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September 14th, 2010
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World news
- Comic Frank Carson dies aged 85 February 23, 2012Northern Irish comedian Frank Carson, whose catch phrases included "It's a cracker", has died aged 85, surrounded by his family. […]
- Lin in 'Linsanity' trademark bid February 23, 2012New York Knicks basketball player Jeremy Lin files to trademark the term "linsanity", used to characterize his rapid rise to NBA stardom. […]
- US rivals spar in Arizona debate February 23, 2012The four Republican candidates take each other on in a crucial TV debate days ahead of two key primaries in the US states of Arizona and Michigan. […]
- Homs reporters' deaths condemned February 23, 2012The killings of two Western journalists in Homs among 60 reported deaths across Syria spark further outrage towards the Damascus government. […]
- VIDEO: One-minute World News February 23, 2012Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day. […]
- In pictures: Somali samosa seller February 23, 2012A mother sells samosas to support 10 children […]
- Donald out of World Match Play February 23, 2012World number one Luke Donald is among a string of big European names to suffer first-round defeats at the World Match Play Championship. […]
- World leaders to discuss Somalia February 23, 2012African and Western leaders are to discuss the future of Somalia, including the threat from terrorism and piracy, at a major conference in London. […]
- Commonwealth urges Maldives polls February 23, 2012The Commonwealth calls for early elections in the Maldives to help solve the crisis caused by President Mohamed Nasheed's resignation two weeks ago. […]
- Mexico arrests riot prison guards February 22, 2012The director of a Mexican prison and 28 guards are arrested on suspicion of helping a mass breakout and the murder of 44 other inmates. […]
- Gillard calls leadership ballot February 22, 2012Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard announces a ballot for the leadership of the Labor party to end a damaging split in the organisation. […]
- VIDEO: Iran novel mixes art and activism February 22, 2012Zahra's Paradise is a novel published on the Internet which combines art with political activism. […]
- Chile-Peru border mine scare ends February 22, 2012Chile reopens its main border crossing with Peru after closing it earlier this week when rain washed landmines onto the road. […]
- VIDEO: Is Somalian capital on the mend? February 22, 2012Ethiopian and Somali troops have taken a strategic stronghold of Islamist militants in south-western Somalia. […]
- Verdict on Mubarak set for 2 June February 22, 2012A trial verdict for Egyptian ex-President Hosni Mubarak, accused of ordering the killing of protesters in the revolution that ousted him, is set for 2 June. […]
World sports
- McDowell out of World Match Play February 22, 2012Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell is knocked out in the first round of the World Match Play Championship by South Korea's YE Yang. […]
- Man City 4-0 FC Porto (6-1 agg) February 22, 2012City reach last 16 by knocking out holders with 4-0 (6-1 agg) win. […]
- PM to 'crush' racism in football February 22, 2012The Prime Minister, David Cameron, pledges to "crush" racism in football at the launch of an anti-discrimination summit at Downing Street. […]
- IFA and Linfield in Windsor deal February 22, 2012The Irish Football Association agree a new 41-year deal with Linfield for the future use of Windsor Park. […]
- Pompey finances prompt job losses February 22, 2012Chief executive David Lampitt and two board members are among 30 redundancies at Portsmouth. […]