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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Seized aid ship taken to Israel An aid ship boarded by Israeli forces while trying to break the blockade of Gaza arrives in the Israeli port of Ashdod. |
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| Cumbria killer 'probed over tax' Police looking for motives behind the Cumbrian shootings say Derrick Bird had been the subject of an ongoing tax inquiry. | |
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| BP's cap 'funnels 6,000 barrels' BP's latest effort to stem the Gulf of Mexico oil spill captured 6,000 barrels in 24 hours, a US official says, raising hopes of success. | |
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| Service honours UK forces' dead Relatives of 119 UK service personnel killed last year attend the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire for a private service. | |
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| Two soldiers die in Afghanistan Two soldiers from 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment have been killed in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says. | |
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| WORLD | |
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| Seized aid ship taken to Israel An aid ship boarded by Israeli forces while trying to break the blockade of Gaza arrives in the Israeli port of Ashdod. |
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| BP's cap 'funnels 6,000 barrels' BP's latest effort to stem the Gulf of Mexico oil spill captured 6,000 barrels in 24 hours, a US official says, raising hopes of success. | |
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| Obama names new intelligence head President Obama nominates Pentagon official Gen James Clapper as his new director of national intelligence. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Lead poisons 100 Nigeria children More than 100 children have recently died of lead poisoning in northern Nigeria digging illegally for gold, health officials say. |
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| German trial for Somali 'pirates' A Dutch court agrees to the extradition of 10 suspected Somali pirates to stand trial for hijacking in Germany. | |
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| Nigeria's Mikel out of World Cup Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi is ruled out of the World Cup with a knee injury. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | BP's cap 'funnels 6,000 barrels' BP's latest effort to stem the Gulf of Mexico oil spill captured 6,000 barrels in 24 hours, a US official says, raising hopes of success. |
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| Obama names new intelligence head President Obama nominates Pentagon official Gen James Clapper as his new director of national intelligence. | |
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| Successful blast-off for Falcon 9 SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which could one day carry astronauts, launches successfully on its maiden test flight. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Noda 'to be Japan finance chief' Japan's new Prime Minister Naoto Kan is to choose Yoshihiko Noda as his next finance minister, Kyodo news agency reports. |
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| G20 stresses recovery challenges G20 finance ministers say recovery from economic crisis has been faster than expected, but significant challenges remain. | |
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| US mulls new North Korea measures The US says it is considering "additional options" to hold North Korea accountable for the sinking of a South Korean warship. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Seized aid ship taken to Israel An aid ship boarded by Israeli forces while trying to break the blockade of Gaza arrives in the Israeli port of Ashdod. |
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| BA adds to flights despite strike BA says more cabin crew than expected have crossed picket lines during the latest strike and turned up for work. | |
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| Photographer Duffy dies at age 76 Brian Duffy, one of the photographers whose images helped capture the spirit of the 1960s, has died at the age of 76. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| Seized aid ship taken to Israel An aid ship boarded by Israeli forces while trying to break the blockade of Gaza arrives in the Israeli port of Ashdod. |
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| Opposition given warning in Iran A week before the first anniversary of the disputed elections, Iranian leaders warn the opposition they will be "banished". | |
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| Iraq's al-Qaeda leaders 'removed' About 80% of al-Qaeda's leaders in Iraq have been captured or killed in the past three months, says the country's top US chief. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Afghan summit backs Taliban talks Afghan tribal leaders endorse Hamid Karzai's proposal to seek peace with the Taliban, on the final day of a national jirga. |
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| Two soldiers die in Afghanistan Two soldiers from 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment have been killed in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says. | |
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| Mumbai gunman plans legal appeal The sole surviving gunman of the Mumbai attacks of November 2008 is planning to appeal against his sentence and conviction. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Cumbria killer 'probed over tax' Police looking for motives behind the Cumbrian shootings say Derrick Bird had been the subject of an ongoing tax inquiry. |
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| Service honours UK forces' dead Relatives of 119 UK service personnel killed last year attend the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire for a private service. | |
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| Workforce powers to Derby victory Workforce, trained by Sir Michael Stoute and ridden by Ryan Moore, wins the Derby by seven lengths with a record run at Epsom. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Cumbria killer 'probed over tax' Police looking for motives behind the Cumbrian shootings say Derrick Bird had been the subject of an ongoing tax inquiry. |
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| Two die in police car collision Two pedestrians die when they are hit by a police car responding to an incident in Luton. | |
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| Greenpeace man 'injured in raid' An environmental protester from London has been injured with a grappling hook while on a raid against tuna fishing boats, Greenpeace says. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Israel intervention sparks anger A protest is held in Belfast against the Israeli seizure of an Irish aid ship trying to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip. |
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| Mural is damaged in Londonderry A mural on the back of Free Derry Wall is damaged in two separate overnight fires. | |
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| UVF 'still has guns' - PUP leader The interim leader of the Progressive Unionist Party says he believes the UVF has held on to some of its weapons. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Scottish Tories review confirmed The Scottish Conservatives announce they are to carry out a formal review into the future direction of the party. |
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| Man killed in early-morning fire A man dies of smoke inhalation during a "ferocious" early-morning fire in a flat in the Easterhouse area of Glasgow. | |
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| Thousands join city Gaza protest Thousands of people take part in a demonstration in Edinburgh against the situation in Gaza as another aid ship is boarded. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Freedom march for city's soldiers Soldiers from the 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh march through Chester, after being given the freedom of the borough. |
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| Three arrests at rival protests Two men and a woman are arrested in rival demonstrations held in Cardiff and police say their operation was a success. | |
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| Wales 31-34 South Africa South Africa power to a narrow victory in Cardiff as Wales fail to claim just a second win in 104 years against the Springboks. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | BA adds to flights despite strike BA says more cabin crew than expected have crossed picket lines during the latest strike and turned up for work. |
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| G20 stresses recovery challenges G20 finance ministers say recovery from economic crisis has been faster than expected, but significant challenges remain. | |
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| Call to end 'unfair' unpaid work Too many professions are relying on school-leavers and graduates doing unpaid work, according to a think-tank. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Circus theme for last Big Brother The final Big Brother series features a carnival-themed house with less privacy for the housemates than ever before. |
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| Ten acts take Talent final spots Ten acts are competing in the final of Britain's Got Talent, with the winner performing at the Royal Variety Show. | |
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| ITV reschedules Corrie episodes ITV drops a further episode of Coronation Street and announces plans to broadcast the missing shows next week. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Successful blast-off for Falcon 9 SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which could one day carry astronauts, launches successfully on its maiden test flight. |
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| Obama warning over Gulf optimism President Obama says it is too early to be optimistic over oil spill progress, as he pays a third visit to the US Gulf coast. | |
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| Lead poisons 100 Nigeria children More than 100 children have recently died of lead poisoning in northern Nigeria digging illegally for gold, health officials say. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Bletchley Park texts to go online Millions of documents stored at the World War II code-breaking centre, Bletchley Park, are set to be digitised and made available online. |
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| Smart clothes offer emotional aid Textiles that monitor stress levels and take action to calm their wearers have been developed by researchers. | |
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| Fifa video game comes to Facebook Fifa franchise chooses Facebook over consoles for its latest launch, available exclusively on the social network site. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | One-shot radiation 'hits cancer' A single dose of radiation during breast cancer surgery is just as effective as several weeks of post-operative radiotherapy, a study suggests. |
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| Fresh debate over medical records GPs are considering whether to abandon their involvement in a scheme to put medical records on a computer database. | |
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| Danger patients tracked with GPS Dangerous psychiatric patients are fitted with GPS tracking devices to prevent them escaping on day leave. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Fifty colleges may close - report A report for a funding body warns 50 colleges in England could close in the next few years. |
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| Call to end 'unfair' unpaid work Too many professions are relying on school-leavers and graduates doing unpaid work, according to a think-tank. | |
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| Adult education 'saved my mother' Business Secretary Vince Cable says in a key speech that his mother's mind was saved by adult education. | |
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| 1967: Israel launches attack on Egypt Israeli forces launch a pre-emptive strike on Egypt prompting Arab allies to get involved in a ground and air battle. | |||
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| 1963: Profumo resigns over sex scandal Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, resigns admitting he lied to Parliament about his relationship with a call girl. | |||
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| 1944: Celebrations as Rome is liberated The people of Rome crowd onto the streets to welcome the victorious Allied troops. | |||
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