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Giants 'generated £32m for city'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Liverpool's Sea Odyssey street theatre event was the "most successful event in the city's history", says Mayor Joe Anderson.
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Mexicans march for more security

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Thousands of demonstrators in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara demand an end to the drug-related violence which has been on the rise in the city.
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Did Ben & Jerry's change Unilever?

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Did Ben & Jerry change Unilever?
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New benefit tested in North West

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
The new single benefit, which the government claims will simplify the welfare system, is to be tested in parts of the North West.
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VIDEO: Skydiver lands in cardboard boxes

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
A stuntman is thought to have become the first person to jump out of a helicopter and land safely without deploying a parachute.
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Doha and Baku cut from 2020 list

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid will compete to host the 2020 Olympics after Doha and Baku were cut from the list.
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Free banking 'a dangerous myth'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
The man soon to become the City's top regulator, Andrew Bailey, says free banking is bad for banks and customers, because it hides the true costs of banking services.
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Tax effort 'stunted by job cuts'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Impressive efforts have been made by the UK tax authority to collect outstanding tax but more could have been done without job cuts, MPs say.
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Homes evacuated in Derry alert

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
A number of homes are evacuated during a security alert in Londonderry.
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Pietersen fined for Knight tweet

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
England batsman Kevin Pietersen is fined for Twitter comments on Sky television commentator Nick Knight.
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VIDEO: Queen meets icons of arts world

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
The Queen has met hundreds of leading cultural figures at one of the most glittering gatherings of actors, writers and artists the UK has seen.
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Parker fit to train with England

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
England midfielder Scott Parker is fit enough to train with Roy Hodgson's England squad on Wednesday.
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Mexico extradites 'drug kingpin'

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Alleged Mexican drug lord Sergio Villarreal, known as El Grande, is extradited to the United States for trial on charges of drug trafficking.
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Hewlett-Packard cuts 27,000 jobs

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Hewlett-Packard, the world's largest computer maker, is to cut 27,000 jobs by the end of 2014 as part of a drive to "simplify" the business.
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Teenager held after boy collapses

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
A 14-year-old schoolboy is arrested after another 14-year-old boy collapsed after an altercation at a Glasgow school.
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VIDEO: Tensions over Iran nuclear facilities

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Iran's nuclear negotiators have spent much of the day sat around a table in Baghdad with six western powers, but British Prime Minister David Cameron has already held talks on the possibility of conflict in the Middle East.
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VIDEO: Equine encounter for Olympic torch

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
The Princess Royal's daughter, Zara Phillips, has carried the Olympic flame while riding her horse Toytown.
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'Tests in France' for Mali leader

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Mali's President Dioncounda Traore is going to Paris for medical tests after being assaulted by protesters on Monday, according to an aide.
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Man due in court over 1998 murder

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
A man is charged with the murder of a south Belfast man, whose body was found in County Louth 14 years ago.
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VIDEO: 'Scuffles' as eager Egyptians vote

BBC - News - Sat, 2024-11-30 03:52
Egyptians have been voting in the first free presidential election in their history, made possible by last year's Arab Spring uprising.
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