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How endangered?

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:49
US incumbents under pressure, but what's changed?
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Reporters in SA gunpoint robbery

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:48
Three foreign journalists covering the World Cup in South Africa have been robbed at gunpoint, police say.
Categories: International News

Iran faces 'toughest sanctions'

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:47
Iran faces its toughest sanctions over its nuclear policy, the US says, as the UN prepares to vote on the issue.
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Memorials for British gun victims

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:45
Thousands of people attend memorial services in northern England, a week after a guman shot dead 12 people.
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Dutch vote amid economy concerns

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:42
The Dutch head to the polls, as surveys show growing support for right-wing parties and those seeking to limit immigration.
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Hostile fire downs Nato helicopter

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:39
Four Nato personnel are killed after their helicopter is shot down in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, Nato says.
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Payne killer's jail term reduced

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:32
Sarah Payne's murderer Roy Whiting has his 50-year jail term reduced by 10 years by a High Court judge.
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Hablas Spanglish?

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:26
Neither English nor Spanish will do for young Latinos
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Cole and Ballack to leave Chelsea

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:26
Chelsea confirm that Joe Cole and Michael Ballack are to leave the club on free transfers this summer.
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Jackson fans get cemetery access

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:24
Michael Jackson fans will have access to the cemetery where he is interred on the first anniversary of his death, authorities say.
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UK 'critical to Afghan mission'

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:23
A top US general warns that the Nato coalition in Afghanistan cannot succeed without Britain.
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Immigrants face new English rules

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:14
The coalition government is bringing forward new rules requiring many immigrants marrying UK citizens to learn English.
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Woman 'splits' Malawi gay couple

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:14
A gay Malawian couple whose jailing triggered international criticism separate, as one moves in with a woman, reports say.
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Bill Gates gives Haiti mobile aid

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:04
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation launches a fund to help create mobile phone based banking services in Haiti.
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Nato convoy attacked in Pakistan

Wed, 2010-06-09 13:02
Gunmen attack a Nato supply convoy just outside Pakistan's capital, killing seven people and setting vehicles on fire.
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Pinochet row claims Chile envoy

Wed, 2010-06-09 12:46
Chile's ambassador to Argentina resigns after saying most Chileans did not not suffer under Gen Pinochet's military rule.
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Drivers can still race – Red Bull

Wed, 2010-06-09 12:44
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner tells BBC Sport that Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel will not be held back despite their collision at the Turkish Grand Prix.
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BA union plans new strike ballot

Wed, 2010-06-09 12:42
The Unite union confirms it is preparing a new ballot on further BA strike action, as the current strike enters its final day.
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Live: Prime Minister's questions

Wed, 2010-06-09 12:42
All the action, reaction and analysis in video and text as David Cameron faces his second question time as prime minister.
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McDonnell out of Labour contest

Wed, 2010-06-09 12:27
John McDonnell quits the Labour leadership race, as Andy Burnham says he has enough support to make it through.
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