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Peer 'horrified' by bounty claim

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Suspended Labour peer Lord Ahmed tells the BBC he is "shocked and horrified" at claims he called for a £10m bounty for the capture of US Presidents Obama and Bush.
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VIDEO: George Galloway sworn in

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
George Galloway has been sworn in as MP for Bradford West by the speaker of the House of Commons.
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In pictures: Breivik trial

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Trial of Anders Behring Breivik in Norway
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UN condemns North Korea launch

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
The UN Security Council condemns last week's failed rocket launch by North Korea and says it will impose further sanctions.
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What is a drought and its impacts?

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Is there a scientific definition of what constitutes a drought?
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VIDEO: US Midwest to face more tornadoes

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
A sixth person has died in Oklahoma after tornadoes tore through large parts of the US Midwest over the weekend, emergency officials say.
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VIDEO: Virgin flight: 'I could smell fuel'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
A passenger has described the scenes onboard a Virgin flight which was forced to make an emergency landing at Gatwick Airport.
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Hunting row besets Spanish king

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Spain's ruling Popular Party calls for an end to criticism of a hunting trip to Botswana during which King Juan Carlos broke his hip.
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MP Galloway takes seat in Commons

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Respect's George Galloway is officially sworn in as MP for Bradford West, more than two weeks after his victory in a by-election.
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Muamba discharged from hospital

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba pays tribute to the London Chest Hospital staff after being discharged.
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South Sudan branded 'enemy' state

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Sudan's parliament votes unanimously to brand the government of South Sudan "an enemy" in the wake of the seizure of a disputed oil field.
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Obama team raises $53m in March

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
US President Barack Obama's re-election bid raises a total of $53m in March, as rival Mitt Romney begin his general election fundraising.
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In pictures: Joint Warrior exercise gets under way

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Major military exercise in south west Scotland
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O'Sullivan faces Ebdon at Worlds

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Three-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan is drawn against 2002 champion Peter Ebdon in the first round of the World Snooker Championship.
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No action over professor's death

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
No further action will be taken over the death of Oxford University professor Steven Rawlings, the Crown Prosecution Service says.
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Minister's son banned from rugby

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
The son of Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman is banned from playing rugby for 21 months by the RFU, after he admitted taking drugs.
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In pictures: Taliban 'spring offensive'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Deadly 18-hour assault by Taliban in Kabul
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Featherstone land home Wigan draw

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
Featherstone Rovers' reward for shocking Castleford Tigers in the Challenge Cup is a home tie with defending champions Wigan Warriors in the fifth round.
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Berlusconi 'hosted nun strippers'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
A witness at the trial of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi says he paid women for sex and had strippers dressed as nuns at one of his parties.
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Cameron set to raise China death

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-06 07:48
David Cameron is set to raise the death in China of British businessman Neil Heywood when the prime minister meets a senior Chinese Communist Party official.
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