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 | Budget 'will save UK from ruin' Chancellor George Osborne says Britain is on the "road to ruin" if "tough" action is not taken in the Budget to cut the deficit. |
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| Boy drowned trying to save friend A 13-year-old boy is swept away and drowns after jumping into the River Kelvin in Glasgow to save his friend. | |
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| FA 'fears Capello may quit role' The Football Association expects coach Fabio Capello to resign if England crash out of the World Cup on Wednesday, BBC Sport understands. | |
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| Christine Bleakley to leave BBC The One Show's Christine Bleakley is to leave the BBC later this year, following her former co-presenter Adrian Chiles to ITV. | |
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| Twin Baghdad car bombings kill 26 At least 26 people are killed in a twin car bombing in Baghdad, officials say, amid speculation banks may be a new target. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Israel details plan on Gaza goods Israel gives details of how it is to ease the Gaza blockade, with all civilian goods now expected to be let into the territory, officials say. |
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| Twin Baghdad car bombings kill 26 At least 26 people are killed in a twin car bombing in Baghdad, officials say, amid speculation banks may be a new target. | |
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| Acting leader heads Poland vote Exit polls in Poland put Bronislaw Komorowski ahead of his presidential rivals, but suggest no candidate will win outright. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Mining chiefs missing in Africa A plane carrying several Australian mining executives goes missing on a flight between Cameroon and Congo. |
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| Sudan NBA basketball giant dies The 7ft 7in basketball legend from south Sudan, Manute Bol, dies at the age of 47. | |
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| Live - Brazil v Ivory Coast Brazil aim to secure their place in the last 16 of the World Cup with victory against Sven-Goran Eriksson's Ivory Coast. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Colombians vote for new president Colombians vote in a run-off election to choose a new president, with Juan Manuel Santos a clear favourite. |
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| BP boss criticised for boat trip BP's gaffe-prone boss Tony Hayward is under fire for taking time off sailing instead of dealing with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. | |
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| Obama hails Chinese currency move US president welcomes China's suggestion that it will allow a rise of the yuan, which many in the West say is undervalued. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Chinese pledge yuan 'stability' China's central bank says it plans to keep the Chinese yuan "stable" and there will be no major revaluation of the currency. |
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| China floods take heavy toll More than 130 people die and 800,000 are evacuted after flooding caused by torrential rain in southern China. | |
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| Mining chiefs missing in Africa A plane carrying several Australian mining executives goes missing on a flight between Cameroon and Congo. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Acting leader heads Poland vote Exit polls in Poland put Bronislaw Komorowski ahead of his presidential rivals, but suggest no candidate will win outright. |
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| Italy cardinal in corruption row A leading Roman Catholic cardinal and a former government minister in Italy face allegations of corruption over a property deal. | |
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| France refuse to train after row France's players refuse to train following Nicolas Anelka's expulsion from the squad on Saturday for verbally abusing coach Raymond Domenech. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| Israel details plan on Gaza goods Israel gives details of how it is to ease the Gaza blockade, with all civilian goods now expected to be let into the territory, officials say. |
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| Twin Baghdad car bombings kill 26 At least 26 people are killed in a twin car bombing in Baghdad, officials say, amid speculation banks may be a new target. | |
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| Iran hangs Sunni militant leader Iran hangs the leader of the Jundullah Sunni militant group, blamed for a string of attacks on its elite Revolutionary Guards. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | India train sabotage suspect held Indian police arrest a militia leader with links to Maoist rebels suspected of being behind a train crash that killed 150 people. |
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| Bangladeshi water 'poisons 77m' Up to 77 million people in Bangladesh have been exposed to arsenic from drinking water in recent decades, according to a study in The Lancet. | |
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| Indian preacher is banned from UK An Indian preacher has been banned from entering the UK for his "unacceptable behaviour", the home secretary says. | |
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| UK | |
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| Budget 'will save UK from ruin' Chancellor George Osborne says Britain is on the "road to ruin" if "tough" action is not taken in the Budget to cut the deficit. |
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| Boy drowned trying to save friend A 13-year-old boy is swept away and drowns after jumping into the River Kelvin in Glasgow to save his friend. | |
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| FA 'fears Capello may quit role' The Football Association expects coach Fabio Capello to resign if England crash out of the World Cup on Wednesday, BBC Sport understands. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Lion pen 'unsafe' at safari park A safari park in Bedfordshire penned its lions for 18 hours a day during winter, a Defra inspection report says. |
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| Woman, 94, conned out of £176,000 An elderly woman in Fetcham is persistently targeted by rogue traders who con her out of more than £176,000. | |
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| England fan faces stadium charges A fan who found his way into the England dressing room at the World Cup appears in court on a trespassing charge. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | River victim's name is released The man who died after going into the River Lagan on Saturday morning was Michael Young, 22, from south Belfast. |
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| Girl, 13, knocked out with brick A 13-year-old girl loses several teeth and is knocked unconscious after being hit in the face with a brick in west Belfast. | |
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| Christine Bleakley to leave BBC The One Show's Christine Bleakley is to leave the BBC later this year, following her former co-presenter Adrian Chiles to ITV. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Boy drowned trying to save friend A 13-year-old boy is swept away and drowns after jumping into the River Kelvin in Glasgow to save his friend. |
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| Man dies after garage 'explosion' A man who was seriously injured in an industrial accident in Aberdeenshire has died, Grampian Police confirm. | |
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| Pair subject woman to sex attack Police hunt two men who subjected a 37-year-old woman to a horrific sexual assault in Glasgow city centre. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | 'Bold' arts grant decision pledge The Arts Council of Wales' head says "everything is under the microscope" in a major funding review. |
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| Fire crews monitor mountain blaze Firefighters are monitoring a grass fire on a mountain which is too dangerous for them to reach because it is on a cliff face. | |
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| MP 'would not support VAT rise' The leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats in Westminster says he would not support a possible VAT rise in Tuesday's Budget. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Budget 'will save UK from ruin' Chancellor George Osborne says Britain is on the "road to ruin" if "tough" action is not taken in the Budget to cut the deficit. |
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| Chinese pledge yuan 'stability' China's central bank says it plans to keep the Chinese yuan "stable" and there will be no major revaluation of the currency. | |
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| BP boss criticised for boat trip BP's gaffe-prone boss Tony Hayward is under fire for taking time off sailing instead of dealing with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Christine Bleakley to leave BBC The One Show's Christine Bleakley is to leave the BBC later this year, following her former co-presenter Adrian Chiles to ITV. |
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| Dizzee and Corden top chart again Rapper Dizzee Rascal and comedian James Corden top the charts for a second week with their unofficial World Cup anthem. | |
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| Thriller theatre's Jackson plaque A memorial is to be unveiled at a West End theatre in London on the first anniversary of the death of Michael Jackson. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Ridge clue to Antarctic ice loss The discovery of an underwater ridge in Antarctica offers a clue to why ice flowing into the sea has accelerated, say researchers. |
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| Tea and coffee 'protect hearts' Drinking several cups of coffee or tea a day appears to protect against heart disease, a 13-year study from the Netherlands finds. | |
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| BP boss criticised for boat trip BP's gaffe-prone boss Tony Hayward is under fire for taking time off sailing instead of dealing with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | FCC to toughen internet rules Web giants and broadband providers are scrapping over plans to change the way the net is regulated in the US. |
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| Fighting back against web attacks The tools which hi-tech criminals use to attack websites can themselves be attacked, suggests research. | |
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| Getty taps into Flickr snappers Flickr users are getting the chance to make money out of their snaps as the site signs a deal with the Getty photo library. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Police may reopen GP death probe Police consider reopening an inquiry into a GP who admitted hastening the deaths of people in his care. |
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| 'Vaccines must go on' amid crisis The global economic crisis must not interfere with the delivery of vaccines to the developing world, a global health body warns. | |
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| Tea and coffee 'protect hearts' Drinking several cups of coffee or tea a day appears to protect against heart disease, a 13-year study from the Netherlands finds. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Teachers back new 'free schools' More than 700 groups say they are interested in starting a "free school" in England - half are teachers. |
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| Top schools in academy bid - Gove Education Secretary Michael Gove says 70% of outstanding secondary schools in England are interested in becoming academies. | |
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| Catholic Church academy warning The Catholic Church in England says its schools would be 'unwise' to apply for academy status. | |
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| 1976: Westerners evacuated from Beirut Hundreds of Americans and Britons are moved from Beirut and taken to safety in Syria by the US military, following the murder of the US ambassador. | |||
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| 1995: Shell makes dramatic U-turn Oil giant Shell caves in to international pressure and abandons plans to dump the Brent Spar oil rig at sea. | |||
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| 1990: Major proposes new Euro currency British Chancellor John Major proposes a new European currency which would circulate alongside existing national currencies. | |||
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