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Uganda arrest after police death

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is held under house arrest after the death of a policeman during clashes in the capital, his party says.
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Concern at reporting of suicides

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
The chief constable of South Wales Police tells the Leveson Inquiry officers became suspicious of national newspapers after the coverage of suicides in the Bridgend area.
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VIDEO: 'Gunman told me attacks would go on'

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
The Frenchman suspected of a spate of shootings in the Toulouse area planned more killings, prosecutors have said.
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Man charged over honeymoon deaths

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
A man is charged in connection with the deaths of a couple from Halifax who were killed in a quadbike crash in the Maldives.
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Brooks quizzed again over hacking

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Former News International chief Rebekah Brooks has been questioned again by police over phone-hacking allegations after answering bail.
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Rebel Mali soldiers claim control

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Renegade soldiers appear on Malian state TV to announce they have seized control of the country, hours after attacking the presidential palace.
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Plants' 'spring switch' revealed

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Researchers have identified the genetic "switch" that triggers the flowering process in plants as they respond to warmer temperatures.
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Mixed NI reaction to budget plans

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
There is a mixed political and business reaction in Northern Ireland to the chancellor's budget.
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Soldier dies in Afghan explosion

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
A soldier has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan while working alongside an Afghan security force patrol, the Ministry of Defence says.
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Romney gets key Bush endorsement

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Mitt Romney wins the sought-after endorsement of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, one day after a convincing win in the Illinois state primary.
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US warns Syria over UN peace plan

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
The US warns Syria to comply with a UN-backed peace plan, as government tanks reportedly shell suburbs of Damascus
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VIDEO: Chef wins award for lard sculpture

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
A chef has created an intricate 2ft-high sculpture of an angel out of lard.
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Budget calculator 2012

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
How will the chancellor's Budget affect you?
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Egyptian desert patrol 'lost'

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
The Egyptian army says it has "lost contact" with a desert patrol close to its remote southern border with Sudan.
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Mass Effect 3 row prompts change

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Mass Effect 3 developer Bioware says it will provide extra game content for fans left unhappy by the series' conclusion.
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Zimbabwe activists avoid prison

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Six activists convicted by a Zimbabwe court of inciting public violence by discussing the Arab Spring avoid prison sentences.
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Over-65s' tax-free income freeze

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
The amount of income that is not taxed will be frozen for those aged over 65, affecting the financial plans of those approaching retirement.
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VIDEO: Lydiate's moments of magic

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
A selection of Dan Lydiate's best moments during Wales's Grand Slam-winning Six Nations season.
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£100m university research pledge

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
UK Chancellor George Osborne announces a £100m fund to boost university research through private sector involvement.
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Muamba was 'dead' for 78 minutes

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-04-23 10:06
Fabrice Muamba was effectively "dead" for 78 minutes, according to a doctor who treated the player following his cardiac arrest.
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