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Minister's uni worry over visas

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Education Minister Leighton Andrews fears universities will struggle to attract international students because of the UK government's immigration policy.
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Ukraine downplays football racism

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych denies that racist hooliganism will be a problem during this year's Euro 2012 matches in his country.
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Cook nears Olympic Games reprieve

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
European Champion Aaron Cook edges closer to competing at London 2012 after BOA vetoes Lutalo Muhammad's nomination.
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Al-Shabab lose major Somali town

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
African Union and government forces in Somalia capture the southern town of Afmadow, an important strategic base for al-Shabab militants.
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Lower pay for NHS staff suggested

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
South West NHS staff could face pay cuts and have to reapply for jobs if regional pay is introduced, a leaked document suggests.
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Hunt in the clear, says Cameron

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
David Cameron will not order an inquiry into whether Jeremy Hunt broke the ministerial code after the culture secretary's grilling at the Leveson Inquiry.
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Sister 'lied to protect parents'

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Shafilea Ahmed's sister tells a court she lied to police about her disappearance because she was "covering up for her parents".
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Rangers sanctions 'meaningless'

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
The 10-point penalty applied to Rangers for going into administration was "relatively meaningless", the SPL chief executive says.
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Life for Rwanda genocide planner

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
A former Rwandan youth minister is given a life sentence by a UN war crimes tribunal after being found guilty of playing a key role in the 1994 genocide.
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Amir Khan lights Bolton cauldron

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Boxer Amir Khan runs the final leg of the Olympic torch relay in his home town of Bolton, lighting the cauldron at Queen's Park.
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Interpol hunt 'killer' porn actor

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Canadian police say a 29-year-old porn actor wanted in connection with a gruesome murder in Montreal may have fled North America.
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Bug families' grief and confusion

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
The final report into the pseudomonas outbreak, in which four babies died, said lessons must be learned about how complex information is communicated to parents of sick children.
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Syria: Has a civil war begun?

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Paul Wood finds Syria close to major sectarian bloodshed
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England student applications drop

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
The latest figures show a 10% drop in university applications from students in England as higher fees are introduced.
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Bramble cleared of sex assaults

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Sunderland footballer Titus Bramble is cleared of sex assaults on two women.
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VIDEO: Britons remain in Bali custody

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Four Britons remain in custody in Bali over a £1.6m cocaine haul amid claims that they may face the death penalty
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New York faces sugary drinks ban

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
The Mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, is calling for a municipal ban on sales of super-sized sugary drinks to tackle obesity.
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Lambert a miracle worker - Ruddy

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Goalkeeper John Ruddy says Norwich fans should feel "satisfaction" with the job Paul Lambert has done, even if he leaves for Aston Villa.
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Four convicted of riots shooting

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Four people are convicted of shooting at police during last summer's riots in Birmingham, while another is cleared.
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O2 porn pirates to get letters

BBC - News - Thu, 2024-11-28 23:43
Thousands of internet users suspected of sharing Ben Dover's films are to receive letters seeking compensation after a High Court hearing.
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