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 | US sending 10,000 troops to Haiti Up to 10,000 troops will be in Haiti by Monday to help the earthquake aid effort, US defence officials say. |
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| Jail sentence for nail bomb maker A man who admitted making nail bombs and home-made shotguns is jailed for 11 years at the Old Bailey. | |
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| Free music site cleared of fraud A man who ran a file-sharing website from his Teesside home is found not guilty of conspiracy to defraud. | |
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| Two people killed in plane crash Two people are killed when a plane crashes and bursts into flames in a field close to Oxford Airport. | |
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| Officers 'face Fort Hood action' Several army officers face disciplinary action over the major who allegedly carried out the Fort Hood shootings, reports say. | |
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| WORLD | |
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| US sending 10,000 troops to Haiti Up to 10,000 troops will be in Haiti by Monday to help the earthquake aid effort, US defence officials say. |
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| Guinea coup leader 'steps back' Guinea's wounded coup leader agrees to let his deputy lead the country while he recovers from an assassination attempt. | |
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| Officers 'face Fort Hood action' Several army officers face disciplinary action over the major who allegedly carried out the Fort Hood shootings, reports say. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Kenya riots over race-hate cleric At least five people die after Kenyan police shoot supporters of Muslim cleric Abdullah al-Faisal notorious for preaching racial hatred. |
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| Guinea coup leader 'steps back' Guinea's wounded coup leader agrees to let his deputy lead the country while he recovers from an assassination attempt. | |
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| Live text - Ivory Coast v Ghana Ivory Coast need to beat Group B rivals Ghana to guarantee progress to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| US sending 10,000 troops to Haiti Up to 10,000 troops will be in Haiti by Monday to help the earthquake aid effort, US defence officials say. |
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| Officers 'face Fort Hood action' Several army officers face disciplinary action over the major who allegedly carried out the Fort Hood shootings, reports say. | |
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| JP Morgan reports $3.3bn profits Wall Street bank JP Morgan Chase reports profits of $3.3bn (£2bn) for the last three months of 2009. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | North Korea allows aid from Seoul North Korea accepts an offer of food aid from South Korea, officials say, the first such aid in two years. |
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| 'Police cancel' China gay pageant Organisers of the first Mr Gay China pageant say police forced them to cancel the event, one hour before it was to open. | |
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| Ex-soldier named Tibet governor China appoints a former soldier as the new governor of Tibet after the previous one resigned unexpectedly. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Russia MPs support rights reform Russia's lower house of parliament backs a long-delayed reform to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. |
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| Berlusconi bribe trial postponed Italian prime minister's corruption trial is suspended until the end of February, pending an appeal by his co-defendant. | |
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| Herschel restored to full health Europe's Herschel Space Telescope is fully operational again after engineers bring its damaged instrument back online. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iraqi body bars 500 candidates Iraq's election commission has barred around 500 candidates from running in national elections in March. |
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| Yemen jets 'strike al-Qaeda cell' Six al-Qaeda suspects have been killed in an air strike in north Yemen, says the Yemeni defence ministry. | |
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| Housekeeper sues Israel PM's wife Sarah Netanyahu, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a lawsuit filed by her former housekeeper. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | US charges three for 'India plot' A leader of a Pakistani militant group, a retired soldier and a man from Chicago face US charges over the 2008 Mumbai attacks. |
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| 'Three killed' by Pakistan drone Four missiles fired by a US drone in the Pakistani tribal region of North Waziristan kill three militants, officials say. | |
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| Most Indian plastic toys 'toxic' Many plastic toys sold in India may contain chemicals harmful to children, an environmental group says in a report. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Praise for public quake response Britons have donated more than £2m to an appeal to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti. |
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| Man held after car theft killing A 22-year-old man is arrested after a woman is run over and killed by a car thief in Greater Manchester. | |
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| Two people killed in plane crash Two people are killed when a plane crashes and bursts into flames in a field close to Oxford Airport. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Two people killed in plane crash Two people are killed when a plane crashes and bursts into flames in a field close to Oxford Airport. |
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| Man found shot dead at gun club A man has been shot dead at a gun club in Leicestershire, but police say it is not yet known if the incident is suspicious. | |
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| Free music site cleared of fraud A man who ran a file-sharing website from his Teesside home is found not guilty of conspiracy to defraud. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Sinn Fein detail Liam Adams role Liam Adams was still involved in Sinn Fein party work more than three years after formally leaving the organisation, it emerges. |
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| Robinson told wife MP career over DUP leader Peter Robinson tells the Belfast Telegraph as soon as he heard about his wife Iris' affair he knew it would become public. | |
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| Arrests at home of Robinson lover Two men have been arrested at the home of Iris Robinson's former lover, Kirk McCambley. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Car found after gangland shooting Police recover the car used by three men during a fatal gangland-style shooting in a supermarket car park in Glasgow. |
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| New job for ex-RBS chief Sir Fred Sir Fred Goodwin, the former RBS chief executive, is to become a consultant to an architecture and engineering firm. | |
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| Nuclear storage options examined Nuclear waste could be stored permanently at as many as four locations across Scotland, it emerges. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | 900 Bosch workers to get support Help has been promised to 900 workers who will lose their jobs when car parts firm Bosch closes its south Wales plant. |
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| First minister backs Haiti appeal The first minister urges the Welsh public to back an appeal to help those affected by the earthquake in Haiti. | |
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| Dead wife's 'blood spots in flat' The trial of a man accused of murdering his wife is told that spots of her blood were found in their flat. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | Tory cuts 'to start immediately' Shadow chancellor George Osborne says the Tories will start cutting public spending straight away, if they win the election. |
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| Expenses 'deals' anger Boothroyd Ex Commons Speaker Lady Boothroyd says she would be "appalled" if some MPs expenses repayments were kept secret. | |
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| Brown praise for Haitian response Gordon Brown praises the work of UK officials dealing with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | JP Morgan reports $3.3bn profits Wall Street bank JP Morgan Chase reports profits of $3.3bn (£2bn) for the last three months of 2009. |
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| Blackberry and iPhone makers sued Camera maker Kodak will sue Apple and the maker of the Blackberry, over technology used in both of the handsets. | |
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| National Savings to pay customers Delayed payments to 8,000 holders of National Savings investment bonds will be made on 5 February. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Dappy 'sorry' over text threats N-Dubz star Dappy apologises to a woman for sending threatening texts after she wrote to the BBC calling the band "losers". |
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| Lady Gaga 'collapses' before gig Singer Lady Gaga apologises to fans after being forced to cancel a concert in Indiana due to ill health. | |
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| Free music site cleared of fraud A man who ran a file-sharing website from his Teesside home is found not guilty of conspiracy to defraud. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Herschel restored to full health Europe's Herschel Space Telescope is fully operational again after engineers bring its damaged instrument back online. |
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| Rival drug advice panel launched An independent group designed to give "politically neutral" information about the risks of drugs is being launched. | |
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| Anti-malaria plant genes mapped The global supply of a key anti-malaria drug is set to be boosted by a study of its genes, scientists say. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Tech tools offer Haiti lifeline Services like Twitter, Facebook, and Ushahidi have taken a prime role in disaster relief in the wake of the Haiti earthquake. |
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| Google hackers 'used IE weakness' Microsoft has admitted that a vulnerability in its Internet Explorer browser was exploited in the recent attacks on Google. | |
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| Blackberry and iPhone makers sued Camera maker Kodak will sue Apple and the maker of the Blackberry, over technology used in both of the handsets. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | 'Sufficient checks' on locum GP An expert tells an inquest that EU doctors 'lack understanding' of some of the strong drugs used in the UK |
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| 'Raise antibiotic dose' for obese Doctors may have to start prescribing higher doses of antibiotics because of rising rates of obesity, say experts. | |
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| Cancer cell flaws may hit studies Dozens of cancer studies may be thrown into doubt because researchers used the wrong type of cancer cells. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Fewer graduates but more firsts First class degrees awarded in the UK rose from 13% to 14% last year even though the number of graduates fell slightly. |
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| Private schools 'in exams switch' Private schools are turning from modular A-levels towards all papers being taken after two years, a survey suggests. | |
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| Snow hit one in 20 exam schools Exam staff battled severe weather to limit the amount of exams cancelled because of the snow, a survey suggests. | |
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| 1973: Nixon orders ceasefire in Vietnam President Nixon orders a halt to American bombing in North Vietnam - following peace talks in Paris. | |||
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| 1953: East German purge begins The East German authorities begin a purge of senior officials, accused of plotting against the state and spying for imperialistic powers. | |||
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| 1987: Officer cleared in Groce shooting case A police officer who mistakenly shot and paralysed an innocent woman is cleared of all criminal charges. | |||
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