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Space crew's return to earth delayed
They've spent almost six months in space thanks to the most advanced technology - now a simple mechanical problem has delayed their return to Earth.…
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Afghan army welcomes first female officers
The first unit of women cadets has graduated from Afghanistan's army training centre in Kabul. The class of 29 officers makes up some 1,500 new…
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Chinese fishing boat captain 'to be freed'
Reports from Japan say a Chinese fishing boat captain, whose arrest sparked the most serious diplomatic row between the countries in years, is being…
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At least 21 dead in heavy fighting in Somalia
At least 21 people have been killed in heavy fighting between Islamist militants and pro-government forces in Somalia. Al-Shabab insurgents…
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Commonwealth shame
Government officials have joined organisers of the commonwealth games in their efforts to ease ever-increasing concerns over poor facilities and…
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Ninety years young and skydiving
You're never too old to try something new and Joan Harding proved that this week. The great grandmaother from Colchester celebrated her 90th…
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Matthäus confident of steering Bulgaria to Euro2012 finals
Germany's former World Cup winning captain Lothar Matthäus has been officially presented as the new coach of Bulgaria. Matthäus replaces Stanimir…
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Protests outside United Nations summit
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Philippines: hundreds protest the demolition of their homes
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French unions strike over retirement age rise
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Israel prepared for settlement compromise: report
The Israelis are prepared to compromise on an issue that has been threatening to torpedo the Middle East peace talks, according to a senior Israeli…
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Spanish miners strike for pay and job security
Several Spanish coal mining regions have been brought to a halt with a strike by miners, many of whom have not been paid for more than two…
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Chavez opponents aim for parliamentary gains
Supporters of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez remain buoyant, even though the opposition is tipped to make gains in Sunday's parliamentary…
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Demonstration in New York against Ahmadinejad
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German business morale rises again
To the surprise of many economists, German business sentiment rose in September, hitting its highest since June 2007. The Ifo think-tank's business…
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US woman's execution sparks outrage
The first state execution of a American woman in five years has provoked outrage both in the US and across the world. 41 year-old Teresa Lewis…
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French unions agree more pension protests
Encouraged by yesterday's street marches against pension reforms, French unions have agreed to call for more protests and strikes. Demonstrations…
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Clashes over rubbish dumping in Naples
The prospect of more rubbish being dumped in the streets of Naples prompted disturbances between police and demonstrators last night. At the origin…
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Avis tops Hertz bid for Dollar Thrifty
The bidding battle is hotting up for low-cost US rental chain Dollar Thrifty. Avis has raised its offer to the equivalent of 1.13 billion euros in…
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Glaxo forecasts cut on Avandia ban
Analysts have cut their earnings forecasts for GlaxoSmithKline after the European Medicines Agency banned the sale of its once best-selling diabetes…
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