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VIDEO: Beyonce and Jay-Z Cuba trip queried

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 18:51
A visit to Cuba by US pop singer Beyonce and her rap star husband Jay-Z is coming under scrutiny in connection with the US economic embargo.
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HMRC workers to strike over cuts

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 18:44
Thousands of HM Revenue and Customs staff are set to go on strike, as part of a wave of industrial action being staged by civil servants.
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Bangladesh PM rejects blasphemy law

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 17:56
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina rejects Islamist demands for a new anti-blasphemy law against those who defame Islam.
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VIDEO: Yanukovych pardons Tymoshenko allies

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 17:38
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has pardoned two former government ministers serving prison sentences for abuse of office.
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Apprentices 'are more employable'

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 17:30
Employers in England rate qualified apprentices as 15% more employable than those with other qualifications, a survey of 500 firms suggests.
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Leading Ladies: Connecticut, Louisville Set For Championship

NPR News - Sun, 2013-04-07 17:14

Connecticut fended off Notre Dame 83-65, and Louisville triumphed over California. The two winners will play in the women's NCAA title game on Tuesday.

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Categories: National / International News, National News

VIDEO: Healing the hearts of men and gorillas

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 17:07
Larry Hergott is an esteemed cardiologist who also performs checkups on gorillas and orang-utans. He explains what all his patients have in common and how treating great apes changed his life.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Merkel tells Russia it needs NGOs

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 16:21
German Chancellor Angela Merkel calls for Russia to give NGOs a chance, in the wake of a series of inspections of foreign-funded groups.
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Bakewell defends part-time study

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 16:15
New Birkbeck president Baroness Bakewell urges the government to back efforts to stem the dramatic drop in part-time students.
Categories: International News, National / International News

'Jelly' chocolate has half fat

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 16:13
Scientists reporting at a chemistry meeting in the US describe a method to replace up to half the fat of chocolate with any liquid.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Red meat chemical 'damages heart'

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 16:08
A chemical found in red meat explains why eating too much steak, mince and bacon is bad for the heart, say US scientists.
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VIDEO: Chile poet Neruda to be exhumed

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:43
The body of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is to be exhumed on Monday, 40 years after his burial, to try to confirm the cause of his death.
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Capriles supporters in Caracas march

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:40
Venezuelan opposition candidate Henrique Capriles marches through Caracas urging voters to rid the country of a government "riddled with corruption".
Categories: International News, National / International News

The 'hero' thief and the crooked taxman

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:15
How France loves a crafty robber - and hates a crooked tax tsar
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Fake ID: An American rite of passage

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:11
Why getting fake ID is a rite of passage for young Americans
Categories: International News, National / International News

Lanterns lit for Philpott children

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:10
About 200 people gather in a Derby park to light lanterns in tribute to the six children killed in a house fire in the city.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Social media for prehistoric firms

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:04
The US hotel gaining social media friends through dinosaurs
Categories: International News, National / International News

Militants claim Niger Delta ambush

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:03
Nigerian militants claiming to be from a group that has been inactive since 2009 say they carried out an attack that left 12 police officers dead.
Categories: International News, National / International News

VIDEO: 270 tube stations in one day

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 15:01
Geoff Marshall is a man on a mission, to visit all 270 London Underground stops in the fastest time possible.
Categories: International News, National / International News

Man Utd agree training ground deal

BBC - Sun, 2013-04-07 14:55
Manchester United's Carrington training ground is to be renamed in a deal worth around £15m a season.
Categories: International News, National / International News
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