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- UN threatens Ivorian air attacks
- Obama announces re-election bid
- 'Military trial' for 9/11 accused
- Japan dumps radioactive water in sea
- Yemeni forces fire on protesters
- 'Abducted' Gazan on Hamas charges
- Fatal UN plane crash in DR Congo
- Libya rebels resume Brega attack
- Air France dead 'to be recovered'
- Afghan 'policeman' kills Nato troops
- France, Germany in artist appeal
- Sweet victory for Lindt's Easter bunny
- Japan tsunami dog reunited with owner
- Rooney faces two-match suspension
- Red Bull dismiss link to Hamilton
- 2015 World Cup is cut to 10 teams
- NHS concern genuine, says Lansley
- More RAF planes for Libya mission
- Man found guilty of canal murders
- 2,600 Navy and Army posts to go
- Sian police identify second body
- Fine over dishwasher fluid death
- Senior Lib Dem backs Alex Salmond
- Tories detail education reforms
- Murder 'won't destabilise peace'
- Man, 18, in court over road death
- 'Smell of death' led to bodies
- Labour aims for assembly majority
- US official denies BP Gulf deal
- Cracks in three other US planes
- Abidjan facing 'rapid offensive'
- Dutch marines kill Somali pirates
- Merkel ally quits as her deputy
- Bomb threat plane lands at Athens
- Israeli Arab actor shot in Jenin
- Press slam Goldstone about-face
- Police dispel Bangladesh protest
- Deadly blast at Pakistan bus stop
- Saudi acquittal angers Indonesia
- Vodafone agrees £7bn Vivendi deal
- Brent crude oil at $120 a barrel
- China metals firm in $6.5bn bid
- Clean up begins after site attack
- Cancer charity 'tidies' Wikipedia
- Millions caught in e-mail breach
- Triptych sets Chinese art record
- Brand's bunny Hops to number one
- Glacier melt 'fastest for years'
- Autistic brains work differently
- Alzheimer's linked to more genes
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- Ivory Coast eyewitness: Panic in Abidjan
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| UN threatens Ivorian air attacks Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:15 AM PDT The UN warns it will launch air attacks on pro-Gbagbo forces, alleging they have shot nearly a dozen peacekeepers in recent days. |
| Obama announces re-election bid Posted: 04 Apr 2011 06:39 AM PDT US President Barack Obama releases an online video and e-mail announcing his intention to seek re-election in 2012. |
| 'Military trial' for 9/11 accused Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:10 AM PDT Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and four alleged conspirators will be tried at Guantanamo Bay not a US court, reports say. |
| Japan dumps radioactive water in sea Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:26 AM PDT Workers at Japan's quake-hit nuclear plant dump water with low levels of contamination into the sea so more highly radioactive water can be stored. |
| Yemeni forces fire on protesters Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:25 AM PDT At least 15 people are shot dead and dozens injured when troops open fire on a protest in the Yemeni city of Taiz, medical sources say. |
| 'Abducted' Gazan on Hamas charges Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:53 AM PDT An Israeli court charges a Gaza engineer, allegedly abducted by Israeli agents in Ukraine, with running a training academy for Hamas. |
| Fatal UN plane crash in DR Congo Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:49 AM PDT A UN plane crashes at Kinshasa airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 10 people, UN sources say. |
| Libya rebels resume Brega attack Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:23 AM PDT Libyan rebels advance towards the oil town of Brega, reports say, as a senior Libyan envoy holds talks in Europe on behalf of Col Gaddafi. |
| Air France dead 'to be recovered' Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:21 AM PDT French officials say they could begin recovering victims of Air France's 2009 Rio plane crash within weeks, days after wreckage was found. |
| Afghan 'policeman' kills Nato troops Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:50 AM PDT Two Nato soldiers are shot dead in northern Afghanistan, with some officials saying the gunman was an Afghan border policeman. |
| France, Germany in artist appeal Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:05 AM PDT France and Germany have called for the immediate release of Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei, detained by authorities in Beijing as he tried to board a flight. |
| Sweet victory for Lindt's Easter bunny Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:12 AM PDT The Swiss chocolate firm Lindt and Spruengli wins a court battle to protect its golden Easter bunnies from an Austrian rival. |
| Japan tsunami dog reunited with owner Posted: 04 Apr 2011 03:53 AM PDT A dog rescued from a roof drifting in the sea off Japan's north-east coast more than three weeks after an earthquake and tsunami is reunited with her owner. |
| Rooney faces two-match suspension Posted: 04 Apr 2011 09:07 AM PDT Wayne Rooney is charged by the FA for using offensive language during Manchester United's 4-2 win over West Ham. |
| Red Bull dismiss link to Hamilton Posted: 04 Apr 2011 05:38 AM PDT Red Bull team boss Christian Horner plays down speculation McLaren's Lewis Hamilton could join the team in the future. |
| 2015 World Cup is cut to 10 teams Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:55 AM PDT The International Cricket Council has confirmed its decision to reduce the number of teams in the Cricket World Cup from 14 to 10 for the 2015 event. |
| NHS concern genuine, says Lansley Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:52 AM PDT Health Secretary Andrew Lansley acknowledges there are "genuine concerns" about the NHS shake-up in England - amid accusations the policy is in "chaos". |
| More RAF planes for Libya mission Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:46 AM PDT Four more British warplanes are being deployed to join the assault on pro-Gaddafi forces in Libya, the prime minister announces in Italy. |
| Man found guilty of canal murders Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:22 AM PDT A man is found guilty of murdering two women whose bodies were found mutilated and dumped in canals in London and the Netherlands. |
| 2,600 Navy and Army posts to go Posted: 04 Apr 2011 09:51 AM PDT Some 1,600 Navy personnel and 1,000 soldiers are to be made redundant in the first tranche of Armed Forces redundancies, the government says. |
| Sian police identify second body Posted: 04 Apr 2011 09:34 AM PDT Police identify a woman whose remains were found at a field in Eastleach in Gloucestershire. |
| Fine over dishwasher fluid death Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:07 AM PDT A county council is fined £50,000 following the death of a man with Down's syndrome after he drank dishwasher fluid on an outing. |
| Senior Lib Dem backs Alex Salmond Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:59 AM PDT Veteran Liberal Democrat John Farquhar Munro has backed Alex Salmond for another term as first minister. |
| Tories detail education reforms Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:06 AM PDT Lowering the school leaving age and introducing a capped graduate fee are among policies outlined in the Scottish Tory manifesto. |
| Murder 'won't destabilise peace' Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:49 AM PDT Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Owen Paterson tells the House of Commons the murder of Ronan Kerr will not destabilise the peace process |
| Man, 18, in court over road death Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:12 AM PDT An 18-year-old man appears in court accused of causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drink or drugs. |
| 'Smell of death' led to bodies Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:05 AM PDT Two police dog handlers were led to the bodies of two murder victims on the Pembrokeshire coastal path by the "smell of death," a jury has heard. |
| Labour aims for assembly majority Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:51 AM PDT A majority of seats in the assembly is within reach for Labour election day, Carwyn Jones says. |
| US official denies BP Gulf deal Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:57 AM PDT US interior secretary Ken Salazar rejects claims that BP has reached an agreement to restart drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico. |
| Cracks in three other US planes Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:38 PM PDT Small cracks are found in three more Southwest Airlines planes after a hole in a cabin roof on Friday forced an emergency landing, officials say. |
| Abidjan facing 'rapid offensive' Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:11 AM PDT A close aide of Ivory Coast's internationally recognised president, Alassane Ouattara, says the time is right for a "rapid offensive" against the country's main city, Abidjan. |
| Dutch marines kill Somali pirates Posted: 04 Apr 2011 09:23 AM PDT Dutch marines kill two suspected Somali pirates and captured 16 others during an operation to free a hijacked Iranian fishing boat, officials say. |
| Merkel ally quits as her deputy Posted: 04 Apr 2011 02:26 AM PDT Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle quits as head of the liberal Free Democrat Party (FDP) and as deputy to Chancellor Merkel. |
| Bomb threat plane lands at Athens Posted: 04 Apr 2011 05:47 AM PDT A British passenger plane makes a safe emergency landing in Athens following a bomb threat, officials say. |
| Israeli Arab actor shot in Jenin Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:44 AM PDT A well-known Israeli Arab actor, Juliano Mer Khamis, dies after being shot in an attack by unknown gunmen in Jenin's refugee camp. |
| Press slam Goldstone about-face Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:18 AM PDT Opinion in Israeli newspapers is sharply divided by an article written by UN investigator Richard Goldstone in which he said he has now reached a different conclusion about Israeli culpability in the deaths of Palestinian civilians during Operation Cast Lead. |
| Police dispel Bangladesh protest Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:27 AM PDT Police disperse angry blockades, but the country is shut down by a strike enforced by Islamic groups protesting against equal property rights for women. |
| Deadly blast at Pakistan bus stop Posted: 04 Apr 2011 05:27 AM PDT At least seven people have been killed after a suicide bomber struck a bus station in north-west Pakistan, the sixth bombing in as many days in the country. |
| Saudi acquittal angers Indonesia Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:34 AM PDT An Indonesian diplomat in Saudi Arabia criticises the overturning of a Saudi woman's three-year conviction for beating and torturing her Indonesian maid. |
| Vodafone agrees £7bn Vivendi deal Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:14 AM PDT Vodafone sells its 44% stake in French mobile phone operator SFR to Vivendi for 7.95bn euros (£7bn). |
| Brent crude oil at $120 a barrel Posted: 04 Apr 2011 09:14 AM PDT Oil prices hit two-and-a-half year highs as worries continue about supply from oil producing nations. |
| China metals firm in $6.5bn bid Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:56 AM PDT China's Minmetals Resources makes a $6.5bn (£4bn) bid for rival copper miner Equinox Minerals. |
| Clean up begins after site attack Posted: 04 Apr 2011 03:05 AM PDT The massive 'Lizamoon' attack has ensnared relatively few victims despite hitting thousands of websites. |
| Cancer charity 'tidies' Wikipedia Posted: 04 Apr 2011 02:22 AM PDT The charity Cancer Research UK is updating pages on Wikipedia to improve accuracy and clarity. |
| Millions caught in e-mail breach Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:03 AM PDT An attack on the world's biggest e-mail marketing firm has netted hackers millions of useful names and addresses. |
| Triptych sets Chinese art record Posted: 04 Apr 2011 01:18 AM PDT A three-panel oil painting by artist Zhang Xiaogang sells for 79m Hong Kong dollars (£6.3m) - a record auction price for Chinese contemporary art. |
| Brand's bunny Hops to number one Posted: 04 Apr 2011 02:31 AM PDT Animated comedy Hop, featuring Russell Brand as the voice of the new Easter Bunny, goes straight to the top of the North American box office chart. |
| Glacier melt 'fastest for years' Posted: 03 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT Melting mountain glaciers are making sea levels rise faster now than at any time in the last 350 years, say experts from Aberystwyth and Exeter. |
| Autistic brains work differently Posted: 04 Apr 2011 09:07 AM PDT People with autism use their brains differently from other people, which may be why some have extraordinary abilities, according to new research. |
| Alzheimer's linked to more genes Posted: 03 Apr 2011 05:30 PM PDT More genes which increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease have been identified, scientists say. |
| Airport scans 'safe for health' Posted: 01 Apr 2011 05:30 PM PDT The radiation from airport full body security scanners is negligible and poses no real threat to health, say experts. |
| Ivory Coast eyewitness: Panic in Abidjan Posted: 04 Apr 2011 03:37 AM PDT Nfor Susugi, a resident of Abidjan and a former senior official of the African Development Bank, tells the BBC about the mounting sense of crisis in the besieged city. |
| What's it like being a bodyguard? Posted: 04 Apr 2011 03:26 AM PDT The close protection industry is flourishing, but is the life of a bodyguard really anything like the movies, asks Yasmeen Khan. |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 05:29 AM PDT The Daily and Sunday Sport have folded. No more punning headlines, celebrity gossip or soft pornography. |
| Posted: 01 Apr 2011 06:49 PM PDT His daily appearances in front of the world's media have made Moussa Ibrahim a familiar face, but how much do we really know about him? |
| VIDEO: How air strikes destroy Libyan tanks Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:46 AM PDT The BBC's Tim Willcox takes a look at a tank destroyed in recent air strikes near the Libyan town of Ajdabiya. |
| VIDEO: Woman survives six-storey car plunge Posted: 04 Apr 2011 05:58 AM PDT An Australian woman has survived a six storey fall from a parking garage in Melbourne. |
| VIDEO: Abidjan facing 'rapid offensive' Posted: 04 Apr 2011 08:36 AM PDT The prime minister of Ivory Coast's internationally recognised president, Alassane Ouattara, has said the time is right for a "rapid offensive" against the country's main city, Abidjan. |
| VIDEO: Kazakhstan President wins election Posted: 03 Apr 2011 11:36 PM PDT Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has won a crushing election victory taking 95.5% of the votes |
| VIDEO: Soldier demonstrates bionic arm Posted: 01 Apr 2011 10:11 AM PDT Corporal Andrew Garthwaite demonstrates the special prosthetic arm he's had fitted after being injured by a rocket propelled grenade in Afghanistan. |
| VIDEO: What will airports of the future look like? Posted: 01 Apr 2011 08:20 AM PDT With forecasts suggesting air passenger numbers will more than double by 2030, airports look set to play a bigger role in the future of cities. |
| VIDEO: New Yorkers seek Kate Middleton look Posted: 03 Apr 2011 11:16 PM PDT With less than a month to go to, the royal wedding build-up is being felt in the streets of New York where demand for Kate Middleton haircuts is high |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 12:44 AM PDT Mapping oil giant's social and economic divisions |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT A selection of striking images from around the world |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 01:19 AM PDT Trying to understand a sibling's dramatic conversion |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 10:44 AM PDT Fukushima shows that renewable energy is the way to go |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 04:00 AM PDT Sudan's Lost Boys reunited with their past in Arizona |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2011 05:57 PM PDT Humble beginnings of the first man in space |
| Posted: 04 Apr 2011 07:12 AM PDT Has the World Cup saved the 50-over format? |
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