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Pope studying conclave rules changes

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 07:06
The Pope is considering changes to Catholic Church rules, which may speed up the process to select his successor, the Vatican says.
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Syria footballer 'killed by mortars'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 07:05
A Syrian footballer has been killed in a mortar strike near a stadium in the capital, Damascus, a state news outlet says.
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Lost Antarctic penguin found in NZ

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:59
A royal penguin is being cared for at a Wellington Zoo after washing up on the coast of New Zealand, 2,000km (1,240 miles) from its Antarctic home.
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Four arrests over human trafficking

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:39
Four people are arrested by police investigating human trafficking and exploitation of workers in Flintshire.
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Outrage over Berlusconi tax letter

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:36
Opponents accuse Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi of trying to buy votes in Sunday's election by sending letters promising a tax rebate.
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Ex-officer investigated over Savile

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:32
A former policeman is being investigated over claims he "acted on behalf" of Jimmy Savile before the late TV presenter was interviewed about sexual assault allegations.
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VIDEO: Drones monitor impact of seaweed

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:31
Scientists from the University of Birmingham have been working with space agency Nasa to use high-flying robot drones to study the Earth's atmosphere.
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New Google Glass features unveiled

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:28
Google reveals more details about its smart glasses project and invites "creative individuals" to try out the device.
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VIDEO: Mum of 11 may reject new home

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:28
A unemployed mother of 11 who is set to move into a £400,000, six-bedroom council house that is being built in Tewkesbury has said she may not move because of the abuse she and her family have been subjected to.
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'Screams' heard at Pistorius home

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:21
A witness heard "gunshots, screams and more shots" from Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius's home on the night girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was shot dead, police say.
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Bridge corrosion problems 'resolved'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:11
Corrosion problems on the Forth Road Bridge appear to have been resolved, according to the latest inspection reports.
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Sporting village plan for Belfast

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:07
Discussions are under way about transforming the Boucher Road area of south Belfast into a sporting village.
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4G auction raises less than forecast

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 06:05
Telecoms regulator Ofcom announces the winners of its 4G mobile auction, which raises a lower-than-expected £2.34bn for the Treasury.
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VIDEO: Britain's 'jaw-dropping' slopestylers

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 05:58
Ed Leigh meets up with the GB Snowboard Slopestyle team as they prepare for the 2014 Winter Olympics
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Britons 'tortured by Dubai police'

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 05:58
A human rights charity accuses Dubai police of beating and giving electric shocks to three British men who are awaiting trial on drugs charges.
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VIDEO: David Cameron visits Amritsar site

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 05:51
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has described one of the bloodiest massacres in British colonial history as "a deeply shameful event" on the final day of his trip to India.
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Cameron marks Amritsar massacre

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 05:45
David Cameron becomes the first serving UK prime minister to pay his respects at the scene of one of the bloodiest massacres in British history.
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UK unemployment total falls to 2.5m

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 05:17
UK unemployment fell in the three months to December, while the number in work also jumped to a new record, official figures show.
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AUDIO: Women fight back at 'everyday' sexism

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 05:15
5 live asked the founder of the Everyday Sexism Project why she was cataloguing incidences of sexism in everyday life.
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How much did The Good Life influence the good life?

BBC - Wed, 2013-02-20 05:05
Richard Briers, who died on Sunday, became a household name in the 1970s in The Good Life. But how many people were inspired by the show?
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Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me! May 16th - Homer Theatre

Like you’ve never seen it before! Because, well, normally you can’t see it…it’s a radio show. A live staging of Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me! presented by NPR, WBEZ-Chicago, and BY Experience, will be beamed to select cinemas across the country. Come see it on the big screen at the Homer Theatre Thursday, May 16th at 7pm. Tickets are $15 with partial proceeds benefiting KBBI. Tickets available at KBBI, the Bookstore and the Homer Theatre.

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