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Radcliffe beaten by Gebrselassie

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Haile Gebrselassie easily outpaces Paula Radcliffe in Sunday's "Emperor versus the Queen" half-marathon in Vienna.
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New Syria clashes as monitors due

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Fresh clashes erupt in Syria as a vanguard of UN monitors are set to arrive to oversee the nation's shaky ceasefire.
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Animal charity in guinea pig plea

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
An "explosion" in unwanted guinea pigs prompts a Cambridgeshire charity to teach animal "sexing" techniques to pet shops.
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VIDEO: Italy matches postponed over death

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
The Italian football federation has postponed all league games on Sunday, following the death of Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini from a heart attack during a match on Saturday.
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U.N. monitors in Syria amid killings

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Government helicopters pounded the besieged city of Homs from the sky, opposition activists said Sunday, three days after a so-called cease-fire in Syria.
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VIDEO: Hamilton, Raikkonen and Webber battle

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen battle it out from the pit-lane during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix, bringing an unexpected Mark Webber into the frame as they rejoin the track.
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Beach nudists 'risk prosecution'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Nudists using a eight-mile stretch of beach which is popular with families are warned they could be prosecuted if there are complaints
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VIDEO: Egypt candidates banned from poll

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
The Egyptian Electoral Commission has disqualified 10 of the 23 candidates standing in the presidential elections, including several of the favourites.
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North Korea celebrates founder's birth

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un spoke before hundreds of troops and others in Pyongyang on Sunday as part of a massive, orchestrated celebration marking 100 years since the birth of the nation's founder, his grandfather.
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VIDEO: Tornado warning across US Midwest

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Severe storms are threatening to bring more tornadoes to a large part of the US Midwest, forecasters are warning.
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Ex-Thai PM Thaksin plans early return from exile

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
BANGKOK (AP) -- Exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra celebrated Thailand's most important holiday in neighboring Cambodia this weekend, telling thousands of fervent supporters who crossed the border to meet him that he intends to return home soon on his own terms....

4 states in severe weather 'bull's-eye'

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Nearly 122 reports of tornado touchdowns in Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa are reported to the National Weather Service. About 5 million people from Wisconsin to Texas "need to be on guard," CNN meteorologist Alexandra Steele says.
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Secret Service scandal deepens; 11 placed on leave

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) -- An embarrassing scandal involving prostitutes and Secret Service agents deepened Saturday as 11 agents were placed on leave, and the agency designed to protect President Barack Obama had to offer regret for the mess overshadowing his diplomatic mission to Latin America....
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Officials: Human remains at Titanic shipwreck site

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
NEW YORK (AP) -- Human remains may be embedded in the mud of the North Atlantic where the New York-bound Titanic came to rest when it sank 100 years ago, a federal official said Saturday....
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Officials: Human remains at Titanic shipwreck site

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
NEW YORK (AP) -- Human remains may be embedded in the mud of the North Atlantic where the New York-bound Titanic came to rest when it sank 100 years ago, a federal official said Saturday....
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Fire deaths under investigation

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Police are investigating a house fire in which a mother and daughter died in Dungannon at the weekend.
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Pakistan jail raid frees hundreds

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Almost 400 prisoners escape from a jail in north-west Pakistan after it comes under attack from heavily armed militants, officials say.
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Charity cap tax relief row grows

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Row continues over proposed cap on charity tax relief
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U.S.-Colombia trade deal to take effect

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
Leaders were unable to come to consensus over two of the most controversial topics hanging over this weekend's Summit of the Americas: drug legalization and whether or not Cuba should be allowed to participate in the regional meeting.
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N Korean leader speaks publicly

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:51
North Korea's Kim Jong-un makes his first major public speech, as the country marks the centenary of the birth of its founder, Kim Il-sung.
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