japan's PM, pledging to rebuild ties with the US strained over a military base. |
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| Burma 'trying for nuclear weapon' A Burmese defector says the junta is building prototypes for nuclear weapons and has provided photos and documents of the factories where he says the parts are being made. | |
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| S Korea seeks UN help with North South Korea has referred North Korea to the UN Security Council over the sinking of its warship as relations between the two nations deteriorate. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Turkey in threat to Israel ties Turkey says it is reviewing its economic and defence ties with Israel following the deadly Gaza aid flotilla raid. |
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| Man held for Belgian court murder Police in Belgium arrest a man suspected of shooting dead a magistrate and a clerk at a Brussels court. | |
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| French minister fined for racism A French court fines Interior Minister Brice Hortefeux for making racist comments to a man of Arab origin. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| Turkey in threat to Israel ties Turkey says it is reviewing its economic and defence ties with Israel following the deadly Gaza aid flotilla raid. |
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| Opposition given warning in Iran A week before the first anniversary of the disputed elections, Iranian leaders warn the opposition they will be "banished". | |
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| Cyclone Phet 'passes over Oman' Cyclone Phet has not lessened in force to the degree expected as it passed over Oman, weather forecasters say. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Afghan summit backs Taliban talks Afghan tribal leaders endorse Hamid Karzai's proposal to seek peace with the Taliban, on the final day of a national jirga. |
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| Scores perish in Bangladeshi fire More than 116 people die in a fire in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, with others feared trapped in buildings. | |
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| Mumbai gunman plans legal appeal The sole surviving gunman of the Mumbai attacks of November 2008 is planning to appeal against his sentence and conviction. | |
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| UK | |
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| 'No chance to end murders sooner' There was no opportunity to stop Derrick Bird before he killed 12 people and himself, Cumbria police say. |
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| Sausage baby death woman jailed A woman who fed a baby a piece of sausage, despite being told not to by the boy's mother, is jailed after he choked to death. | |
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| Ferdinand ruled out of World Cup England captain Rio Ferdinand will miss the World Cup after suffering a knee injury in the team's first training session in South Africa. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| 'No chance to end murders sooner' There was no opportunity to stop Derrick Bird before he killed 12 people and himself, Cumbria police say. |
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| Sausage baby death woman jailed A woman who fed a baby a piece of sausage, despite being told not to by the boy's mother, is jailed after he choked to death. | |
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| Vandals deface ancient monument Vandals target the ancient Uffington White Horse in Oxfordshire by spraying part of it purple. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Police link UVF to Moffett murder The police say Bobby Moffett was murdered by 'individuals linked to the UVF'. |
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| Council's to pay for reform costs Local government representatives give a qualified yes to the environment minister's demand that they pay the cost of reform. | |
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| Assembly Gaza ship vote delayed The Northern Ireland Assembly hold an emergency debate to discuss Israel's storming of an aid flotilla bound for Gaza, in which nine people died. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Rise in deaths on Scots mountains Scotland's rescue teams dealt with more fatalities last year than in 2008, according to new statistics. |
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| Woman hurt in fall from ambulance A woman suffers serious head injuries after apparently falling from a moving ambulance as she was being taken to a hospital. | |
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| Golfer sorry after affair claims European Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie has admitted putting his marriage "under considerable strain". | |
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| WALES | |
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 | £2bn offshore windfarm goes ahead Work is to begin next year off the coast of north Wales on what will be one of the world's largest windfarms. |
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| Student's bail over Greek death A student held in a Greek jail on suspicion of killing a roller hockey player from Cardiff on holiday there is granted bail. | |
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| Football trouble picture appeal Officers investigating violence following a Chelsea-Cardiff City football match release pictures of people they want to speak to. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | BP defers dividend cut decision BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg says a decision about whether to cut the company's' dividend may not be made until July. |
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| Sky buys Virgin Media TV channels Satellite broadcaster Sky buys Virgin Media TV, which includes the Bravo and Living channels, in a £160m deal. | |
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| US shares fall on weak jobs data Stock markets fall after the latest US unemployment data shows fewer jobs were created in May than expected. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | ITV reschedules Corrie episodes ITV drops a further episode of Coronation Street and announces plans to broadcast the missing shows next week. |
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| Tears as Penny Smith leaves GMTV GMTV presenter Penny Smith bids a tearful farewell to the breakfast programme after being on the show for 17 years. | |
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| Knightley harassment case ended The trial of a man charged with harassing actress Keira Knightley collapses because she was not available to give evidence in court. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Successful blast-off for Falcon 9 SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which could one day carry astronauts, launches successfully on its maiden test flight. |
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| BP begins to funnel off oil spill A new cap placed by BP over a ruptured Gulf of Mexico well begins to funnel a small portion of leaking oil to the surface. | |
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| Jupiter probably hit by asteroid An object that hit Jupiter last year and left it with a scar the size of Pacific Ocean was probably an asteroid, say astronomers. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Smart clothes offer emotional aid Textiles that monitor stress levels and take action to calm their wearers have been developed by researchers. |
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| Fifa video game comes to Facebook Fifa franchise chooses Facebook over consoles for its latest launch, available exclusively on the social network site. | |
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| Google close to handing over data The search giant says it is close to resolving issues that prevented it from passing wi-fi data it gathered to German authorities. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Fresh debate over medical records GPs are considering whether to abandon their involvement in a scheme to put medical records on a computer database. |
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| Flu experts 'link' to drug firms Key scientists behind World Health Organization advice on stockpiling of pandemic flu drugs had 'links' with companies which stood to profit, an investigation finds. | |
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| Low-dose HRT patches are 'safer' Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may be safer when given as low-dose patches than as pills, a study suggests | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Adult education 'saved my mother' Business Secretary Vince Cable says in a key speech that his mother's mind was saved by adult education. |
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| 1,000 schools want academy status More than 1,000 schools in England have expressed an interest in becoming an academy, says the government. | |
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| Teachers' disciplinary body axed The General Teaching Council for England - a body set up to investigate alleged misconduct - is to be axed, says education secretary Michael Gove. | |
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| 1940: Dunkirk rescue is over - Churchill defiant As the last Allied soldier leaves Dunkirk, the British Prime Minister vows his forces "shall never surrender". | |||
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| 1989: Massacre in Tiananmen Square The Chinese army storms a mass demonstration in Tiananmen Square, killing several hundred people. | |||
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| 1977: Greece releases UK plane-spotters Five British plane-spotters imprisoned in Greece for spying are released after 10 weeks in jail. | |||
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