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China's young female bodyguards

Monday 14th of November 2011, 0:17
related countries: China China

The Chinese women choosing to become bodyguards
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French hostages 'freed in Yemen'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 1:27
related countries: France France, Yemen Yemen

Three French aid workers, kidnapped in Yemen in May, have been released by their captors, the French authorities say.
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Jobs market 'slow pain' predicted

Monday 14th of November 2011, 1:44
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

The UK labour market faces a "slow, painful contraction" with firms delaying recruitment of more staff, a key report suggests.
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Five hidden messages in US flags

Monday 14th of November 2011, 1:54
related countries: United States United States

Piecing together five hidden messages in the US flag
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NZ stricken ship emptied of oil

Monday 14th of November 2011, 2:49
related countries: New Zealand New Zealand

A stricken cargo ship that was threatening a huge environmental disaster has been emptied of oil, say the authorities in New Zealand.
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VIDEO: New neo-Nazi probe arrest

Monday 14th of November 2011, 2:49
related countries: Germany Germany

Police in Germany make a second arrest after the dramatic discovery of evidence linking a self-styled Nazi group to the murder of nine foreigners.
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VIDEO: Reports of illegal mining in Goa

Monday 14th of November 2011, 2:55
related countries: India India
related places: Goa

A corruption scandal looms over India's mining industry with reports of serious violations by iron ore producers in the tourist paradise of Goa.
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Japan growth rebounds after quake

Monday 14th of November 2011, 2:59
related countries: Japan Japan

The Japanese economy rebounds in the third quarter, growing for the first time since a devastating earthquake in March.
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Air quality 'puts lives at risk'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 3:04
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

The UK government's continued failure to meet EU air pollution standards is cutting some people's life expectancy by two years, a report by MPs says.
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Obama says yuan moves not enough

Monday 14th of November 2011, 4:16
related countries: United States United States, China China

US President Barack Obama says China has not done enough to allow its currency to rise in value, speaking at a summit of Apec leaders.
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VIDEO: Soyuz blast off on mission to ISS

Monday 14th of November 2011, 4:59
related countries: Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, Russia Russia

A Russian spacecraft carrying an astronauts and two cosmonauts has launched successfully from Kazakhstan.
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VIDEO: Merkel calls for statutory minimum wage

Monday 14th of November 2011, 5:37
related countries: Germany Germany

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling for a minimum wage in sectors without one in a bid to create a 'fair' labour market in the euro zone's top economy.
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VIDEO: British woman's Gaza experience

Monday 14th of November 2011, 6:28
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: Oxford

Reya El-Salahi from Oxford is invited into a home in Gaza, where a mother tells her she wants peace but her son wants to grow up to be a fighter.
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VIDEO: Safe launch for manned Soyuz rocket

Monday 14th of November 2011, 7:13
related countries: Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, Russia Russia
related places: Soyuz

A Russian spacecraft carrying an astronaut and two cosmonauts has launched successfully from Kazakhstan on a mission to the International Space Station.
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Hostage drama at Australia jail

Monday 14th of November 2011, 7:19
related countries: Aruba Aruba, Australia Australia
related places: Hobart

A group of inmates are believed to be holding a prison guard hostage in a maximum security wing of a jail in the Australian city of Hobart.
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VIDEO: Rio police target slum drug dealers

Monday 14th of November 2011, 7:30
related countries: Brazil Brazil
related places: Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro

Police in Brazil say they have completed an operation to clear Rio de Janeiro's biggest slum, Rocinha, of drug gangs.
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Jagielka out of Sweden friendly

Monday 14th of November 2011, 7:47
related countries: Sweden Sweden, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Centre-back Phil Jagielka is ruled out of England's game against Sweden on Tuesday, with manager Fabio Capello set to give Jack Rodwell, Daniel Sturridge and Kyle Walker their first international starts.
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Russia resumes Soyuz ISS flight

Monday 14th of November 2011, 7:49
related countries: Russia Russia
related places: Soyuz

A Russian spacecraft carrying three astronauts to the International Space Station launches, after a crash in August delayed manned space travel.
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Indian inflation rate stays high

Monday 14th of November 2011, 7:52
related countries: India India

India's annual inflation rate remained high at 9.73% in October, driven by food and fuel price increases.
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Sportsday Live - latest updates

Monday 14th of November 2011, 8:00
related countries: Sweden Sweden, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Sportsday Live featuring news that Carlos Tevez has not returned to Manchester City and boxing greats are set to turn out for Joe Frazier's funeral.
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China 'to give Tibet monks aid'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 8:18
related countries: China China

China plans to give Tibetan monks welfare benefits in an apparent attempt to improve "stability", according to Chinese news reports.
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Darth Vader star Jones gets Oscar

Monday 14th of November 2011, 8:39
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: London

Darth Vader star James Earl Jones is handed an Oscar on the London stage, as he and Oprah Winfrey receive honorary Oscars.
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Gandhi kicks off poll campaign

Monday 14th of November 2011, 9:22
related countries: India India

India's Congress party MP Rahul Gandhi launches his party's campaign for upcoming elections in the politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Coltrane's Scottish Bafta honour

Monday 14th of November 2011, 9:29
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Actor Robbie Coltrane is honoured for his 'outstanding contribution' to film at the Scottish Baftas.
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Deadly blast hits China city Xian

Monday 14th of November 2011, 9:45
related countries: China China

At least eight people are killed by a suspected gas explosion at a restaurant in the Chinese city of Xian, officials say.
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Boyle scores third UK number one

Monday 14th of November 2011, 10:13
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Susan Boyle scores a third UK number one album with Someone to Watch Over Me, seeing off competition from Cher Lloyd and The Wanted.
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Taliban 'has jirga security plan'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 10:27
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan
related places: Kabul

The Taliban in Afghanistan says it has obtained a government security plan for this week's grand assembly of leaders in Kabul.
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Syria anger at League sanctions

Monday 14th of November 2011, 11:17
related countries: Syria Syria

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem reacts defiantly to the Arab League's suspension of Syria over its crackdown on protesters.
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Deadly protest in northern Egypt

Monday 14th of November 2011, 11:32
related countries: Egypt Egypt

Clashes in northern Egypt, over the location of a fertiliser plant, leave one man dead and at least 11 people injured.
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Immortals commands US box office

Monday 14th of November 2011, 11:55
related countries: Greece Greece, United States United States

Action movie Immortals, the story of Greek hero Theseus, tops the North American box office, taking $32m (£20.1m) in its opening weekend.
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Suu Kyi positive on Burma reform

Monday 14th of November 2011, 12:02
related countries: Burma Burma

Aung San Suu Kyi gives cautious backing to the process of reform under way in Burma, as she marks a year since her release from house arrest.
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Hamilton says win marks new start

Monday 14th of November 2011, 12:07
related countries: United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, Bermuda Bermuda

Lewis Hamilton is confident his win in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is the start of a more positive chapter in his career.
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Equatorial Guinea vote 'a sham'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 12:18
related countries: Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea's main opposition dismiss as a sham the referendum on limiting presidents of the oil-rich nation to serving two terms.
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Monti seeks to form Italy cabinet

Monday 14th of November 2011, 12:25
related countries: Italy Italy

Italy's newly appointed PM Mario Monti starts work on forming a government to lead Italy out of its acute debt crisis, following Silvio Berlusconi's resignation.
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Kingfisher considers rescue plan

Monday 14th of November 2011, 12:49
related countries: India India

India's beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines is considering proposals, including selling property, to cut its $1.3bn debt by more than 50%, officials say.
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UN chief makes Dhaka climate plea

Monday 14th of November 2011, 12:59
related countries: Bangladesh Bangladesh
related places: Dhaka

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges world leaders to establish a climate fund to help countries worst affected by climate change.
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Slow justice for Peru's 'disappeared'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 12:59
related countries: Peru Peru

How Peru's healing process is proving painfully slow
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Nigeria author snub 'surprising'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 13:40
related countries: Nigeria Nigeria

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan regrets acclaimed author Chinua Achebe's rejection of the nation's second highest honour, his spokesman says.
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Giffords gives first TV interview

Monday 14th of November 2011, 13:53
related countries: United States United States

Gabrielle Giffords, the US congresswoman shot in the head in January, has spoken about her recovery for the first time in an interview with ABC.
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My duty to face race row - Terry

Monday 14th of November 2011, 14:00
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

John Terry says it is his duty as England captain to face up to claims he racially abused QPR's Anton Ferdinand.
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VIDEO: Argentines keep gaucho customs alive

Monday 14th of November 2011, 14:01
related countries: Argentina Argentina
related places: San Antonio

The Argentine town of San Antonio de Areco has staged a five-day annual festival celebrating the traditions of nomadic ranchers known as gauchos.
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VIDEO: Australian police in huge drugs bust

Monday 14th of November 2011, 14:19
related countries: Aruba Aruba, United States United States

The Australian authorities have seized cocaine worth an estimated A$78m (£50m; US$80m).
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Hacking judge in warning to press

Monday 14th of November 2011, 14:30
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

A judge beginning an inquiry into media practices warns newspapers not to victimise inquiry witnesses who speak out against press intrusion.
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Iran says Duqu hack 'controlled'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 14:41
related countries: Iran Iran

Iran says it is using software to control trojan attacks as researchers elsewhere find a TV show reference in the malware's code.
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Norway mass killer in open court

Monday 14th of November 2011, 15:43
related countries: Norway Norway

Anders Behring Breivik, who confessed to killing 77 people in Norway in July, makes his first appearance in open court.
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Blast in Burma 'kills children'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 16:06
related countries: Burma Burma
related places: Myitkyina

At least 10 people, including children, are killed by an explosion at a house in the northern Burmese town of Myitkyina, reports say.
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Swaziland needs 'regime change'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 16:09
related countries: Swaziland Swaziland

Swaziland's top Anglican cleric, Bishop Meshack Mabuza, calls on King Mswati III to give up political power in favour of a democratic government.
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Peru vice-president 'steps aside'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 16:11
related countries: Peru Peru

Peruvian President Ollanta Humala has said his vice-president Omar Chehade has "stepped aside" over corruption allegations.
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Strauss-Kahn to sue over privacy

Monday 14th of November 2011, 16:38
related countries: France France

Lawyers for former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn say they will sue after French media allege he had links to a prostitution ring.
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Libyan factions in deadly clashes

Monday 14th of November 2011, 16:47
related countries: Libya Libya

Several days of fighting between rival factions outside the Libyan coastal city of Zawiya leave at least seven people dead, reports say.
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Missiles 'may protect 2012 Games'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 16:49
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: London

Defence Secretary Philip Hammond tells MPs that ground-to-air missiles will be deployed to protect the 2012 Olympic Games in London if deemed operationally necessary.
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Rep of Ireland 1-1 Estonia

Monday 14th of November 2011, 17:01
related countries: Ireland Ireland, Estonia Estonia
related places: Dublin

The Republic of Ireland seal their place in the Euro 2012 finals after a 1-1 draw in Dublin secures a 5-1 aggregate play-off victory over Estonia.
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Tevez again misses City training

Monday 14th of November 2011, 17:07
related countries: Argentina Argentina

Carlos Tevez's advisors tell BBC Sport the striker is still in Argentina after again failing to attend training at Manchester City.
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Iran 'swayed' Iraq over US exit

Monday 14th of November 2011, 17:09
related countries: Iraq Iraq, Iran Iran, United States United States
related places: Baghdad

Iran influenced Baghdad's decision to refuse to allow the US to keep troops in Iraq beyond the end of this year, a senior adviser to Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki tells the BBC.
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No poll ban for Mubarak backers

Monday 14th of November 2011, 17:20
related countries: Egypt Egypt

A court in Egypt overturns a ban on former members of the Mubarak-era ruling party from running in the country's first free elections in decades.
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VIDEO: DR Congo volcano's 'biggest eruption'

Monday 14th of November 2011, 17:27
related countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Nyamulagira volcano in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spewing out lava in what volcanologists say may be its biggest eruption in 100 years.
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Italy pays record debt interest

Monday 14th of November 2011, 17:30
related countries: Italy Italy

Italy has to pay more to borrow money at its latest bond auction, as the cost of borrowing also rises for Spain.
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Bolshoi couple to leave company

Monday 14th of November 2011, 18:07
related countries: Russia Russia
related places: Moscow

Bolshoi Ballet principal dancer Ivan Vasiliev and prima ballerina Natalia Osipova are leaving Moscow to join St Petersburg's Mikhailovsky Theatre.
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Merkel blasts 'neo-Nazi' murders

Monday 14th of November 2011, 18:15
related countries: Germany Germany

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the murders of nine immigrant workers and a policewoman by suspected neo-Nazis are "shameful" for Germany.
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VIDEO: Resentment in India as prices rise

Monday 14th of November 2011, 18:23
related countries: India India

Rising food and fuel prices cause public resentment in India as few feel the benefit of economic growth
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Supreme Court to judge health law

Monday 14th of November 2011, 18:24
related countries: United States United States

The US Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of President Obama's health care reform law, with a ruling expected just months before the 2012 election.
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First Test Championship delayed

Monday 14th of November 2011, 18:31
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

The first ICC Test Championship, expected to take place in England in 2013, will not now be played before 2017.
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VIDEO: Merkel: Europe's toughest hour

Monday 14th of November 2011, 18:51
related countries: Germany Germany

Europe faces its biggest challenge since World War II, the German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said.
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Greek PM urges structural reform

Monday 14th of November 2011, 19:48
related countries: Greece Greece

Greek interim PM Lucas Papademos urges MPs to back structural reforms, blaming previous economic policy for the recession.
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Chelsea Clinton in NBC news role

Monday 14th of November 2011, 20:44
related countries: United States United States

Chelsea Clinton, daughter of former US President Bill Clinton and current Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is unveiled as a reporter for US TV network NBC.
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Jordan calls on Assad to resign

Monday 14th of November 2011, 21:28
related countries: Jordan Jordan, Syria Syria

King Abdullah of Jordan tells the BBC that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should step down in the interest of his country.
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Chile priest abuse case dropped

Monday 14th of November 2011, 21:52
related countries: Chile Chile

A criminal case against a Chilean Catholic priest accused of abusing minors is dismissed, but the judge says the allegations are "truthful".
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Deutsche Bank boss reign to end

Monday 14th of November 2011, 21:58
related countries: Germany Germany

Deutsche Bank's chief Josef Ackermann is to leave next year, ending his nine-year reign at the top of Germany's largest lender.
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Freed French hostages arrive home

Monday 14th of November 2011, 23:04
related countries: France France, Yemen Yemen

Three French aid workers, kidnapped in Yemen in May, return home to France after having been released by their captors.
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Migrants found in Mexican lorry

Monday 14th of November 2011, 23:54
related countries: United States United States, Mexico Mexico

The Mexican military finds 140 Central American migrants hidden behind a false wall in a trailer heading north on a Mexican highway.
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Call for greater aid transparency

Monday 14th of November 2011, 23:59
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

A UK-based lobby group, Publish What You Fund, calls for greater transparency in how international aid money is spent.
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