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 | UN approves new sanctions on Iran The UN Security Council votes in favour of a fourth round of sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme. |
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| Memorial for Cumbria gun victims Thousands of people attend memorial services in Cumbria, a week after Derrick Bird shot dead 12 people. | |
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| Abbott through to Labour contest Diane Abbott gets onto the Labour leadership ballot after rival candidate David Miliband lends her his support. | |
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| Payne killer's jail term reduced Sarah Payne's murderer Roy Whiting has his 50-year jail term reduced by 10 years by a High Court judge. | |
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| Hughes is Lib Dem deputy leader Long-serving MP Simon Hughes wins the contest to be deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats. | |
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| WORLD | |
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| UN approves new sanctions on Iran The UN Security Council votes in favour of a fourth round of sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme. |
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| Hostile fire downs Nato aircraft Four American soldiers are killed after their helicopter is shot down in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, Nato says. | |
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| Google accused of criminal intent Google is likely to face prosecution for collecting data from wi-fi networks, says human rights group Privacy International. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Twelve on drugs trial in Gambia Twelve people go on trial for drugs trafficking in The Gambia, a day after a record $1bn cocaine seizure. |
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| Somali defence minister resigns Somalia's defence minister, who leads the fight against Islamist insurgents, resigns - a blow for the embattled interim president. | |
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| 'Woman splits' Malawi gay couple A gay couple whose jailing in Malawi sparked an international furore have split, as one moves in with a woman, reports say. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Women big winners in US primaries Female candidates are the big winners in US primaries, where voters picked candidates for November's mid-term polls. |
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| Hostile fire downs Nato aircraft Four American soldiers are killed after their helicopter is shot down in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, Nato says. | |
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| Google accused of criminal intent Google is likely to face prosecution for collecting data from wi-fi networks, says human rights group Privacy International. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | North Korea warns UN on ship row North Korea tells the UN it did not sink a South Korean warship as Seoul completes the installation of propaganda loud speakers along its border. |
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| China judges hurt in acid attack Two judges could partially lose their sight after being attacked with acid over a debt case in China, state media reports. | |
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| S Korea postpones rocket launch South Korea delays the launch of a rocket to put a satellite into space due to fire safety problems, officials say. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Dutch vote amid economy concern Polls close in the Netherlands after voting in an election dominated by the economy and budget cuts. |
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| US blames EU for Turkey 'drift' Turkey's growing hostility to Israel could be partly caused by its effective rejection by the EU, the US defence secretary says. | |
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| Immigrant youths riot in Sweden Youths in a mainly immigrant suburb of Stockholm have gone on the rampage for a second night after some of their number were refused entry to a school dance. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| UN approves new sanctions on Iran The UN Security Council votes in favour of a fourth round of sanctions against Iran over its controversial nuclear programme. |
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| Obama says Gaza 'unsustainable' US President Barack Obama says the situation in Gaza is "unsustainable" and promises millions of dollars in new aid. | |
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| Gene find unwraps Jewish diaspora Scientists shed light on Jewish heritage with an in-depth genetic study from communities across the world. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Hostile fire downs Nato aircraft Four American soldiers are killed after their helicopter is shot down in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, Nato says. |
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| Nato convoy attacked in Pakistan Gunmen attack a Nato supply convoy just outside Pakistan's capital, killing seven people and setting vehicles on fire. | |
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| Sri Lankan kissing couples held Police in two Sri Lankan towns detain nearly 200 young couples they accuse of indecent behaviour. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Public inquiry into Stafford care There will be a full public inquiry into the scandal-hit Stafford Hospital, the government announces. |
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| Abbott through to Labour contest Diane Abbott gets onto the Labour leadership ballot after rival candidate David Miliband lends her his support. | |
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| Fox pictured after twins attack A fox was photographed by police just after a suspected attack on twin baby girls in their London home, it emerges. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Memorial for Cumbria gun victims Thousands of people attend memorial services in Cumbria, a week after Derrick Bird shot dead 12 people. |
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| Fox pictured after twins attack A fox was photographed by police just after a suspected attack on twin baby girls in their London home, it emerges. | |
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| Council apology over Quo advert Brighton council's chief executive apologises to rock band Status Quo after a job advert said their fans need not apply. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | 15-year-old found dead in park A 15-year-old girl found dead in a park in Newtownards, County Down, is believed to have been abusing solvents. |
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| Reports slam Irish bank failures Two reports into the bank crisis in the Irish Republic are critical of government economic policy, the financial regulation system and the lending policies of banks. | |
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| Rathlin hotel denies royal snub The Earl and Countess of Wessex dine at a pub on Rathlin after their lunch at the island's hotel is cancelled. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Murder probe after man shot dead A 35-year-old man dies following a doorstep shooting in North Lanarkshire, sparking a murder inquiry. |
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| DC Thomson to cut 350 print jobs The publisher of the Sunday Post and the Beano is set to close a print works in Dundee with the loss of up to 350 jobs. | |
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| Ellis close to Rangers takeover The Andrew Ellis-headed consortium announces on the Stock Exchange it is in "advanced negotiations" to buy Rangers. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Jobs fear in Companies House cuts Staff at Companies House in Cardiff are warned to expect 11% cuts this year. |
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| Cull 'to continue' despite appeal The Welsh rural affairs minister says she will continue with a cull of badgers in Pembrokeshire despite court efforts to halt it. | |
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| Loophole may clear speed drivers Motorists booked for speeding on a new by-pass could find their tickets revoked because of a legal loophole. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | BA union plans new strike ballot The Unite union confirms it is preparing a new ballot on further BA strike action, as the current strike enters its final day. |
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| Germany rejects GM loan request German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle says he has rejected a request for state aid by General Motors for its Opel division. | |
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| EU debts 'cause growth hurdles' Europe's debt crisis has created "hurdles" on the path to economic growth, the World Bank has warned. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Corden in spat with Sir Patrick Comedian James Corden and Sir Patrick Stewart become embroiled in a bizarre on-stage spat at Tuesday's Glamour Awards. |
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| Big Bro to crown ultimate winner The finale of Big Brother will see a return of past winners to crown the champion of the past decade, Channel 4 has said. | |
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| Cowell claim accepted at tribunal A former Britain's Got Talent contestant has a claim against Simon Cowell accepted at an employment tribunal. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Gene find unwraps Jewish diaspora Scientists shed light on Jewish heritage with an in-depth genetic study from communities across the world. |
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| Oil extraction becoming riskier Former UK chief scientific adviser says "unconventional" oil drilling will pose technological challenges and risks to the environment. | |
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| New UN climate chief urges action The incoming head of the UN climate convention says rich nations must pledge bigger emission cuts. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Google accused of criminal intent Google is likely to face prosecution for collecting data from wi-fi networks, says human rights group Privacy International. |
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| Top prize for Swiss solar pioneer The inventor of a low-cost solar cell that could create electricity generating windows has won the Millennium Technology Prize. | |
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| Wikileaks site unfazed by arrest Whistle-blowing website Wikileaks says that the detention of an alleged source by the US military does not compromise its work. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Many more genes linked to autism The largest genetic study into autism identifies many more new genes involved in the disorder. |
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| Public inquiry into Stafford care There will be a full public inquiry into the scandal-hit Stafford Hospital, the government announces. | |
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| Birth impact on learning problems Babies born slightly early or two weeks late have a marginally raised risk of learning difficulties, a study suggests. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Outcry on free school meals plan Campaigners against child poverty attack plans not to extend free school meals provision in England. |
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| CBI warning on weak universities The poorest performing universities may have to be closed to allow stronger ones to flourish, a business leader warns. | |
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| Child abuse reports to be public Reports into notorious crimes against children, including Baby Peter, are to be published in full, says minister. | |
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| 1970: King Hussein escapes gunman's bullet King Hussein of Jordan escapes an assassination attempt after gunmen open fire on his motorcade as it drives near his summer palace. | |||
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| 1983: Thatcher wins landslide victory Margaret Thatcher leads the Conservatives to a landslide second term election victory. | |||
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| 1975: First live broadcast of Parliament The first live transmission from the House of Commons is broadcast by BBC Radio and commercial stations. | |||
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