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- Obama unveils gun control plan
- Algeria militants hold foreigners
- Guardiola to become Bayern boss
- Two die in helicopter crane crash
- Germany brings gold reserves home
- French 'fighting in Mali town'
- Japan emergency hits Dreamliners
- 'De-escalation' agreed in Kashmir
- Children 'may grow out of autism'
- Pussy Riot jail plea turned down
- Europe and US tie down space plan
- US employee 'outsourced job to China'
- Spain creates Plaza de Joe Strummer
- VIDEO: Sandy Hook's Over the Rainbow song
- VIDEO: Recruiting drug couriers in Tajikistan
- VIDEO: Director defends Zero Dark Thirty
- VIDEO: Deaths in Egypt building collapse
- VIDEO: Another victim in America's murder capital
- VIDEO: Ask a wrist watch complex questions
- VIDEO: Mumbai V Bejing: Rush hour challenge
- US banks see profits rise sharply
- S Africa mining firm 'arrogant'
- US plants hit by USB stick malware
- App charges cause anger for parents
- Bigelow backs Zero torture scenes
- Die Hard director heading to prison
- Mars rover eyes rock drill site
- Light in womb 'gives healthy eyes'
- Diabulimia is 'a growing problem'
- Doping panel pleads for UCI help
- SA police in strike death probe
- Afghan security offices attacked
- EU quizzes Bulgaria on pop grant
- Multiple blasts kill 20 in Syria
- US to electrocute inmate-killer
- UK soldier dies of Afghan wounds
- Blockbuster enters administration
- Victim 'dumped at golf course'
- BBC 'boosts UK economy by £8bn'
- In pictures: Helicopter crash
- In pictures: Explosions on Aleppo university campus
- Unofficial World of Warcraft theme park
- The pun conundrum
- Young people and self-esteem: Your views
- Day in pictures: 16 January 2013
- How Delhi gang rape 'has changed my city'
- Mali crisis: 'Timbuktu joy after life of fear'
- Impact of Dreamliner safety concerns
- Gridlocked world: where are the world's worst traffic jams?
- Why are the British revolted by the idea of horsemeat?
- Campaigns struggle to impress as Israeli elections loom
- Facebook’s Graph targets Google
- Obama gun control plan raises hopes in Chicago
| Obama unveils gun control plan Posted: 16 Jan 2013 09:55 AM PST US President Obama unveils the most sweeping gun control proposals in two decades, setting the stage for a showdown with firearms rights advocates. |
| Algeria militants hold foreigners Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:52 AM PST Two foreigners, including a British national, are killed and more than 20 taken hostage at a gas facility in eastern Algeria, state media report. |
| Guardiola to become Bayern boss Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:00 AM PST Bayern Munich announce that former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola will take over as their manager at the end of the season. |
| Two die in helicopter crane crash Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:50 AM PST Two people are killed and 12 are injured when a helicopter crashes into a crane at the top of a building in Vauxhall in central London. |
| Germany brings gold reserves home Posted: 16 Jan 2013 04:27 AM PST Germany's central bank will bring back some of the gold it currently holds overseas, so that half of its reserves will be in its vaults by 2020. |
| French 'fighting in Mali town' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 09:46 AM PST French troops engage Mali's Islamist rebels in fighting in the town of Diabaly, sources say, the first major ground operation in the conflict. |
| Japan emergency hits Dreamliners Posted: 16 Jan 2013 07:18 AM PST Japan's two main airlines ground their Boeing 787 Dreamliners after one was forced to make an emergency landing because of battery problems. |
| 'De-escalation' agreed in Kashmir Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:18 AM PST India and Pakistan agree to "de-escalate" military tensions in Kashmir after a spate of deadly shootings in the disputed territory, officials say. |
| Children 'may grow out of autism' Posted: 15 Jan 2013 11:52 PM PST Some children accurately diagnosed as autistic early in life lose their symptoms as they get older, say US researchers. |
| Pussy Riot jail plea turned down Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:39 AM PST A Russian court refuses to defer the jail term of a member of the punk protest group Pussy Riot, Maria Alyokhina, over concerns for her young child. |
| Europe and US tie down space plan Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:33 AM PST The US and Europe cement their plan to work together on the Americans' next-generation capsule system to take humans beyond Earth. |
| US employee 'outsourced job to China' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 05:50 AM PST A US software developer was revealed to have outsourced his job to China, instead spending his workdays surfing the internet. |
| Spain creates Plaza de Joe Strummer Posted: 16 Jan 2013 06:36 AM PST Legendary punk rocker Joe Strummer is to have a city square named after him in Spain following a Facebook campaign. |
| VIDEO: Sandy Hook's Over the Rainbow song Posted: 16 Jan 2013 05:12 AM PST Students from Sandy Hook Elementary School, in Newtown, Connecticut have recorded a version of Over the Rainbow a month after the school's shooting tragedy. |
| VIDEO: Recruiting drug couriers in Tajikistan Posted: 16 Jan 2013 01:49 AM PST The BBC's Rustam Qobil travels to a remote village in Tajikistan where Afghan drug dealers are trying to recruit couriers to help transport their contraband into lucrative markets in Russia and Europe. |
| VIDEO: Director defends Zero Dark Thirty Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:51 AM PST Director Kathryn Bigelow has defended the depiction of torture in her latest film Zero Dark Thirty, a dramatisation of the hunt for Osama Bin Laden. |
| VIDEO: Deaths in Egypt building collapse Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:46 AM PST At least fifteen people have been killed after an eight-storey residential building collapsed in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. |
| VIDEO: Another victim in America's murder capital Posted: 15 Jan 2013 07:41 PM PST The BBC's Mark Mardell meets the mother of one of the 506 people killed in Chicago, America's murder capital, in 2012. |
| VIDEO: Ask a wrist watch complex questions Posted: 16 Jan 2013 01:06 AM PST Richard Taylor looks for some answers from a speaking watch that links to a phone. |
| VIDEO: Mumbai V Bejing: Rush hour challenge Posted: 15 Jan 2013 05:21 PM PST BBC News sets out to find the world's most gridlocked cities, with Rajini Vaidyanathan in Mumbai taking on Martin Patience in Beijing. |
| US banks see profits rise sharply Posted: 16 Jan 2013 09:09 AM PST Top US banks Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan report sharp rises in profits on the back of strong performance in investment banking, but JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon sees his pay drop sharply. |
| S Africa mining firm 'arrogant' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 07:10 AM PST A South African minister calls the world's biggest platinum miner, Amplats, "arrogant" after it reveals plans to cut 14,000 jobs and close four shafts. |
| US plants hit by USB stick malware Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:10 AM PST Two power plants in the US suffered from malware attacks in 2012, a security report reveals. |
| App charges cause anger for parents Posted: 16 Jan 2013 04:11 AM PST Unsuspecting parents have found themselves with phone bills running "into the thousands" thanks to in-app purchases, a UK regulator warns. |
| Bigelow backs Zero torture scenes Posted: 16 Jan 2013 09:13 AM PST Director Kathryn Bigelow defends the depiction of torture in her latest film Zero Dark Thirty, a dramatisation of the manhunt for Osama Bin Laden, insisting it is "part of the story". |
| Die Hard director heading to prison Posted: 16 Jan 2013 01:31 AM PST Die Hard director John McTiernan loses his appeal to have a one-year prison sentence overturned for lying in a wiretapping case. |
| Mars rover eyes rock drill site Posted: 15 Jan 2013 12:25 PM PST The US space agency says it is now ready for its Curiosity rover to start drilling on Mars, and has identified a patch of ground where this is likely to happen. |
| Light in womb 'gives healthy eyes' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:21 AM PST The intimate relationship between light and the eye starts earlier than previously thought - while still inside the womb - researchers say. |
| Diabulimia is 'a growing problem' Posted: 15 Jan 2013 10:22 PM PST A leading doctor says diabulimia - when people with diabetes restrict their insulin to lose weight - is a growing problem specifically in young women. |
| Doping panel pleads for UCI help Posted: 16 Jan 2013 05:36 AM PST The body set up to probe doping in cycling says an amnesty for those who admit to past involvement is vital. |
| SA police in strike death probe Posted: 16 Jan 2013 07:35 AM PST South Africa's police are being investigated after a man allegedly being shot by rubber bullets during the on-going farmer workers' strike died. |
| Afghan security offices attacked Posted: 16 Jan 2013 06:58 AM PST A suicide bomb attack on the Afghan National Directorate of Security building in Kabul leaves seven dead, including six attackers, and many injured. |
| EU quizzes Bulgaria on pop grant Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:40 AM PST Brussels asks the Bulgarian government for an explanation after it awards an EU grant of 1m euros to a broadcaster of sexually-charged pop music. |
| Multiple blasts kill 20 in Syria Posted: 16 Jan 2013 07:41 AM PST More than 20 people have been killed in near-simultaneous car bomb blasts in the Syrian city of Idlib, government officials and activists say. |
| US to electrocute inmate-killer Posted: 16 Jan 2013 07:03 AM PST The US state of Virginia is set to use the electric chair to put to death a man who killed two fellow prisoners to speed up his own execution. |
| UK soldier dies of Afghan wounds Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:10 AM PST A British soldier has died in a UK hospital from wounds suffered in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says. |
| Blockbuster enters administration Posted: 16 Jan 2013 09:51 AM PST DVD rental firm Blockbuster becomes the latest UK High Street firm to go into administration after struggling to compete against internet-based rivals. |
| Victim 'dumped at golf course' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 07:18 AM PST A restaurant worker strangled a woman and dumped her body at a golf club in Milton Keynes more than 12 years ago, a jury hears. |
| BBC 'boosts UK economy by £8bn' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:26 AM PST The BBC generated more than £8bn for the UK economy in 2011-12 - almost twice its licence fee spend - according to a new report by the Corporation. |
| Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:53 AM PST A helicopter has crashed into a crane in London |
| In pictures: Explosions on Aleppo university campus Posted: 15 Jan 2013 11:43 AM PST Aftermath of the two explosions in Aleppo |
| Unofficial World of Warcraft theme park Posted: 15 Jan 2013 03:49 PM PST China's unofficial theme park |
| Posted: 16 Jan 2013 01:26 AM PST The pun - ancient artform, or the lowest form of wit? |
| Young people and self-esteem: Your views Posted: 15 Jan 2013 04:58 PM PST Your stories of the ever growing self-confidence of youth |
| Day in pictures: 16 January 2013 Posted: 16 Jan 2013 04:04 AM PST 24 hours of news photos from around the world |
| How Delhi gang rape 'has changed my city' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 04:10 AM PST How Delhi gang rape has changed attitudes |
| Mali crisis: 'Timbuktu joy after life of fear' Posted: 16 Jan 2013 10:24 AM PST Freedom to smoke without fear after Mali Islamists flee |
| Impact of Dreamliner safety concerns Posted: 16 Jan 2013 04:43 AM PST What impact will Boeing Dreamliner safety fears have? |
| Gridlocked world: where are the world's worst traffic jams? Posted: 16 Jan 2013 06:54 AM PST BBC correspondents drive in congested cities |
| Why are the British revolted by the idea of horsemeat? Posted: 16 Jan 2013 08:45 AM PST Why are the British revolted by the idea of horsemeat? |
| Campaigns struggle to impress as Israeli elections loom Posted: 16 Jan 2013 05:21 AM PST Israelis mull choices as elections loom, but excitement fails to ignite |
| Facebook’s Graph targets Google Posted: 16 Jan 2013 12:45 AM PST Facebook's new tool for searching through friends' information leaves Rory Cellan-Jones underwhelmed. |
| Obama gun control plan raises hopes in Chicago Posted: 16 Jan 2013 06:40 AM PST Gun control measures welcomed by police, says Mark Mardell |
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