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- Toyota apologises for safety issues
- Peru may overtake Colombia in cocaine output: U.N.
- ABC News to Cut Hundreds of Staff Members
- White House Urges Repeal of Insurers' Antitrust Exemption
- Turkey mine explosion 'kills 17'
- No Brownies at Bake Sales, but Doritos May Be O.K.
- Cheney Sustained Mild Heart Attack
- Convictions Overturned in Bronx Firefighter Deaths
- Back to Basics on Climate and Energy
- Migrant families 'can stay' in UK
- New Cosmo Hotel Ignores Timing
- Power Costs May Rise in South Africa
- Labour MP Kilfoyle to stand down
- Abbey Road Studios declared national landmark
- Design for U.S. London Embassy Chosen
- Niger junta names Mahamadou Danda prime minister
- Spain engulfed by pension protests
- Live - Tuesday football
- Church launches government attack
- Chinese Flock to Parks for Closer Look at Minorities
| Toyota apologises for safety issues Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:50 PM PST Head of Japanese car maker blames "rapid growth" for problems leading to recall.
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| Peru may overtake Colombia in cocaine output: U.N. Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:45 PM PST BOGOTA (Reuters) - Peru could overtake Colombia as the world's biggest cocaine producer if its eradication policies keep lagging, a U.N. body said on Tuesday.    
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| ABC News to Cut Hundreds of Staff Members Posted: 23 Feb 2010 01:07 PM PST In what it called a "fundamental transformation," ABC News said Tuesday that it was seeking to substantially reduce its staff, possibly by up to 25 percent.  
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| White House Urges Repeal of Insurers' Antitrust Exemption Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:51 PM PST President Obama endorsed a repeal of the health insurance industry's exemption from antitrust law. 
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| Turkey mine explosion 'kills 17' Posted: 23 Feb 2010 01:06 PM PST A methane explosion at a coal mine in north-west Turkey has killed 17 workers, Turkish news agencies say.
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| No Brownies at Bake Sales, but Doritos May Be O.K. Posted: 23 Feb 2010 01:09 PM PST A city panel will vote on an amended regulation that will allow student groups to sell items like Pop-Tarts and Doritos during the school day, but nothing homemade. 
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| Cheney Sustained Mild Heart Attack Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:58 PM PST The former vice president had a mild heart attack. 
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| Convictions Overturned in Bronx Firefighter Deaths Posted: 23 Feb 2010 09:33 AM PST Five years after two firefighters jumped to their deaths in the Bronx fighting a blaze in an apartment building that had been illegally subdivided, a judge overturned the negligent homicide convictions of the building's owners on the grounds that they did not know about the illegal partitions. 
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| Back to Basics on Climate and Energy Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:37 PM PST An effort to cut through the heat and find points of agreement on climate and energy. 
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| Migrant families 'can stay' in UK Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:32 PM PST The European Court rules some migrant families can stay in the UK and claim benefits, even if the main worker leaves the country.
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| New Cosmo Hotel Ignores Timing Posted: 23 Feb 2010 11:45 AM PST The hotel in Berlin hit the ground running and Design Hotels members navigated the recession better than many industry peers.
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| Power Costs May Rise in South Africa Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:04 PM PST Global mining giants would see greater costs if South Africa approves power supplier Eskom's proposal to raise tariffs 35% annually in each of the next three years, which it says is needed to boost capacity.
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| Labour MP Kilfoyle to stand down Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:47 PM PST Labour MP and ex-minister Peter Kilfoyle will stand down at the general election, the BBC understands.
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| Abbey Road Studios declared national landmark Posted: 23 Feb 2010 06:56 AM PST The iconic Abbey Road Studios made famous by the Beatles are being declared a national historic landmark, British Culture Minister Margaret Hodge announced Tuesday.      
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| Design for U.S. London Embassy Chosen Posted: 23 Feb 2010 10:26 AM PST U.S. officials announced that a light-filled cube by Philadelphia-based architecture firm Kieran Timberlake has won the competition to design the U.S.'s high-security new embassy in London.
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| Niger junta names Mahamadou Danda prime minister Posted: 23 Feb 2010 11:59 AM PST NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger's ruling military junta has named Mahamadou Danda as Prime Minister in a transitional government, according to a statement read over state television on Tuesday.   
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| Spain engulfed by pension protests Posted: 23 Feb 2010 11:28 AM PST Mass demonstrations in major cities over plans to raise retirement age from 65 to 67.
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| Posted: 23 Feb 2010 10:59 AM PST Man Utd face West Ham in the Premier League, while in the Champions League, Barca are at Stuttgart and Olympiakos host Bordeaux.
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| Church launches government attack Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:47 PM PST The Roman Catholic Church in Scotland accuses the Labour government of an "unrelenting attack on family values".
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| Chinese Flock to Parks for Closer Look at Minorities Posted: 23 Feb 2010 10:37 AM PST The ethnic theme playgrounds showcase features of ethnic minorities but also enforce the narrative that they are part of greater China.  
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