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China veterans urge Zhou sacking

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Communist Party veterans write to China's president to urge him to sack security chief Zhou Yongkang for supporting disgraced politician Bo Xilai.
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Appeal over potato laptop fraud

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
People across Manchester have fall victim to a scam in which they believe they are buying laptops but get a bag of potatoes.
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Facebook to sell 25% more shares

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Facebook says it will sell 25% more shares than first planned in its forthcoming flotation in response to strong demand.
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VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Prime Minister David Cameron has dismissed a suggestion by Labour leader Ed Miliband that the police are "absolutely furious" with cuts to their budgets, retorting that cuts under Labour would be "deeper".
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VIDEO: Live England squad announcement

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Watch live coverage of the Euro 2012 England Squad announcement. (UK users only).
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US rendition 'torture' case heard

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
A German man who alleges he was subjected to "extraordinary rendition" by the CIA takes his case to the European Court of Human Rights.
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Royal party takes barge journey

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
The Queen, Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles are in East Lancashire for the latest leg of the Diamond Jubilee tour.
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Bringing back the punt

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Town takes a punt at bringing back an old Irish note.
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DRC rebel 'still recruits youth'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Renegade general Bosco Ntaganda, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, is still forcing youngsters to fight for him in the Democratic Republic of Congo, campaigners say.
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Hotel row AM faces Labour action

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Labour AM Keith Davies faces further action from his party over his drunken behaviour at a five-star hotel, BBC Wales understands.
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Google patents Project Glass design

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Search giant Google patents the design of its augmented reality glasses, known as Project Glass.
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Heckled May defends police change

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Home Secretary Theresa May denies her relationship with the police is beyond repair after she was heckled at the Police Federation conference.
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Body found in missing boy search

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Police divers searching for a 16-year-old boy who went missing while fishing at a quarry in North Lanarkshire find a body.
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VIDEO: PM faces LOL text jibe

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
The Labour leader Ed Miliband has joked in the Commons about the prime minister's text correspondence with former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks.
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Children's shows to leave BBC One

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
The BBC Trust confirms children's shows will no longer be shown on BBC One and BBC Two after digital switchover.
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Subways share universal structure

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
A study of the world's largest subway networks shows they share a number of mathematical features, irrespective of their age or location.
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Why female unemployment has risen

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Why women's unemployment is rising faster than men's
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Judge criticises boy-killer care

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
A judge criticises the "wholly inadequate" care given to a mentally ill man who stabbed a 15-year-old boy to death in north London.
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Bahrain and Iran in 'union' row

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Bahrain's foreign ministry summons Iran's charge d'affaires following Iranian comments objecting to a proposed union between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
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Rachel's dairy jobs under threat

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-15 21:59
Jobs are under threat at the organic yogurt maker Rachel's in Aberystwyth.
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