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Stab victim wants to wed attacker

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A Hull man who was stabbed in the back by his partner tries to propose to her just after she is jailed for three years for the attack.
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New Nokia smartphone hit by bug

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Nokia says that a bug is causing its latest smartphone to occasionally lose its data connection and is offering customers $100 (£63) in call credits.
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Somali Islamists enter Puntland

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A number of al-Shabab militants, including senior officials, move north to the mountains of semi-autonomous Puntland after being pushed out of central Somalia, Puntland's president tells the BBC.
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Shock losses warning from Nokia

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Nokia shares drop 17% after it unexpectedly issues a statement saying it will make losses in the first and second quarters of 2012.
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PM welcomes China murder inquiry

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
PM David Cameron welcomes an investigation by China into the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood, found dead in the country last year.
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Titanic 3D tops box office chart

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
The 3D version of Titanic enters the UK film chart in pole position, while new figures show British films are leading the box office so far this year.
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Trapped Peruvian miners rescued

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Nine Peruvian miners trapped underground for a week by a rockfall are rescued and said to be in good health.
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Liverpool recall keeper from Hull

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Liverpool recall goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi from his loan spell at Hull City after finding out they will not be allowed to sign a keeper on loan.
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Private care home shut by court

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A private care home is forced to close as a court rules its residents could be at risk, in what officials call a "very rare" decision.
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Baby death man 'carries burden'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A coroner says the father of a Stoke-on-Trent baby who died after he rolled on top of him in his sleep will "carry the enormous burden with him".
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AUDIO: Why invest in gold?

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Peter Hambro, chairman of the Petropavlovsk gold mining company, explains why the metal will never lose its glister.
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Man jailed for riots store arson

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A man is jailed for 11-and-a-half years for starting a fire at a family-run furniture shop in Croydon during last summer's riots.
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Easter fuel sales 'down a third'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Sales of petrol over Easter fell by a third compared with the same period last year, independent retailers' group the RMI says.
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VIDEO: 'Losing shop like a bereavement'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A looter has been jailed for 11-and-a-half years for starting a fire which destroyed a family-run furniture shop in south London in the summer riots.
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Neck injury forces Burns to quit

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Wales and Dragons hooker Lloyd Burns quits rugby because of a neck injury and faces the prospect of heart surgery.
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Hashemi guards 'die in custody'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Iraq's fugitive vice-president says two more of his bodyguards have been tortured to death by security forces during a terrorism investigation.
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Skydiver eyes parachute-free fall

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A stuntman is preparing to leap from a helicopter over Buckinghamshire and land without using a parachute.
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Jail for sex assault 'therapist'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
A bogus therapist and his wife who told women they could diagnose and treat cancer are jailed after being convicted of sexual assault and fraud.
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Apple 'tackling Trojan invasion'

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
Apple is developing a tool to "detect and remove" a Trojan that is believed to have infected around 650,000 Macintosh computers.
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Day in pictures: 11 April 2012

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-01 16:44
24 hours of news photos: 11 April 2012
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