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- Carnage as Moscow airport bombed
- Palestinians attack 'talks leaks'
- World hunger 'needs swift action'
- Blasts strike pilgrims in Karbala
- Top Delhi Games chiefs dismissed
- Ben Ali's properties investigated
- Hezbollah nominee for Lebanon PM
- China stealth plane 'built with US parts'
- Jail for Papua abuse video troops
- Emanuel kicked off Chicago ballot
- Blocking gene stops cancer spread
- Woman survives 23-storey plunge
- Bury Lenin, Russian online poll suggests
- Government faces cat calls as No 10 tackles rat
- Olympic Stadium decision on hold
- Nadal wins to set up Ferrer clash
- Steelers/Packers reach Super Bowl
- Search for Moscow blast Britons
- BBC to cut online budget by 25%
- Sky discipline pair over comments
- Praise for jailed 7/7 firefighter
- Paedophile ex-Pc jailed for life
- Siege shooting man dies at scene
- Swinney releases budget figures
- Fears over BMI route being axed
- Cathedral takes ex-judge to court
- Man jailed for child sex offences
- Deal aims to protect council jobs
- Council chief 'raped drunk woman'
- Toyota holds on as top carmaker
- Arizona shooting suspect in court
- Brazil landslide deaths top 800
- Ivory Coast cocoa trade ban urged
- Zimbabwe lodge invasions attacked
- Irish parties 'agree' vote timing
- Uzbek president to hold EU talks
- Protest as Mumtaz Qadri in court
- Afghan parliament 'will go ahead'
- Crop warning over China drought
- Powerful quake hits Tajik region
- De La Rue shares fall on bid snub
- Opec 'could raise' oil production
- Rio bid for Riversdale approved
- Mobile phone to blast into orbit
- Apple app store breaks record
- Music owners plan rights database
- Skins US version 'is dangerous'
- Portman comedy tops US box office
- Costly Euro space laser reviewed
- Iran's rare cheetahs are unique
- TB vaccine provides 'double hit'
- 'Cold brain' aids stroke recovery
- Surgery aims to tackle depression
- Moscow blast: Eyewitness accounts
- Are bankers' bonuses ethical?
- Why is football knowledge measured by the offside rule?
- Making home in the garbage and squalor
- 'Inland sea' moves across Australia
- Blast rocks Moscow's main airport
- Family mourn Tunisian 'martyr'
- What cars of the future could be like?
- Can you learn how to be happier?
- Spain's jobless try to form longest line
- Product placement hits Bollywood
- On a plate
- Quiet desperation
- Day in pictures
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| Carnage as Moscow airport bombed Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:54 AM PST A suspected suicide bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo airport kills at least 35 people and injures more than 100 - many of them critically, officials say. |
| Palestinians attack 'talks leaks' Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:06 AM PST Palestinian officials accuse the al-Jazeera media network of distortion after it leaked documents purporting to show major concessions to Israel. |
| World hunger 'needs swift action' Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:32 AM PST The current food production system is unsustainable and will fail to end hunger unless it is radically redesigned, a report warns. |
| Blasts strike pilgrims in Karbala Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:58 AM PST Two separate bomb attacks targeting Shia pilgrims in the Iraqi city of Karbala have killed 25 people and injured almost 70, officials say. |
| Top Delhi Games chiefs dismissed Posted: 24 Jan 2011 04:43 AM PST The two top officials behind India's Commonwealth Games are sacked with immediate effect, amid a huge fraud inquiry into last October's event. |
| Ben Ali's properties investigated Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:00 AM PST The Paris state prosecutor's office says it is investigating the property assets held by ousted Tunisian leader Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in France. |
| Hezbollah nominee for Lebanon PM Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:29 AM PST The candidate of the Shia Islamist movement, Hezbollah, and its allies for the Lebanese premiership wins the backing of a majority of MPs. |
| China stealth plane 'built with US parts' Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:47 AM PST Technology for China's J-20 stealth fighter may have originated from a US plane shot down in Serbia in 1999, it has been claimed. |
| Jail for Papua abuse video troops Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:43 AM PST Three soldiers seen abusing Papuan villagers in a video are jailed by an Indonesian court - but rights groups say the sentences are too lenient. |
| Emanuel kicked off Chicago ballot Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:52 AM PST A US appeals court rules that President Barack Obama's former chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, cannot run to be mayor of Chicago. |
| Blocking gene stops cancer spread Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:19 AM PST A gene which encourages cancers to spread around the body has been discovered by the University of East Anglia. |
| Woman survives 23-storey plunge Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:54 AM PST A woman in Argentina survives after falling from the 23rd floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, but is taken to hospital with multiple injuries. |
| Bury Lenin, Russian online poll suggests Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:13 AM PST An online poll organised by Russia's ruling party suggests there is strong support for burying Lenin's body. |
| Government faces cat calls as No 10 tackles rat Posted: 24 Jan 2011 04:34 AM PST The government says it is not planning to bring in a cat to deal with a rat spotted running around Downing Street. |
| Olympic Stadium decision on hold Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:45 AM PST A decision on the future use of the Olympic Stadium, scheduled for Friday, is postponed. |
| Nadal wins to set up Ferrer clash Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:49 AM PST Top seed Rafael Nadal books an Australian Open last-eight encounter with fellow Spaniard David Ferrer after defeating Marin Cilic in straight sets. |
| Steelers/Packers reach Super Bowl Posted: 23 Jan 2011 11:34 PM PST Pittsburgh Steelers survive a late fightback to beat the New York Jets and set up a Super Bowl XLV meeting with the Green Bay Packers. |
| Search for Moscow blast Britons Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:15 AM PST The UK Foreign Office is urgently checking whether any Britons were caught up in an explosion that has reportedly killed 35 people at Moscow's Domodedovo airport. |
| BBC to cut online budget by 25% Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:03 AM PST The BBC is to cut around 200 websites and up to 360 posts as it reduces the amount of money it spends on its online output. |
| Sky discipline pair over comments Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:53 AM PST Andy Gray and Richard Keys will not present Monday's live game after their comments about a female assistant referee, Sky says. |
| Praise for jailed 7/7 firefighter Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:24 AM PST A fireman serving a 14-year jail sentence for drug smuggling is praised for his courage in rescuing victims of the 7 July bus bombing. |
| Paedophile ex-Pc jailed for life Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:46 AM PST A former Northamptonshire policeman who committed a string of sex offences against children is jailed for life, and must serve at least 11 years. |
| Siege shooting man dies at scene Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:56 AM PST A man who shot himself in a park in Luton, Bedfordshire, following a stand-off with police dies at the scene. |
| Swinney releases budget figures Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:04 AM PST The Scottish government publishes budget figures for the next few years, but Labour brand them an "insult to parliament". |
| Fears over BMI route being axed Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:46 AM PST Business leaders have expressed concerns following reports that the airline BMI is poised to axe its Glasgow to Heathrow route. |
| Cathedral takes ex-judge to court Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:16 AM PST St Anne's Cathedral in Belfast has taken a former Supreme Court Judge to court to stop him publishing the findings of two internal inquiries. |
| Man jailed for child sex offences Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:28 AM PST A 45-year-old Carrickfergus man must serve at least five years in prison for a range of sex offences with a child and possession of pornography. |
| Deal aims to protect council jobs Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:15 AM PST Council chiefs reach a deal with unions on how to shield staff from public spending cuts. |
| Council chief 'raped drunk woman' Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:54 AM PST A council chief executive goes on trial accused of raping a 26-year-old married woman he met at a bar. |
| Toyota holds on as top carmaker Posted: 24 Jan 2011 02:30 AM PST Toyota beats General Motors to end 2010 as the world's largest carmaker despite suffering a series of recalls and safety issues. |
| Arizona shooting suspect in court Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:53 AM PST The man accused of the Arizona shooting attack that killed six people and wounded 13, including a US congresswoman, is due in court for a second time. |
| Brazil landslide deaths top 800 Posted: 23 Jan 2011 01:44 PM PST Brazilian officials say the number of deaths known to have been caused by this month's flooding and landslides in Brazil is more than 800. |
| Ivory Coast cocoa trade ban urged Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:33 AM PST The internationally recognised president of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, calls for a month-long ban on cocoa exports from the world's biggest producer. |
| Zimbabwe lodge invasions attacked Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:07 AM PST Ministers condemn the invasion of several tourist lodges in Zimbabwe by people saying they are implementing government policy. |
| Irish parties 'agree' vote timing Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:41 AM PST The Irish government and opposition are said to have agreed a deal on a timetable on passing the vital finance bill. |
| Uzbek president to hold EU talks Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:29 AM PST Rights groups urge EU leaders to raise tough issues as Uzbek leader Islam Karimov pays his first visit to Brussels since sanctions were lifted. |
| Protest as Mumtaz Qadri in court Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:29 AM PST The self-confessed assassin of Punjab Governor Salman Taseer appears in court as dozens of his supporters demonstrate outside. |
| Afghan parliament 'will go ahead' Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:51 AM PST A deal to open Afghanistan's lower house of parliament on Wednesday will go ahead, President Hamid Karzai's office has said in a statement. |
| Crop warning over China drought Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:56 AM PST A prolonged dry spell in parts of northern, central and eastern China is threatening both crops and water supplies, Chinese state media says. |
| Powerful quake hits Tajik region Posted: 24 Jan 2011 12:43 AM PST A 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes a remote mountainous region of Tajikistan near the Central Asian nation's border with China. |
| De La Rue shares fall on bid snub Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:47 AM PST Shares in UK banknote printer De La Rue fall 15% as rejected French suitor Oberthur decides to throw in the towel. |
| Opec 'could raise' oil production Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:59 AM PST Saudi Arabia's oil minister says the Opec producers' group may hike output to meet rising demand for crude oil in 2011. |
| Rio bid for Riversdale approved Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:20 AM PST Rio Tinto's $3.9 billion bid for coal mining firm Riversdale wins the support of the full Riversdale board. |
| Mobile phone to blast into orbit Posted: 23 Jan 2011 05:02 PM PST British engineers are planning to fly a mobile phone in space to test the capability and resilience of today's consumer electronics. |
| Posted: 24 Jan 2011 04:22 AM PST Apple says a British woman has downloaded the 10 billionth app from the company's app store. |
| Music owners plan rights database Posted: 24 Jan 2011 04:05 AM PST Music publishers are building a song rights database which will make it easier to launch online music services - and fight piracy. |
| Skins US version 'is dangerous' Posted: 23 Jan 2011 11:24 PM PST The US version of hit teen drama Skins causes controversy as a parents' group claims it could be violating child porn laws. |
| Portman comedy tops US box office Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:05 AM PST Natalie Portman romantic comedy No Strings Attached tops the North American box office in its opening weekend. |
| Costly Euro space laser reviewed Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:37 AM PST European scientists are being asked whether they still want to go ahead with a pioneering space laser mission as costs on the project escalate. |
| Iran's rare cheetahs are unique Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:19 AM PST Iran's critically endangered cheetahs are the last remaining survivors of a unique subspecies, genetics experts reveal. |
| TB vaccine provides 'double hit' Posted: 23 Jan 2011 01:05 PM PST A new vaccine that can fight tuberculosis (TB) before and after infection has been developed by scientists. |
| 'Cold brain' aids stroke recovery Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:10 PM PST Scientists in Scotland say cooling the brain of patients who suffer a stroke could dramatically improve their recovery. |
| Surgery aims to tackle depression Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:17 AM PST A medical team at Frenchay Hospital in Bristol is pioneering a new form of surgery to treat long term depression. |
| Moscow blast: Eyewitness accounts Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:43 AM PST Passengers who were at Moscow's Domodedovo airport at the time of the blast describe what happened. |
| Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:14 AM PST It's bankers' bonus season, including at banks bailed out by taxpayers. Is this fair? What would great thinkers like Aristotle do? |
| Why is football knowledge measured by the offside rule? Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:13 AM PST The row over remarks made by Sky Sports presenters Richard Keys and Andy Gray about female assistant referee Sian Massey centres on the offside rules. But why is the offside law such a benchmark of football knowledge? |
| Making home in the garbage and squalor Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:00 AM PST At least a million Iraqis have sought refuge outside the country and another million and a half remain displaced within its borders. |
| 'Inland sea' moves across Australia Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:24 AM PST Large parts of Queensland are still affected by flooding, while a giant lake is bringing the crisis to Victoria state |
| Blast rocks Moscow's main airport Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:51 AM PST Moscow's Domodedovo airport, the busiest in Russia's capital, has been rocked by an explosion that has killed at least 35 people, officials say. |
| Family mourn Tunisian 'martyr' Posted: 23 Jan 2011 11:31 PM PST Demonstrators are continuing to take to the streets in Tunisia, including in the town of Sidi Bouzid, the home of Mohamed Bouazizi, the fruit vendor who set himself on fire after he was humiliated by the authorities. |
| What cars of the future could be like? Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:13 AM PST LJ Rich looks at how new technology in cars could dramatically improve the whole driving experience. |
| Can you learn how to be happier? Posted: 24 Jan 2011 12:14 AM PST A new charity, Action for Happiness, is being launched to try to spread the latest research and advice on how to be happier. |
| Spain's jobless try to form longest line Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:49 AM PST Job seekers in Madrid tried to form the longest queue of unemployed people today, one which proved more symbolic than record breaking. |
| Product placement hits Bollywood Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:03 AM PST Indian entrepreneurs use product placement of tupperware, food and drinks in Bollywood films |
| Posted: 24 Jan 2011 04:44 AM PST How the UK's royal wedding is translating into big money in China |
| Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:43 AM PST Eight years on, displaced Iraqis still in squalid settlements |
| Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:23 AM PST A selection of striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 24 Jan 2011 04:48 AM PST Is there a powerful woman behind every strongman? |
| Posted: 23 Jan 2011 05:48 PM PST Missing Sri Lankan artist is remembered |
| Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:58 PM PST High hopes for new pneumonia vaccine roll-out in Africa |
| Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:28 AM PST How rife is sexism in the Premiership? |
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