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Eivind Rindal told the BBC how he desperately tried to escape Anders Breivik's shooting spree on the Norwegian island of Utoeya in a rowing boat, only to be shot at as he fled.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew says he may be unable to keep his best players if the Magpies receive big-money offers.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend a gala performance at London's Royal Albert Hall, to celebrate Great Britain's Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

A large blast has hit the Syrian city of Aleppo, opposition sources say, hours after the authorities said they had foiled a major car bomb attack.

A former Los Angeles detective is jailed for murdering her ex-lover's wife, 26 years after the crime, snared by DNA from a bite mark on her victim.

Finance firm Ticketus formally launches legal action against Craig Whyte over £27m owed to it by Rangers.

England Lions captain James Taylor's hundred puts his side in control on day two against West Indies at Northampton.

Greek socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos abandons the latest effort to form a governing coalition, bringing closer the prospect of fresh elections.

A Venezuelan crossword writer is questioned by intelligence agents after being accused of hiding a coded assassination message in a puzzle.

Ratko Mladic's defence lawyers say the presiding judge at his war crimes tribunal trial is 'biased' and should be replaced.

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed a device which can be used as a "sonic weapon" will be deployed in London during the Olympics.

Newcastle's Alan Pardew is named Premier League manager of the season, as Manchester City's Vincent Kompany takes players' prize.

Justin Gatlin starts athletics' outdoor season by winning the 100m at Doha's Diamond League meeting in 9.87s.

Sudan's bombing of territory in South Sudan despite a UN resolution demanding an end to hostilities is an outrage, says the UN's human rights chief.

Two men are found guilty of murder after shooting dead a stranger following a row in a McDonald's queue.

A man being held in the US is to be deported back to the UK to be questioned over a £1m security van heist in Suffolk in 1993.

Lewis Hamilton says his McLaren team-mate Jenson Button is favourite to take pole in Spain

QPR manager Mark Hughes says survival rather than revenge is his motivation as he faces former club Man City on Sunday.

Lithuania's president visits the jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, who is in hospital in eastern Ukraine.

The Director of Public Prosecution Service insists that a case against Marian Price and three others will proceed despite a judge's dismissal of the charges.