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 | Officers saw Cumbria gun rampage Three unarmed officers saw Derrick Bird during his shooting rampage but were unable to stop him, police say. |
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| Cameron warns on pay and benefits The PM warns of "difficult decisions" on pay, pensions and benefits as he set out the case for "painful" cuts ahead. | |
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| Nato hit by 10 Afghanistan losses Ten Nato soldiers, at least five American, die across Afghanistan in the deadliest day in months for coalition troops. | |
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| 'Nightmare' over fox attack twins The mother of twin babies describes her "living nightmare" after they were mauled by a fox in east London. | |
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| Bhopal convictions 'inadequate' Campaigners say convictions over a 1984 gas plant leak that killed thousands in Bhopal, India, are "too little, too late". | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Nato hit by 10 Afghanistan losses Ten Nato soldiers, at least five American, die across Afghanistan in the deadliest day in months for coalition troops. |
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| IMF urges tougher action on debt The IMF tells eurozone countries to speed up budget cuts - as EU ministers approve an emergency loan scheme. | |
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| Reporter quits over Israel remark US White House reporter Helen Thomas retires after she said in an interview that Israelis should "get the hell out of Palestine". | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Sharp rise in Darfur death toll About 600 people died in fighting in the Sudan region of Darfur in May, the highest monthly toll since 2008, officials say. |
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| South Africa deports 'hooligans' South Africa deports 10 Argentines who police say were planning to disrupt the World Cup, which starts this week. | |
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| More Nigeria poison deaths feared Hundreds more children could die of lead poisoning in northern Nigeria, an expert tells the BBC, but officials downplay fears. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | US oil clean-up 'will take years' US Coast Guard chief Thad Allen says that while more leaking oil is being siphoned off in the Gulf, the clean-up will take years. |
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| Nato hit by 10 Afghanistan losses Ten Nato soldiers, at least five American, die across Afghanistan in the deadliest day in months for coalition troops. | |
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| Reporter quits over Israel remark US White House reporter Helen Thomas retires after she said in an interview that Israelis should "get the hell out of Palestine". | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | N Korea in leadership reshuffle North Korea replaces its premier and promotes Kim Jong-il's brother-in-law at a special session of parliament. |
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| Foxconn raises workers' pay again A Taiwanese firm hit by a spate of suicides raises employee salaries in China for the second time in less than a week. | |
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| Key Kyrgyzstan official resigns A senior official in Kyrgyzstan's interim government resigns, saying he doubts its commitment to democratic reform. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Germany agrees to austerity plan Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel agrees 80bn euros of savings over four years with her coalition cabinet. |
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| 'Cards stolen' from Polish wreck A row erupts over claims that credit cards were stolen from one of the passengers killed when the Polish president's plane crashed in Russia in April. | |
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| Banned GM maize sown in Germany A genetically modified (GM) variety of maize banned in the EU has contaminated fields in seven German states. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | US 'seeks new way ahead' in Gaza The US says it is looking for new ways to address Gaza's crisis, after last week's Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. |
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| US intelligence analyst arrested A US military analyst is arrested on suspicion of leaking combat video and thousands of classified documents. | |
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| Yemen 'al-Qaeda man' surrenders A top al-Qaeda operative surrenders in Yemen, the second accused militant to do so in a week, officials say. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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| Nato hit by 10 Afghanistan losses Ten Nato soldiers, at least five American, die across Afghanistan in the deadliest day in months for coalition troops. |
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| Bhopal convictions 'inadequate' Campaigners say convictions over a 1984 gas plant leak that killed thousands in Bhopal, India, are "too little, too late". | |
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| Indian PM Singh in Kashmir visit Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh begins a two-day visit to Indian-administered Kashmir. | |
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| UK | |
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| Officers saw Cumbria gun rampage Three unarmed officers saw Derrick Bird during his shooting rampage but were unable to stop him, police say. |
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| Cameron warns on pay and benefits The PM warns of "difficult decisions" on pay, pensions and benefits as he set out the case for "painful" cuts ahead. | |
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| Ex-officer condemns Mousa hooding An ex-army chief tells an inquiry into the death of an Iraqi man that the hooding of him and other detainees was inhumane. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Officers saw Cumbria gun rampage Three unarmed officers saw Derrick Bird during his shooting rampage but were unable to stop him, police say. |
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| 'Nightmare' over fox attack twins The mother of twin babies describes her "living nightmare" after they were mauled by a fox in east London. | |
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| Flaming aircraft comes off runway A Cessna light aircraft overshoots the runway at Leeds Bradford International Airport after aborting take off when its engine catches fire. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | NI mother's twins attacked by fox A woman from Northern Ireland describes her "living nightmare" as her baby girls were apparently mauled by a fox as they slept. |
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| Accused 'killed for rent money' A teenager stabbed and strangled a County Tyrone pensioner to get money to pay his rent, his trial is told. | |
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| Girl missing after mother's visit Police are concerned about the whereabouts of a 17-month-old girl who was not returned to her carers in County Down. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Train driver speaks of derailment The driver of a train that derailed in Argyll tells how he and his colleagues helped lead passengers to safety. |
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| Tram firm given dispute deadline A firm at the centre of a dispute over work to install Edinburgh's tram system is given a deadline to find a solution. | |
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| Arrest made over newsagent murder A 43-year-old man is arrested following the murder of a woman in a Glasgow city centre newsagents. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Singer's shock at death of Cable Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones tells of his shock at the death of his friend and former bandmate Stuart Cable at 40. |
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| Clegg's 'slip' over powers vote A slip of the tongue is blamed for Nick Clegg saying the UK government backs a yes vote in a referendum on Welsh assembly powers. | |
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| BBQ blaze destroys house and car Fire chiefs issue a warning after a blaze caused by embers from a barbecue guts a house and destroys a car. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | IMF urges tougher action on debt The IMF tells eurozone countries to speed up budget cuts - as EU ministers approve an emergency loan scheme. |
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| Markets jitter on double-dip fear European markets close down after a volatile day dominated by fears of a double-dip recession in leading economies. | |
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| Apple shows off redesigned iPhone Apple boss Steve Jobs unveils a redesign of the firm's popular iPhone handset at an event in San Francisco. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Williams and Barlow record duet Former Take That band-mates Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow are to release a duet, 15 years after they last recorded together. |
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| Tributes to 'well loved' drummer Tributes are paid to former Stereophonics drummer Stuart Cable, 40, after he is found dead at home in south Wales. | |
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| Original BB stars 'coming back' Housemates from series one of Big Brother, Craig Phillips and Nick Bateman, indicate they will feature in the show's swansong. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Laser tech could sense explosives UK scientists say they have developed laser sensors able to sense hidden explosives. |
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| Banned GM maize sown in Germany A genetically modified (GM) variety of maize banned in the EU has contaminated fields in seven German states. | |
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| Asteroid probe aimed toward Earth Japan's space probe Hayabusa, designed to return samples from an asteroid, is placed on course for a landing in Australia. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Apple shows off redesigned iPhone Apple boss Steve Jobs unveils a redesign of the firm's popular iPhone handset at an event in San Francisco. |
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| Adobe acknowledges critical flaw Adobe is rushing to fix a bug in its popular programs that, if exploited, could hand control of a computer to hackers. | |
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| Laser tech could sense explosives UK scientists say they have developed laser sensors able to sense hidden explosives. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | 80 IVF foetuses terminated a year About one percent of IVF pregnancies are aborted every year, figures collected by the fertility watchdog show. |
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| Brain scan 'lie detector' warning Measures are needed to stop brain scans being misused by courts, insurers and employers, experts are warning. | |
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| UK workers 'take fewer sick days' The average UK worker took 6.4 days off through sickness last year, the lowest number since 1987, a CBI survey suggests. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Doubts remain on school building The threat of cuts still hangs over the programme to build new schools in England, with ministers refusing to confirm spending plans. |
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| State schools to offer IGCSEs State schools in England will be allowed to teach international GCSEs in a shake-up of the qualifications system. | |
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| Watchdog criticises RE teaching Religious education is "inadequate" in one in five secondary schools in England, according to watchdog Ofsted. | |
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| 1942: Japanese beaten in Battle of Midway The United States routs the Japanese Navy in a major three-day battle over a remote military base at Midway Island in the Pacific Ocean. | |||
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| 1981: Israel bombs Baghdad nuclear reactor Israel shocks the world by destroying the Osirak nuclear plant near the Iraqi capital for fear it would be used to make atom bombs. | |||
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| 1977: Queen celebrates Silver Jubilee More than one million people line the streets of London as the Queen marks the start of her silver jubilee. | |||
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