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- UN confirms new killings in Syria
- Liberia's Taylor gets 50 years
- Obama death camp slip riles Poles
- Twist in 'Bin Laden doctor' case
- Assange loses extradition appeal
- Pope denounces media over leaks
- Deal to drop 'rude' Zuma painting
- Obama congratulates rival Romney
- Mubarak sons to face new trial
- Markets unsettled by Spain fears
- India court bails Italian marines
- Chess champion Anand keeps title
- VIDEO: Woman rescued from Italy quake debris
- VIDEO: Mandela makes rare public appearance
- AUDIO: 'Forgive me' begs woman who lied about rape
- VIDEO: Drug submarine seized in Colombia
- VIDEO: World Chess tiebreaker challenge
- VIDEO: Suu Kyi vows to help Burmese migrants
- Eurozone bank bailouts proposed
- 'No countries ready to join euro'
- Sky blocks access to Pirate Bay
- Spyware targets Iran's dissidents
- Obama gives 13 Medal of Freedom
- Folk guitarist Doc Watson dies
- Genome promises tastier tomatoes
- Cricket swing 'not from humidity'
- Child cancer 'catalogue' launch
- Rodgers agrees to join Liverpool
- Classy Radwanska eliminates Venus
- UN confirms Sudan troop pullout
- Burmese migrants cheer Suu Kyi
- Farc reporter release 'under way'
- Repsol to stop drilling in Cuba
- 'Militants die' in Yemen strikes
- Second body part posted in Canada
- Doctors to take industrial action
- Coulson held in perjury inquiry
- Eddy Shah faces child sex charge
- Fire officers cleared over deaths
- In pictures: Last days of Brazil's biggest dump
- 7 questions on less-spoken languages
- London, France's sixth biggest city
- Italy caught in Earth's pincer
- What do Mormons think of Romney's White House run?
- Europe's days of anxiety
- Day in pictures: 30 May 2012
- Legacy of Bhopal disaster poisons Olympics
- Taking on the monster of Somali piracy
- Tunni Rai: A life without identity
| UN confirms new killings in Syria Posted: 30 May 2012 10:32 AM PDT Observers from the UN confirm the discovery of 13 bodies of men bound and shot in Syria as concern over civilian suffering continues. |
| Liberia's Taylor gets 50 years Posted: 30 May 2012 09:14 AM PDT A UN-backed court in The Hague sentences former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 50 years in jail for aiding war crimes in Sierra Leone. |
| Obama death camp slip riles Poles Posted: 30 May 2012 10:51 AM PDT US President Barack Obama has caused an outcry in Poland after referring to a Nazi death camp as "Polish". |
| Twist in 'Bin Laden doctor' case Posted: 30 May 2012 08:57 AM PDT The Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track down Osama Bin Laden was jailed last week for alleged links to militants, the court judgement shows. |
| Assange loses extradition appeal Posted: 30 May 2012 06:16 AM PDT Wikileaks founder Julian Assange loses his Supreme Court fight against extradition to Sweden to face accusations of sex offences. |
| Pope denounces media over leaks Posted: 30 May 2012 06:17 AM PDT Pope Benedict XVI breaks his silence on the Vatican leaks scandal, criticising "exaggerated" reporting of the Holy See. |
| Deal to drop 'rude' Zuma painting Posted: 30 May 2012 02:38 AM PDT A South African art gallery agrees not to display a painting of President Jacob Zuma with his genitals exposed after reaching a deal with the ANC. |
| Obama congratulates rival Romney Posted: 30 May 2012 11:28 AM PDT President Obama calls Mitt Romney, his challenger in November's election, to congratulate him on winning the Republican White House nomination. |
| Mubarak sons to face new trial Posted: 30 May 2012 08:29 AM PDT The two sons of deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak are to go on trial on suspicion of insider trading, Egypt's prosecutor general says. |
| Markets unsettled by Spain fears Posted: 30 May 2012 10:39 AM PDT Fears over Spain's finances have sparked losses for stock markets and a move into safe haven investments. |
| India court bails Italian marines Posted: 30 May 2012 02:39 AM PDT An Indian court gives bail to two Italian marines charged with the murder of two Indian fishermen. |
| Chess champion Anand keeps title Posted: 30 May 2012 07:47 AM PDT World chess champion Vishy Anand holds on to his title for a fifth year running against Boris Gelfand at the championships in Moscow. |
| VIDEO: Woman rescued from Italy quake debris Posted: 30 May 2012 07:54 AM PDT Rescue teams in Italy have pulled a woman to safety from debris, 10 hours after an earthquake caused her home to collapse upon her. |
| VIDEO: Mandela makes rare public appearance Posted: 30 May 2012 11:13 AM PDT Nelson Mandela made a rare public appearance on Wednesday, as part of the African National Congress (ANC) centenary celebrations. |
| AUDIO: 'Forgive me' begs woman who lied about rape Posted: 30 May 2012 08:39 AM PDT A US teenager who was sentenced for a crime he did not commit has been exonorated after his alleged victim admitted she lied. |
| VIDEO: Drug submarine seized in Colombia Posted: 30 May 2012 05:39 AM PDT Colombian authorities seized a submarine on Tuesday intended for use in drug trafficking, according to local media reports. |
| VIDEO: World Chess tiebreaker challenge Posted: 29 May 2012 10:54 PM PDT The World Chess Championship is due to be decided by a tiebreaker, as the match between the current Champion Vishy Anand and the challenger Boris Gelfand ended 6-6. |
| VIDEO: Suu Kyi vows to help Burmese migrants Posted: 30 May 2012 04:58 AM PDT Aung San Suu Kyi vowed to help Burmese migrant workers, as she addressed cheering crowds in Thailand on her first trip outside Burma since 1988. |
| Eurozone bank bailouts proposed Posted: 30 May 2012 10:22 AM PDT The European Commission suggests that banks should be bailed out directly, and proposes a eurozone-wide banking union and deposit protection scheme. |
| 'No countries ready to join euro' Posted: 30 May 2012 08:17 AM PDT The European Central Bank says that none of the eight countries that are supposed to join the euro are ready yet. |
| Sky blocks access to Pirate Bay Posted: 30 May 2012 10:58 AM PDT Sky has become the third internet service provider to prevent its users accessing file sharing site The Pirate Bay. |
| Spyware targets Iran's dissidents Posted: 30 May 2012 04:16 AM PDT Installation software for Simurgh, an anonymising proxy tool, has been compromised with a Trojan warn researchers. |
| Obama gives 13 Medal of Freedom Posted: 29 May 2012 11:40 PM PDT President Obama bestows America's highest civilian honour on 13 recipients, including Bob Dylan, astronaut John Glenn and Israeli leader Shimon Peres. |
| Folk guitarist Doc Watson dies Posted: 30 May 2012 01:19 AM PDT Grammy award-winning folk and bluegrass guitarist Doc Watson dies in North Carolina aged 89. |
| Genome promises tastier tomatoes Posted: 30 May 2012 10:04 AM PDT Scientists have sequenced the tomato genome and say it will yield tastier fruit as a result. |
| Cricket swing 'not from humidity' Posted: 30 May 2012 03:10 AM PDT Research on cricket balls as they are subjected to varying humidity suggests that it does not affect the phenomenon of "swing bowling". |
| Child cancer 'catalogue' launch Posted: 29 May 2012 11:48 PM PDT US research institutes release the world's largest collection of genetic data on childhood cancers in a bid to speed treatment discoveries. |
| Rodgers agrees to join Liverpool Posted: 30 May 2012 06:26 AM PDT Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers agrees a three-year deal to succeed Kenny Dalglish as Liverpool manager. |
| Classy Radwanska eliminates Venus Posted: 30 May 2012 10:57 AM PDT Venus Williams follows her sister Serena out of the French Open, losing to third seed Agnieszka Radwanska in round two. |
| UN confirms Sudan troop pullout Posted: 30 May 2012 04:05 AM PDT Sudan pulls its troops out of the disputed border area of Abyei, according to the UN, as peace talks with South Sudan begin. |
| Burmese migrants cheer Suu Kyi Posted: 29 May 2012 11:09 PM PDT Aung San Suu Kyi vows to help Burmese migrant workers, as she addressed cheering crowds in Thailand on her first trip outside Burma since 1988. |
| Farc reporter release 'under way' Posted: 30 May 2012 07:02 AM PDT A humanitarian delegation sets off into the jungle where Colombia's Farc rebels are expected to release abducted French journalist Romeo Langlois. |
| Repsol to stop drilling in Cuba Posted: 29 May 2012 12:12 PM PDT Spain's Repsol announces it is pulling out of Cuba after failing in its latest attempt to find oil off the island. |
| 'Militants die' in Yemen strikes Posted: 30 May 2012 06:30 AM PDT At least 10 Islamist militants have been killed in the southern Yemeni province of Abyan, officials say, as the army continues its advance on Jaar. |
| Second body part posted in Canada Posted: 30 May 2012 01:00 AM PDT Canadian police investigating a parcel containing a human foot have discovered a second package, possibly containing a hand, at a post office in Ottawa. |
| Doctors to take industrial action Posted: 30 May 2012 05:02 AM PDT Doctors will stop providing non-urgent care for a day next month in the first industrial action by the profession for nearly 40 years. |
| Coulson held in perjury inquiry Posted: 30 May 2012 08:30 AM PDT Prime Minister David Cameron's former director of communications Andy Coulson is detained by police investigating allegations of perjury. |
| Eddy Shah faces child sex charge Posted: 30 May 2012 11:11 AM PDT The former newspaper proprietor, Eddy Shah, is charged with child sex offences by the Metropolitan Police. |
| Fire officers cleared over deaths Posted: 30 May 2012 10:12 AM PDT Two senior fire officers are acquitted of the manslaughter of four colleagues who died in a blaze in Warwickshire in 2007. |
| In pictures: Last days of Brazil's biggest dump Posted: 30 May 2012 06:02 AM PDT Rio de Janeiro's rubbish dump closing |
| 7 questions on less-spoken languages Posted: 30 May 2012 05:40 AM PDT Test yourself on extinct and less-spoken tongues |
| London, France's sixth biggest city Posted: 29 May 2012 05:41 PM PDT How did London become France's sixth biggest city? |
| Italy caught in Earth's pincer Posted: 30 May 2012 08:53 AM PDT Why Italy suffers such destructive quakes |
| What do Mormons think of Romney's White House run? Posted: 29 May 2012 10:59 PM PDT Mormons delighted by Romney's run, but also wary of scrutiny |
| Posted: 30 May 2012 08:50 AM PDT Brussels gives new euro advice – but are voters listening? |
| Posted: 30 May 2012 05:22 AM PDT 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Legacy of Bhopal disaster poisons Olympics Posted: 30 May 2012 01:11 AM PDT Bhopal disaster overshadows India's participation in Olympics |
| Taking on the monster of Somali piracy Posted: 30 May 2012 01:06 AM PDT Will a new private navy scare off Somali pirates? |
| Tunni Rai: A life without identity Posted: 29 May 2012 04:22 PM PDT Can you survive in India without proof you exist? |
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