Pakistan Taliban attack kills 23
Thirteen soldiers and 10 civilians have died in an attack by Taliban militants on a checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, officials say.
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Woman rescued from burning flat
A 79-year-old woman is rescued from a fire in a flat on North Junction Street in the Leith area of Edinburgh.
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Victim's horror at Aamir murder
A previous victim of one of the two hitmen convicted of the murder of a Cardiff student in a case of mistaken identity speaks of his horror.
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UN alarm at Mali army abuse claim
The UN anti-genocide envoy expresses alarm over reports of reprisal attacks by Malian troops, as France's Francois Hollande visits Mali.
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Ryder Cup volunteers hit 9,000
Ryder Cup organisers say more than 9,000 people have come forward to volunteer at the event, more than five times the number required.
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RBS must meet Libor fines - Osborne
Any fines by US authorities on Royal Bank of Scotland over the Libor scandal should be met by bankers not taxpayers, the Chancellor insists.
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Eye therapy to tackle military stress
How therapy helped one man deal with post-combat stress
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Unhappy childhood heart risk link
Emotional behaviour in childhood may be linked with heart disease in middle age, especially in women, research suggests.
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Mexico search enters final phase
Rescue work after a deadly blast at the headquarters of Mexico's Pemex oil company enters its most dangerous phase, says the attorney general.
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The township dandies with cash to burn
Going out with Soweto's decadent young 'boasters'
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Decoding facial hair in the Arab world
Decoding facial hair in the Arab world
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GM spuds withdrawn in EU
Matt McGrath on why GM potatoes are not taking root in Europe
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Do you have the write stuff?
Why first-time authors are turning to self-publishing
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Timbuktu's art of saving its manuscripts
How Timbuktu residents have always saved their manuscripts
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Smoke on the Water legend among those who passed
Our regular column covering the passing of significant - but lesser-reported - people of the past month.
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In Pictures: Hedgehog health survey
Images of Britain's declining hedgehog population
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Should the UK ditch the penny like Canada?
Should the UK dispense with its lowest value coin?
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Youth summit looks at knife crime
Young people gather for a summit in Glasgow where they will look at the problem of knife crime and how they can help tackle it.
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'Dozens' in Harvard exam scandal
Harvard University imposes academic sanctions on dozens of students for cheating in a final exam, a dean says in an email to students.
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VIDEO: A fruity guide to American football
For many people around the world, American Football is difficult to understand. Franco Cuen, a young player explains the basics with lemons and tangerines
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