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Protest rally over school shake-up

BBC - 1 hour 1 min ago
Hundreds are expected at a rally in Cardiff ahead of planned strike action over school changes in the autumn.
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VIDEO: Violence after Spanish Cup Final

BBC - 1 hour 32 min ago
There have been violent scenes in the Spanish capital after Atletico Madrid beat Real Madrid in the Spanish Cup Final.
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Hollande signs gay marriage bill

BBC - 1 hour 35 min ago
President Francois Hollande signs into law a controversial bill making France the ninth in Europe, and 14th globally, to legalise gay marriage.
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Emergency aid for farmers to begin

BBC - 1 hour 36 min ago
An emergency aid scheme for farmers facing difficulties with fodder shortages has come into will come into effect from midnight on Saturday.
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Ferguson criticises Mancini sacking

BBC - 1 hour 39 min ago
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson criticises City rivals over 'amazing' decision to sack boss Roberto Mancini.
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Afghan MPs halt women's law debate

BBC - 1 hour 46 min ago
The Afghan parliament interrupts debate on a law to prevent violence against women amid angry scenes, with Islamists calling for it to be scrapped.
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VIDEO: Inquiry urged into Russian spy death

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 23:59
The widow of the former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has called for the upcoming inquest into his death to be abandoned and replaced with a public inquiry.
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VIDEO: Many hurt in train crash near NYC

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 23:55
At least 60 people have been injured after a commuter train derailed and collided with another just outside New York City.
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Warrington draw Huddersfield in Cup

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 23:45
Holders Warrington Wolves will face Huddersfield Giants in the quarter-finals of the Tetley's Challenge Cup
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'Fanatical' Gove attacked by union

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 23:39
The education secretary is like a "fanatical personal trainer" who urges schools to jump higher and run faster, a head teachers' leader is to say.
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Russia reveals CIA chief's identity

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 23:35
Russia publicly names the man it believes to be the US intelligence chief in Moscow, a breach of diplomatic protocol.
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Memorial service for murdered vet

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 23:30
Hundreds of people are expected at a memorial service in Flintshire in honour of he murdered Irish vet Catherine Gowing
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Litvinenko widow calls for inquiry

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 23:21
The widow of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko calls for the inquest into his death to be abandoned and replaced with a public inquiry.
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Dozens injured in US train crash

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 22:28
About 60 people have been injured, five critically, after a head-on, rush-hour collision between two commuter trains near New York, officials say.
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Deadly floods sweep southern China

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 20:50
Flooding and landslides across nine southern Chinese provinces leave more than 50 people dead and 14 missing, officials say.
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Tory 'loons' remarks on front pages

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 20:28
Remarks about Tory 'loons' dominate
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VIDEO: Would-be robber struck by bus

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 18:33
A would-be robber had a lucky escape after he was struck by a bus, moments after he snatched a woman's mobile phone in Bogota, Colombia.
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Jewel theft at Cannes film festival

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 18:30
More than $1m (£650,000) worth of Chopard jewels, to be worn by stars for the Cannes film festival, are stolen from a hotel room in the city.
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VIDEO: Thieves swoop in Cannes jewel heist

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 18:20
French police are investigating after jewellery was stolen from a hotel in Cannes.
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Lawyer denies OJ Simpson's claims

BBC - Fri, 2013-05-17 17:59
OJ Simpson's former lawyer rebuts claims by his former client he botched his defence in an armed robbery case.
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