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England players visit the nearby Nazi death camp Auschwitz ahead of Euro 2012.

Emergency talks this weekend to discuss a bailout for Spain cannot be ruled out, the Dutch finance minister says, amid reports it will ask for aid as early as Saturday.

European leaders must take difficult decisions in an effort to stem the euro crisis and revitalise their economies, US President Barack Obama says.

One of the companies being investigated over the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Edinburgh shuts down its cooling towers.

A teenager dies after suffering serious head injuries when his scooter crashed in stormy weather conditions.

I'll Have Another is retired to stud after a serious tendon injury ended his bid to win America's prestigious Triple Crown.

Five people die in a car bomb outside the police HQ in Maiduguri, the Nigerian city which is the base of militant Islamists, officials say.

The British Olympic Association ratifies British Taekwondo's nomination of Lutalo Muhammad ahead of Aaron Cook for London 2012.

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton is fastest in both practice sessions for the Canadian GP, ahead of Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.

A man has been arrested in England over an attack on schoolboy Philip Convery who was badly beaten during an attempted robbery in Magherafelt.

The US military is facing a suicide rate of virtually one death per day so far in 2012, figures show, highlighting the toll of 10 years of war.

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Dentists are not being vigilant when carrying out implant surgery or informing patients about the risks of nerve damage, says a study in the British Dental Journal.

UN monitors have reached a village in Syria's Hama province where a massacre took place on Wednesday, says the BBC's Paul Danahar who has been travelling with the team.

Uefa is told to take a stronger stance against racism after the Dutch squad is abused during a Euro 2012 training session in Poland.

Malawi will not host July's African Union summit after disagreements over the attendance of the Sudanese president, who is accused of war crimes.

8 June 2012 marks the 30th anniversary of the air attack on the landing ship Sir Galahad in the Falklands war. War correspondent Robert Fox looks back at that day.

The funeral of Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb is being held in his home town in Oxfordshire.

Regional pay in the public sector would be a disaster, says the Welsh Lib Dem leader, despite comments backing the idea by other senior party members.