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Many killed in Afghan bomb blastsAt least 30 people have been killed in a series of suspected suicide bombings in the Afghan city of Kandahar, officials say.
Maliki leads Baghdad poll count
Partial results for Iraq's elections show PM Nouri Maliki's coalition ahead in the crucial area of Baghdad, officials say.
Huge protest against Berlusconi
Tens of thousands of Italians stage a protest in central Rome against the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Vatican anger over abuse claims
The Vatican denounces efforts to involve the Pope in a child abuse scandal dating back to his time as archbishop in Germany.
EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out deal
The EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC.
Ivory and tuna top wildlife talks
UN wildlife negotiations begin on banning the trade in bluefin tuna and permitting sales of ivory at a two-week summit in Doha.
Tamils drop separate state demand
The Sri Lankan political party closest to the defeated Tamil Tiger rebels drops a demand for a separate Tamil homeland.
Suicide bomb hits Pakistan's Swat
A suicide bomber in a rickshaw kills at least 10 people in Pakistan, a day after twin blasts leave dozens dead in Lahore.
'Red' demonstrators reach Bangkok
Thousands of Thai opposition supporters converge on the capital, Bangkok, to press their demands for elections.
Flaming torches light up whole of UK's ancient Hadrian's Wall
About 500 volunteers holding flaming torches illuminate Hadrian's Wall from coast to coast.
Real crash enlivens Nigerian mock rescue
A Nigerian plane taking part in a simulation exercise for disaster relief operations crashes in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt.
Bendtner secures late Arsenal win
Nicklas Bendtner's late goal takes Arsenal level with Chelsea at the top of the table via a 2-1 win at 10-man Hull.
England toil to draw with Scots
England retain the Calcutta Cup as they fight out a 15-15 draw with Scotland, who now look certain to end with the Six Nations wooden spoon.
Should Catholic priests be celibate?
The Pope has said celibacy among priests is a sign of "full devotion" to the Catholic Church. Do you agree?
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Tidy tents
Staying safe in Haiti while keeping up appearances
Purple People
The new mass movement against Italy's Berlusconi
Curtain up
New rules will transform the Bahrain GP
Village of tears
No end in sight to Nigeria's brutal cycle of violence
Disconnect
Can two Korean families cope without the web?
Thaksin country
Supporters of ousted Thai PM rally for their man
California sues Toyota for faults
Prosecutors in California are suing Toyota, claiming the carmaker sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles it knew had defects.
Lehman bosses severely criticised
A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses.
BA union announces strike dates
BA cabin crew will go on strike for three days from 20 March and for four days from 27 March in a dispute over pay and staff levels.
Net clash for web police projects
A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.
China's stern warning to Google
China's top internet official warns that Google will "pay the consequences" if it does not comply with censorship laws.
HSBC admits huge Swiss data theft
About 24,000 clients of HSBC's private banking operation in Switzerland had personal details stolen, the bank admits.
Drug ring 'link' in Haim's death
Actor Corey Haim's death is being linked to a major drug ring which is illegally obtaining prescription drugs, US police say.
Hollies miss Hall of Fame honour
The two remaining original members of pop group The Hollies are to miss the group's induction into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame in New York.
Apollo men decry Obama Moon plans
Nasa Moon astronauts tell the BBC President Barack Obama's decision to cancel the US lunar programme is "catastrophic".
Climate linked to smaller birds
Songbirds on the US east coast are becoming smaller, a trend thought to be driven by climate changes.
Obese drinkers face 'double hit'
Obese women drinking little more than a glass of wine a day have double the risk of liver disease compared with those who are slimmer, experts warn.
Winnie denies maligning Mandela
Winnie Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela, denies giving an interview accusing him of letting down black South Africans.
Mogadishu residents told to leave
Mogadishu's mayor tells residents to leave parts of the Somali capital, as fierce fighting against insurgents continues.
Chile puts quake damage at $30bn
The cost of rebuilding Chile after its monster earthquake will be at least $30bn, the country's new president announces.
Winter Paralympics get under way
Hundreds of disabled athletes gather for the opening of the 10th Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, Canada.
China steps up security in Tibet
The Chinese government boosts security in Tibet ahead of the second anniversary of violent protests against Beijing's rule.
Kazakh leader's fury over flood
Kazakhstan's president calls for the prosecution of anyone suspected of causing a recent flooding in which dozens died.
British ex-Tory MEP joins Lib Dems
A long-serving Conservative MEP, expelled in a row over the party's new allies in Europe, has joined the Liberal Democrats.
Eurozone industry grows strongly
Factory output in the eurozone rose 1.7% between December and January, the biggest monthly rise since records began.
Clinton rebukes Israel over homes
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers a stinging rebuke to Israel over new settlements in East Jerusalem.
Israel charges over human shield
Israel charges two of soldiers over the use of a Palestinian boy as a human shield during its offensive against Hamas in Gaza.
IPL under way amid security fears
The third season of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament is under way amid heavy security in Mumbai.
Russia signs India nuclear deal
Russia's state-owned nuclear company says the country will build at least 12 nuclear reactors in India.
Clegg 'will not back early cuts'
The Lib Dems would not support any plan to cut public spending too early in the next Parliament, leader Nick Clegg has said.
Calls to raise crime age rejected
The age of criminal responsibility will stay at 10, the government says, after a senior adviser for England calls for it to be raised.
Man held on harassment charge
An 18-year-old appears in court charged with the harassment of a man who collapsed in the garden of his Greater Manchester home.
Out-of-hours GP care 'inadequate'
Too many people in England are receiving poor quality out-of-hours doctors services, the Patients Association says.
Two arrested over 'hero' killing
Two teenagers are arrested by police hunting the killer of a man stabbed to death after chasing handbag-snatchers.
Payout over cancer misdiagnosis
A Lincolnshire woman is awarded more than £500,000 damages from the NHS after her cervical cancer was misdiagnosed.
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