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Nigeria recalls Libya ambassador

Andrianq — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:30:04 +0000

Nigeria recalls its ambassador to Libya after leader Muammar Gaddafi suggested Nigeria be divided into two states.

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US health bill ‘will cut deficit’

payongape — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:24:33 +0000

Congressional officials say the healthcare bill will cut the deficit by $138bn over 10 years, ahead of a possible vote on Sunday.

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Facebook rules out ‘panic button’

PayotoAquathy — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:19:01 +0000

Facebook says it will not install a “panic button” on its main pages for users to report suspected paedophiles, but will develop its existing reporting system.

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Lorry shunt footage sparks probe

Essebrarels — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:08:07 +0000

A haulage company investigates after footage emerges showing a lorry apparently pushing a car at high speed along a motorway.

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EU’s foreign chief in Gaza visit

Warfrhywhenna — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:58:30 +0000

The EU’s foreign policy chief visits the Gaza Strip as militants there fire a rocket into Israel, killing one person.

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Deadly mushroom killed woman

Entinilub — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:45:30 +0000

A woman died from poisoning after eating death cap mushrooms she mistook for field mushrooms, an inquest hears.

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Ex-detective jailed for drug plot

SpeamiSwatema — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:31:33 +0000

A former Metropolitan Police detective is jailed for 22 years for his part in a £200m cocaine-smuggling plot.

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Dog DNA

Andrianq — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:30:04 +0000

How genetic profiling of animals caught a boy’s killer

Sudan, rebels sign cease-fire deal

Nillamams — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:28:02 +0000

The Sudanese government signed a framework cease-fire agreement Thursday with a rebel group from the country’s war-torn Darfur region, according to state-run media.

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Man guilty of dog attack murder

Mencalisix — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:26:54 +0000

A man is convicted of the murder of a 16-year-old boy who was mauled by dogs before being stabbed.

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Live – Europa League

esylgnm — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:18:31 +0000

Fulham take on Juventus and Liverpool host Lille, both looking to overturn deficits and reach the Europa League quarter-finals.

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Money trail

praffoxLegree — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:18:22 +0000

How much good does UK overseas aid do?

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PM: Greece ‘not looking for scapegoat’

immildevy — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:51:03 +0000

The Greek financial crisis, which has prompted government austerity measures and sparked protests, is an opportunity for a more just and competitive economy, Greece’s prime minister said Thursday.

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Duty of care

shodelfodorse — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:35:30 +0000

Challenge facing young care leavers trying to go it alone

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‘Quarter of UK kids have tried hacking’

Woowestiorces — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:21:51 +0000

Though the majority of children agree that computer hacking is wrong, more than a quarter of those in England have tried it, a survey released Thursday found.

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