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India PM in historic Burma visit

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Manmohan Singh is meeting President Thein Sein as he makes the first official visit to Burma by an Indian prime minister since 1987.
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VIDEO: GM site protected from campaign rally

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Campaigners opposed to a trial of genetically modified wheat in Hertfordshire are being kept away from the test site on Sunday because of fears the crop may be damaged.
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VIDEO: Inside national anthem tearoom

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
When three customers at royal-themed tearoom in Durham stayed seated for the national anthem, the owner asked them to leave.
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Diamond Jubilee v Republican Britain

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Can anti-monarchists make themselves heard in Jubilee year?
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Cable: 'Don't lecture eurozone'

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
The UK should learn from Germany's successful economy, rather than lecturing the eurozone, Business Secretary Vince Cable says.
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VIDEO: Buddhism in South Korea under scrutiny

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
South Korea is preparing to celebrate the birthday of Buddha, but the role of monks in the country has been questioned after recent scandals.
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'An old man at just 22'

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
When does exercise become bad for you?
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In pictures: Eurovision 2012

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Capturing the sights of the Eurovision Song Contest
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VIDEO: Eurovision Song Contest won by Sweden

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Loreen has triumphed for Sweden at the 57th Eurovision Song Contest, with her club track Euphoria.
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Sweden wins Eurovision contest

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Swedish singer Loreen has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Azerbaijan, with UK entry Engelbert Humperdinck finishing 25th out of 26.
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VIDEO: Stars pick their TV highlights

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
What do stars think TV highlight of last year has been?
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VIDEO: Where the world's ships go to die

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Although dangerous and potentially poisonous work, ship-breaking is big business in poverty-stricken Bangladesh, as a BBC film crew discovers.
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Chile mine destroys Peruvian car

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
A Peruvian car is destroyed and its driver is killed by a landmine in northern Chile after crossing the border illegally.
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My friend the assassin

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
The moment the hated Nazi Heydrich met his downfall
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Dawkins backs school Bible plan

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Prominent atheist Richard Dawkins says he supports the plan to put a Bible in every English school.
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A border caught up in a time warp

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
The sleepy frontier community on India-Burma border
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Salafists clash in Tunisian town

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Hundreds of ultra-conservative Salafists clash with security forces, attack a police station and damage shops selling alcohol in a Tunisian town.
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Syria child massacre confirmed

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
UN observers count at least 90 bodies, including 32 children, after Syrian government forces attacked the town of Houla, sparking foreign condemnation.
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Chile riot over smelly pig plant

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Chile is evacuating nearly half a million pigs from one of the largest meat processing plants in Latin America after the foul smell sparked riots.
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Police issue river jump warning

BBC - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 17:34
Emergency services urge the public not to jump into unknown waters to cool off in hot weather, after two deaths in two days.
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