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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| Russian explosion 'kills scores' A fireworks blast in a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm leaves at least 101 people dead and 140 more injured, officials say. | |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| Tory pay vow for UK Afghan troops Conservative leader David Cameron plans to double the allowance paid to soldiers returning from tours of duty in Afghanistan. | |
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| 1,700 jobs to go at Corus plant Steelmaker Corus says it will curtail production at its Teesside Cast Products factory, putting 1,700 people out of work. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Russian explosion 'kills scores' A fireworks blast in a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm leaves at least 101 people dead and 140 more injured, officials say. |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| Philippine province martial law Martial law is imposed in the Philippine province of Maguindanao after the election-related massacre of 57 people. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Shot Guinea chief 'flown abroad' Guinea's military leader Capt Moussa Dadis Camara arrives in Morocco for treatment after being shot by an aide, officials say. |
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| Rwanda peacekeepers die in Darfur Two Rwandan peacekeepers have been killed in Sudan's Darfur region, the joint UN-African Union peacekeeping force says. | |
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| England enjoy kind World Cup draw England are drawn to face the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| Woods 'snoring' after car crash Neighbours of US golfer Tiger Woods say he was lying in the street 'snoring' after a car crash, according to police interviews. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Philippine province martial law Martial law is imposed in the Philippine province of Maguindanao after the election-related massacre of 57 people. |
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| Thais celebrate king's birthday Celebrations are taking place across Thailand to mark the 82nd birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. | |
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| Deadly blaze in Indonesian city At least 20 people die in a fire in a building in Medan, in the north of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, police say. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Russian explosion 'kills scores' A fireworks blast in a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm leaves at least 101 people dead and 140 more injured, officials say. |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. | |
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| Obama to attend climate forum end President Obama will now attend the end of the Copenhagen climate summit after "progress" in talks, the White House says. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Slain student's family blame Iran The family of Neda Agha Soltan voice their most strongly-worded accusation yet against the Iranian government. |
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| Saudi flood death inquiry opens Saudi officials open an investigation into the handling of last month's flooding in Jeddah that killed at least 150 people. | |
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| Egyptian ferries collide on Nile Two passenger ferries collide on the Nile river in northern Egypt, with dozens of people missing, emergency services say. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan mosque attack 'kills 35' At least 35 people are killed and dozens injured in an attack at a mosque in the Pakistani garrison city of Rawalpindi. |
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| Clinton lauds Nato Afghan pledge US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton welcomes a pledge by Nato allies to send at least 7,000 extra troops to Afghanistan. | |
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| Document details Mumbai charges The BBC obtains details of charges that Pakistan has filed against the alleged mastermind of last year's Mumbai attacks. | |
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| UK | |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| 1,700 jobs to go at Corus plant Steelmaker Corus says it will curtail production at its Teesside Cast Products factory, putting 1,700 people out of work. | |
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| England enjoy kind World Cup draw England are drawn to face the United States, Algeria and Slovenia in the group stage of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Pair convicted of Kercher murder Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend are found guilty in Italy of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007. |
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| Husband sought over wife's death A manhunt is under way for the newlywed husband of a woman found dead in the garage of their Cheshire home. | |
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| Huge UK Cave spiders 'sent' home A group of huge cave spiders that have been squatting in a house in the Yorkshire Dales are repatriated underground by National Trust staff. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | DUP reject McGuinness' deadline Northern Ireland's First Minister Peter Robinson rejects Martin McGuinness' Christmas deadline to resolve their differences. |
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| Irish folk star Liam Clancy dies Irish folk legend Liam Clancy, who was the last of the famous Clancy Brothers, has died at the age of 74. | |
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| Petrol bomb thrown in shop attack A petrol bomb has been thrown at a shop in the Ardoyne area of north Belfast in a drive-by attack, police say. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Climate march ahead of Copenhagen Thousands of people are expected at what has been billed as Scotland's largest ever protest in support of action on climate change. |
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| Class size cuts 'not sufficient' Economic experts advising the Scottish government are "sceptical" that reducing class sizes will improve teaching. | |
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| Worm could offer Parkinson's clue Dundee University scientists believe worms could hold clues to why some people develop Parkinson's Disease. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | Cameron makes Afghan troop visit Conservative leader David Cameron visits British troops serving in southern Afghanistan. |
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| Brown 'unequivocal' on climate Gordon Brown says scientific case for action against climate change is 'clear,' ahead of Copenhagen summit. | |
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| Treasury accused over Iraq funds The Treasury refused to release extra funds for the reconstruction of Basra, the Iraq war inquiry is told. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | 1,700 jobs to go at Corus plant Steelmaker Corus says it will curtail production at its Teesside Cast Products factory, putting 1,700 people out of work. |
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| Gold slumps as dollar strengthens The price of gold slumps after surprisingly good US unemployment data sends the dollar higher. | |
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| UK banking bail-out 'justified' The Treasury was "justified" in using taxpayers' money, totalling £850bn, to bail out banks, an official report says. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Gino crowned King of the Jungle Italian chef Gino D'Acampo has been crowned King of the Jungle in the final of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! |
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| Dam Busters star Todd dies at 90 Actor Richard Todd, best known for his roles in war films The Dam Busters and The Longest Day, dies at the age of 90. | |
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| Screen stars chase theatre awards British screen stars, including Jude Law, Helen Mirren and Rachel Weisz, will battle it out for acting gongs at next year's What's On Stage awards. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Expert slams 'tabloid' e-mail row A colleague of the UK professor at the centre of the climate e-mails row says "sceptics" have embarked on a "tabloid-style character assassination". |
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| Study measures ocean's CO2 uptake There are substantial variations in the amount of carbon being absorbed by the North Atlantic Ocean, a study shows. | |
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| Huge UK cave spiders 'sent home' A group of huge cave spiders that have been squatting in a house in the Yorkshire Dales are repatriated underground by National Trust staff. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | iPhone orchestra ready for debut Smartphone symphony: a group of US students have built music applications and written scores for their iPhones. |
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| Grid helps tune tiny transistors A vast network of thousands of computers is being harnessed to design the building-blocks for future silicon chips. | |
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| London CCTV to be streamed live How one company is planning to recruit a network of internet users to make sure London's CCTV cameras are watched - with cash prizes for catching the criminals. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Lower birth weight puberty link Babies who are small at birth or who put on weight quickly in the first two years are more likely to start puberty early. |
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| Worm could offer Parkinson's clue Dundee University scientists believe worms could hold clues to why some people develop Parkinson's Disease. | |
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| Clot risk after surgery warning The risk of a blood clot after surgery is higher and lasts longer than previously thought, say researchers at the University of Oxford. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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| A fair verdict on Labour years? Mike Baker rejects claims that a statistical report out this week showed Labour had failed on education. |
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| Primary school crackdown set out Local authorities are being told to improve standards at more than 1,400 primary schools in England. | |
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| Science GCSEs to get harder maths Students taking science GCSEs will have to show a higher level of maths, regulators have said. | |
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| 1977: Egypt severs ties with Arab hardliners President Anwar al-Sadat of Egypt breaks all relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria and South Yemen. | |||
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| 1950: Pyongyang taken as UN retreats Chinese forces fighting for their Korean comrades enter the North Korean capital and push United Nations troops back south. | |||
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| 1995: Jaffna falls to Sri Lankan army Sri Lankan troops drive the Tamil Tiger guerrillas out of their heartland capital of Jaffna after a 49-day operation. | |||
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