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- Protests rock Libya's second city
- Clashes at Iran protester funeral
- Sun unleashes huge solar flare
- Bahrain protesters boost presence
- Berlusconi unfazed over sex trial
- Somali pirate jailed for 33 years
- Japan halts Antarctic whale hunt
- Ivory Coast rush to withdraw cash
- Madoff says others 'had to know'
- New Tunisia furore grips France
- US vows to probe Pakistan killing
- Zinc 'can treat the common cold'
- China's synchronised goldfish anger activists
- Royal couple's first official visit will be Canada
- Gattuso faces probe for head-butt
- Armstrong confirms cycling exit
- Wenger lays down Arsenal gauntlet
- Sex register appeals to go ahead
- UK jobless number rises further
- Fire death soldiers named by MoD
- Hospitals to stop child heart ops
- Missing man spotted by helicopter
- Swann not guilty of drink-driving
- Baby death conviction overturned
- Murdered boy's parents urge calm
- Man guilty of baby son's murder
- Howell denies murder cash motive
- Plant shuts with loss of 318 jobs
- US man cleared of tourist murder
- US agent killed in Mexico attack
- Borders to close 200 bookstores
- Mexico's Fuentes attacks Sarkozy
- Rwanda photo scandal resignation
- South Sudan decides on its name
- Iceland agrees new Icesave deal
- Europe cracks down on fake drugs
- Defector denies Iraqi WMD claims
- CBS reporter in Egypt mob assault
- India PM vows to fight corruption
- Receivership urged for Kabul Bank
- Rohingyas stranded off Indonesia
- Ex-general quits Burma parliament
- BHP reports record $10.5bn profit
- Inflation 'to increase sharply'
- Weidmann to be Bundesbank chief
- Cyber war exaggerated says expert
- US defends Twitter data request
- Mickey Rooney 'abused by stepson'
- Brit awards hit by ratings slump
- Promiscuous apes make more sperm
- Consumption focus urged for UK
- Libyan protests: Your stories
- Should you take a toddler to a grown-up restaurant?
- The myth of Britain's stiff upper lip
- Can you tell if a sex offender isn't a risk?
- VIDEO: Birthday 'celebrations' of North Korea's ruler
- VIDEO: Egyptian protesters still missing
- VIDEO: Camping in 'Bahrain's Tahrir Square'
- VIDEO: 'Marauding rebels no longer haunt this land'
- VIDEO: World Bank warning on food prices
- VIDEO: Czech health-care threatened by walkout
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| Protests rock Libya's second city Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:17 AM PST Hundreds of anti-government protesters clash with police and pro-government supporters in the Libyan city of Benghazi, amid ongoing unrest in the region. |
| Clashes at Iran protester funeral Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:35 AM PST Fresh clashes erupt in Tehran during the funeral of a student killed in anti-government protests on Monday, Iranian state television says. |
| Sun unleashes huge solar flare Posted: 16 Feb 2011 07:36 AM PST The Sun has unleashed its strongest flare in four years, observers say. |
| Bahrain protesters boost presence Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:31 AM PST Thousands gather in demonstrations in the Bahraini capital Manama, as the funeral is held of a second victim of clashes with police. |
| Berlusconi unfazed over sex trial Posted: 16 Feb 2011 04:53 AM PST Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi says he is "not worried in the least" about his trial for allegedly having sex with an underage prostitute. |
| Somali pirate jailed for 33 years Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:03 AM PST A Somali pirate who pleaded guilty to hijacking a US merchant ship is sentenced in the US to more than 33 years in prison. |
| Japan halts Antarctic whale hunt Posted: 16 Feb 2011 12:29 AM PST Japan suspends its annual Antarctic whale hunt after activists from a US-based environmental group chase the mother ship. |
| Ivory Coast rush to withdraw cash Posted: 16 Feb 2011 04:06 AM PST Long queues form at banks in Ivory Coast amid fears of a banking collapse as a fourth bank in week says it is suspending operations. |
| Madoff says others 'had to know' Posted: 16 Feb 2011 02:05 AM PST Convicted fraudster Bernard Madoff says others were "complicit" in his schemes, which fleeced investors of billions of dollars. |
| New Tunisia furore grips France Posted: 16 Feb 2011 07:54 AM PST France's Foreign Minister Michele Alliot-Marie defends a property deal between her parents and an associate of the ousted Tunisian president. |
| US vows to probe Pakistan killing Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:23 AM PST US Senator John Kerry says an American held for killing two Pakistani men will be subjected to a criminal inquiry at home if Islamabad releases him. |
| Zinc 'can treat the common cold' Posted: 15 Feb 2011 05:18 PM PST Taking zinc syrup, tablets or lozenges can lessen the severity and duration of the common cold, experts believe. |
| China's synchronised goldfish anger activists Posted: 16 Feb 2011 02:31 AM PST More than 50 animal rights groups in China urge television stations not to air a performance involving synchronised swimming by goldfish. |
| Royal couple's first official visit will be Canada Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:01 AM PST Prince William and Kate Middleton will make their first official trip as a married couple to Canada at the end of June, St James's Palace has said. |
| Gattuso faces probe for head-butt Posted: 16 Feb 2011 02:31 AM PST Uefa opens disciplinary proceedings against AC Milan's Gennaro Gattuso after he head-butted Tottenham coach Joe Jordan in the Serie A leaders' 1-0 first-leg Champions League defeat. |
| Armstrong confirms cycling exit Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:56 AM PST Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong confirms he has retired from competitive cycling for good. |
| Wenger lays down Arsenal gauntlet Posted: 15 Feb 2011 06:48 AM PST Arsene Wenger challenges Arsenal to prove they have what it takes to win the Champions League when they meet favourites Barcelona in the last 16 on Wednesday. |
| Sex register appeals to go ahead Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:00 AM PST Sex offenders are to be given the right to appeal against having to register with the police for life, but the government says it will make the new rules as "tough" as possible. |
| UK jobless number rises further Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:11 AM PST Unemployment rose by 44,000 to 2.5 million in the final three months of 2010, with youth unemployment hitting a record high, figures show. |
| Fire death soldiers named by MoD Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:32 AM PST Two British soldiers who died on Monday in a fire at Camp Bastion in southern Afghanistan are named by the Ministry of Defence. |
| Hospitals to stop child heart ops Posted: 16 Feb 2011 06:55 AM PST Child heart surgery will stop at some hospitals to ensure patient safety under official plans put forward in an NHS review. |
| Missing man spotted by helicopter Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:54 AM PST A British tourist who survived five days in the New Zealand wilderness sparking a massive search and rescue mission is reunited with his family. |
| Swann not guilty of drink-driving Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:17 AM PST England cricketer Graeme Swann is found not guilty at Nottingham Magistrates' Court of drink-driving. |
| Baby death conviction overturned Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:16 AM PST A man jailed for life for murdering his baby daughter in Glasgow is freed by appeal judges. |
| Murdered boy's parents urge calm Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:42 AM PST The parents of a murdered Midlothian teenager call on the local community not to seek revenge for his death. |
| Man guilty of baby son's murder Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:13 AM PST A jury finds 26-year-old Newtownabbey man Ryan Leslie guilty of murdering his 14-week-old son Cameron in 2008. |
| Howell denies murder cash motive Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:00 AM PST Money was the only reason Colin Howell murdered his wife Lesley, a lawyer for his former partner Hazel Stewart has claimed. |
| Plant shuts with loss of 318 jobs Posted: 16 Feb 2011 07:46 AM PST A frozen foods factory in Flintshire will close at the end of April with the loss of 318 jobs, it is confirmed. |
| US man cleared of tourist murder Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:17 AM PST A 49-year-old man is cleared of murdering a tourist from south Wales but convicted of reckless manslaughter and weapons offences. |
| US agent killed in Mexico attack Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:47 AM PST A US immigration and customs special agent is shot dead and another wounded in Mexico, in an attack on the car in which they were travelling. |
| Borders to close 200 bookstores Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:29 AM PST US bookseller Borders Group says it will close 200 of its 642 stores and files for bankruptcy protection. |
| Mexico's Fuentes attacks Sarkozy Posted: 16 Feb 2011 07:33 AM PST Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes says France's Nicolas Sarkozy is acting like a "banana republic dictator" amid a row over a Frenchwoman jailed in Mexico. |
| Rwanda photo scandal resignation Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:00 AM PST Rwanda's youth and sports minister, Joseph Habineza, resigns days after photos began circulating on the internet of him being intimate with several women. |
| South Sudan decides on its name Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:32 AM PST The world's newest nation will be called South Sudan when it comes into existence on 9 July, after Nile Republic and Cush were rejected as possible names. |
| Iceland agrees new Icesave deal Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:46 AM PST Iceland's parliament votes for a new plan to repay the UK and the Netherlands 4bn euros (£3.1bn) lost when Icesave collapsed. |
| Europe cracks down on fake drugs Posted: 16 Feb 2011 07:57 AM PST A new directive to protect patients from fake medicines has been approved by the European Parliament. |
| Defector denies Iraqi WMD claims Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:07 AM PST An Iraqi defector whose claims that Saddam Hussein had biological weapons helped justify the war says he lied to bring the ex-leader down. |
| CBS reporter in Egypt mob assault Posted: 15 Feb 2011 03:55 PM PST Correspondent Lara Logan is recovering after she was beaten and sexually attacked while reporting on Egypt's protests, US network CBS says. |
| India PM vows to fight corruption Posted: 16 Feb 2011 12:15 AM PST Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh vows to crack down on corruption, after a series of high-profile scandals in recent months. |
| Receivership urged for Kabul Bank Posted: 16 Feb 2011 04:33 AM PST Afghanistan's largest private bank should be put into receivership according to an IMF assessment. |
| Rohingyas stranded off Indonesia Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:50 AM PST Nearly 130 starving, dehydrated people from the Rohingya minority in Burma are found adrift in Indonesian waters, officials say. |
| Ex-general quits Burma parliament Posted: 16 Feb 2011 06:46 AM PST Former army general Tin Aye resigns from the new Burmese parliament, just two weeks into its first session. |
| BHP reports record $10.5bn profit Posted: 15 Feb 2011 07:09 PM PST The world's biggest miner BHP Billiton makes a record half-year profit and is promising to give back $10bn to shareholders. |
| Inflation 'to increase sharply' Posted: 16 Feb 2011 08:50 AM PST Inflation will rise sharply in the first half of this year and growth will be weaker, says Bank of England governor Mervyn King. |
| Weidmann to be Bundesbank chief Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:00 AM PST Jens Weidmann, a former student of Axel Weber, will replace him as head of the German central bank, the Bundesbank. |
| Cyber war exaggerated says expert Posted: 16 Feb 2011 01:21 AM PST A leading security expert claims the threat of cyber war is exaggerated but says technology should be seen as a weapon |
| US defends Twitter data request Posted: 15 Feb 2011 03:31 PM PST The US government defends its request for the personal details of three Twitter users, as part of its inquiry into Wikileaks. |
| Mickey Rooney 'abused by stepson' Posted: 16 Feb 2011 01:56 AM PST US actor Mickey Rooney has been granted a temporary restraining order that requires his stepson to stay at least 100 yards away from him. |
| Brit awards hit by ratings slump Posted: 16 Feb 2011 06:42 AM PST The Brit awards suffers its lowest ratings for five years after an average of 4.8m tune in to watch the ceremony on ITV1. |
| Promiscuous apes make more sperm Posted: 15 Feb 2011 06:31 PM PST Chimpanzees produce 200 times more sperm than the world's largest primates, scientists reveal. |
| Consumption focus urged for UK Posted: 15 Feb 2011 06:27 PM PST The UK needs to consume less and share people around the country more equally in order to tackle its environmental problems, advisors say in their final report. |
| Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:10 AM PST A selection of footage and comments from Libya, following a night of violent demonstrations. |
| Should you take a toddler to a grown-up restaurant? Posted: 16 Feb 2011 02:47 AM PST A new guide is aimed at parents who want to take their toddler and babies to restaurants, but why is there such anxiety about little ones being in the same space as childless adults? |
| The myth of Britain's stiff upper lip Posted: 15 Feb 2011 07:38 PM PST The death of Diana was not the moment the British started crying in public - the UK has always been a nation of criers. |
| Can you tell if a sex offender isn't a risk? Posted: 16 Feb 2011 04:38 AM PST Criminals have won the right to appeal against their names staying on the sex offenders register for life. But is it possible to judge whether they no longer pose a threat? |
| VIDEO: Birthday 'celebrations' of North Korea's ruler Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:03 AM PST North Koreans celebrate Kim Jong-il's birthday |
| VIDEO: Egyptian protesters still missing Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:17 AM PST Paul Adams reports on the dozens of Egyptians protesters who are still missing |
| VIDEO: Camping in 'Bahrain's Tahrir Square' Posted: 15 Feb 2011 11:18 PM PST A tide of unrest is continuing to sweep across the Middle East. |
| VIDEO: 'Marauding rebels no longer haunt this land' Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:26 AM PST After years of a brutal civil war, people in Uganda are preparing for their first peaceful election which will be held later this week. |
| VIDEO: World Bank warning on food prices Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:13 AM PST Food prices at 'dangerous levels' and are likely to hit the poor and developing world hardest, according to the World Bank. |
| VIDEO: Czech health-care threatened by walkout Posted: 15 Feb 2011 11:19 PM PST Nearly 4,000 doctors have handed in their resignations in a co-ordinated protest over low salaries and increased overtime. |
| Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:36 AM PST Is the US facing an era of inevitable decline? |
| Posted: 15 Feb 2011 10:51 PM PST Meet the victims of Africa's jungle rebels in sound and pictures |
| Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:23 AM PST Eye-catching images from around the world |
| Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:15 AM PST Couples who hire planners to ensure a perfect wedding |
| Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:06 AM PST Dipping and diving over obstinate cattle in the Outback |
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