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by Published on 20-11-12 09:40 AM
An Australian man who locked a fake bomb around the neck of a teenage girl in an apparent extortion attempt is jailed for 13-and-a-half years.
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by Published on 20-11-12 09:40 AM
Italian police arrest six people accused of kidnapping the accountant of ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi and attempting to extort money.
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by Published on 20-11-12 09:00 AM
We're used to being asked to help save photogenic pandas, but are there animals whose strange appearance hinders conservation?
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by Published on 20-11-12 09:00 AM
The Royal Variety Performance marks its 100th anniversary with a star-studded show in front of the Queen at London's Royal Albert Hall.
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by Published on 20-11-12 08:30 AM
A recent study suggested there might be a link between high chocolate consumption and a country's ability to produce Nobel prize winners. Readers wrote in to suggest why that might be.
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by Published on 20-11-12 08:30 AM
UK Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has arrived in the Middle East to meet senior Israeli and Palestinian figures amid the escalating violence.
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by Published on 20-11-12 07:50 AM
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich was published 50 years ago this month. But is this tale of the Gulag still remembered in modern Russia?
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by Published on 20-11-12 07:20 AM
Islamist rebel groups in the Syrian city of Aleppo say they reject the new Western-backed opposition coalition, and seek to establish an "Islamist state".
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