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 | Marksmen search town for gunman Armed officers search woods and fields in and around a cordoned-off town in their hunt for suspected gunman Raoul Moat. |
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| Obama urges direct Mid-East talks US President Obama urges Israelis and Palestinians to resume direct peace talks before a settlement freeze expires in September. | |
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| Queen addresses the UN Assembly The Queen has given a speech about world peace and unity to the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. | |
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| Cameron announces torture inquiry David Cameron announces the setting-up of an inquiry into claims UK agents were complicit in the torture of terror suspects. | |
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| Sri Lankans besiege UN building Sri Lankan officials order police not to break up protests in Colombo against UN plans to investigate alleged war crimes. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Obama urges direct Mid-East talks US President Obama urges Israelis and Palestinians to resume direct peace talks before a settlement freeze expires in September. |
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| Sri Lankans besiege UN building Sri Lankan officials order police not to break up protests in Colombo against UN plans to investigate alleged war crimes. | |
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| Athlete Semenya free to compete South African athlete Caster Semenya is given the all-clear to return to competition by the International Association of Athletics Federations. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Athlete Semenya free to compete South African athlete Caster Semenya is given the all-clear to return to competition by the International Association of Athletics Federations. |
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| Bus driver shoots Cairo workers An Egyptian bus driver shoots dead six construction workers travelling in his vehicle near Cairo, officials say. | |
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| China to build Nigerian refinery China agrees to build a $8bn oil refinery in Nigeria, the first of three under an accord signed in May. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Obama urges direct Mid-East talks US President Obama urges Israelis and Palestinians to resume direct peace talks before a settlement freeze expires in September. |
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| Challenge to Arizona migrant law The US federal government is to challenge a controversial law passed by Arizona to target illegal immigrants. | |
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| Live - Uruguay v Netherlands Uruguay take on the Netherlands in the first semi-final of the 2010 World Cup in Cape Town. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Thailand extends emergency rule Thailand extends a state of emergency in 19 provinces, including the capital Bangkok, over fears of fresh violence. |
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| Australia PM plans refugee centre Australian PM Julia Gillard reveals plans for a refugee hub in East Timor as she and opposition leader unveil asylum policies. | |
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| China threatens dissident writer Prominent Chinese writer Yu Jie says police told him he could go to jail if he published a book about the premier. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Sarkozy rejects donation 'smears' French President Nicolas Sarkozy dismisses allegations that his campaign received illegal donations from a L'Oreal heiress. |
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| 'Thirteen die' in Turkey clashes Three soldiers and 10 Kurdish rebels die in an attack on a military outpost in south-east Turkey, the army says. | |
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| Live - Uruguay v Netherlands Uruguay take on the Netherlands in the first semi-final of the 2010 World Cup in Cape Town. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| Obama urges direct Mid-East talks US President Obama urges Israelis and Palestinians to resume direct peace talks before a settlement freeze expires in September. |
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| Thousands mourn cleric in Lebanon Thousands attend the funeral in Beirut of Lebanon's top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah. | |
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| EU imposes flight ban on Iran Air Most Iran Air jets will be banned from flying to the EU because of safety concerns, the European Commission says. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Sri Lankans besiege UN building Sri Lankan officials order police not to break up protests in Colombo against UN plans to investigate alleged war crimes. |
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| Three killed in Kashmir protests Police in Indian-administered Kashmir open fire in separate clashes with stone-throwing protesters, killing at least three people. | |
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| Muralitharan to retire from Tests Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan will retire from Test cricket after the first Test against India in Galle starting on 18 July. | |
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| UK | |
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| Marksmen search town for gunman Armed officers search woods and fields in and around a cordoned-off town in their hunt for suspected gunman Raoul Moat. |
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| Cameron announces torture inquiry David Cameron announces the setting-up of an inquiry into claims UK agents were complicit in the torture of terror suspects. | |
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| Queen addresses the UN Assembly The Queen has given a speech about world peace and unity to the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Marksmen search town for gunman Armed officers search woods and fields in and around a cordoned-off town in their hunt for suspected gunman Raoul Moat. |
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| Mother's note claims sea accident A mother who jumped from a cliff at the same time as her daughter's body was found in her home said the girl had drowned. | |
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| Youths charged over boy's murder Two teenagers are charged with the murder of a 15-year-old stabbed to death outside his south London school. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | NI leaders to meet abuse victims Northern Ireland victims of child sex abuse within the Catholic church are to meet Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness. |
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| Group to address economic crisis Ministers at an 'away day' are told the Executive faces "enormous" economic problems, the BBC has learned. | |
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| Kennedy to step down as IFA chief Raymond Kennedy will resign as Irish FA president in September following a damning report into the sacking of former chief executive Howard Wells. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Baby injury doctors 'all wrong' A man accused of battering a six-week-old baby has told a jury doctors were "all wrong" about what caused the injuries. |
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| Vulnerable man assaulted by girls Two teenage girls carried out a prolonged "degrading" attack on a man with learning difficulties, a court hears. | |
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| Prisoner loses phone warning case A man serving a total of 21 years in jail loses a legal bid over a warning message on phone calls made by prisoners. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Police 'amateurish' says coroner Police were "amateurish" searching for a woman who later died, a coroner says, while a watchdog says they "failed". |
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| Bomb disposal expert repatriated The body of a bomb disposal expert from Llanelli who died in Afghanistan has been repatriated to the UK. | |
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| Festival thief not to repay funds A former hotelier who defrauded the Mold Food and Drink festival out of nearly £67,000 is told he will not have to repay a penny. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | UK economy 'continues its growth' The British Chambers of Commerce says the economy is continuing to grow but warns there may still be dangers ahead. |
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| 'Oversold' shares climb sharply Global shares jump sharply as investors look to take advantage of what they perceive as cheap, oversold stocks. | |
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| New car sales rise 10.8% in June UK new car sales rose 10.8% in June compared with the same month last year, despite the end of the scrappage scheme. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Cheryl Cole treated for malaria Pop star Cheryl Cole is being treated for malaria in hospital, her spokesman confirms. |
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| Sky cleared over Campbell TV row Media watchdog Ofcom rejects complaints over an on-air clash between Sky News political editor Adam Boulton and former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell. | |
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| Singer George Michael is arrested Singer George Michael is arrested in Hampstead, London, on suspicion of being unfit to drive. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Asteroid mission yields particles Japan's Hayabusa capsule is opened to reveal particles that may be samples from a near-Earth asteroid. |
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| Close encounters with giant eagle Among a series of close encounters with a family of giant eagles, a BBC film crew survives a flyby attack. | |
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| DNA test helps find family roots A simple DNA test could pinpoint the roots of a person's family to within a few miles, according to a new study. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Government discloses app costs BBC News learns that Whitehall has spent tens of thousands of pounds developing iPhone applications. |
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| HTC phone sales beat expectations The maker of a rival phone to Apple's iPhone has beaten analyst sales expectations, up 40% year-on-year for the first six months of 2010. | |
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| US soldier charged for Iraq leaks The US military presses charges against a soldier suspected of sending video of a helicopter attack in Iraq to WikiLeaks. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Depression 'may lead to dementia' Having depression may nearly double the risk of developing dementia later in life, new research suggests. |
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| Heart attack 'link' with anxiety Heart disease patients who also suffer anxiety may have a greater risk of strokes, heart attacks and heart failure, a study says. | |
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| DNA test helps find family roots A simple DNA test could pinpoint the roots of a person's family to within a few miles, according to a new study. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Employers 'requiring 2:1 degree' Intense competition for graduate jobs means that most employers require a 2:1 degree grade, a survey suggests. |
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| Sats boycott in '25% of schools' More than quarter of England's primary schools boycotted this year's Sats national school tests, government data shows. | |
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| Toddler curriculum to be reviewed The government announces a review of guidance for nurseries and childcarers, which includes controversial "toddler targets". | |
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| 1988: Piper Alpha oil rig ablaze An out-of-control fire on a North Sea oil rig is feared to have claimed the lives of most of those on board. | |||
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| 1978: Eleven die in sleeper train inferno A blaze on the Penzance to Paddington sleeper train leaves 11 dead and 17 injured. | |||
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| 2005: London to host 2012 Olympics The 2012 Olympic Games will be held in London, the International Olympic Committee announces. | |||
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