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 | Ministers 'united' on Afghanistan UK ministers insist they are committed to reconstruction in Afghanistan, on their first official visit to Kabul. |
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| Protesters end BA and union talks Talks between BA and union leaders are brought to an abrupt end after protesters storm the meeting. | |
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| Blackpool 3-2 Cardiff Blackpool twice come from behind in the Championship play-off final to beat Cardiff 3-2 and return to the top flight after 39 years. | |
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| Inquiry into deadly India crash Investigators seek to find the cause of the crash of a passenger jet at Mangalore airport that left 158 people dead. | |
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| Move on from Iraq row - Milliband Labour leadership contender David Miliband urges party members not to make Iraq an issue in the race. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Inquiry into deadly India crash Investigators seek to find the cause of the crash of a passenger jet at Mangalore airport that left 158 people dead. |
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| Afghan insurgents hit Nato base Insurgents have attack Kandahar airfield, Nato's main military base in southern Afghanistan. | |
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| US boy, 13, 'youngest up Everest' A 13-year-old American, Jordan Romero, becomes the youngest person to scale Mount Everest, his family says. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | SA opens World Cup final stadium More than 74,000 South African football fans attend the first match at Soccer City - venue for the World Cup final. |
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| Somalia-Ethiopia clash 'kills 13' Thirteen people are killed in a border clash between Ethiopian security forces and residents in Somaliland, locals say. | |
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| Cannes protest over Algeria film Hundreds of people protest in Cannes over a film about Algeria's struggle for independence against France. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Obama names oil spill panel heads Two political veterans are to head an independent US body to investigate the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and BP's role. |
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| Pakistan arrests in NY bomb probe Pakistan arrests several suspects in connection with the failed 1 May bombing in New York City, officials say. | |
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| US boy, 13, 'youngest up Everest' A 13-year-old American, Jordan Romero, becomes the youngest person to scale Mount Everest, his family says. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Thailand unrest 'under control' Thailand's PM says order has been restored in the country and calls for reconciliation after dozens die in political violence. |
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| Clinton warns North Korea on ship Hillary Clinton warns North Korea faces international consequences for sinking a South Korean warship in March. | |
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| US boy, 13, 'youngest up Everest' A 13-year-old American, Jordan Romero, becomes the youngest person to scale Mount Everest, his family says. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Germans approve euro rescue plan Germany's parliament backs a huge eurozone rescue deal, though one party votes against it and two others abstain. |
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| Concorde crash sentence requested French prosecutors seek a suspended jail sentence against the ex-head of the Concorde programme over the 2000 crash. | |
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| Art thieves strike in Marseille Thieves steal a work by Picasso and other pictures - a day after a major art theft from a gallery in Paris. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iraqi car bomb toll rises to 30 The death toll from a car bomb which exploded at a market in Iraq's northern Diyala province, rises to 30, officials say. |
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| Israeli army kills infiltrators Israeli forces shoot dead two Palestinian gunmen who entered Israel, the Israeli military says. | |
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| Mid-East talks show no progress US envoy ends a second round of indirect talks between Palestinians and Israeli without any outward sign of progress. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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| Inquiry into deadly India crash Investigators seek to find the cause of the crash of a passenger jet at Mangalore airport that left 158 people dead. |
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| Ministers 'united' on Afghanistan UK ministers insist they are committed to reconstruction in Afghanistan, on their first official visit to Kabul. | |
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| Afghan insurgents hit Nato base Insurgents have attack Kandahar airfield, Nato's main military base in southern Afghanistan. | |
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| UK | |
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| Ministers 'united' on Afghanistan UK ministers insist they are committed to reconstruction in Afghanistan, on their first official visit to Kabul. |
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| Protesters end BA and union talks Talks between BA and union leaders are brought to an abrupt end after protesters storm the meeting. | |
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| Move on from Iraq row - Milliband Labour leadership contender David Miliband urges party members not to make Iraq an issue in the race. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Warship's crew praised for rescue The master of a cargo ship which sank off Somalia thanks the captain and crew of a Devon-based frigate for saving his men. |
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| Man wounded in festival shoot-out At least one man is injured as two groups shoot at each other during a festival in an east London park. | |
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| Gymnast Tweddle honoured with MBE Britain's most successful gymnast Beth Tweddle, from Cheshire, is honoured with an MBE. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Man's body found in Larne Lough A body recovered from Larne Lough is believed to be that of Graeme Nixon who has been missing for a fortnight. |
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| Dead British marine named by MoD A marine killed in a bomb blast in southern Afghanistan has been named by the Ministry of Defence. | |
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| Fire crews battle blaze at shops Four fire crews are attending the scene of a blaze at shops on the Shore Road in Whiteabbey, County Antrim. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Double-decker bus crashes on M77 A double-decker bus carrying 85 passengers is involved in a crash with another vehicle on the M77 in Ayrshire, injuring four people. |
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| Church votes to reduce ministers The Church of Scotland backs plans to cut the number of ministers in a bid to tackle a £5.7m funding gap. | |
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| New daughter for Scots secretary Scottish Secretary Danny Alexander become a father for the second time, completing an "exciting couple of weeks". | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Agony as Cardiff lose at Wembley Thousands of Cardiff City fans watch their team miss out on the dream of promotion to the Premiership at Wembley. |
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| Assembly broadcaster up for sale The TV facilities group which hosts live broadcasting of proceedings from the Welsh assembly is put up for sale. | |
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| Man's body recovered from river A man's body has been recovered from the River Teifi in Ceredigion after a small boat capsized, say police. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Protesters end BA and union talks Talks between BA and union leaders are brought to an abrupt end after protesters storm the meeting. |
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| EU seeks better crisis response EU finance ministers agree to work towards a collective agreement to tackle any future economic crises. | |
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| Touts 'make 59% average profit' Touts are selling tickets for major sports and music events on online auction sites with a typical profit of 59%, research says. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | U2's Bono has emergency surgery Bono has emergency spinal surgery, putting U2's forthcoming concert dates, including Glastonbury, in jeopardy. |
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| Cheryl Cole performs for Radio 1 The Girls Aloud singer attracts the biggest crowd of the day so far at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Bangor. | |
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| Lost finale brought forward in UK Sky announces an early morning screening of the Lost finale, meaning UK fans will see it as the same time as the US audience. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Ariane 5 rocket makes 50th flight Europe's Ariane 5 launch vehicle carries out its 50th mission, putting two large telecommunications satellites in orbit. |
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| Day of discovery for UK wildlife A wide range of activities take place across the UK to celebrate International Day for Biological Diversity. | |
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| Obama names oil spill panel heads Two political veterans are to head an independent US body to investigate the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and BP's role. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Rivals line-up against Facebook The furore over Facebook's privacy policy has breathed new life into a range of projects aiming to develop alternatives. |
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| New death at Taiwan iPhone firm An employee falls to his death at Taiwan iPhone maker Foxconn, the ninth suicide at the firm this year. | |
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| 'Rogue' internet firm shut down A net firm that actively 'colluded' with many net criminal groups has been dismantled by US authorities. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Heart attack survivors 'fear sex' Heart attack survivors are highly likely to avoid sex, fearing it could kill them, US researchers say. |
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| Tesco backs alcohol price limits Supermarket chain Tesco says it wants to see curbs on the sale of cheap alcohol during this Parliament. | |
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| Surviving sextuplets 'doing well' The surviving five babies of sextuplets born last week are in a stable condition and 'doing well', a spokeswoman for the family says. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Coalition agrees on free schools The new coalition government confirms it will press ahead with plans for "free schools" and a pupil premium. |
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| Scores of exams disrupted by snow A report reveals the scale of disruption to exams caused by last winter's heavy snow. | |
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| 'Family-friendly' policy pledges The coalition pledges to support families and maintain the goal of ending child poverty in the UK by 2020. | |
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| 1981: Yorkshire Ripper jailed for life Peter Sutcliffe, known as the Yorkshire Ripper, is sentenced to life imprisonment after the judge describes him as "an unusually dangerous man". | |||
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| 1972: President Nixon arrives in Moscow America's President Richard Nixon is given a modest welcome as he arrives in Moscow for talks with Soviet leaders. | |||
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| 1969: Apollo 10 gets bird's eye view of Moon The Apollo 10 mission sends a manned lunar module within eight miles of the Moon's surface in rehearsal for a summer Moon landing. | |||
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