International News

North Korea tests nuclear device

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 03:43
North Korea carries out its third, most powerful nuclear test despite UN warnings, and says "even stronger" action may follow.
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Italian aerospace boss arrested

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 03:38
The chief executive of Italian aerospace and defence firm Finmeccanica has been arrested on corruption charges.
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Millwall fans in new racism claim

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 03:28
Millwall are "appalled" by footage showing their supporters aiming racial abuse at Leeds striker El Hadji Diouf.
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UK inflation rate unchanged at 2.7%

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 03:23
UK consumer price inflation remained unchanged at 2.7% for the fourth consecutive month in January, after a big rise in alcohol and tobacco prices.
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Ten moments that defined Pope Benedict XVI

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 03:16
Ten key events in the papacy of Benedict XVI
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Eight dead in India poll violence

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 03:08
Police in the Indian state of Assam shoot dead at least eight people in clashes surrounding local elections.
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How the 1960s changed the Pope

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 02:45
The Pope has made a spiritual journey from liberalism to conservatism - but does his resignation reveal traces of the young radical?
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EU budget raises wildlife concerns

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 02:43
The EU budget deal alarms the European Commission and conservationists who want to incentivise farmers more to protect wildlife.
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Housing market shows revival signs

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 02:42
The UK housing market is showing signs of its first significant revival since the credit crunch nearly six years ago.
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Jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd dies

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 02:40
Influential US jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd, who was sampled on more than 100 hip-hop tracks, dies aged 80.
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Grammy Awards attracts 28.1m viewers

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 02:31
The Grammy Awards has pulled in its second biggest US TV audience since 1993, although data shows a 30% drop on last year's ceremony just after the sudden death of Whitney Houston.
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Mali 'hesitant' over UN peace force

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 02:26
The government of Mali is "hesitant" over the deployment of a UN peacekeeping force, a senior UN official says.
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Smith & Brown return for England

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 01:53
Kelly Smith and Rachel Brown return for England after injury in Hope Powell's Cyprus Cup squad.
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Convicted killer dies in hospital

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 01:39
Murderer David Oakes, who was sentenced to a whole-life term for shooting dead his partner and their daughter in Essex, dies in hospital.
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Cyber-police 'skills gap' warning

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 01:38
A lack of skilled workers is hampering the UK's fight against cyber crime, the National Audit Office (NAO) warns.
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NZ thrash England to level series

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 01:28
England are outclassed in Hamilton as New Zealand's 55-run win levels the three-match Twenty20 series at 1-1.
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Romania rejects 'scrounger' label

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 01:02
Romanians reject British 'scrounger' stereotype
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Mother, 95, and daughter found dead

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 00:45
A 64-year-old woman and her 95-year-old mother are found dead at a house in Birmingham.
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Morrissey cancels more US shows

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 00:36
Singer Morrissey has been forced to cancel more shows in the US to have further treatment for a bleeding ulcer.
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G4S Olympic losses increase to £70m

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-12 00:22
G4S, the firm that failed to provide enough security guards for London 2012, announces a £70m compensation deal with the Olympic organising committee.
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