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VIDEO: Russians fight to engage in politics

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Russia's anti-government street protests may have petered out since President Putin's re-election, but Muscovites' renewed interest in politics has far from waned.
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Baby deaths 'inaction' criticised

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Some of the pseudomonas outbreak deaths may possibly have been prevented if the Belfast Health Trust acted sooner, says the professor leading a review.
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Female 'talent drain' identified

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
The majority of women in Scotland with science qualifications do not use their skills in work, according to a new report.
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'Most back single Scots question'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
The UK government says its independence referendum consultation shows "overwhelming" support for a single question, but the first minister says it has been "discredited".
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VIDEO: Woman lands plane as husband dies

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
An 80-year-old US woman with little flying experience has staged an emergency landing in Wisconsin after her pilot husband collapsed and died.
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Court to rule on Troubles tapes

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
An appeals court in the US is expected to rule on Wednesday whether interviews given by former IRA members can be handed over to the PSNI.
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VIDEO: Romney scores primary hat-trick

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Mitt Romney has taken a stride closer to the Republican presidential nomination by winning primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington DC.
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Russian-made sub joins India navy

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
India formally commissions a Russian-built nuclear-powered submarine into its navy, joining an elite group of nations with such a weapon.
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Man stabbed during Jessie J event

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
A man is in a serious condition after being stabbed in the neck with what police believe was a broken bottle at an event attended by singer Jessie J.
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China eyes freer financial sector

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
China, the world's second-largest economy, is looking to increase investment and competition in its financial and banking sectors.
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Al-Qaeda 'could target UK youths'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
British youths from African communities could become radicalised as al-Qaeda looks to Africa to build its strength, a think tank report suggests.
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First US Marines arrive in Darwin

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Some 200 US Marines, the first contingent of up to 2,500 to be deployed in northern Australia, arrive in Darwin as the two sides deepen defence ties.
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HMS Dauntless sails to Falklands

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
HMS Dauntless, one of the UK's largest and most powerful air defence destroyers, has set sail for the Falkland Islands on a routine deployment.
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We must plug security gaps - PM

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
David Cameron says "gaps" in national security must be plugged but says concerns about closed court hearings and internet surveillance can be met.
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Romney scores primary hat-trick

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Mitt Romney tightens his grip on the Republican nomination with three primary wins, but his main challenger Rick Santorum vows to fight on.
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Rail signalling scheme to begin

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
A £350m scheme to upgrade signalling on the Great Western main line is to begin later.
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VIDEO: Mammoth carcass found in Siberia

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
The discovery of a well-preserved juvenile mammoth suggests that ancient humans "stole" mammoths from hunting lions, scientists say.
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VIDEO: At least 14 killed in Libya clashes

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Clashes between ethnic Berbers and their Arab neighbours have killed at least 14 people and injured many more in Libya, officials say.
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Woolly mammoth 'cut by hunters'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Scientists say that cut marks on the body of a woolly mammoth were made by human hunters who "stole" its body from the lions that killed it.
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The 'absolute hell' of being mugged

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-04-29 22:15
Life after being mugged
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