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| Tuesday, 03 July, 2007, 18:00 GMT 03:00 +09:00:Asia/Seoul |
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Terror suspects all linked to NHS Eight people arrested over failed car bombings in Glasgow and London all have links with the NHS. |
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| Brown sets out reform proposals Prime Minister Gordon Brown sets out wide-ranging plans for constitutional change in his first statement to MPs. | |
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| Girl could give birth to sibling A Canadian mother has frozen her eggs for use by her daughter, who is likely to become infertile. | |
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| Clashes erupt at Pakistan mosque Nine people die as Pakistani security forces and militant students clash at a mosque in the capital, officials say. | |
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| Cadbury to admit hygiene charges Confectionery giant Cadbury will plead guilty to breaking food and hygiene rules after a salmonella scare last year. | |
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| WORLD | |
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 | Clashes erupt at Pakistan mosque Nine people die as Pakistani security forces and militant students clash at a mosque in the capital, officials say. |
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| Bush not ruling out Libby pardon US President George Bush refuses to rule out pardoning ex-White House aide Lewis Libby, convicted of perjury. | |
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| China 'buried smog death finding' China is accused of pressuring the World Bank into not publishing research about fatal Chinese pollution. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Liberia's Taylor appears in court Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor appears at his war crimes trial in The Hague for the first time. |
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| Leaders split over African unity Several African leaders reject plans to set up a pan-African government, as suggested by Libya's Muammar Gaddafi. | |
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| Nigeria militants 'to end truce' Militants in Nigeria's volatile Nigeria Delta say they will not extend a month-long ceasefire which expires shortly. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Bush not ruling out Libby pardon US President George Bush refuses to rule out pardoning ex-White House aide Lewis Libby, convicted of perjury. |
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| Brazil launches slum reform drive Brazil's president announces a major plan to improve conditions in Rio's slums in a bid to counter drugs gangs. | |
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| Girl could give birth to sibling A Canadian mother has frozen her eggs for use by her daughter, who is likely to become infertile. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | Australia arrest in terror probe An Indian doctor is detained at Brisbane airport and another man is questioned over failed UK car bombings. |
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| Kim 'urges nuclear disarmament' N Korea's Kim Jong-il makes a rare call for nuclear partners to follow through on deal, Chinese reports say. | |
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| China 'buried smog death finding' China is accused of pressuring the World Bank into not publishing research about fatal Chinese pollution. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Terror suspects all linked to NHS Eight people arrested over failed car bombings in Glasgow and London all have links with the NHS. |
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| French PM in modernisation pledge Francois Fillon spells out plans to revamp France's institutions of government, in his first policy address as PM. | |
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| Estonia reburies Soviet soldiers Eight exhumed Soviet soldiers have been reburied in Estonia, at a ceremony boycotted by Russian diplomats. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iraqi cabinet backs draft oil law Iraq's government submits a key bill on how to share the country's oil wealth to parliament, the PM says. |
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| Israel scraps Jerusalem walkway Plans for a new walkway to Jerusalem's holiest site are scrapped amid archaeological concerns, Israeli officials say. | |
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| Johnston petition reaches 200,000 About 200,000 people sign an online petition calling for the release of BBC reporter Alan Johnston. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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| Clashes erupt at Pakistan mosque Nine people die as Pakistani security forces and militant students clash at a mosque in the capital, officials say. |
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| Pakistan flood toll rises to 240 More than 240 people die in floods after a cyclone and rain swept through Pakistan, relief officials say. | |
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| US regrets Afghan civilian deaths The US ambassador to the UN describes the killing by security forces in Afghanistan of civilians as "unfortunate". | |
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| UK | |
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| Terror suspects all linked to NHS Eight people arrested over failed car bombings in Glasgow and London all have links with the NHS. |
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| Brown sets out reform proposals Prime Minister Gordon Brown sets out wide-ranging plans for constitutional change in his first statement to MPs. | |
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| Cadbury to admit hygiene charges Confectionery giant Cadbury will plead guilty to breaking food and hygiene rules after a salmonella scare last year. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Terror suspects all linked to NHS Eight people arrested over failed car bombings in Glasgow and London all have links with the NHS. |
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| Babysitter 'murdered baby girl' A baby girl died at the hands of her babysitter after suffering horrific head injuries, a court hears. | |
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| Security alert at London Heathrow Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 reopens after a suspect baggage sparked a security alert. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Body of woman set to be exhumed The body of a woman found dead more than two years ago at Forkhill in County Armagh is being exhumed. |
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| Claim police will return to court Lawyers for police officers seeking compensation will return to court unless there are talks to resolve the issue. | |
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| Flood victims to get compensation Flood victims in north Antrim are to get the same compensation as other affected areas. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Terror suspects moved to London Three terror suspects arrested in Scotland are transferred to the custody of the Metropolitan Police. |
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| Man pleads guilty to hurling cone A man pleads guilty to throwing a traffic cone off an Edinburgh bridge which injured a woman below. | |
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| Rail union calls off strike plans Rail union officials call off controversial strike plans after receiving an improved pay offer. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Cardiff reveals schools shake-up Big change in Cardiff schools is unveiled due to a falling birth rate and rising demand for Welsh-language education. |
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| Bullock Shambo 'must be put down' Shambo the "sacred" bullock tested positive for TB will be killed, despite pleas to the assembly government. | |
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| Record 500k price for beach home A north Wales holiday chalet goes on the market for £500,000 - and already has a waiting list, say the vendors. | |
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| POLITICS | |
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 | Brown sets out reform proposals Prime Minister Gordon Brown sets out wide-ranging plans for constitutional change in his first statement to MPs. |
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| Sir Menzies reshuffles top team Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell revamps his front bench with promotions for David Laws and Lembit Opik. | |
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| Brown 'to change' protests laws Prime Minister Gordon Brown says the laws banning protests in Parliament Square need to be changed. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Saga and AA enjoy zero tax bill Saga and the AA incurred no liability for corporation tax last year, the BBC reveals. |
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| Car poll hails Japanese quality Japanese cars are the most reliable, the least polluting and the best to own, according to a Which? survey. | |
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| HM Revenue to challenge Leeds Utd Ken Bates' proposed buyback of Leeds United is to be challenged by HM Revenue & Customs, the BBC learns. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Potter fans gather for premiere Harry Potter fans await the arrival of the stars of the latest film at the European premiere in London. |
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| BBC needs new ideas, viewers say The BBC must be more innovative, audiences say, as the corporation's annual report is published. | |
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| Doherty escapes drugs jail term A judge warns the singer Pete Doherty to go into rehab or face being sentenced for his latest drug offences. | |
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| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
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 | Ancient American bird was glider The largest bird known to have taken to the skies would have been a remarkable glider, scientists say. |
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| Wind farm 'is threat to eagles' A proposed wind farm on Lewis may kill up to three golden eagles a year, say campaigners. | |
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| Girl could give birth to sibling A Canadian mother has frozen her eggs for use by her daughter, who is likely to become infertile. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Russian download site shut down The controversial music download site allofmp3.com closes down but appears to reopen under a new name. |
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| Wii outselling PS3 'six to one' Nintendo's Wii console is outselling Sony's PlayStation 3 in Japan by six to one, says research. | |
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| Universal 'to revise iTunes deal' Universal wants monthly deals to sell its music through Apple's iTunes rather than an annual one, a report says. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Girl could give birth to sibling A Canadian mother has frozen her eggs for use by her daughter, who is likely to become infertile. |
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| Cloned sperm created in the lab Cloning sperm could enable men with very low sperm counts to become fathers, say US scientists. | |
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| 25% of virgins 'ignore safe sex' More than 25% of people in the UK do not use contraception when they lose their virginity, a study claims. | |
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| EDUCATION | |
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 | Only 340 remaining comprehensives By the beginning of next term, there will only be about 340 "bog standard" comprehensives. |
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| University serves tennis degree A sports technology degree course in tennis hopes to net Wimbledon winners of the future. | |
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| Fears over school leaving age Raising the school leaving age could lead to some young people being criminalised, says a charity. | |
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| 1988: US warship shoots down Iranian airliner An American naval warship patrolling in the Persian Gulf shoots down an Iranian passenger jet after apparently mistaking it for a fighter plane. | |||
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| 1987: Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie gets life The former chief of Gestapo in Lyon, Klaus Barbie, is sentenced to life imprisonment in a Lyon court. | |||
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| 1970: Holiday jet goes missing over Spain A charter flight from Manchester has gone missing with 105 holiday-makers on board. | |||
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