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Toyota in global recall of Prius
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:54:02 GMT
    News Category : Business
Toyota recalls thousands of its flagship Prius cars worldwide over braking problems, in
the latest blow to the carmaker. ....
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Iran 'ups nuclear fuel enriching'
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:28:15 GMT
    News Category : Middle East
Iran has begun the process of enriching uranium to 20% at its plant at Natanz in defiance
of the West, state media says. ....
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Smartphones to get even smarter
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:04:36 GMT
    News Category : Science & Environment
A quantum physics trick is set to give smartphones and hand-held devices
pressure-sensitive switches and screens. ....
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Tymoshenko bloc to contest result
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:08:24 GMT
    News Category : Europe
Yulia Tymoshenko's bloc says it will contest the conduct of Ukraine's presidential vote in
court after her reported defeat. ....
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Charges over Philippines massacre
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:30:16 GMT
    News Category : Asia-Pacific
The Philippines charges 196 people with murder over a pre-election massacre which left 57
people dead. ....
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India refinery 'threatens locals'
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:06:24 GMT
    News Category : South Asia
An alumina refinery in east India run by a UK-based firm causes pollution threatening the
health of locals, a rights group says. ....
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Jackson doctor appears in court
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:04:55 GMT
    News Category : Americas
Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, denies a charge of involuntary manslaughter over
the singer's death. ....
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Chinese quake activist sentenced
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:26:10 GMT
    News Category : Asia-Pacific
An activist who questioned why so many died in a huge quake in China in 2008 is jailed for
five years for subversion. ....
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Fertile forties pregnancy warning
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:03:41 GMT
    News Category : Health
Experts fear older women are ditching contraception in the mistaken belief that fertility
inevitably wanes at a certain age. ....
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Sword lord - swallower sets world record with 18 blades
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:18:28 GMT
    News Category : Asia-Pacific
An Australian performance artist sets a world record by swallowing 18 swords at the same
time. ....
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India v South Africa live score
    On Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:05:06 GMT
    News Category : Cricket
India take on South Africa in the first Test at Nagpur. ....
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Katrina tragedy 'inspired Saints'
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:37:23 GMT
    News Category : American Football
New Orleans Saints' quarterback Drew Brees said the Hurricane Katrina disaster inspired
his side to a 31-17 Super Bowl win over Indianapolis Colts. ....
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How should the world react to Iran?
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:13:46 GMT
    News Category : Have Your Say
The West pushes for 'strong sanctions' over Iran's uranium plans. What is your reaction? ....
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BBC World News
    On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:16:12 GMT
    News Category : Programmes
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Open plan
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:24:38 GMT
    News Category : South Asia
Why surprise plays little part in latest Afghan operation ....
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Poll quandary
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:56:53 GMT
    News Category : Europe
Will Ukraine PM Yulia Tymoshenko challenge outcome? ....
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'I thought I'd die'
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:24:37 GMT
    News Category : UK
Hero pilot on the Heathrow crash landing ....
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Biswas on India
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:24:29 GMT
    News Category : South Asia
Why doesn't Bollywood take a stand? ....
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Chance encounter
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:29:43 GMT
    News Category : London
Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei's downfall ....
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Hewitt on Europe
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:10:47 GMT
    News Category : Europe
Is the euro being stretched to breaking point? ....
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Swiss bank UBS returns to profit
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:10:38 GMT
    News Category : Business
Swiss bank UBS reports its first quarterly profit for a year, helped by lower costs and a
large tax credit ....
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Nissan reports return to profit
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:53:15 GMT
    News Category : Business
Japanese carmaker Nissan has reported a return to profit for the last three months of
2009. ....
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Ex-Merrill boss takes over at CIT
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:51:31 GMT
    News Category : Business
The former chief executive of Merrill Lynch, John Thain, was at the heart of the bonus row
- now he has a new job as boss of US lender CIT. ....
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Online safety for five-year-olds
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:58:06 GMT
    News Category : Education
Children as young as five are being targeted in a safety campaign launched as part of EU
Internet Safety Day. ....
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China shuts down hacking website
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:12:16 GMT
    News Category : Asia-Pacific
Three people are arrested as China's largest training website for hackers is shut down,
state media reports. ....
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Pirate bill could 'breach rights'
    On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:49:45 GMT
    News Category : Technology
An influential group of MPs and peers says the government's plans on illegal file-sharing
could breach the rights of net users. ....
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Pitt and Jolie sue Sunday paper
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:03:16 GMT
    News Category : Entertainment
Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt sue the News Of The World newspaper over
allegations about their relationship. ....
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Minogue privacy complaint upheld
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:22:36 GMT
    News Category : Entertainment
The press watchdog upholds two complaints by Dannii Minogue against a newspaper which
revealed her pregnancy. ....
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Enceladus water story reinforced
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:16:47 GMT
    News Category : Science & Environment
The Cassini probe returns yet more data to back up the idea of a sub-surface sea on
Saturn's moon Enceladus. ....
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Shuttle makes final night flight
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:17:24 GMT
    News Category : Science & Environment
The US space agency (Nasa) has launched its shuttle Endeavour on a mission to the
International Space Station (ISS). ....
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'Third-hand smoke' risk warning
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:04:51 GMT
    News Category : Health
Lingering residue from tobacco smoke that clings to upholstery, clothing and the skin
releases cancer-causing agents, warn experts. ....
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ICC rejects Darfur rebel charges
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:07:55 GMT
    News Category : Africa
The first Darfur war crimes suspect to face international judges has the charges against
him dropped. ....
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Migrants saved from Gulf of Aden
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:38:02 GMT
    News Category : Africa
Somali fishermen save some 126 migrants who were reportedly forced into the sea at
gunpoint by traffickers. ....
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Colombia mounts major drugs raids
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:06:01 GMT
    News Category : Americas
More than 20 people are arrested in Colombia in what the authorities say is the biggest
anti-drug operation in a decade. ....
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Canada base boss held for murders
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:53:25 GMT
    News Category : Americas
The commander of Canada's largest Air Force base has been charged with the murder of two
women, police say. ....
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North Korean diplomacy heats up
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:05:09 GMT
    News Category : Asia-Pacific
North Korea tells China it is committed to a non-nuclear peninsula, say reports, as a top
UN envoy heads to Pyongyang. ....
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Philippine poll campaign begins
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:49:29 GMT
    News Category : Asia-Pacific
The campaign for presidential and senatorial candidates begins in the Philippines ahead of
May's elections. ....
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France and Russia in warship deal
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:53:34 GMT
    News Category : Europe
France is to sell Russia an advanced helicopter assault ship, and is considering a request
for three others, officials say. ....
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UK police commander jailed for corruption
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:26:06 GMT
    News Category : London
Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei is sentenced to four years for misconduct and
perverting the course of justice. ....
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Iran opposition leader 'jailed'
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:00:53 GMT
    News Category : Middle East
An Iranian opposition leader is jailed for six years over unrest following June's disputed
presidential election, reports say. ....
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Al-Qaeda offshoot calls for jihad
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:45:16 GMT
    News Category : Middle East
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula calls on Muslims in the region to wage holy war against
the US and its allies. ....
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Sri Lanka opposition mulls move
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:44:15 GMT
    News Category : South Asia
Opposition politicians in Sri Lanka begin talks to decide what to do following the arrest
of their defeated presidential candidate. ....
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Pakistan leader survives attack
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:50:14 GMT
    News Category : South Asia
A senior Pakistani politician survives an attempt on his life after gunmen fire at him in
the city of Rawalpindi. ....
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Ice 'probable cause' of BA crash
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:23:39 GMT
    News Category : London
The fault which caused a plane to crash land at Heathrow Airport in January 2008 was
"unrecognised", a report says. ....
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Brown faces vote reform rebellion
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:00:29 GMT
    News Category : UK Politics
Gordon Brown is facing a backbench rebellion a referendum on changing Britain's "first
past the post" voting system. ....
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BBC revealing total performer pay
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:24:19 GMT
    News Category : UK
The BBC is to reveal the total amount paid to its performers who broadcast on radio and
television. ....
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UK to launch civilian aid group
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:12:32 GMT
    News Category : UK
A UK civilian stabilisation group is to be launched later to help rebuild countries hit by
conflict or disaster. ....
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Better worker rights laws urged
    On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:04:06 GMT
    News Category : UK
Laws protecting workers' rights need to be improved to properly tackle poverty, a charity
says. ....
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Shop sales 'worst for 15 years'
    On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:35:09 GMT
    News Category : Business
UK retail sales described as 'awful' as icy weather and the unsteady economy keep shoppers
at home. ....
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