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- Huge crowds in Cairo for 'departure day'
- US joblessness falls in January
- Pakistan cricketers face charges
- Giffords' husband to go to space
- German rules urged for eurozone
- Danish cartoonist attacker jailed
- Fatal Thai-Cambodia border clash
- Two Cuban dissidents to be freed
- Armed robbers strike EU parliament
- New rape centre opens in DR Congo
- 'Weird' big predator threatened
- Malawi row over 'public flatulence ban'
- Unseen portrait of princes to go on display
- Live - Wales v England
- Fifa upholds suspended duo's bans
- Angry Moyes hits back at Wenger
- Man shot by police officer named
- PM urges orderly Egypt transition
- Pupil phone searches 'excessive'
- Fire death baby staff disciplined
- Jail for traffic warden race slur
- Two killed in tower block blaze
- Doctors 'missed' fatal overdoses
- Man arrested over student's death
- Senior dental consultant removed
- Loughinisland murders report date
- Winds add to M4 rugby traffic jam
- Daughter guilty of father murder
- Packers favourites for Super Bowl
- Canadian PM Harper to meet Obama
- Blackouts hit Brazil's north-east
- BBC in Top Gear apology to Mexico
- Rwanda journalists sent to jail
- Deadly clash between Sudan troops
- Sub to search for wreckage of jet
- Double factory blast hits Ankara
- Egypt woes 'costing $310m a day'
- Thousands flee Pakistan fighting
- 'Serious threat' to India economy
- Burma's ex-PM named new president
- Queensland battles cyclone debris
- Bad debts rule hits Banco Popular
- BA raises fuel surcharge by £12
- Williams stock flotation agreed
- Hacktivists target Egypt, Yemen
- Firm stops pursuing net pirates
- Black Ops 'still has problems'
- Nolan top Brit on films rich list
- No Fry Japan trip after bomb joke
- New Dragon announced for the Den
- Images show Mars' shifting dunes
- 'Biodiversity breakdown' recorded
- Mass migration fears 'unfounded'
- One in 10 of world's adults obese
- Diabetes and virus link confirmed
- Egypt unrest: Your stories
- Jersey Shore v Geordie Shore
- Libraries v internet - who wins?
- Quiz of the week's news
- 'Secret policeman' grabbed in Alexandria
- Top Egyptian TV journalist quits
- Egypt turmoil: Where to go from here?
- 'Calm atmosphere' in Tahrir Square
- Online activism returns in Egypt
- Dengue fever red alert in Peru
- Propeller man - it's Odd Box
- Artist shows ear grafted to his arm
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| Huge crowds in Cairo for 'departure day' Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:04 AM PST Tens of thousands attend a rally in Cairo to reinforce their demand for Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to step down immediately. |
| US joblessness falls in January Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:24 AM PST Unemployment falls in January to 9% but the number of new jobs created falls well short of expectations. |
| Pakistan cricketers face charges Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:20 AM PST Three members of the Pakistan cricket team and an agent are to face corruption charges over match-fixing claims, UK prosecutors say. |
| Giffords' husband to go to space Posted: 04 Feb 2011 09:29 AM PST The husband of the US congresswoman injured in an Arizona gun attack is to lead one of the final space shuttle missions in April, Nasa confirms. |
| German rules urged for eurozone Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:51 AM PST France and Germany propose an EU "competitiveness pact" to eliminate policy differences that have weakened the eurozone. |
| Danish cartoonist attacker jailed Posted: 04 Feb 2011 03:55 AM PST A Somali who attacked the home of a Danish cartoonist who caricatured the Prophet Muhammad is jailed for nine years. |
| Fatal Thai-Cambodia border clash Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:24 AM PST Two people are reported killed as Thai and Cambodian soldiers exchange fire along a disputed stretch of their border. |
| Two Cuban dissidents to be freed Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:58 AM PST Cuba is to release two more of the political prisoners that it agreed to free last July, allowing one of them to remain on the island, rather than go into exile. |
| Armed robbers strike EU parliament Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:07 AM PST Armed robbers raid the post office inside the European parliament building, as Europe's leaders gather for a summit just hundreds of metres away. |
| New rape centre opens in DR Congo Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:43 AM PST A new centre opens designed to help some of the thousands of people who have been raped in DR Congo. |
| 'Weird' big predator threatened Posted: 04 Feb 2011 12:49 AM PST Numbers of the odd-looking fossa, Madagascar's largest carnivore, may be dwindling fast, according to scientists. |
| Malawi row over 'public flatulence ban' Posted: 04 Feb 2011 01:51 AM PST Two of Malawi's most senior judicial officials argue over whether a new bill includes a provision that outlaws breaking wind in public. |
| Unseen portrait of princes to go on display Posted: 03 Feb 2011 04:42 PM PST A selection of recently acquired photographs which are going on display at The National Portrait Gallery in London. |
| Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:20 AM PST England travel to Cardiff to play Wales in the first ever Six Nations match to start the tournament on a Friday. |
| Fifa upholds suspended duo's bans Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:58 AM PST Fifa rejects the appeals by two former members suspended after allegations of corruption during the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding races. |
| Angry Moyes hits back at Wenger Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:57 AM PST Everton manager David Moyes responds angrily to Arsene Wenger's claim that he pretended to hear Cesc Fabregas make comments to the officials at half-time in their Premier League game on Tuesday. |
| Man shot by police officer named Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:26 AM PST The man shot dead by an off-duty police officer in east Belfast during a suspected robbery is named as 29-year-old Marc Alexander Ringland. |
| PM urges orderly Egypt transition Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:12 AM PST The regime in Egypt must take steps to show there is a "clear, credible, transparent path toward transition", Prime Minister David Cameron warns. |
| Pupil phone searches 'excessive' Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:47 AM PST The pressure group Liberty says new head teachers' powers in England to search for mobile phones are more suited to terror investigations. |
| Fire death baby staff disciplined Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:29 AM PST Two social workers are facing disciplinary action following the death of a 13-month-old boy in Greater Manchester. |
| Jail for traffic warden race slur Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:35 AM PST A man who falsely claimed a traffic warden racially abused and attacked him to avoid paying for a parking ticket is jailed. |
| Two killed in tower block blaze Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:52 AM PST Two women die and four are treated by ambulance crews after a fire at a block of flats in south-east London. |
| Doctors 'missed' fatal overdoses Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:55 AM PST The father of a teenager who died after being given overdoses of paracetamol calls for medics to be prosecuted. |
| Man arrested over student's death Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:11 AM PST A 22-year-old man is arrested in connection with the death of 19-year-old student Reamonn Gormley. |
| Senior dental consultant removed Posted: 04 Feb 2011 09:16 AM PST A senior consultant in dentistry is removed from post and referred to the General Medical/Dental Councils following serious concerns about his work. |
| Loughinisland murders report date Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:10 AM PST A long-awaited report into how police investigated the shooting of six men by two UVF gunmen in 1994 is to be published on 21 March. |
| Winds add to M4 rugby traffic jam Posted: 04 Feb 2011 09:44 AM PST High winds are adding to traffic problems, with 25-mile long tailbacks on the M4 ahead of the Wales-England rugby international in Cardiff. |
| Daughter guilty of father murder Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:48 AM PST A daughter and her partner are found guilty of the murder of her 61-year-old father at his home in Conwy. |
| Packers favourites for Super Bowl Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:25 AM PST The Green Bay Packers are slight favourites to win their fourth Super Bowl on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, who are aiming for their seventh title. |
| Canadian PM Harper to meet Obama Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:43 AM PST Stephen Harper and Barack Obama are expected to discuss energy and a proposed border security pact at the Oval Office on Friday. |
| Blackouts hit Brazil's north-east Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:14 AM PST Power cuts hit seven states in Brazil, raising fears about the country's energy infrastructure ahead of the 2014 World Cup. |
| BBC in Top Gear apology to Mexico Posted: 03 Feb 2011 04:47 PM PST The BBC apologises over remarks on the TV show Top Gear that provoked outrage in Mexico, but defends humour based on national stereotyping. |
| Rwanda journalists sent to jail Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:10 AM PST Two Rwandan journalists with the Umurabyo newspaper are sentenced to long jail terms after being found guilty of stirring up ethnic divisions. |
| Deadly clash between Sudan troops Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:34 AM PST At least 13 people, including two children, are killed in clashes between soldiers in the volatile south Sudan town of Malakal, doctors say. |
| Sub to search for wreckage of jet Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:56 AM PST A mini-submarine is to be used in a new search of the Atlantic this spring for the wreck of an Air France jet which crashed in 2009. |
| Double factory blast hits Ankara Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:06 AM PST Two explosions after a gas leak in an industrial zone in the Turkish capital Ankara leave 16 people dead and many injured. |
| Egypt woes 'costing $310m a day' Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:59 AM PST Egypt's uprising is costing the country at least $310m a day as factories close and tourists avoid the country, Credit Agricole says. |
| Thousands flee Pakistan fighting Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:18 AM PST At least 20,000 people have fled fierce fighting between troops and militants in the Pakistani tribal region of Mohmand, officials and witnesses say. |
| 'Serious threat' to India economy Posted: 04 Feb 2011 02:01 AM PST India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warns that the country's rapid economic growth is under "serious threat" from inflation. |
| Burma's ex-PM named new president Posted: 04 Feb 2011 12:19 AM PST Burma appoints former general and outgoing prime minister Thein Sein as the country's first civilian president after nearly 50 years of military rule. |
| Queensland battles cyclone debris Posted: 04 Feb 2011 01:20 AM PST Australia sends in thousands of emergency workers to help Queensland's stricken coastal communities after the state's worst storm in a century. |
| Bad debts rule hits Banco Popular Posted: 04 Feb 2011 02:09 AM PST Spain's third largest bank, Banco Popular, joins Santander in reporting 2010 profits hurt by strict new debt provisioning rules. |
| BA raises fuel surcharge by £12 Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:16 AM PST British Airways says it will increase its fuel surcharge on long-haul flights for the second time in three months. |
| Williams stock flotation agreed Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:19 AM PST Former Formula 1 world champions Williams are to go ahead with a flotation on the German stock market in the coming months. |
| Hacktivists target Egypt, Yemen Posted: 04 Feb 2011 03:51 AM PST Hacktivists from the Anonymous group have turned their attention to unrest in the Middle East. |
| Firm stops pursuing net pirates Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:59 AM PST MediaCAT, a firm that worked with ACS: Law to pursue alleged illegal file-sharers, has ceased trading. |
| Black Ops 'still has problems' Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:20 AM PST Fans say the title has problems with online gameplay with publishers Activision saying they're committed to working with fans on new updates. |
| Nolan top Brit on films rich list Posted: 04 Feb 2011 03:23 AM PST Christopher Nolan, the British director of Inception, was Hollywood's fourth-highest earner of 2010 making an estimated $71.5m (£44.3m), Vanity Fair suggests. |
| No Fry Japan trip after bomb joke Posted: 03 Feb 2011 12:55 PM PST Plans for Stephen Fry to film part of a new documentary series in Japan are shelved after complaints about an A-bomb joke. |
| New Dragon announced for the Den Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:28 AM PST Entrepreneur and company owner Hilary Devey is to join the next series of Dragons' Den, it is announced. |
| Images show Mars' shifting dunes Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:04 AM PST A study of the Martian polar region by an orbiting satellite shows that sand dunes, once thought to be frozen and static, change radically every year. |
| 'Biodiversity breakdown' recorded Posted: 04 Feb 2011 01:40 AM PST Scientists in New Zealand say they have linked the modern-day decline of a common forest shrub with the local extinction of two pollinating birds over a century ago. |
| Mass migration fears 'unfounded' Posted: 04 Feb 2011 03:55 AM PST A study by a UK think-tank challenges the view that people would migrate en mass to other nations as a result of climate change. |
| One in 10 of world's adults obese Posted: 03 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST One in 10 adults worldwide is obese, according to a new study which shows that the prevalence of obesity has almost doubled since 1980. |
| Diabetes and virus link confirmed Posted: 03 Feb 2011 04:04 PM PST A review of existing research shows children with Type I diabetes are nearly 10 times as likely to also have a viral infection. |
| Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:47 AM PST BBC News website readers in Egypt have been speaking about their experiences and hopes for the future |
| Posted: 04 Feb 2011 02:17 AM PST MTV is to launch a British version of its hit show Jersey Shore, which tells the story of eight outgoing teenagers growing up near the beach. And it's picked Newcastle as the city that most fits the bill. So how similar are they really? |
| Libraries v internet - who wins? Posted: 04 Feb 2011 09:26 AM PST In an age of downloads, cheap books and easy online shopping, can this great British institution survive? |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:25 PM PST The Magazine's weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions - plus the Weekly Bonus Question. |
| 'Secret policeman' grabbed in Alexandria Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:27 AM PST The BBC's Wyre Davies has witnessed a 'secret policeman' being targeted amid protests in Egypt's second city, Alexandria |
| Top Egyptian TV journalist quits Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:47 PM PST One aspect of the crisis in Egypt has been the difficulties faced by journalists in reporting events, as Shaheera Amin explains after leaving her job at Nile TV to join the protesters. |
| Egypt turmoil: Where to go from here? Posted: 04 Feb 2011 10:41 AM PST The US has called for a peaceful transition of power in Egypt, but it may be the military that has the final say. |
| 'Calm atmosphere' in Tahrir Square Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:24 AM PST Tens of thousands of Egyptians are taking part in a "day of departure" to try to oust President Hosni Mubarak. |
| Online activism returns in Egypt Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:25 PM PST Egyptian authorities have partially reopened access to the internet. Now the battle on the streets is making its way onto the internet. |
| Dengue fever red alert in Peru Posted: 03 Feb 2011 06:49 PM PST Officials in Peru have declared a red alert after an outbreak of dengue fever in one Amazonian province. |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2011 03:23 PM PST Radio 1's Dominic Byrne from the Chris Moyles Show with the week's weird videos |
| Artist shows ear grafted to his arm Posted: 03 Feb 2011 11:00 PM PST A futuristic zoo, an interactive sphere and a man with an ear growing out of his arm are all featured in the 2011 Kinetica Art Fair, which explores the evolution of the human body and mind. |
| Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:21 AM PST Most striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2011 04:26 PM PST Apollo 14 commander overcame age prejudice for 1971 flight |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2011 05:31 PM PST What new rights are Brazilians about to acquire? |
| Posted: 04 Feb 2011 01:00 AM PST What's the point of overseas royal visits? |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2011 01:14 PM PST First film footage of remote Amazon tribe |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2011 06:05 PM PST Spain's unemployed rush to fill jobs in Germany |
| Posted: 03 Feb 2011 04:06 PM PST Japan tries to plug healthcare gap for ageing population with robots |
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