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by Published on 28-10-12 09:00 AM
Thailand's product promoters or "pretties" can make good money - but the cost of staying employed can be fatal, reports the BBC's Jonah Fisher.
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by Published on 28-10-12 09:00 AM
Earlier this week six scientists and one government official were sentenced to six years in prison for manslaughter, for making "falsely reassuring" comments before the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake. Could it deter scientists from offering their independent advice in the future?
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by Published on 28-10-12 07:50 AM
Tributes are being paid to Jo Dunne, a guitarist from Birmingham band Fuzzbox, who has died aged 43.
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by Published on 28-10-12 07:50 AM
Residents of Cairo must always be wary of scandalising the man who guards the front door of their apartment building, the bewab.
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by Published on 28-10-12 07:20 AM
Thousands join fresh protests in the Spanish capital, Madrid, angered by budget cuts and calling on the government to quit.
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by Published on 28-10-12 06:40 AM
Deadly clashes erupt for the second time in three days, between Peruvian police and protesters trying to stop the closure of a market in Lima.
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by Published on 28-10-12 06:00 AM
At least 16 people are killed in a series of attacks in Iraq, including one targeting Shia Muslim pilgrims.
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by Published on 28-10-12 04:50 AM
People in the US East Coast are urrged to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Sandy, which killed more than 40 people across the Caribbean.
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