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- Oakland gunman 'targeted staff'
- James Murdoch leaves BSkyB job
- Turkey criticises UN over Syria
- French suspects on terror charges
- Evidence of 'earliest fire use'
- Doping expert quits on 'muzzling'
- Romney aims for primary hat-trick
- UN seeks Lebanon maid death probe
- Spanish jobless level hits record
- Ai Weiwei under self-surveillance
- MIT designs 'self-sculpting' sand
- TomTom hit by GPS 'leap year bug'
- VIDEO: Latest New York City taxi arrives
- VIDEO: US shooting: 'People hid behind desks'
- VIDEO: The robot with a human skeleton
- VIDEO: Syrian violence goes on despite talks
- VIDEO: Palestinian women saddle up
- VIDEO: Damaged yacht arrives at US port
- VIDEO: How to paint a plane
- EU probes Motorola over patents
- Dutch boy tries to save the euro
- Kony 2012 video follow-up planned
- Craig: 'I'll keep going as Bond'
- Redford to produce Watergate doc
- Warning over defence science cuts
- New UK attempt to capture carbon
- US obesity 'higher than thought'
- Breast cancer screens criticised
- Eyes fail before 576,000-mile car
- Zoo pandas put together to mate
- Fears for Timbuktu's ancient city
- US bounty for Pakistan hardliner
- Ice theory in Russian plane crash
- At least 14 dead in Libya clashes
- Obama takes aim at Supreme Court
- Clegg: Web plan 'will be debated'
- Snow and ice return to Scotland
- Signs of UK economy 'improving'
- 'University A-levels' challenged
- Falklands anniversary: In pictures
- Why do we know Timbuktu?
- Booming bamboo: The next super-material?
- Uganda's nodding disease: 'I've lost hope'
- Day in pictures: 3 April 2012
- When WNBA stars met a KGB spy: Spartak Vidnoje's story
- Is artificial intelligence possible?
- Audio slideshow: Giant cosmic eyes of the Atacama
- Confronting the people-traffickers
- Kachin plight reveals Burma's patchy progress
| Oakland gunman 'targeted staff' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:06 AM PDT The man who allegedly shot and killed seven people at a university in Oakland, California, was targeting a female school administrator, police say. |
| James Murdoch leaves BSkyB job Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:17 AM PDT James Murdoch steps down as chairman of BSkyB to try to distance the broadcaster from the phone-hacking scandal at his father's UK newspapers. |
| Turkey criticises UN over Syria Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:12 AM PDT Turkey PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses the UN Security Council of indirectly supporting the oppression of the Syrian people by failing to adopt a united stance. |
| French suspects on terror charges Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:03 AM PDT Some 13 suspected Islamic militants detained in raids on Friday are to face terror charges in France, the Paris prosecutor says. |
| Evidence of 'earliest fire use' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 06:52 AM PDT An international team of scientists says they have new evidence that our ancestors were using fire as early as a million years ago. |
| Doping expert quits on 'muzzling' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 04:49 AM PDT A leading scientist tells the BBC he is resigning from an expert body on the athlete's biological passport because he is being "muzzled". |
| Romney aims for primary hat-trick Posted: 03 Apr 2012 06:33 AM PDT Mitt Romney aims for a hat-trick of primary wins as voters in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington DC pick a Republican presidential candidate. |
| UN seeks Lebanon maid death probe Posted: 03 Apr 2012 07:01 AM PDT The UN special rapporteur on slavery urges the Lebanese government to carry out a full investigation into the death of an Ethiopian domestic worker. |
| Spanish jobless level hits record Posted: 03 Apr 2012 04:51 AM PDT The number of Spanish people claiming unemployment benefits rises for the eighth month in a row to a record 4.75 million in March. |
| Ai Weiwei under self-surveillance Posted: 03 Apr 2012 08:03 AM PDT Chinese artist Ai Weiwei sets up four live webcams in his Beijing home and studio, referring to his constant surveillance by the state. |
| MIT designs 'self-sculpting' sand Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:46 AM PDT MIT researchers are trying to build tiny robots that can join together to create usable tools. |
| TomTom hit by GPS 'leap year bug' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:39 AM PDT Some TomTom navigation devices have stopped working, with the firm blaming a problem with its GPS firmware. |
| VIDEO: Latest New York City taxi arrives Posted: 03 Apr 2012 01:23 AM PDT New York City's new taxi model has arrived in the city, ahead of its official debut. New features will include charging ports for passengers' electronics, increased leg room, and a large panoramic sunroof. |
| VIDEO: US shooting: 'People hid behind desks' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 02:51 AM PDT Oakland police chief Howard Jordan has said the first officers to enter the Californian college where a gunman killed seven people found students and teachers hiding behind desks in locked rooms. |
| VIDEO: The robot with a human skeleton Posted: 02 Apr 2012 10:18 PM PDT The world's first anthropomimetic robot, which moves and thinks like human, has been built by Professor Owen Holland. |
| VIDEO: Syrian violence goes on despite talks Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:50 AM PDT Kofi Annan's spokesman says a UN team are due to arrive in Damascus within the next 48 hours as violence continues across Syria. |
| VIDEO: Palestinian women saddle up Posted: 03 Apr 2012 08:38 AM PDT A team of 30 Palestinian horse riders are hoping to form the first female national team. |
| VIDEO: Damaged yacht arrives at US port Posted: 03 Apr 2012 05:07 AM PDT The Australian yacht struck by a huge wave during the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race injuring the sailors onboard has docked at the Port of Oakland. |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2012 01:46 AM PDT British Airways repaints the first of nine planes with a dove design to mark the London 2012 Olympics. |
| EU probes Motorola over patents Posted: 03 Apr 2012 04:47 AM PDT The European Commission orders two investigations into Motorola Mobility's patent lawsuits after complaints by Apple and Microsoft. |
| Dutch boy tries to save the euro Posted: 03 Apr 2012 08:31 AM PDT An 11-year-old boy's plan to save the eurozone has been commended in a major competition that has attracted some of the world's top economists. |
| Kony 2012 video follow-up planned Posted: 03 Apr 2012 07:45 AM PDT US activist group Invisible Children is to release a sequel to its video highlighting the activities of Joseph Kony. |
| Craig: 'I'll keep going as Bond' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:00 AM PDT James Bond star Daniel Craig says he will continue to play the British spy 'until they tell me to stop'. |
| Redford to produce Watergate doc Posted: 03 Apr 2012 03:57 AM PDT Hollywood star Robert Redford is to produce a documentary about Watergate, more than 30 years after he appeared in a film about the US political scandal. |
| Warning over defence science cuts Posted: 03 Apr 2012 04:51 AM PDT The Ministry of Defence must invest in science and technology now or suffer the consequences in coming years, a meeting in London hears. |
| New UK attempt to capture carbon Posted: 03 Apr 2012 06:29 AM PDT BBC science editor David Shukman reports on renewed attempts by the UK government to develop ways of making power stations greener. |
| US obesity 'higher than thought' Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:44 PM PDT The obesity problem in the US may be much worse than previously thought, according to researchers. |
| Breast cancer screens criticised Posted: 03 Apr 2012 12:14 AM PDT Up to one-in-four breast cancers detected by screening would never have gone on to be fatal or cause any symptoms, US researchers say. |
| Eyes fail before 576,000-mile car Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:55 AM PDT A 93-year-old woman in Florida, Rachel Veitch, gives up driving after completing 576,000 miles in her beloved 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente. |
| Zoo pandas put together to mate Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:52 AM PDT The giant pandas at Edinburgh Zoo have been brought together to mate five times but so far have been unsuccessful. |
| Fears for Timbuktu's ancient city Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:01 AM PDT The UN warns fighting in Mali could damage the World Heritage Site of Timbuktu as the Africa Union joins West African nations in imposing sanctions following the coup. |
| US bounty for Pakistan hardliner Posted: 03 Apr 2012 04:03 AM PDT The US offers a $10m bounty for Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, the founder of Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba - blamed for the 2008 Mumbai attacks. |
| Ice theory in Russian plane crash Posted: 03 Apr 2012 06:52 AM PDT Russian investigators rule out engine failure as the cause of an air crash in Siberia, amid reports that the plane may have iced over. |
| At least 14 dead in Libya clashes Posted: 03 Apr 2012 11:05 AM PDT At least 14 people have been killed and many more injured in clashes between different ethnic groups in western Libya, officials say. |
| Obama takes aim at Supreme Court Posted: 02 Apr 2012 06:59 PM PDT US President Barack Obama warns that a rejection of his healthcare reform by the US Supreme Court would amount to "judicial activism". |
| Clegg: Web plan 'will be debated' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 10:41 AM PDT The government will not "ram legislation through Parliament" to increase monitoring of emails and web usage, the deputy prime minister says. |
| Snow and ice return to Scotland Posted: 03 Apr 2012 09:30 AM PDT Wintry weather returns to much of Scotland - with about six inches of snow in many parts of Aberdeenshire. |
| Signs of UK economy 'improving' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 03:16 AM PDT The UK economy has shown a few signs of improvement in the first three months of 2012 but is still weak, the British Chambers of Commerce says. |
| 'University A-levels' challenged Posted: 03 Apr 2012 07:23 AM PDT Plans to let universities dictate the content of A-level papers are welcomed by the exam regulator - but accused of being a "quick-fix gimmick" by teachers. |
| Falklands anniversary: In pictures Posted: 02 Apr 2012 01:17 PM PDT 30 years since the start of the conflict |
| Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:02 PM PDT Why do some people not realise Timbuktu is real? |
| Booming bamboo: The next super-material? Posted: 03 Apr 2012 02:10 AM PDT The fast-growing grass hailed as the timber of the 21st Century |
| Uganda's nodding disease: 'I've lost hope' Posted: 03 Apr 2012 12:16 AM PDT Ugandan families tell of struggles with incurable nodding disease |
| Posted: 03 Apr 2012 05:08 AM PDT 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| When WNBA stars met a KGB spy: Spartak Vidnoje's story Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:17 PM PDT When American WNBA stars met a wealthy former Russian spy... |
| Is artificial intelligence possible? Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:03 PM PDT Will robots ever have true artificial intelligence? |
| Audio slideshow: Giant cosmic eyes of the Atacama Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:56 PM PDT Audio slideshow of telescopes of the Atacama desert |
| Confronting the people-traffickers Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:07 PM PDT Confronting Argentina's people-traffickers |
| Kachin plight reveals Burma's patchy progress Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:05 PM PDT Plight of the Kachin reveals Burma's patchy progress |
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