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| Sunday, 27 June, 2010, 3:00 GMT 04:00 +01:00:Europe/London |
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 | US warns G20 over recession risks The world's largest economies should focus on maintaining growth to avoid recession, US officials tell the G20 summit. |
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| Jobless 'could get help to move' Unemployed people living in council homes could get incentives to move to areas with more jobs, a minister says. | |
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| Murray cruises into second week Andy Murray gives another impressive display to defeat 26th seed Gilles Simon in straight sets at Wimbledon and reach the fourth round. | |
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| Kyrgyz vote on new constitution Kyrgyzstan is pressing ahead with a referendum on a new constitution despite fears it could inflame ethnic tensions. | |
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| British soldier dies in hospital A British soldier from 4th Regiment Royal Artillery dies in hospital back in the UK from injuries suffered in an Afghanistan explosion. | |
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| WORLD | |
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| US warns G20 over recession risks The world's largest economies should focus on maintaining growth to avoid recession, US officials tell the G20 summit. |
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| Kyrgyz vote on new constitution Kyrgyzstan is pressing ahead with a referendum on a new constitution despite fears it could inflame ethnic tensions. | |
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| China head set for US state visit China's President Hu Jintao has accepted an invitation for a state visit from US President Barack Obama, the White House says. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Voters defy threats in Somaliland Voters in the self-proclaimed state of Somaliland defy Islamist threats and turn out in large numbers in presidential elections. |
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| Rwanda 'assassins' kill reporter A Rwandan journalist working for a private newspaper is shot dead by two men in front of his house in the capital, Kigali. | |
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| Ghana seal extra-time win over US Ghana beat the United States 2-1 in extra-time to make the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in their history and ensure an African team will figure in the last eight of the competition. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Obama blasts N Korea over warship US President Obama says North Korea must be "held to account" for the sinking of a South Korean warship, at the G8 summit. |
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| China head set for US state visit China's President Hu Jintao has accepted an invitation for a state visit from US President Barack Obama, the White House says. | |
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| Suarez puts Uruguay into quarters Two goals from striker Luis Suarez book Uruguay's passage to the World Cup quarter-finals after they beat South Korea 2-1. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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| Obama blasts N Korea over warship US President Obama says North Korea must be "held to account" for the sinking of a South Korean warship, at the G8 summit. |
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| Kyrgyz vote on new constitution Kyrgyzstan is pressing ahead with a referendum on a new constitution despite fears it could inflame ethnic tensions. | |
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| China head set for US state visit China's President Hu Jintao has accepted an invitation for a state visit from US President Barack Obama, the White House says. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | G8 condemns Korea warship sinking Leaders of the G8 industrialised nations condemn North Korea over the sinking of a South Korean warship. |
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| Mafia boss arrested in Marseille A top Italian mafia boss is arrested in the south of France after spending 10 years on the run, officials say. | |
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| Former Lithuania president dies The first freely-elected president of independent Lithuania, Algirdas Brazauskas, has died at the age of 77 from cancer. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | ElBaradei at Egypt police protest Former UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei leads a protest against alleged police brutality over the death of Khaled Said. |
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| Deported Iraqis 'still detained' At least 10 Iraqi asylum seekers deported from the UK last week are still being held at Baghdad Airport. | |
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| US Congress backs Iran sanctions The US Congress overwhelmingly approves new sanctions against companies trading with Iran over its nuclear programme. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan in web 'blasphemy' hunt Pakistan is to monitor seven leading websites including Google and Yahoo for content it considers offensive to Muslims. |
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| Deadly 'drone strike' in Pakistan A US missile strike has killed four suspected militants in Pakistan's tribal region near the Afghan border, Pakistani officials say. | |
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| India to scrap petrol subsidies The Indian government opts to scrap its subsidy of petrol prices in an effort to cut its budget deficit. | |
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| UK | |
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 | Jobless 'could get help to move' Unemployed people living in council homes could get incentives to move to areas with more jobs, a minister says. |
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| US and UK want Afghan 'progress' David Cameron and Barack Obama have had their first face-to-face talks, saying the Afghanistan war has to show some progress. | |
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| Sunday to be 'hottest day so far' Sunday is set to be the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures of 30C expected, the BBC weather centre predicts. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Search for missing lake canoeist A search is under way in the Lake District after a teenage canoeist fails to surface when his craft overturns. |
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| School 'Olympics' to be launched Competitive school sport will be revived with the launch of a national competition based on the Olympics, ministers say. | |
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| Luxury car stolen at knifepoint A £125,000 Bentley car is stolen at knifepoint from a businessman in the West Midlands. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Eta suspect rearrested in Belfast A 40-year-old suspected member of the Basque separatist group Eta is rearrested in Belfast after being released. |
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| No trouble at Whiterock parade The Whiterock Orange Order parade in west Belfast passes off without incident, amid a heavy security presence. | |
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| Priest quits on handling of abuse A priest responsible for child protection resigns after controversy surrounding his handling of a child sex abuse allegation against a priest. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Meeting call over alcohol pricing Opposition leaders in Scotland launch an attempt to find alternatives to the SNP's minimum unit price plan for alcohol. |
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| City to host forces event in 2011 Edinbugh is to host Armed Forces Day in 2011, as thousands of people across Scotland celebrate this year's event. | |
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| Woman charged in Pilley inquiry Police investigating the disappearance of Suzanne Pilley confirm that a woman has been charged. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| US warns G20 over recession risks The world's largest economies should focus on maintaining growth to avoid recession, US officials tell the G20 summit. |
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| Rail review urged ahead of cuts Train companies are urging the government to conduct a "swift and rigorous" review of all planned rail investment. | |
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| BA makes fresh cabin crew offer British Airways has tabled a fresh offer in an attempt to end the long-running dispute with cabin crew. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Kylie surprises Glastonbury crowd Kylie Minogue appears with the Scissor Sisters as U2 guitarist The Edge plays with Muse at the Glastonbury Festival. |
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| Wrongful death suit over Jackson Michael Jackson's father files a wrongful death suit against the doctor charged with his overdose, a year after his death. | |
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| Heartbeat is axed after 18 years Police drama Heartbeat is to be dropped, and next month's series will be the last, ITV announces. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Japan 'regrets' whaling deadlock This week's stalemate at the International Whaling Commission is "unfortunate", says a Japanese minister. |
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| 3D mission returns first pictures Germany's TanDEM-X satellite, sent into orbit to make the most precise 3D map of the Earth's surface, acquires its first images. | |
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| Moon emerges from partial eclipse A partial lunar eclipse magnified by an effect known as the "Moon illusion" ends over North America and Asia. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Apple advises on holding iPhone Apple has issued advice to iPhone 4 owners about how to hold their handset to avoid losing signal strength. |
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| Government axes costly websites The UK government hopes to save millions of pounds by closing expensive department websites, says the Cabinet Office. | |
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| BBC Trust approves Project Canvas The BBC is given the go-ahead for a project which could kick-start demand for internet TV. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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| GPs warn over new health visitors The Royal College of GPs says thousands of new health visitors the government plans to recruit should not solely be placed in children's centres. |
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| 'No foetal pain before 24 weeks' There is no evidence of foetal pain before 24 weeks, and no reason to challenge the abortion limit, doctors say. | |
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| NHS to widen arthritis drug range Thousands of people with rheumatoid arthritis could gain access to a wider range of drugs on the NHS, draft guidelines say. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | School 'Olympics' to be launched Competitive school sport will be revived with the launch of a national competition based on the Olympics, ministers say. |
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| Would-be academy list published The Department for Education publishes a list of schools interested in becoming academies. | |
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| 'Bossy' lunch box advice rejected Many parents see schools as "interfering" when they tell them what they can and cannot put in their children's packed lunch, Ofsted warns. | |
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| 1991: Yugoslav troops move against Slovenia Yugoslav tanks, troops and aircraft sweep into the small republic of Slovenia, 48 hours after it declared independence. | |||
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| 1963: Warm welcome for JFK in Ireland The US President John F Kennedy visits his ancestral homeland in County Wexford. | |||
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| 1957: Smoking 'causes lung cancer' The link between smoking and lung cancer is one of 'direct cause and effect', a report by the Medical Research Council finds. | |||
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