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Queen commemorates 60-year reign
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 4:21 pm
The Queen visits a school in Norfolk and there are gun salutes around the UK as she marks the 60th anniversary of her accession to the th...
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Network Rail boss forgoes bonus
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 3:39 pm
Network Rail bosses, including chief executive Sir David Higgins, say they will not accept bonuses this year amid growing political press...
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Mail editor 'knew of detectives'
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 6:28 pm
The Daily Mail's editor was aware the paper was using private detectives but not of the extent to which it was doing so, the Leveson Inqu...
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Ian Paisley admitted to hospital
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 8:56 pm
The former first minister and leader of the DUP, Ian Paisley, has been admitted to hospital.
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Radical cleric Qatada given bail
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 8:22 pm
Radical cleric Abu Qatada is granted bail following a hearing at the UK's Special Immigration Appeals Commission.
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Germans jailed for terror offence
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 5:48 pm
Two German nationals are jailed and given deportation orders after pleading guilty at the Old Bailey to possessing documents useful to te...
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'More pupils not toilet trained'
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 3:43 pm
Teachers say an increasing number of pupils are wetting themselves at school, because they are not toilet trained.
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GMC guidance on assisted suicide
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 6:27 pm
The General Medical Council launches guidelines on assisted suicide to help it decide if doctors should face a disciplinary panel on the ...
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Redknapp 'one half of Odd Couple'
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 2:17 pm
Harry Redknapp and former Portsmouth FC chairman Milan Mandaric were like "The Odd Couple", a court hears.
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Gers Whyte may have lied to court
Posted on 6 Feb 2012 at 7:20 pm
BBC Scotland uncovers evidence which suggests Rangers owner Craig Whyte may have lied in court.
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Syrian Army Pounds Homs In Deadly Offensive
The Syrian military has bombarded the city of Homs with rockets and mortars, leaving scores of people dead.
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Secret Memos Reveal Assad Regime Tactics
The Syrian government's computer system has reportedly been hacked, to reveal private memos, documents and emails apparently advising Pre...
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Freezing Weather Takes Deadly Grip On Europe
More than 30 more deaths have been reported as a result of the bitterly freezing weather that has swept across Europe.
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Preacher Abu Qatada To Be Released On Bail
Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, who was once dubbed "Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe", will be released from prison within d...
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Norway Gunman Breivik Demands To Be Released
The Norwegian gunman who killed 77 people in twin attacks in July has demanded to be released immediately, saying his massacre was a "pre...
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Obama: 'Israel Undecided Over Iran Attack'
Barack Obama has said he believes Israel remains undecided about a possible attack on Iran, as the threat of war between the two nations ...
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Tour De France: Contador Stripped Of Title
Leading cyclist Alberto Contador has been stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title after being found guilty of doping.
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Rival Palestinians To Form Unity Government
Rival Palestinian factions have agreed to form a government of national unity and call new elections in a move that could end years of fr...
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Madonna's Super Bowl Marred By Singer MIA
British artist MIA has caused outrage after making a rude gesture and swearing during Madonna's half-time performance at the Super Bowl.
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Growing Diplomatic Row Between US And Egypt
The United States has expressed "deep concern" over Egypt's decision to press criminal charges against 43 people, including 19 Americans,...
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Bull 1, Mexican matador: never again
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 7:34 am
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Emails ‘prove BP systematically put safety at risk’
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 7:21 am
Congressional investigators have published a series of internal BP memos which they say proves that the British company systematically an...
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Uzbekistan closes borders to refugees
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 5:46 am
Uzbekistan last night closed its borders to refugees fleeing neighbouring Kyrgyzstan as the numbers killed in the ethnic violence spirall...
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Serbia closer to EU membership thanks to ‘co-operation’ over Ratko Mladic
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 1:01 am
Serbia took a significant step towards joining the EU after European foreign ministers relaxed demands for the alleged genocide fugitive ...
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Russia poised to intervene as ethnic violence rages in Kyrgyzstan
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 1:01 am
The Kremlin edged closer last night to military intervention in Kyrgyzstan as the number of people killed in ethnic violence spiralled an...
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India fails to honour its elephant promise over granting of freedom
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 1:01 am
Swaying forlornly in her concrete pen the rheumy-eyed Laxmi does not look like a cold-blooded killer.
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US military to punish culprits behind toxic waste dumping in Iraq
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 1:01 am
The American military has announced an investigation into its disposal of hazardous material in Iraq and declared its intention to prosec...
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Turkish aid flotilla was bringing wheelchairs, toys — and hope
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 1:01 am
For the people of Gaza the most precious commodity on board the Turkish flotilla stormed by Israel last month was not electric wheelchair...
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Gaza crossing points opened as Israel bows to international pressure
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 1:01 am
Israel bowed to international pressure yesterday when it agreed to reopen crossing points into Gaza for everyday goods.
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World Cup footballers Messi and Ronaldo join roar for ban on ‘deafening’ vuvu...
Posted on 15 Jun 2010 at 1:01 am
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi joined calls by broadcasters and fans to ban the vuvuzela at the World Cup as British supermarkets rep...
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