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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Lib Dem plan 'for fairer Britain' Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg unveils his election manifesto's "four step" plan to make Britain a "fairer country". |
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| Two arrested in teenager murder Police have arrested two men in connection with murder after 17-year-old Aamir Siddiqi was killed at his Cardiff home. | |
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| Early hopes from three-way IVF UK scientists create embryos with DNA from a man and two women in controversial work aimed at preventing inherited diseases. | |
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| Postmistress murder husband held Detectives investigating the killing of North Yorkshire postmistress Diana Garbutt arrest her husband. | |
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| Kaczynski burial plan causes row A row erupts over the decision to bury Polish President Lech Kaczynski in a cathedral normally reserved for kings and heroes. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Hundreds die in west China quake Nearly 600 people die and thousands more are injured as a quake hits China's remote Qinghai province, officials say. |
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| Kaczynski burial plan causes row A row erupts over the decision to bury Polish President Lech Kaczynski in a cathedral normally reserved for kings and heroes. | |
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| Vatican 'clarifies' abuse claim The Vatican seeks to "clarify" remarks made by a senior cardinal, who linked homosexuality with paedophilia. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Terreblanche 'self-defence' claim A South African farm worker accused of murdering Eugene Terreblanche acted in self-defence, his lawyer says. |
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| Four Darfur peacekeepers abducted Four peacekeepers with the joint UN-AU mission in Sudan's Darfur region have been kidnapped, the mission spokesman says. | |
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| Nigeria police lose in sect case A Nigerian court finds the police guilty of the extra-judicial killing of the father-in-law of an Islamic sect leader. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Landslides cut off Brazil statue Rio de Janeiro's towering Christ the Redeemer statue is closed after heavy floods in Brazil that have killed around 250 people. |
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| Obama to attend Kaczynski funeral US President Barack Obama and other world leaders will attend the funeral of Polish President Lech Kaczynski on Sunday. | |
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| Apple delays iPad global release Apple has announced that iPad will not be launched internationally until the end of May. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| Hundreds die in west China quake Nearly 600 people die and thousands more are injured as a quake hits China's remote Qinghai province, officials say. |
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| Kyrgyz leader 'must stand trial' The interim leader of Kyrgyzstan says ousted President Kurmanbek Bakiyev should stand trial over deadly unrest. | |
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| Australia arrests reef ship crew The captain and chief officer of a Chinese coal ship which ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef are arrested in Australia. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Kaczynski burial plan causes row A row erupts over the decision to bury Polish President Lech Kaczynski in a cathedral normally reserved for kings and heroes. |
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| Vatican 'clarifies' abuse claim The Vatican seeks to "clarify" remarks made by a senior cardinal, who linked homosexuality with paedophilia. | |
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| Dutch nurse acquitted of killings A Dutch nurse convicted of murder over the deaths of seven patients is acquitted after spending six years in jail. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Vandals attack west bank mosque An investigation has been launched by Israeli authorities into a vandalism attack on a West Bank mosque |
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| Israelis warned to 'leave Sinai' Israel urgently warns its citizens to leave Egypt's Sinai Peninsula amid "concrete" fears of a terrorist plot. | |
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| Israel Western Wall advert banned A UK watchdog bans an Israeli tourism advert showing a picture of the Western Wall, saying it is 'misleading' to suggest it is in Israel. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | At least 100 dead in India storm At least 100 people die in a powerful storm that ravages the border of India and Bangladesh, officials say. |
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| Pakistan admits civilian deaths A senior security source in Pakistan tells the BBC that civilians were killed in Saturday's air strike in the north. | |
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| Nato pulls out of Taliban valley Nato troops pull out of a Taliban stronghold valley in eastern Afghanistan, commanders say. | |
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| UK | |
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| Lib Dem plan 'for fairer Britain' Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg unveils his election manifesto's "four step" plan to make Britain a "fairer country". |
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| Two arrested in teenager murder Police have arrested two men in connection with murder after 17-year-old Aamir Siddiqi was killed at his Cardiff home. | |
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| Early hopes from three-way IVF UK scientists create embryos with DNA from a man and two women in controversial work aimed at preventing inherited diseases. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Teenager detained for baby death A teenager who shook his seven-week-old daughter to death inflicting "sickening" injuries, is ordered to be detained. |
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| Teenager 'plotted acts of terror' A teenage white supremacist from County Durham was behind a group intending to overthrow the government, a court hears. | |
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| Street star banned from driving Coronation Street actress Sue Cleaver is banned from driving after she was caught drink-driving in Manchester. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Gang enters bedroom to shoot man A masked gang force their way into a house in Londonderry to shoot a 24-year-old man in his right leg. |
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| Fraud 'helped cause loss of jobs' Fraud may have contributed to the closure of the Belfast Visteon factory with the loss of 200 jobs, Belfast Crown Court hears. | |
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| Coroner hits out at police chief The senior NI coroner criticises the police constable for his handling of a request to trace file sof controversial Troubles murders. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Woman charged with baby's murder A woman has been charged with murder after the discovery of a baby boy's body in an Aberdeenshire town. |
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| Rape convictions at 25-year low The number of people convicted of rape in Scotland is at its lowest since 1984, according to new statistics. | |
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| Mercy plea from bigamist's wife A man convicted of bigamy, who also had two pregnant fiancees, avoids jail after his wife pleads for him to be shown mercy. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Two arrested in teenager murder Police have arrested two men in connection with murder after 17-year-old Aamir Siddiqi was killed at his Cardiff home. |
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| Plan puts 13 schools under threat An education shake-up in Ceredigion is unveiled in a report by the local authority, which could see 13 schools closing. | |
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| Wales late kick-off is criticised The kick off time of next year's Wales v England Six Nations clash is criticised by a train operator. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | Brown confirms election on 6 May Prime Minister Gordon Brown, flanked by members of his cabinet in Downing Street, calls the UK General Election for 6 May. |
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| Live: General election 2010 Live text and video coverage of all the latest developments as the 2010 general election campaign gets under way. | |
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| Election is 'not two-horse race' Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg says the election will not be the usual "two-horse race" between Labour and Conservatives. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Cash is being 'replaced by cards' Cash payments will account for less than half of all transactions in five years' time, according to research. |
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| JP Morgan's profits buoy markets JP Morgan's first quarter profits beat market expectations, boosting bank shares on both sides of the Atlantic . | |
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| JCB hires up to 200 new workers Digger firm JCB is recruiting up to 200 new workers and staff agree a new three-year pay deal. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Mixed reaction to Houston return Singer Whitney Houston's first UK concert in 11 years prompts a varied reaction from both fans and music critics. |
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| Tate to portray screen icon Davis Catherine Tate is to play Hollywood star Bette Davis in a BBC Radio 4 play about her rivalry with Joan Crawford. | |
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| Heroes star bemoans British drama British TV bosses should spend less on reality shows and more on quality drama, says Heroes star Sendhil Ramamurthy. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | 'No malpractice' by climate unit There was no scientific malpractice at the unit at the centre of the "Climategate" affair, a panel says. |
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| Japanese whale meat 'sold abroad' Scientists say they have clear proof that meat from whales caught by Japan is being sold in US and Korean eateries. | |
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| How caterpillar walk became talk Complex communication in some caterpillars evolved from the simple act of walking, according to scientists. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Apple delays iPad global release Apple has announced that iPad will not be launched internationally until the end of May. |
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| Village launches DIY broadband A small village in the Midlands has taken on BT at its own game, offering fibre services to 200 homes. | |
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| Obituary: Guy Kewney Tech world pays tribute to veteran technology writer Guy Kewney, who has died at the age of 63. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Early hopes from three-way IVF UK scientists create embryos with DNA from a man and two women in controversial work aimed at preventing inherited diseases. |
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| Lib Dem plan to cut NHS red tape The Liberal Democrats have promised to protect key health services while cutting NHS bureaucracy. | |
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| Sold-off drugs 'in short supply' A hospital trust criticised for selling drugs abroad admits it was selling a cancer treatment now on a list of short supply medicines. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Students to shame MPs on fees The National Union of Students has said it will "shame" politicians who refuse to back its campaign against a rise in tuition fees. |
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| Liberal Democrat class size call The Liberal Democrats have set out their aim to cut class sizes in England in their election manifesto. | |
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| University applications up 16.5% The latest figures on university applications show a substantial increase - but at a lower rate than earlier in the year. | |
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| 1970: Critical explosion cripples Apollo 13 An explosion on board Apollo 13 causes one of the most critical situations in American space history. | |||
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| 1988: USSR pledges to leave Afghanistan The Soviet Union signs an agreement paving the way for pulling Russian troops out of Afghanistan. | |||
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| 2000: M25 killer gets life A man who carried out a "road rage" killing is beginning a life sentence after being convicted of murder at the Old Bailey in London. | |||
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