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 | Planes 'to reset climate targets' The UK economy may have to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050 to make space for aviation growth. |
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| Market crisis 'will happen again' Former US central bank chief Alan Greenspan tells the BBC the global economy will experience another crash in the future. | |
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| UK reporter freed in Afghanistan A British journalist who was kidnapped in Afghanistan has been freed by Nato troops in a raid, an Afghan official has said. | |
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| Obama vows action on healthcare President Obama says he intends "to get something done this year" on US healthcare reform, ahead of a key speech to Congress. | |
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| Ministers promise 2,000 new homes The government gives the go-ahead for 2,000 council houses to be built across 47 areas in England. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Obama vows action on healthcare President Obama says he intends "to get something done this year" on US healthcare reform, ahead of a key speech to Congress. |
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| UK reporter freed in Afghanistan A British journalist who was kidnapped in Afghanistan has been freed by Nato troops in a raid, an Afghan official has said. | |
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| Underfunding shackles Nasa vision The US space agency's plans for manned missions to the Moon and beyond are not viable with current funding, a panel warns. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Kenya sweeps away top-rank police Almost all of Kenya's most senior police officers are replaced amid claims of police involvement in post-election violence. |
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| Norway pair face death in Congo Two Norwegian men are sentenced to death in DR Congo after being convicted of murder of a Congolese man in May. | |
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| Call to remove Zimbabwe sanctions Southern African leaders meeting in DR Congo call for the removal of all international sanctions on Zimbabwe. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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| Obama vows action on healthcare President Obama says he intends "to get something done this year" on US healthcare reform, ahead of a key speech to Congress. |
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| Underfunding shackles Nasa vision The US space agency's plans for manned missions to the Moon and beyond are not viable with current funding, a panel warns. | |
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| Fourteen dead in S America storm A fierce storm kills at least 14 people and injures dozens more in northern Argentina and southern Brazil. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | US freezes N Korea firms' assets The US freezes the assets of two North Korea companies as sanctions tighten over Pyongyang's nuclear programme. |
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| Aquino son to run for president The son of Philippine ex-President Cory Aquino and assassinated senator Benigno Aquino decides to run for president. | |
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| Australia to probe Balibo deaths Australia opens a war crimes investigation into the killing of five journalists during Indonesia's invasion of East Timor in 1975. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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 | Merkel regrets Afghan raid deaths Germany's Chancellor Merkel says she "deeply regrets" any loss of innocent life caused by an air strike in Afghanistan. |
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| Climate deal is 'in the balance' There is a "real danger" that a UN climate deal will not be reached this year, says the UK's foreign secretary, as he embarks on a new diplomatic push. | |
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| Norway pair face death in Congo Two Norwegian men are sentenced to death in DR Congo after being convicted of murder of a Congolese man in May. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | US troops killed in Iraq bombings Four US soldiers have died in bombings in Iraq, three in northern Iraq and another in the capital Baghdad, officials say. |
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| Iran 'to submit nuclear package' Iran prepares to give a new proposal to the global powers involved in talks about its nuclear programme, Iranian media says. | |
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| First Gulf metro system to open Dubai's Metro is set to start running, with the aim of becoming the world's longest driverless train system. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | UK reporter freed in Afghanistan A British journalist who was kidnapped in Afghanistan has been freed by Nato troops in a raid, an Afghan official has said. |
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| Three killed in Kashmir fighting Two militants and an army officer die in a battle with militants near the Line of Control dividing the disputed Kashmir region. | |
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| Recount clouds Karzai poll lead President Karzai passes the 50% mark needed for victory in the Afghan presidential poll, but fraud claims cast doubt on the result. | |
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| UK | |
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| Planes 'to reset climate targets' The UK economy may have to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050 to make space for aviation growth. |
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| UK employment market 'recovering' The UK jobs market is starting to show signs of recovery, according to a survey of recruitment agencies. | |
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| Ministers promise 2,000 new homes The government gives the go-ahead for 2,000 council houses to be built across 47 areas in England. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Ministers promise 2,000 new homes The government gives the go-ahead for 2,000 council houses to be built across 47 areas in England. |
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| Mother's appeal to son's killer The mother of a 15-year-old boy shot dead in a Manchester park three years ago appeals to his killer to give himself up. | |
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| 999 call for jacket left on bus Police in Greater Manchester release details of their most unnecessary emergency calls, including a man who left his coat on a bus. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Bomb 'was planted to kill police' Police say a large bomb planted close to the Irish border in south Armagh was intended to kill officers. |
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| Man is abducted and shot in legs A man out walking is driven away in a car and shot in both legs in an attack in Downpatrick, County Down. | |
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| DUP, Sinn Fein row over assembly A row breaks out between Sinn Fein and the DUP after Peter Robinson said he wants to change the way the assembly makes decisions | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Heritage chief faces MSP grilling MSPs will ask National Trust for Scotland bosses to explain the problems which have led it to embark on a cost-cutting programme. |
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| Capital's clean streets praised Edinburgh's streets achieve their highest ever score for cleanliness during the Festival despite a bin strike in the city. | |
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| 9/9/9 sparks wedding 'emergency' A rush of weddings is expected in Gretna as couples look to secure the "emergency" date of 9 September, 2009. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Man denies Facebook murder plan A man accused of murdering his long-term partner after she changed her Facebook status denies planning the murder. |
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| Chip shop in E.coli probe reopens A chip shop at the centre of a probe into an E.coli outbreak reopens despite being the "likely" source of the infection. | |
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| Dirty Sanchez man stabbed in shop A star of the MTV series Dirty Sanchez is stabbed in the neck and chest in a supermarket in Norfolk, police say. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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| Planes 'to reset climate targets' The UK economy may have to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050 to make space for aviation growth. |
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| Ministers promise 2,000 new homes The government gives the go-ahead for 2,000 council houses to be built across 47 areas in England. | |
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| Labour 'lacks a compelling case' Labour MP Jon Cruddas says the party has "no compelling case for re-election" and is in danger of drifting into opposition. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Market crisis 'will happen again' Former US central bank chief Alan Greenspan tells the BBC the global economy will experience another crash in the future. |
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| UK employment market 'recovering' The UK jobs market is starting to show signs of recovery, according to a survey of recruitment agencies. | |
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| McLaren road car marks expansion Formula One racing group McLaren unveils a new road car that marks the creation of a new UK-based carmaker. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Speech Debelle wins Mercury Prize Rising hip-hop star Speech Debelle wins the prestigious Mercury Music Prize for best British album of the past year. |
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| Price and Andre granted divorce Reality TV stars Katie Price and Peter Andre are granted a divorce at London's High Court, after more than three years of marriage. | |
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| Firth criticises 'plastic' actors Colin Firth says he thinks it is "a disaster" for actors to have Botox injections and plastic surgery. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Underfunding shackles Nasa vision The US space agency's plans for manned missions to the Moon and beyond are not viable with current funding, a panel warns. |
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| Planes 'to reset climate targets' The UK economy may have to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050 to make space for aviation growth. | |
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| Chimps imitate yawning animations Yawning is so contagious that chimpanzees can "catch" it from cartoons, according to research. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Flight site hacker 'identified' The US publisher of a flight simulator website hacked in May says it has identified the alleged perpetrator to UK police. |
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| Underwater laser pops in navy ops US military researchers have shown how laser light can be used to drive small underwater explosions for communications. | |
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| Home fibre plans survive downturn The global economic downturn has not hit European efforts to take fibre to homes, suggests a survey. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Women's 999 delay 'risks lives' Women's reluctance to seek help when they may be having a heart attack could be costing lives, a survey suggests. |
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| Tall people lead 'better lives' Taller people live better lives because of higher incomes and education, US researchers say. | |
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| ADHD brain chemistry clue found Researchers have pinned down new differences in the brain chemistry of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Poor language skills 'hamper UK' Campaigners say the UK needs more language graduates to help it emerge from the economic downturn. |
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| University 'way out of recession' Extra university places should be funded as a way out of recession and unemployment, says the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. | |
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| Obama gives back-to-school speech President Obama delivers a speech to US schoolchildren but draws an angry reaction from his conservative critics. | |
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| 1971: British diplomat freed after eight months The British Ambassador, Geoffrey Jackson, is released eight months after being captured by extreme left-wing guerrillas in Uruguay. | |||
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| 1987: Liverpool fans to stand trial in Belgium Twenty-five English football fans involved in the Heysel stadium disaster are extradited to Belgium. | |||
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| 1999: Report urges sweeping reform of RUC The Royal Ulster Constabulary should undergo wholesale reform, a Police Review Commission report recommends. | |||
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