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US tycoon unveils China scholar fund

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-21 00:53
US private-equity magnate Stephen Schwarzman launches a $300m scholarship fund that aims to send hundreds of students to study in China.
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VIDEO: Outcry over new Dutch King's song

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-21 00:52
A controversial new song, produced to celebrate the arrival of a new Dutch king, has been withdrawn as the country's official anthem - by the man who created it.
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New evacuation in fireworks inquiry

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-21 00:39
Homes in part of Denbigh are evacuated for a second time, as bomb disposal experts help in a property search after a spate of firework attacks.
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NHS car parking savings 'pass £13m'

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-21 00:34
Patients and NHS staff have saved more than £13m since hospital car parking charges were abolished in 2008, the Scottish Government says.
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VIDEO: Greece's 'unflinching' presidential guard

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-21 00:07
Members of the Greek Presidential Guard perform an important and highly respected function
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Abandoned 'bull' breed rise fears

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 23:58
Animal rescue centres warn of a steeper rise in the number of abandoned Staffordshire bull terriers.
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Welsh Lib Dems at 'turning point'

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 23:38
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have rediscovered their courage but the party is at a crucial turning point, their leader will tell the party's spring conference.
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Threat to life on Arctic frontline

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 23:34
Semi-nomadic Sami people feel modern world pressures
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CBS Twitter accounts are hacked

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 22:55
Twitter accounts for news programmes by US broadcaster CBS are hacked by a group proclaiming support for the Syrian government.
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VIDEO: Thermal images show suspect in boat

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 22:45
Footage of the moments leading up to the arrest of the Boston Marathon bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been released by the Massachusetts State Police.
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VIDEO: Security increased for London Marathon

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 22:28
Hundreds of extra police officers will be on duty at the London Marathon in a bid to reassure runners and spectators after the Boston bombings.
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VIDEO: Russian businessman tops rich list

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 21:53
Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov tops the annual Sunday Times list of the wealthiest people in Britain and Ireland with a £13.3bn fortune.
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VIDEO: Napolitano re-elected Italian president

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 20:54
The Italian parliament has re-elected the 87-year-old president, Giorgio Napolitano, for an unprecedented second term.
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Scrutiny falls on FBI over Boston suspect

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 20:32
Scrutiny falls on FBI over Boston suspect
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Homes evacuated by explosives team

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 19:58
Homes in Lenten Pool, Denbigh, are evacuated for a second night running as explosives experts search a property after a man is arrested.
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US steps up aid to Syria opposition

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 19:51
Secretary of State John Kerry steps up US aid to Syria's rebels and tells a Friends of Syria meeting there must be a peaceful transition in the country.
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Texas blast evacuees begin return

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 19:38
Authorities in Texas say it is safe for some evacuees to begin returning to homes after a huge blast at a fertiliser plant which killed 14 people.
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Snowboarders die in Colorado pass

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 19:11
An avalanche in the US state of Colorado kills five back-country snowboarders with a sixth surviving, according to officials.
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Warning on Venezuela election audit

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 18:46
The electoral commission in Venezuela says an audit of last Sunday's disputed presidential vote will not affect Nicolas Maduro's victory.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Crews tackle fire at nuclear plant

BBC - Sat, 2013-04-20 17:42
A fire, described as small, breaks out at a nuclear power plant on Teesside but no-one is injured.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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