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 | Troop numbers cut not ruled out Defence Secretary Liam Fox refuses to rule out a cut in troop numbers as part of this year's strategic defence review. |
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| Thousands flee Kyrgyzstan unrest Escalating ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan that has killed nearly 100 people prompts tens of thousands to flee to Uzbekistan. | |
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| Blair hopeful over Gaza blockade Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair says he is growing in confidence the Israeli blockade of Gaza will soon be eased. | |
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| Gunmen attack Iraqi central bank An attack on the Iraqi Central Bank building in Baghdad killed 15 people and leaves more than 50 injured. | |
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| Commission calls for bank reform Risk-free accounts guaranteed by the government should be set up as part of a "reform of the banking system", a report says. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Thousands flee Kyrgyzstan unrest Escalating ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan that has killed nearly 100 people prompts tens of thousands to flee to Uzbekistan. |
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| Gunmen attack Iraqi central bank An attack on the Iraqi Central Bank building in Baghdad killed 15 people and leaves more than 50 injured. | |
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| Arab chief meets Hamas in Gaza The Arab League chief visits Hamas-held Gaza for the first time, adding to pressure on Israel to lift its blockade. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Ghana strike late to beat 10-man Serbia An 85th-minute penalty from Asamoah Gyan ensures Ghana begin their Group D campaign with victory against 10-man Serbia. |
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| Five killed in Kenyan rally crush Five die in a stampede following an explosion at a rally in Nairobi organised by groups opposed to a new Kenyan constitution. | |
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| 'Deadly' stampede at Ivorian gig A stampede at an Ivory Coast peace concert by reggae star Alpha Blondy reportedly kills two people and wounds about 20. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | US urges quicker BP oil strategy A US official gives BP 48 hours to improve its strategy to stem the Gulf oil leak, as the US and UK leaders discuss the spill. |
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| Hunt for missing after US floods Rescuers in the US state of Arkansas search for dozens of people missing after deadly floods swept through a national park. | |
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| England held by US after Green howler Robert Green's error gifts the US an equaliser as an unconvincing England side are held 1-1 in their opening World Cup game. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| Thousands flee Kyrgyzstan unrest Escalating ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstan that has killed nearly 100 people prompts tens of thousands to flee to Uzbekistan. |
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| Asteroid mission returns to Earth A capsule thought to contain the first samples grabbed from the surface of an asteroid returns to Earth. | |
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| Live - Germany v Australia Three-time winners Germany begin their World Cup campaign by facing Australia in a Group D game in Durban. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Slovak opposition 'wins' election A centre-right coalition wins a majority in Slovakia, but the prime minister says he will still try to form a new government. |
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| Break-up aired as Belgians vote Belgians go to the polls in elections in which Flemish separatists are predicted to do well. | |
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| Live - Germany v Australia Three-time winners Germany begin their World Cup campaign by facing Australia in a Group D game in Durban. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Gunmen attack Iraqi central bank An attack on the Iraqi Central Bank building in Baghdad killed 15 people and leaves more than 50 injured. |
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| Arab chief meets Hamas in Gaza The Arab League chief visits Hamas-held Gaza for the first time, adding to pressure on Israel to lift its blockade. | |
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| Deadly bus crash in Philippines At least 13 people die in the central Philippines as a bus carrying Iranian and Pakistani tourists plunges into a ravine. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan ISI accused over Taliban Pakistan's ISI intelligence agency gives the Afghan Taliban far greater backing than previously thought, a report says. |
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| Strong quake hits Indian islands A 7.5 earthquake strikes near the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean, but tsunami warnings are later cancelled. | |
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| Deadly bus crash in Philippines At least 13 people die in the central Philippines as a bus carrying Iranian and Pakistani tourists plunges into a ravine. | |
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| UK | |
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| Troop numbers cut not ruled out Defence Secretary Liam Fox refuses to rule out a cut in troop numbers as part of this year's strategic defence review. |
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| Blair hopeful over Gaza blockade Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair says he is growing in confidence the Israeli blockade of Gaza will soon be eased. | |
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| 'Tombstoner' in RNLI warning film A man left paralysed after jumping from a pier in Hampshire appears in a video to warn others against "tombstoning". | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Four hurt in club night shooting Three men and a woman suffer gunshot wounds in a shooting in Birmingham city centre. |
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| Man burned in flats gas explosion A man suffers serious burns in a gas explosion at a housing complex for the elderly in South Yorkshire. | |
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| 'Tombstoner' in RNLI warning film A man left paralysed after jumping from a pier in Hampshire appears in a video to warn others against "tombstoning". | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | No more 'speculation' on report The Secretary of State calls for an end to speculation ahead of the publication of the Bloody Sunday report. |
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| Man is stabbed in knife attack A man in his 30s is taken to hospital after he is stabbed during an assault in Portadown, County Armagh. | |
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| Man arrested after pipe bombing A 36-year-old man who injured his hand after a pipe bomb attack in north Belfast has been arrested. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Mother-of-four dies after fight Police launch a murder inquiry after a mother-of-four is killed following a street fight in South Lanarkshire. |
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| RBS and NatWest branches pledge Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest branches will not be closed if they are the only bank left in a town, RBS pledges. | |
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| Primary school shut after blaze A primary school is closed following a fire at an adjacent derelict high school and church in the west end of Glasgow. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Referendum 'could be autumn 2011' A referendum on extra powers for the Welsh assembly could take place in autumn 2011, its presiding officer has hinted. |
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| Crews tackle petrol station fire Firefighters spend several hours tackling a night-time blaze at a petrol station, forcing nearby residents to be evacuated. | |
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| Dinghy blown to safety by copter Three teenage boys being blown out to sea have been blown back in again - by the wind power of a rescue helicopter's rotor blades. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Commission calls for bank reform Risk-free accounts guaranteed by the government should be set up as part of a "reform of the banking system", a report says. |
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| New proposals to end BA dispute New proposals to end the British Airways industrial dispute are unveiled by the arbitration service Acas. | |
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| UK housebuilding 'set for slump' Housebuilders could be hit by a massive drop in the number of new homes built in the UK, a new report suggests. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Dizzee and Corden score chart hit Rapper Dizzee Rascal and comedian James Corden have gone to the top of the singles chart with their unofficial World Cup anthem, Shout. |
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| Bleakley 'torn' over TV offers One show presenter Christine Bleakley says she is in a dilemma over next career move after receiving offers from both the BBC and ITV. | |
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| Skinner reveals 'lost millions' Comedian Frank Skinner says he lost millions of pounds as a result of the economic downturn. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Asteroid mission returns to Earth A capsule thought to contain the first samples grabbed from the surface of an asteroid returns to Earth. |
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| Knighthood for UK chief scientist The UK chief scientist John Beddington receives a knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. | |
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| Exoplanet spotted on the move Astronomers say they have tracked, for the first time, an extra-solar planet in orbit around a young star. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | 'Threat' to porn site visitors The economics of the online porn industry make it ripe for exploitation by hi-tech criminals, a study suggests. |
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| Adobe fixes 'critical' Flash flaw Adobe has fixed a security flaw that had the potential to allow hackers to take control of affected computer systems. | |
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| ITV HD viewers miss England goal ITV apologises to its HD channel viewers after a "transmission problem" caused them to miss England's first World Cup goal. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Knighthood for alcohol campaigner The head of the Royal College of Physicians, who has campaigned for measures to tackle alcohol misuse, has been knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. |
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| Farm parents launch legal action Lawyers representing victims of last year's E. coli outbreak at a Surrey farm are preparing to launch a group legal action. | |
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| Meat-eating link to early periods Girls who eat a lot of meat during childhood tend to start their periods earlier, a UK study suggests. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | 'Bullying' link to child suicides As many as 44% of suicides among 10-to 14-year-olds are potentially linked to bullying, a charity suggests. |
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| Academies' special needs warning Children with special educational needs could lose out in the academies expansion, councils say. | |
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| Cambridge fund campaign tops £1bn Cambridge University raises more than £1bn for a teaching fund, two years ahead of schedule. | |
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| 1967: Moscow calls for UN action against Israel The United Nations Security Council rejects Soviet demands for an immediate vote to condemn Israel's aggression in the so-called six-day war. | |||
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| 1981: Queen shot at by youth A 17-year-old man is arrested for shooting a replica gun at the Queen as she rode past crowds in London. | |||
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| 2005: Michael Jackson cleared of abuse Pop star Michael Jackson is found not guilty of all charges after a four-month-long child abuse trial. | |||
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