Judge approves Watergate release Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:03 PM PDT A US federal judge orders the release of former US President Richard Nixon's secret grand jury testimony in the Watergate scandal.  
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Two Ukraine Mine Accidents Leave 20 Dead, 17 Missing Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:05 PM PDT A blast at a coal mine in eastern Ukraine and an elevator collapse at another on Friday killed at least 20 people, officials said. Rescuers were still searching for 17 miners missing at both mines.  
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U.S. military chief aims to reassure Afghans after attacks Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:02 PM PDT KANDAHAR (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officer made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan on Friday, aiming to reassure a country rattled by a wave of high-profile attacks and assassinations.  
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Rebels killed Libya's Younes: rebel minister Posted: 29 Jul 2011 12:57 PM PDT BENGHAZI (Reuters) - Rebel fighters who were sent to bring Libyan rebel military chief Abdel Fattah Younes to Benghazi for questioning killed him and dumped his body outside the city, rebel minister Ali Tarhouni said on Friday.  
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Yahoo and Alibaba agree on Alipay Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:04 AM PDT Yahoo and Chinese internet company Alibaba reach an agreement over its online payment service Alipay.  
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Distrusted rebel Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:37 AM PDT John Simpson recalls meeting Libya's Gen Younes  
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2007 Letter Clearing Tabloid Is Under Scrutiny Posted: 29 Jul 2011 12:55 PM PDT Investigators are looking into charges that reporters for The News of the World bribed the police.  
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U.N. adds Pakistani Taliban to sanctions list Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:26 AM PDT UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations on Friday slapped sanctions on the Pakistani Taliban -- thought to be behind last year's failed bombing attempt on New York's Times Square -- for having links with al Qaeda.  
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N'Zogbia completes Villa switch Posted: 29 Jul 2011 12:20 PM PDT Charles N'Zogbia moves from Wigan to Aston Villa after finalising a five-year deal.  
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Q&A: US debt talks deadline nears Posted: 29 Jul 2011 09:24 AM PDT The US is nearing a critical deadline to raise its borrowing ceiling. Is the world's largest economy about to run out of cash?  
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US debt crisis: Your views Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:34 AM PDT BBC News website readers from the US have been sharing their concerns about the crisis.  
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VIDEO: 'Worst yet to come' in Somalia Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:15 AM PDT The food crisis in Somalia, threatening thousands of lives, is deepening with the United Nations warning that the worst is yet to come.  
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Islamists Flood Square in Cairo in Show of Strength Posted: 29 Jul 2011 01:05 PM PDT Tens of thousands of people poured into Cairo's Tahrir Square in demand of a religious state, providing a visual reminder that religious conservatives remain a force.  
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VIDEO: 'Other' royal wedding takes centre stage Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:57 AM PDT The Queen's eldest granddaughter Zara Phillips and ruby star Mike Tindall have been making last minute preparations for their royal wedding, to take place in Edinburgh.  
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VIDEO: First funerals of Breivik victims Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:46 AM PDT The first funerals for victims of Norway's gun and bomb attacks have been held, a week after the attacks.  
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Bodies recovered from Congo ferry Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:50 AM PDT At least 80 bodies are recovered from a river in the north-west of the Democratic Republic of Congo after a ferry collided with a cargo boat.  
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UN tribunal names suspects in Hariri killing Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:39 AM PDT Special Tribunal for Lebanon releases names, photos, and details of four men suspected of having killed former PM.  
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Florist bailed over robber murder Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:40 AM PDT A 72-year-old shopkeeper arrested on suspicion of murder after the fatal stabbing of a suspected armed robber is released on bail.  
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Fort Hood 'plot' soldier charged Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:44 AM PDT An Awol US soldier accused of plotting an attack on a Texas military base shouts in court as he is charged with illegal possession of a firearm.  
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Post may be left with neighbours Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:05 AM PDT Royal Mail wants postmen and women to be able to leave undeliverable post with a neighbour if the addressee is not at home.  
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