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VIDEO: Costa Allegra passengers disembark

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
The stricken cruise liner the Costa Allegra has docked in the Seychelles.
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Australia vows action over posts

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Australia's army chief says serving military personnel who posted racist and sexist comments on a private Facebook site will face action.
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VIDEO: Christine Lagarde: Passing the cap

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
The International Monetary Fund boss, Christine Lagarde, has been crossing the globe to drum up $500 bn worth of fiscal support for the eurozone. But can she convince world leaders to dig deep?
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Sons a credit to Speed - Coleman

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Chris Coleman pays tribute to the late Gary Speed's sons, who met Wales' players after the 1-0 defeat by Costa Rica.
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Romney's Welsh cake on saint day

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
From a presidental candidate hopeful to soldiers and Prince Charles, St David's day is celebrated by Welsh people all over the world.
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Grassroots social media big pull for GOP candidates

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
There's one change that hasn't gotten enough notice: the increasing importance of lateral social networking on the part of grass-roots conservatives.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Appeals court defers on state immigrations laws

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals announced Thursday that it will not render an opinion on the challenges to tough laws against illegal immigration in Georgia and Alabama. The appeals court will let the Supreme Court first make a decision in a case regarding a similar law in Arizona.
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Romney gets Michigan delegate victory

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Mitt Romney won the Wyoming caucuses as the Republican presidential campaign headed toward next week's Super Tuesday showdown, with one candidate acknowledging Thursday he needs a victory to keep his campaign alive.
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Waste plant 'threat' to habitats

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Nationally important habitats would be threatened if a planned waste incinerator is built in Newport, an environmental group claims.
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House price rise 'is temporary'

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
UK house prices rose slightly in February but the lift in values may not last through the summer, according to the Nationwide.
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Tales of chaos after deadly pre-dawn storms

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) -- Jeff Rann had ample warning that terrible weather was approaching before dawn. A frantic call to his wife from his mother-in-law alerted them to reports that a tornado was barreling down, and Rann heard the deafening wail of storm sirens....
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Jury in Rutgers spy case hears more about webcam

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J (AP) -- A Rutgers student gave some of the most damaging testimony yet Wednesday in a former classmate's trial for allegedly using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man....
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AP sources: Chief NKorea nuke envoy heading to NY

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea's top nuclear negotiator is heading to New York next week on the heels of a breakthrough nuclear agreement with the U.S., two people with knowledge of negotiations between Washington and Pyongyang told The Associated Press on Thursday....

AP sources: Chief NKorea nuke envoy heading to NY

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea's top nuclear negotiator is heading to New York next week on the heels of a breakthrough nuclear agreement with the U.S., two people with knowledge of negotiations between Washington and Pyongyang told The Associated Press on Thursday....

Free transport may go in reforms

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Free transport for better off pensioners may have to be withdrawn to help offset the impact of welfare reform in Northern Ireland, the social development minister says.
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Idowu targets perfect jump in London

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Triple jumper Phillips Idowu says his best days are still ahead of him
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CNN gets rare peek inside Iran

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Campaign workers distributed campaign leaflets and plastered candidate posters along the Iranian capital's tree-lined streets in the final days before Friday's parliamentary elections.
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Mass. man in Wesleyan death committed to hospital

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) -- A Massachusetts man who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2009 slaying of a Wesleyan University student was committed to a psychiatric hospital Wednesday for 60 years....
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Israel unveils sophisticated shelters in Tel Aviv

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Underneath the plaza outside Israel's Habima national theater, Israel has put the finishing touches on a new gathering place that it hopes will never host a crowd: the country's most advanced public underground bomb shelter....

Supergrass system 'will continue'

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-04-28 18:38
Northern Ireland's director of public prosecutions says the so-called supergrass trials will continue - despite criticism of two prosecution witnesses last week.
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