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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Brown 'to dig deeper' before poll The PM says he will fight to "the last second" as Nick Clegg and David Cameron battle to persuade voters they can bring change. |
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| Oil spill sparks new drilling ban The US puts new offshore oil drilling on hold while it investigates the cause of the spill in the Gulf of Mexico. | |
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| Army pair were unlawfully killed The most senior Army officer to die in Afghanistan and a soldier under his command were unlawfully killed, a coroner rules. | |
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| Woman arrested after fatal fire A woman is arrested in connection with a house fire in Derbyshire which claimed the lives of two children. | |
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| CCTV shows moments after attack CCTV footage showing the moments after a teacher attacked a pupil with a dumbbell in a Nottinghamshire school is released. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Oil spill sparks new drilling ban The US puts new offshore oil drilling on hold while it investigates the cause of the spill in the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| Mid-East talks 'set for launch' Israeli-Palestinian proximity talks are expected to start next week, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says. | |
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| World Expo 2010 opens in Shanghai China opens the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, in an event it hopes will highlight its rising global influence. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Mutinous troops attack Sudan army At least eight people are killed as mutinous troops attack an army base in south Sudan over recent elections. |
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| Uganda MPs want ministers charged Uganda's Vice-President Bukenya and other ministers should be prosecuted over corruption over the Commonwealth Summit, a leaked MPs' report says. | |
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| Anger in Malawi over polygamy ban Plans championed by Malawi's gender minister to ban polygamy discriminate against Muslims, an Islamic leader tells the BBC. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Oil spill sparks new drilling ban The US puts new offshore oil drilling on hold while it investigates the cause of the spill in the Gulf of Mexico. |
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| Goldman 'facing criminal inquiry' Goldman Sachs shares fall almost 10% on reports it faces a criminal inquiry into allegations it mis-sold complex financial products | |
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| Arizona immigrant law challenged The US state of Arizona faces legal challenges to a controversial new immigration law as President Obama joins the backlash. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | World Expo 2010 opens in Shanghai China opens the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, in an event it hopes will highlight its rising global influence. |
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| China hit by fresh school attack Five young children are injured after a man attacks them with a hammer in the third such incident in China in as many days. | |
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| Vietnam re-enacts fall of Saigon Vietnam marks 35 years since the end of the war with a dramatic re-enactment of the fall of Saigon. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Greeks warned of austerity plan Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou warns the country to be ready for a new round of austerity measures. |
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| Spain unemployment rate hits 20% Spain's unemployment rate breaches 20% for the first time in nearly 13 years, official figures show. | |
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| French former minister convicted French senator and former interior minister Charles Pasqua gets a one-year suspended jail term for corruption. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Mid-East talks 'set for launch' Israeli-Palestinian proximity talks are expected to start next week, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says. |
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| Lebanon mob lynching 'barbaric' The lynching of a murder suspect by angry Lebanese villagers is condemned as barbaric by officials. | |
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| New US warning to Syria on Scuds US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton issues a strong warning to Syria over alleged transfers of weapons to Lebanon. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan campaigner found dead A Pakistani campaigner reportedly captured by the Taliban is found dead in the North Waziristan region, officials say. |
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| India steps up radiation probe India's energy watchdog gives a university two weeks to explain how it sold as scrap radioactive waste, which has killed a man. | |
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| India weavers 'suffer eye damage' Authorities in India's Karnataka investigate reports that silk, adulterated with toxins, partially blinds at least 40 weavers. | |
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| UK | |
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| Brown 'to dig deeper' before poll The PM says he will fight to "the last second" as Nick Clegg and David Cameron battle to persuade voters they can bring change. |
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| Man jailed for child rape attempt A man who tried to murder a woman during a bid to rape her granddaughters is told he may never be released from prison. | |
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| Royal aide escape charge dropped A former royal aide jailed for stabbing her boyfriend to death will no longer face charges of absconding from prison, the CPS says. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Man is killed in double stabbing An 18-year-old is arrested on suspicion of murder after a man is killed and a woman seriously hurt in a stabbing in Hertfordshire. |
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| Bronson brother prison visit ban The brother of notorious criminal Charles Bronson is banned from visiting him in jail by the Prison Service. | |
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| Woman arrested after fatal fire A woman is arrested in connection with a house fire in Derbyshire which claimed the lives of two children. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | 900 job losses at Quinn Insurance Nine hundred workers at Quinn Insurance are to lose their jobs, the administrators have confirmed. |
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| Devlin killer 'may never be free' One of the men who murdered Belfast schoolboy Thomas Devlin is warned he might never be released from jail. | |
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| Police recover body of teenager Police searching for a teenager missing from his home for a week recover his body from Lough Erne. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Woman shot boyfriend in the head An Edinburgh woman is found guilty of murdering her boyfriend after shooting him in the head outside the home they shared. |
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| Man jailed for child rape attempt A man who tried to murder a woman during a bid to rape her granddaughters is told he may never be released from prison. | |
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| Forth bridge damaged by harvester A combine harvester rips off about a dozen metal bars from the Forth Road Bridge while being driven across without permission. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Child images policeman is jailed A police officer who was part of a British paedophile ring which swapped images of child abuse has been jailed for a year. |
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| Key marginal's postal votes error Thousands of postal votes are being reissued with less than a week to polling day after an error invalidated some forms. | |
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| Protest against suspended doctor Protesters call for a doctor who was suspended following the death of two patients in her care to be struck off. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Barclays' profit fails to impress Shares in High Street banking giant Barclays fall 6% despite a big rise in pre-tax profits for the first three months of the year. |
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| London leads in house price rises All regions of England and Wales have seen a year-on-year increase in house prices, the Land Registry says. | |
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| Goldman 'facing criminal inquiry' Goldman Sachs shares fall almost 10% on reports it faces a criminal inquiry into allegations it mis-sold complex financial products | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Lygo to leave Channel 4 for ITV Channel 4 director of television Kevin Lygo is leaving the broadcaster to take up a post with ITV. |
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| Global music sales dipped in 2009 Music sales around the world fall 7% in 2009, while Susan Boyle secures the biggest-selling album of the year. | |
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| Lady Gaga 'most influential' star Lady Gaga and Ricky Gervais are among the celebrities who 'most affect our world', according to a new Time magazine list. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Study to unlock tornado secrets A team of researchers embarks on what is described as the "most ambitious tornado study in history". |
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| Frog genome may aid conservation The first sequencing of a frog genome could help combat a disease killing amphibians around the world, scientists say. | |
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| Oil spill sparks new drilling ban The US puts new offshore oil drilling on hold while it investigates the cause of the spill in the Gulf of Mexico. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Adobe responds to Apple on Flash Responding to Steve Jobs' letter on Flash, Adobe confirms plans to move away from Apple products. |
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| Mobiles get novel memory material Smartphones could soon get at images and videos quicker thanks to a memory material that can be turned into different forms. | |
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| '$100 laptop' targets East Africa One Laptop Per Child does a deal which it hopes will deliver machines to every primary school child in East Africa. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Prostate cancer vaccine approved A "vaccine" which uses the body's immune system to fight prostate cancer is approved for use by US drug regulators. |
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| UK 'has a high early death rate' People in the UK have a higher risk of early death than those in many other wealthy countries, a study shows. | |
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| Roller coaster ear damage warning The twists and turns of a roller coaster ride can leave you breathless - but US doctors warn it could also cause temporary hearing loss. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Heads 'under pressure' over Sats Head teachers planning to boycott national primary school tests in England say they could face disciplinary action. |
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| Heads' warning over surplus cash Head teachers in England are warning the government not to try to raid surplus cash held by schools. | |
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| Teacher in pupil attack cleared A teacher is cleared of attempting to murder a 14-year-old pupil with a dumbbell at a Nottinghamshire school. | |
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| 1975: Saigon surrenders The war in Vietnam ends as the government in Saigon announces its unconditional surrender to the Vietcong. | |||
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| 1973: Nixon takes rap for Watergate scandal President Richard Nixon takes responsibility for the Watergate scandal but denies any personal involvement. | |||
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| 1999: Dozens injured in Soho nail bomb Two people are killed and at least 30 injured in the third nail-bomb attack in London in two weeks. | |||
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