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'At least 50 die' in Homs assault
At least 50 people, including 13 children, are killed in a town in Syria's restive province of Homs, opposition activists say, c...
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Apple's boss rejects $75m payout
Apple's boss, Tim Cook, turns down a payout worth about $75m (£48m) that he was due from the technology giant's upcoming dividen...
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Key Egypt candidate seeks allies
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls allies to back its presidential candidate in a likely run-off against Hosni Mubarak's last PM t...
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Brazil forest law parts vetoed
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has vetoed some of the articles in the controversial forest code, which environmentalists say...
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Spain's Bankia seeks 19bn euros
Spain's fourth-largest bank, Bankia, asks for a bailout worth 19bns euros ($24bn; £15bn), and admits that it made a massive loss...
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Etan Patz suspect 'suicide risk'
The man held over the 1979 vanishing of six-year-old Etan Patz in New York is expected to be charged from a hospital room, where...
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Hunt texted 'mon ami' to lobbyist
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt addressed News Corp lobbyist Fred Michel as "daddy" and "mon ami" in text messages released by the...
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Spain's Bankia needs 19bn euros
Spain's fourth-largest bank Bankia asks the government for a bailout worth 19bns euros ($24bn; £15bn), after its shares were sus...
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Nations 'wasting time' on climate
The latest round of UN climate talks makes little progress against a "coalition of the unwilling", observers say.