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- Sarkozy orders new genocide law
- Michigan and Arizona head to polls
- British journalist freed from Homs
- 9/11 remains 'went to landfill'
- Ancient Iceman 'had brown eyes'
- Chavez 'has Cuba cancer surgery'
- Third Ohio school shooting death
- Google 'fails EU privacy rules'
- BP Gulf spill settlement 'close'
- Stricken Costa ship changes route
- Wade accepts Senegal poll run-off
- New bid to settle Everest height
- VIDEO: BBC goes inside Fukushima plant
- VIDEO: FHM Philippines in racism storm
- VIDEO: Ship may be at sea for 40 hours
- VIDEO: Syrian envoy walks out of debate
- VIDEO: Musical battleground in Russian vote
- VIDEO: Secrets of the 'monkey fish' revealed
- VIDEO: Greek crisis opera opens in Germany
- S&P downgrades Greek debt again
- Aer Lingus profits from cost cuts
- Apple iPad 3 expected within days
- New teacher computer skills call
- Life's Too Short up for Rose d'Or
- Cinematographer Surtees mourned
- Big NZ fossil penguin reconstructed
- Melting Arctic link to UK snows
- Free HIV treatment for foreigners
- Sleeping pills pose 'death risk'
- Pearce waits to name new captain
- England drop Morgan for Sri Lanka
- Two dead in Denmark piracy raid
- Twelve dead in Xinjiang violence
- Irish to vote on EU fiscal treaty
- Central America drug threat grows
- Hamas political chiefs exit Syria
- US denies Mexico drug war failure
- Police lent horse to Sun editor
- Extradition wife sobs before MPs
- Student recalls riots 'robbery'
- Olympics 'will be under budget'
- In pictures: St Paul's evictions
- How jeans conquered the world
- Is Greece's the longest recession in history?
- A first glimpse inside Fukushima
- Day in pictures: 28 February 2012
- Peru's Shining Path: Old enemy, new threat
- Vladimir Putin's London opponents
- Why Michigan is split on the auto bailout
| Sarkozy orders new genocide law Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:36 AM PST French President Nicolas Sarkozy orders his government to draft a new law punishing denial of the Armenian genocide after a top court strikes down a previous bill. |
| Michigan and Arizona head to polls Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:51 AM PST The US states of Michigan and Arizona hold Republican primary elections, with Mitt Romney facing a test in Michigan, where he was born and raised. |
| British journalist freed from Homs Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:41 AM PST Briton Paul Conroy has been rescued from the besieged Syrian city of Homs, but France's President Sarkozy withdraws an earlier statement that wounded journalist Edith Bouvier is also safe. |
| 9/11 remains 'went to landfill' Posted: 28 Feb 2012 11:13 AM PST A report by the Pentagon finds that partial remains of some 9/11 victims ended up in a military landfill site. |
| Ancient Iceman 'had brown eyes' Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:30 AM PST Researchers publish the complete genome of the 5,300-year-old Oetzi, the "Iceman", revealing his eye colour, blood type and a number of his ailments. |
| Chavez 'has Cuba cancer surgery' Posted: 28 Feb 2012 11:23 AM PST Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is in "good physical shape" after again undergoing cancer surgery in Cuba, Venezuela's vice president says. |
| Third Ohio school shooting death Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:55 AM PST A third student dies the day after a high school shooting in the US state of Ohio wounded five students, hospital officials say. |
| Google 'fails EU privacy rules' Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:58 AM PST Google's new privacy policy may violate the European Union's data protection laws, according to the French data regulator. |
| BP Gulf spill settlement 'close' Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:08 AM PST A partial settlement of claims made against BP for the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is very close, sources tell the BBC. |
| Stricken Costa ship changes route Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:31 AM PST The Italian cruise ship being towed after a power failure is not expected to reach land until Thursday, after safety concerns prompt a change of route. |
| Wade accepts Senegal poll run-off Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:49 AM PST President Abdoulaye Wade admits he will now have to face a run-off after failing to win more than 50% in the first round of Senegal's election. |
| New bid to settle Everest height Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:33 AM PST The Nepalese government will seek international funding and expertise to measure the height of Mount Everest and settle a long-running dispute. |
| VIDEO: BBC goes inside Fukushima plant Posted: 28 Feb 2012 02:52 AM PST Journalists have been allowed inside Japan's Fukushima plant for the first time since the tsunami that devastated the plant last year. |
| VIDEO: FHM Philippines in racism storm Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:33 AM PST FHM Philippines scraps March cover over racism accusations. |
| VIDEO: Ship may be at sea for 40 hours Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:36 AM PST Italian coastguards say passengers on the stricken Costa Allegra may have to wait another 40 hours before being able to leave the vessel. |
| VIDEO: Syrian envoy walks out of debate Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:07 AM PST The Syrian envoy at an urgent UN human rights council debate on the Syrian crisis has walked out of the meeting. |
| VIDEO: Musical battleground in Russian vote Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:53 PM PST In the run-up to the Russian presidential election next week, a wave of anti-Putin sentiment expressed through music is being welcomed, even if its performers wish to remain anonymous. |
| VIDEO: Secrets of the 'monkey fish' revealed Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:34 AM PST An investigation by St George's University and Horniman Museum in London has finally revealed how mermen and mermaid relics (sometimes referred to as "monkey fish") may have been made. |
| VIDEO: Greek crisis opera opens in Germany Posted: 28 Feb 2012 12:49 AM PST An opera about the Greek debt crisis has opened in Germany. |
| S&P downgrades Greek debt again Posted: 28 Feb 2012 01:48 AM PST Greek debt classified as in "selective default" by the credit rating agency Standard and Poor's following the nation's bailout deal. |
| Aer Lingus profits from cost cuts Posted: 27 Feb 2012 11:26 PM PST Irish airline Aer Lingus sees its annual profits more than double, as it continues to benefit from extensive cost-cutting. |
| Apple iPad 3 expected within days Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:05 AM PST The iPad 3 is widely-tipped to be launched on 7 March as Apple announces a special event in San Francisco. |
| New teacher computer skills call Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:51 AM PST The Next Gen Skills campaign asks the chancellor to fund new training for computing teachers. |
| Life's Too Short up for Rose d'Or Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:32 AM PST Ricky Gervais comedy Life's Too Short and The Great British Bake Off are among the contenders for this year's Rose d'Or international TV awards. |
| Cinematographer Surtees mourned Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:59 AM PST Cinematographer Bruce Surtees, who worked on films including Dirty Harry and Beverly Hills Cop, has died aged 74, Variety reports. |
| Big NZ fossil penguin reconstructed Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:44 PM PST A large extinct penguin has been reconstructed from fossil remains discovered in New Zealand. |
| Melting Arctic link to UK snows Posted: 27 Feb 2012 12:05 PM PST The progressive shrinking of Arctic sea ice is bringing colder, snowier winters to the UK and other parts of the Northern Hemisphere, scientists show. |
| Free HIV treatment for foreigners Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:44 PM PST Foreign nationals are to be offered free treatment for HIV on the NHS under plans backed by the government. |
| Sleeping pills pose 'death risk' Posted: 27 Feb 2012 06:17 PM PST Commonly prescribed sleeping pills appear to be linked with an increased risk of death among users, researchers have found. |
| Pearce waits to name new captain Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:39 AM PST Caretaker manager Stuart Pearce will wait until Wednesday before naming the England captain for the Netherlands friendly. |
| England drop Morgan for Sri Lanka Posted: 28 Feb 2012 01:31 AM PST England drop Eoin Morgan for the Test tour of Sri Lanka, with Ravi Bopara, Samit Patel and James Tredwell all included. |
| Two dead in Denmark piracy raid Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:29 AM PST The Danish Navy says two hostages have been killed as a Danish warship confronted a pirate vessel off the coast of Somalia. |
| Twelve dead in Xinjiang violence Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:24 AM PST Chinese state media says 12 people have died in riots near the city of Kashgar in Xinjiang province, a region hit by riots in 2009. |
| Irish to vote on EU fiscal treaty Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:46 AM PST The Republic of Ireland is to hold a referendum on Europe's new fiscal treaty says the Irish prime minister. |
| Central America drug threat grows Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:06 AM PST Alarming levels of drug-related violence in Central America is posing a threat to the region's security, the UN's drug watchdog warns. |
| Hamas political chiefs exit Syria Posted: 28 Feb 2012 04:45 AM PST The political leadership of the Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, has moved from Syria to Egypt and Qatar, senior officials confirm. |
| US denies Mexico drug war failure Posted: 27 Feb 2012 06:12 PM PST During a tour of Mexico and Central America, US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano says the war on drugs is not a failure. |
| Police lent horse to Sun editor Posted: 28 Feb 2012 11:00 AM PST Former editor of The Sun Rebekah Brooks was lent a horse by the Metropolitan Police, it is revealed. |
| Extradition wife sobs before MPs Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:38 AM PST The wife of a Briton extradited to the United States breaks down in tears describing his case to MPs. |
| Student recalls riots 'robbery' Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:48 AM PST A Malaysian student tells a court how he was "robbed" by bogus Good Samaritans during London's riots last summer |
| Olympics 'will be under budget' Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:13 AM PST The government is "increasingly confident" the Olympic Games will come in under budget as the £527m contingency fund remains untouched. |
| In pictures: St Paul's evictions Posted: 28 Feb 2012 12:10 AM PST Police and bailiffs remove tents from Occupy camp |
| Posted: 28 Feb 2012 01:39 AM PST Look at 100 passers-by. How many wear jeans? |
| Is Greece's the longest recession in history? Posted: 27 Feb 2012 04:58 PM PST Is Greece's recession the longest in history? |
| A first glimpse inside Fukushima Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:13 AM PST BBC gets first glimpse into Fukushima nuclear plant |
| Day in pictures: 28 February 2012 Posted: 28 Feb 2012 04:40 AM PST 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| Peru's Shining Path: Old enemy, new threat Posted: 28 Feb 2012 01:44 AM PST Peru's rebels are in decline but drugs remain a major challenge |
| Vladimir Putin's London opponents Posted: 28 Feb 2012 01:22 AM PST London-based Russians back Putin's election rivals |
| Why Michigan is split on the auto bailout Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:25 PM PST Mark Mardell on cars and bailouts |
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