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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Clegg warns Labour on third place It would be "preposterous" for Labour to have its leader remain in Number 10 if it came third in terms of votes, says Nick Clegg. |
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| Boy ruled out in fire death probe A 17-year-old arrested in connection with a fire that killed two children in Derbyshire is ruled out as a suspect, police say. | |
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| Jet in historic flight from Iraq The first direct flight between Iraq and the UK for 20 years takes off from Baghdad airport after months of delays. | |
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| Author Alan Sillitoe dies aged 82 The author Alan Sillitoe, one of the "Angry Young Men" of British fiction in the 1950s, has died aged 82, his family says. | |
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| Apology over Pope 'condom' memo The Foreign Office apologises for a "foolish" document suggesting the Pope could launch "Benedict" condoms during his UK visit. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Greek talks with IMF 'going well' Greece's talks with the IMF on emergency loans to finance its debt are going well, its finance minister says. |
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| Sudan fighting 'leaves 55 dead' A Darfuri tribe says 55 of its members died in a clash with south Sudanese soldiers, but the south accuses the north of attacking. | |
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| Zuma reveals he is HIV-negative South Africa's President Jacob Zuma says he is HIV-negative, as he launches an Aids testing programme. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Sudan fighting 'leaves 55 dead' A Darfuri tribe says 55 of its members died in a clash with south Sudanese soldiers, but the south accuses the north of attacking. |
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| Zuma reveals he is HIV-negative South Africa's President Jacob Zuma says he is HIV-negative, as he launches an Aids testing programme. | |
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| Germans held in Nigeria are freed Two German men are freed six days after being seized while swimming in Nigeria's oil-producing south-east | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Search after Mississippi tornado Rescuers fan out to search isolated rural homes in Mississippi after a devastating tornado which killed at least 10 people. |
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| Mexico official's convoy ambushed Gunmen attack a convoy of the top security official in western Mexico, killing four people and wounding 10. | |
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| 'Serious spill' from US oil rig Oil is leaking from a damaged well feeding a rig that sank off Louisiana on Thursday in what US officials are calling "a very serious spill." | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Thai PM warns Bangkok protesters Thai PM Abhisit Vejjajiva threatens to retake a camp set up by protesters in Bangkok, without giving a timeframe. |
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| Japanese rally against US base Nearly 100,000 people in Japan's southern island of Okinawa demand that a US military base be moved off the island. | |
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| 'Close-up blast' sank Korea ship Last month's sinking of a South Korean warship was due to a "close-range" explosion under the ship, an inquiry finds. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Greek talks with IMF 'going well' Greece's talks with the IMF on emergency loans to finance its debt are going well, its finance minister says. |
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| 'Landslide win' for Hungary party Hungary's conservative opposition party Fidesz is poised for a two-thirds general election victory, second round results indicate. | |
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| Apology over Pope 'condom' memo The Foreign Office apologises for a "foolish" document suggesting the Pope could launch "Benedict" condoms during his UK visit. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Lebanese press for secular reform Crowds of Lebanese rally in the capital Beirut to press for the abolition of the country's divisive sectarian system. |
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| Al-Qaeda confirms leaders' deaths The al-Qaeda organisation in Iraq confirms two of its top leaders were killed in a joint operation by Iraqi and US forces. | |
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| Jet in historic flight from Iraq The first direct flight between Iraq and the UK for 20 years takes off from Baghdad airport after months of delays. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | 'Mass illness' hits Afghan girls Scores of schoolgirls in northern Afghanistan are taken sick in what authorities allege is mass poisoning by insurgents |
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| Amitabh Bachchan has cirrhosis Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan reveals he has cirrhosis of the liver as a result of a previous blood transfusion. | |
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| Fatal suicide bomb in Afghanistan A suicide bomber kills four people and injures several others in an attack at a bazaar in southern Afghanistan, officials say. | |
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| UK | |
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| Clegg warns Labour on third place It would be "preposterous" for Labour to have its leader remain in Number 10 if it came third in terms of votes, says Nick Clegg. |
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| Apology over Pope 'condom' memo The Foreign Office apologises for a "foolish" document suggesting the Pope could launch "Benedict" condoms during his UK visit. | |
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| Author Alan Sillitoe dies aged 82 The author Alan Sillitoe, one of the "Angry Young Men" of British fiction in the 1950s, has died aged 82, his family says. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Boy ruled out in fire death probe A 17-year-old arrested in connection with a fire that killed two children in Derbyshire is ruled out as a suspect, police say. |
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| London 'lost £100m' in flight ban The closure of UK airspace due to a volcanic ash cloud cost London more than £100m in lost spending by tourists, it is claimed. | |
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| Ash-delayed troops return to UK Soldiers whose return from Afghanistan was delayed by the volcanic ash cloud return to their Wiltshire base. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Quinn drops off NI 'richest list' Fermanagh insurance magnate Sean Quinn drops off the Sunday Times NI Rich List because of uncertainties over his finances. |
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| NI woman critical after US attack A 23-year-old woman from south Armagh remains critically ill in Chicago after being attacked with a metal baseball bat on Friday. | |
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| Man's body recovered from water A man's body has been recovered in a coastal area near Ballycastle in County Antrim. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Scots parties clash in TV debate Senior Scottish figures from the main political parties clash on the economy and other issues in a live television debate. |
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| Two men stabbed in street attack Two men are stabbed in what police say was a "totally unprovoked attack" in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire. | |
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| Pope visit comments 'despicable' The UK minister playing a leading role in the Pope's visit to the UK brands Foreign Office memos as "despicable". | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Man dies after terrace house fire An investigation is under way after a man dies following a house fire at an address in Swansea. |
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| IVF clinic errors 'nearly double' The number of mistakes made at IVF clinics in England and Wales nearly doubled in 12 months, figures show. | |
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| Election 2010: Troops voting row A row has broken out in Wrexham, with one candidate claiming that troops serving in Afghanistan are unable to vote. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Greek talks with IMF 'going well' Greece's talks with the IMF on emergency loans to finance its debt are going well, its finance minister says. |
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| Farepak new payout 15p per pound Almost four years after the Christmas hamper firm Farepak collapsed, customers will get an improved offer of 15p for every pound lost. | |
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| Fresh call for US-style workfare The former industry minister and business leader Digby Jones says it is time Britain adopted a strict US-style 'workfare' system for the chronically unemployed. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Author Alan Sillitoe dies aged 82 The author Alan Sillitoe, one of the "Angry Young Men" of British fiction in the 1950s, has died aged 82, his family says. |
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| Nolan sister gets breast cancer Actress and singer Bernie Nolan reveals she has become the third Nolan sister to face a battle with breast cancer. | |
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| Norton trail angers Doctor fans Thousands of Doctor Who fans contact the BBC to complain that the ending of Saturday night's episode was ruined by a trailer for the next show | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Science enthusiasts chase dream Amateur scientists will investigate snails, clouds and gigs in the final of a BBC competition. |
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| 'Serious spill' from US oil rig Oil is leaking from a damaged well feeding a rig that sank off Louisiana on Thursday in what US officials are calling "a very serious spill." | |
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| Lift-off for military spaceplane A prototype spaceplane developed for the US military has been launched into orbit from Florida. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Adobe abandons iPhone code tools Software maker Adobe is giving up on making tools that put popular Flash programs onto the iPhone and iPad. |
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| Son's autism leads to innovation An autistic boy is given help to communicate as his father creates a visual system that helps to give him a voice. | |
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| Facebook's bid to rule the web Facebook tells developers it plans to unseat Google by putting itself at the heart of the web. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Major jobs cuts 'on way in NHS' Major cuts in NHS staff which could have "disastrous" consequences are likely after the election, a nursing leader warns. |
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| IVF clinic errors 'nearly double' The number of mistakes made at IVF clinics in England and Wales nearly doubled in 12 months, figures show. | |
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| 'Leftover' veins yield stem cells Veins left over from lifesaving bypass surgery could be a source of "master" cells to help treat future heart problems, say scientists. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Baby Peter sacking ruled lawful The High Court has ruled that the sacking of the head of children's services at Haringey after the death of Baby Peter was lawful. |
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| Brown recalls cleaners' campaign Gordon Brown has told students about his own university campaigns - opposing apartheid in South Africa and supporting "decent pay" for cleaners. | |
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| Union attacks principal pay rises Figures suggest college principals' pay rose by 56% over the past eight years to an average of nearly £120,000. | |
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| 1980: Tehran hostage rescue mission fails A top-secret attempt by the United States to free American hostages held in Iran collapses in failure, with the death of eight soldiers. | |||
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| 1974: Rebels seize control of Portugal Army rebels are in control of Portugal after an almost bloodless dawn coup. | |||
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| 1982: Marines land in South Georgia Britain re-establishes its presence in the Falkland Islands after a two-hour assault by Royal Marines on the remote island of South Georgia. | |||
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