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| Monday, 28 September, 2009, 3:00 GMT 04:00 +01:00:Europe/London |
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Iran 'concealed nuclear facility' Iran has secretly built a new uranium enrichment site, in defiance of a ban on enrichment activities, US President Obama says. |
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| UK retirement age challenge fails The High Court has upheld that law that allows UK employers to force workers to retire at the age of 65. | |
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| British firm fined for corruption A UK construction firm is ordered to pay £5m after admitting to overseas corruption and breaching UN sanctions. | |
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| Greater role for emerging powers The G20 will play a larger role in guiding the world's financial system, the US says, giving emerging nations a bigger say. | |
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| Mother's suicide pleas 'ignored' A coroner says the deaths of a mother and daughter could have been prevented if authorities had taken their abuse seriously. | |
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| WORLD | |
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| Iran 'concealed nuclear facility' Iran has secretly built a new uranium enrichment site, in defiance of a ban on enrichment activities, US President Obama says. |
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| Greater role for emerging powers The G20 will play a larger role in guiding the world's financial system, the US says, giving emerging nations a bigger say. | |
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| Iceland plans big whalemeat trade The company which is behind Iceland's fin whaling industry is planning a huge export of whalemeat to Japan. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Mugabe: West 'dividing Zimbabwe' President Robert Mugabe accuses the West of trying to divide Zimbabwe's power-sharing government. |
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| British firm fined for corruption A UK construction firm is ordered to pay £5m after admitting to overseas corruption and breaching UN sanctions. | |
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| Fifa warns of fake tickets Fifa is warning fans to make sure they buy 2010 World Cup tickets from legitimate vendors as they continue their crackdown fraudulent internet sales. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Greater role for emerging powers The G20 will play a larger role in guiding the world's financial system, the US says, giving emerging nations a bigger say. |
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| Biscuits only in Honduras mission Ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya and his supporters are short of food at the Brazilian embassy, a diplomat says. | |
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| FBI payout for Egyptian over 9/11 An Egyptian man gets $250,000 from the FBI because of his treatment following the 11 September 2001 attacks. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Australia how-to jihadist jailed A Muslim man who authored a book on how to make bombs and bring down planes is jailed in Australia for 12 years. |
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| Taiwan stops Uighur activist trip Taiwan says it will not allow exiled Chinese Uighur Muslim activist Rebiya Kadeer to visit the island as she had planned. | |
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| Nigerian anger over China deaths Nigerian MPs demand an audit of Chinese residents after a row over the cremation of dead Nigerian prisoners in China. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Iran 'concealed nuclear facility' Iran has secretly built a new uranium enrichment site, in defiance of a ban on enrichment activities, US President Obama says. |
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| Sarkozy in row over 'smear' trial Lawyers for former French PM Dominique de Villepin plan to sue President Sarkozy for having called their client "guilty". | |
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| 'Two bodies' on mafia waste ship Investigators in Italy examining a shipwreck containing possible radioactive waste say they may have found two bodies on board. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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| Iran 'concealed nuclear facility' Iran has secretly built a new uranium enrichment site, in defiance of a ban on enrichment activities, US President Obama says. |
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| Israel ex-PM's graft trial begins The trial of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert begins, with the prosecution alleging a number of cases of corruption. | |
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| FBI payout for Egyptian over 9/11 An Egyptian man gets $250,000 from the FBI because of his treatment following the 11 September 2001 attacks. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | India hails Moon mission 'find' India's inaugural Moon mission is hailed as a "grand success" by the head of India's space agency and Indian media. |
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| India prepares for Maoist assault India's home minister says the government is prepared to provide "every support" to states battling Maoist rebels. | |
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| Afghan 'suspect votes' recounted Some votes cast in Afghanistan's presidential election are being re-counted as officials seek to clear up allegations of ballot fraud. | |
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| UK | |
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 | UK retirement age challenge fails The High Court has upheld that law that allows UK employers to force workers to retire at the age of 65. |
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| British Airways sets seat charges British Airways is to introduce charges for passengers who want to choose their seats before they fly, the airline says. | |
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| British firm fined for corruption A UK construction firm is ordered to pay £5m after admitting to overseas corruption and breaching UN sanctions. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Rolls-Royce shop crash man jailed A man who crashed his Rolls-Royce through the front window of a Hampshire supermarket is jailed for dangerous driving. |
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| Dog fight gang given jail terms Four people are jailed for their part in one of the biggest dog fighting syndicates prosecuted by the RSPCA. | |
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| Crowds visit Anglo-Saxon hoard Hundreds of people queue at a Birmingham museum to see part of the UK's largest haul of Anglo-Saxon gold artefacts. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | 450 call centre jobs in jeopardy Concerns are growing that 450 jobs will go at a Londonderry call centre within the next two months. |
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| Health trusts run up £60m deficit Five of Northern Ireland's six health trusts are projecting multi-million pound shortfalls. | |
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| Walkabout for PSNI chief Baggott Northern Ireland's new chief constable goes on his first public walkabout in Londonderry since beginning the job. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Serious swine flu unit considered A specialist unit which could treat patients seriously ill with swine flu is being considered in Scotland, the health minister says. |
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| Economists challenge budget plans Economists at Glasgow University challenge the Scottish government's claim to be fighting the recession and unemployment. | |
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| Smeaton pledges to 'badger' MPs One of the men who helped foil the terrorist attack on Glasgow Airport is to stand in a Westminster by-election. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | PM Brown and Obama hold meeting Gordon Brown meets Barack Obama for talks as the G20 summit nears its end, quelling rumours he had been snubbed by the US president. |
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| Expense mole 'angry at Army kit' The Telegraph says the MPs' expenses mole was angry about troops' equipment but confirms it paid £110,000 for the leak. | |
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| General quits 'over Afghanistan' An army general who is reported to have criticised aspects of the war in Afghanistan resigns. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Greater role for emerging powers The G20 will play a larger role in guiding the world's financial system, the US says, giving emerging nations a bigger say. |
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| UK retirement age challenge fails The High Court has upheld that law that allows UK employers to force workers to retire at the age of 65. | |
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| Tony Ball and ITV end job talks ITV and Tony Ball, the former boss of Sky, have ended talks about him becoming chief executive, the BBC learns. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Sugababes discuss group shake-up The new Sugababes line-up talk about the split with Keisha Buchanan and meeting new band member Jade Ewen. |
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| Jackson tribute 'badly organised' The mayor of Vienna has admitted that the cancelled Michael Jackson tribute concert was badly organised. | |
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| Spandau Ballet to release single Reunited 80s band Spandau Ballet have announced they are releasing their first single in 20 years. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Iceland plans big whalemeat trade The company which is behind Iceland's fin whaling industry is planning a huge export of whalemeat to Japan. |
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| Eel reveals its migration secrets Scientists have found out where European eels go during the early part of their mysterious migration. | |
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| Palau pioneers 'shark sanctuary' With half of the world's sharks threatened with extinction, Palau creates the world's first "shark sanctuary". | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Twitter confirms major cash boost Social networking website Twitter confirms it has closed a "significant round of funding" from five investment firms. |
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| European Mars rover's 'eye test' Europe's planned rover mission ExoMars is given an "eye-test" b y its engineers at a quarry in the south of England. | |
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| Judge delays Google books hearing A judge postpones a settlement hearing between Google and US authors and publishers after a raft of objections. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | UK swine flu vaccine 'approved' The European drugs regulator has given the go-ahead for one of the UK's swine flu vaccines. |
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| Drug overdose was 'manslaughter' An inquest jury returns a manslaughter verdict after a woman was killed by a chemotherapy dose four times too high. | |
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| Sensitivity to aspartame probed Study will assess whether artificial sweetener aspartame causes health problems in people unusually sensitive to it. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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| Head teacher shortage 'is easing' New figures suggest the problem of finding head teachers in England and Wales might have improved last year. |
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| UK rise in international students The number of non-European students enrolling on courses at UK universities almost doubles in less than ten years, a report finds. | |
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| Donor offers to help dinner lady An anonymous donor offers to pay legal costs for a dinner lady sacked for telling parents their daughter had been bullied. | |
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| 1957: Troops end Little Rock school crisis More than 1,000 paratroopers in full battle dress escort nine black children to high school in Little Rock, Arkansas. | |||
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| 1950: Seoul in UN hands United Nations forces have taken control of the South Korean capital Seoul, three months after it fell to North Korea, the US Army announces. | |||
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| 1983: Dozens escape in Maze break-out Thirty-eight prisoners escape from a high-security jail in Northern Ireland. | |||
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