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MHL to hand over Rangers papers

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Sir David Murray's company is ordered to hand over copies of correspondence with Craig Whyte's lawyers over the sale of Rangers.
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Marathon donations cross £600,000

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
More than £600,000 is donated to a charity championed by a 30-year-old woman who died on the last leg of the London Marathon.
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Colombia anger at sex tourism taint

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Anger grows in Colombia at US sex scandal fallout
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Twitter hashtag's political power

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
How Twitter's hashtag is shaping political debate
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VIDEO: Record jumpers on leap into unknown

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Felix Baumgartner, the adventurer planning to skydive from an altitude of 120,000 feet (36.7 km) this summer, has spoken about the prospect of reaching the speed of sound while falling.
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Jackson presents Hobbit footage

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Director Peter Jackson unveils 10 minutes of footage of The Hobbit to a mixed reaction at the CinemaCon convention in the US.
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AU proposes Sudanese peace deal

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
The African Union calls on Sudan and South Sudan to end hostilities and pull their forces out of a disputed border area following weeks of clashes.
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MI6 spy once found 'tied to bed'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
The inquest into the death of MI6 officer Gareth Williams, whose body was found in a locked bag in his flat, hears how he was once found tied to his bed.
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Apple rejects laptop-tablet mix

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Apple chief executive Tim Cook rejects the idea of combining laptops and tablets, a vision being pursued by Intel and others.
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S Korea firms halt US beef sales

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Two of South Korea's biggest retailers halt sales of US beef after the discovery of a case of "mad cow" disease in California.
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Economy in double-dip recession

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
The UK returns to recession, after a sharp fall in construction leads to the economy shrinking by 0.2% in the first three months of 2012.
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Murdoch denies Thatcher influence

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
News Corp boss Rupert Murdoch tells the Leveson Inquiry he did not expect any favours from Margaret Thatcher when he met her while he was bidding for Times newspapers.
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Bussell hired as Strictly judge

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Ballet star Darcey Bussell is confirmed as the new judge on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing.
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British athlete fails doping test

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
British Bobsleigh confirms that one of its athletes has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance.
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Heavy rain brings flood warnings

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Flood warnings are in force in south-west England, which is in drought, while northern and eastern Scotland have been placed on flood alert.
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Employers 'can force retirement'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
A landmark ruling by the UK Supreme Court outlines the powers that employers have to force workers to retire.
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Iran 'undecided on nuclear bomb'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
The head of the Israeli military says he does not think Iran will develop nuclear weapons, partly because international pressure is bearing fruit.
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Pakistan tests ballistic missile

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Pakistan test fires a nuclear-capable ballistic missile, military officials say, less than a week after India also test-launched a long-range missile.
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Philippine rebels kill soldiers

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Ten Philippine solders have been killed in an ambush by communist rebels in the north of the country, officials say.
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Breivik: Insanity report is lies

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-09 17:09
Anders Behring Breivik tells his Oslo trial that a psychiatric report finding him insane in relation to his 77 killings last July is a fabrication.
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