BBC journalists strike over jobs
Many BBC journalists go on strike for 24 hours in a dispute over compulsory redundancies.
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Burmese rescued at sea off Sri Lanka
Thirty-two Burmese nationals rescued from a sinking ship off Sri Lanka's eastern coast say they threw 98 others overboard after they died.
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The man who has treated 30,000 rape victims
The man who has treated 30,000 rape victims
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Are container ships getting too big?
Container ships have doubled in size in less than a decade. Are they growing too far too fast?
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Whales benefit from action on noise
Scientists are working to reduce the noise levels and hazardous collisions that blight whale populations swimming off the northeast coast of the US.
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AUDIO: How ocean noise hampers whales
Dr Mark Baumgartner of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution explains how the noise we make in the oceans makes life difficult for whales.
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VIDEO: 'Bionic legs' for military amputees
Former soldiers who lost limbs during active service will be guaranteed the most up-to-date prosthetic limbs available after the government announced a funding boost of £6.5m.
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VIDEO: From Nasa to a Scottish bookshop
Jessica Fox, a Nasa employee in Los Angeles, decided one day to move to Scotland to live in a used bookshop.
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Man Utd 2-1 Reading
Nani and Javier Hernandez score as Manchester United hold off Reading to win 2-1 and reach the last eight of the FA Cup.
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Di Canio quits as Swindon boss
Paolo Di Canio resigns as manager of League One side Swindon, citing off-field factors as his reason for leaving.
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City deal extended to 20 new zones
Twenty more areas of England are to be given greater independence from Whitehall under the "city deal" scheme, deputy PM Nick Clegg announces.
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Warburton praise for coach Howley
Sam Warburton has applauded interim Wales coach Rob Howley's decision to name his team a week early for the Italy clash.
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Does art make financial sense?
Can investing in the arts kickstart the economy?
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Burger King Twitter account 'hacked'
US fast-food chain Burger King says its Twitter account may have been hacked after its profile picture was changed to a McDonald's logo and offensive messages were posted.
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VIDEO: Where is the world's coldest village?
Two Russian cities 1,000 kilometres apart are disputing the unofficial title of the coldest inhabited place on earth.
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In pictures: London Fashion Week
Images from day four of London Fashion Week
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Robson makes early exit in Dubai
Great Britain's Laura Robson is knocked out in the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Championship by Yulia Putintseva.
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Islamists claim Nigeria kidnappings
Nigerian militant group Ansaru says it kidnapped seven foreign workers in a raid in the north of the country that saw a security guard killed.
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South Africa miners shot in clashes
Thirteen people are wounded in clashes between rival mine unions in South Africa, after security guards fire rubber bullets at the mob.
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VIDEO: Iceland boss dismisses food 'panic'
Panorama investigates the horse meat scandal and reveals ever growing concerns about what is really in our food.
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