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Fatal bomb attack on Pakistan bus

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
At least 18 people are killed in a bomb attack on a bus carrying government employees in north west Pakistan, police say.
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'Iggie' dog ends war vet's nightmares

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
A trip to the grocery store used to send James McQuoid into a panic.
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Japan PM urges reactor restart

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Japan must restart two nuclear reactors to protect the country's economy, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda says in a televised broadcast.
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Solo rower rescued from Pacific

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
British adventurer Sarah Outen is rescued after being caught in a tropical storm during her bid to row solo across the North Pacific.
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Booker Prize winner Unsworth dies

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Barry Unsworth, the celebrated author of historical fiction who shared the Booker Prize in 1992, dies in Italy at the age of 81.
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Nat Hentoff: "Coming: Even more FBI warrantless [FISA] searches?"

FourthAmendment.com - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36

Nat Hentoff: FISA: Coming: Even more FBI warrantless searches?

On May 9, FBI Director Robert Mueller strongly recommended that Congress reauthorize the 2008 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Amendments Act by the end of the year. This law allows federal authorities, including the FBI, to conduct warrantless searches. These are beyond the Attorney General's Guidelines for Domestic FBI Operations that let the FBI avoid going to a court to get a warrant to track Americans suspected of terrorist ties.

Murder police CCTV witness plea

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Detectives investigating the murder of a 68-year-old man in Cardiff release CCTV images of a potential witness they want to identify.
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Breivik to stay in jail near Oslo

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Norway plans to keep Anders Breivik at a prison near Oslo even if he is ruled insane over his attacks which killed 77 people.
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PRUDEN: Remembering the boys of summer on D-Day

ANALYSIS/OPINION:

The boys of a distant summer are fading now, unsteady on their feet, many with canes and some on walkers. But when they talk of their longest day, their steps quicken, their eyes grow bright with proud remembrance of duty done.

This was the week when some of us ...

Cole fit to take part in training

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Ashley Cole takes part in an open training session as England continue their preparations for Euro 2012.
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Facebook launches app centre

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Facebook launches an app centre to promote software on its platform, a move that may boost profits from mobile users.
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Flood alert as summer storm hits

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Large parts of Wales are hit by summer storms which halt several events, including a major agricultural show in Aberystwyth and the Canoe Slalom World Cup in Cardiff.
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Dry cleaning returns to Mogadishu

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
A businessman opens a dry cleaners in Somalia's capital - the city's first since the start of the civil war more than 20 years go.
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VIDEO: 'Gaokao fever' in China

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-05-18 21:36
Police road blocks are set up around schools and nearby construction sites are ordered to fall silent as the country is plunged into two days of 'Gaokao fever'.
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