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Gen. Allen To Retire, Won't Lead European Command

NPR News - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:51

Gen. Allen to retire, won't lead European command

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A Chinese Army Outpost That's Tucked Into Modern Shanghai

NPR News - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:51

The Chinese military unit allegedly behind cyberattacks on U.S. firms works out of a nondescript office tower in a Shanghai neighborhood that's modern, but considered a little bland.

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A Chinese Army Outpost That's Tucked Into Modern Shanghai

NPR News - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:51

The Chinese military unit allegedly behind cyber attacks on U.S. firms works out a nondescript office tower in a Shanghai neighborhood that's modern, but considered a little bland.

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Apple computers 'hacked' in breach

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:45
Computers used by Apple employees were hacked by the same attackers who targeted Facebook, the iPhone-maker says.

Eriksson's squad angers Radcliffe

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:38
Paula Radcliffe criticises new head coach Peter Eriksson's selection policy for the European Indoor Championships squad.

Scotland 'faces EU funding cut'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:33
Scotland is facing a disproportionate cut in European structural funds thought to be worth about a quarter-of-a-billion pounds, SNP ministers say.

Brit awards hint at Adele surprise

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:30
The organiser of the Brit Awards hints that Wednesday's ceremony will make amends for cutting short Adele's victory speech last year.

Tunisian Prime Minister Steps Down Amid Crisis

NPR News - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:30

Thousands of Tunisians took to the streets to protest the assassination of the country's leading — and secular — opposition figure.

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Body in boot wife's 'brutal' death

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:25
A "violent and abusive" man turned up at a police traffic base with his estranged wife's body in the boot of his car and told an officer he killed her, a court hears.

Gen. John Allen, Recent Top Commander In Afghanistan, Is Retiring

NPR News - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:13

He had been on track to be the top NATO commander in Europe. But the White House says Allen needs to "address health issues within his family." Allen was recently cleared of wrongdoing related to email messages he exchanged with a Florida woman.

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French soldier dies in Mali fighting

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:12
A French soldier is killed in fighting with Islamist rebels in northern Mali, President Francois Hollande says.

North Korea threatens South Korea

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 10:05
North Korea has been criticised for remarks about the "final destruction" of South Korea made during a UN debate on disarmament

Full Monty play scores with critics

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:59
A stage version of 1997 film The Full Monty is hailed as hit after its opening night in Sheffield.

Bowles, Simpson Release New Plan That Cuts Deficit By $2.4 Trillion

NPR News - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:57

The plan calls for tax increases on the wealthy, cuts to defense and reforming Medicare. The new plan plants a stake firmly in the middle of where the GOP and Democrats stand.

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Prison worker on misconduct charge

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:51
A prison worker is charged with passing on information about a "high-profile" prisoner to The Sun newspaper in exchange for £3,350.

Greece asylum: Journey through a broken system

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:49
Life for an asylum seeker in Greece

Ex-President Gbagbo appears at ICC

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:48
Ivorian ex-President Laurent Gbagbo appears at the International Criminal Court at a hearing to decide whether he could stand trial over post-election violence.

Disability sport 'will recover'

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:44
Disability sport will recover from the shock of Oscar Pistorius's murder arrest, says IPC boss Philip Craven.

Universities urge fees cap rethink

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:43
University leaders call for a rethink of plans to introduce a legally-enforceable cap on fees for students coming to Scotland from the rest of the UK.

Gambler pleads guilty to wife murder

BBC - Tue, 2013-02-19 09:36
A Worcestershire poker player pleads guilty to murdering his wife in the US 16 years ago.
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