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Man drowns rescuing two children

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
A man dies on a beach in West Sussex after going to the aid of two children in the sea.
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Vicar breathes fire during sermon

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
A fire-breathing vicar lights up his Gloucestershire church with a red hot illustration to mark Pentecost.
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Two die in motor rally accident

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
A man in his 40s and a woman in her 30s are killed and several others injured in an accident at a motor rally in County Cavan.
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Mali rebel state 'to be Islamist'

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
Two rebel groups that seized northern Mali two months ago agree to merge and turn their territory into an Islamist state, both sides say.
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Scots to lower drink-drive limit

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
The drink-drive limit in Scotland will be lowered "as a priority", the Scottish government has said
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Labour urges Warsi expenses probe

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
The co-chair of the Conservative Party is involved in a dispute over whether she paid rent while staying at a house in London, for which she claimed expenses.
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Taliban deny poisoning schools

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
The Afghan Taliban deny carrying out poison attacks on girls' schools, as 40 children are admitted to hospital in the latest incident.
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Webber wins thrilling Monaco GP

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
Red Bull's Mark Webber wins the Monaco Grand Prix by half a second, making him the sixth driver in six races to win in 2012.
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Tree crash driver dies after row

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
A man is arrested following the death of a driver who crashed into a tree in Leicester after a row with another motorist.
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Free school transport may be cut

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
Wakefield faith school pupils may lose their access to free school transport as the city council looks to make savings.
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Nato strike 'kills Afghan family'

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
A Nato air strike has killed eight members of a family in the eastern Afghan province of Paktia, according to local officials.
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Labour questions IMF's Lagarde

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna tells the BBC "you're not going to get Christine Lagarde... being unhelpful to George Osborne who sponsored her for this job".
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Corrupt Mubarak aide imprisoned

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
One of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's closest aides is jailed for seven years and fined $6m (£3.8m) for corruption.
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Leftist seeks Egypt vote recount

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
The candidate who is said to have come third - missing out on a run-off - in Egypt's historic election demands a recount, citing "violations".
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'Gerbil' Carroll's house seized

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
A house owned by a notorious gangster who was shot dead in a supermarket car park two years ago has been seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act.
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Lady Gaga cancels Indonesia gig

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
Lady Gaga cancels a concert in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, citing security concerns, after protests by religious groups.
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Lloyd's 'plans for euro collapse'

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
The insurance market Lloyd's of London is preparing contingency plans for the possibility of the euro collapsing, its chief executive tells a newspaper.
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VIDEO: Cruise ship's brush with a bridge

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
A newly built cruise liner collided with a bridge in Eastern China.
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Clegg: Protest scared neighbours

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says that he hopes that the protest outside his London home will not force his family to "retreat behind battlements".
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VIDEO: Syrian massacre 'could be a turning point'

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 16:33
There's growing international outrage over the killing of more than ninety people including 32 children in the Syrian town of Houla.
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