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Pinera sworn in as new quake hits
11 Mar 2010 at 4:22pm
Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.
Iraq results point to tight race
11 Mar 2010 at 2:38pm
First results from Iraq's election suggest a tight contest may be developing between PM Nouri Maliki and main rival Iyad Allawi.
Web censure 'curbs human rights'
11 Mar 2010 at 1:50pm
Freedom of expression on the web has been curtailed in 2009, the US state department says in its annual human rights report.
Nigeria women protest at killings
11 Mar 2010 at 12:53pm
Hundreds of Nigerian women protest over last Sunday's violence near Jos, where many women and children were massacred.
Greeks stage fresh general strike
11 Mar 2010 at 9:32am
Greek public and transport services grind to a halt and clashes break out during a third strike over austerity measures.
Biden tries to ease Mid-East row
11 Mar 2010 at 2:36pm
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.
Extradition over Auschwitz theft
11 Mar 2010 at 11:26am
A Stockholm court rules a Swedish man can be extradited to Poland for trial over the theft of a sign from Auschwitz.
Sri Lanka general trial date set
11 Mar 2010 at 9:45am
Defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Gen Sarath Fonseka is to be put on military trial next week, officials say.
Pink Floyd win EMI court ruling
11 Mar 2010 at 10:52am
Rock legends Pink Floyd win a court battle with record label EMI over online royalties and how their music is sold online.
US school prom axed as lesbian student asks to bring girlfriend
11 Mar 2010 at 12:56pm
A student at a high school in Mississippi says the school board cancelled her school's prom rather than let her attend it with her lesbian girlfriend
Scientists crack mystery of half-cock chicken
11 Mar 2010 at 6:08am
Researchers in Edinburgh say they have solved the mystery of why some chickens hatch out half-male and half-female.
Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal
11 Mar 2010 at 2:10pm
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.
Juventus 3-1 Fulham
11 Mar 2010 at 3:57pm
Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
Can US broker Middle East peace?
9 Mar 2010 at 6:24am
Joe Biden is in the region to encourage talks between the Palestinians and Israel. What can be achieved?
BBC World News
29 Sep 2009 at 6:16am
Between friends
11 Mar 2010 at 10:59am
US and Israel dodge settlement confrontation
Net billionaires
11 Mar 2010 at 11:47am
Who has profited from the web's biggest sites?
Parched island
11 Mar 2010 at 5:22am
Politicians look away as Cyprus dies of drought
'Jihad Jane'
11 Mar 2010 at 7:06am
Profile of Colleen LaRose, charged with terror offences
Hoodwinked?
11 Mar 2010 at 11:25am
Were rumours of Sarkozy's infidelity a media hoax?
Day in pictures
11 Mar 2010 at 6:32am
Eye-catching images from around the world
Obama urges China action on yuan
11 Mar 2010 at 1:55pm
US President Barack Obama has urged China to change its currency strategy to help re-balance the global economy.
HSBC in huge Swiss data theft
11 Mar 2010 at 12:02pm
About 24,000 clients of HSBC's private banking operation in Switzerland had personal details stolen, the bank admits.
Mexican shakes up world rich list
11 Mar 2010 at 6:39am
Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
'Console killer' launches in June
11 Mar 2010 at 3:19am
A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.
Telegraph poles to take broadband
11 Mar 2010 at 11:20am
Virgin Media has begun trials of technology to deliver high-speed fibre-optic broadband over telegraph poles in the UK.
Tories pledge 'fastest broadband'
11 Mar 2010 at 8:34am
The Conservatives say they will make Britain the first country in Europe to have widespread super-fast broadband.
Corey Haim was 'tormented soul'
11 Mar 2010 at 4:12am
Lost Boys actor Corey Haim was a "tormented soul", his friend and fellow actor Corey Feldman says.
Taio Cruz scales Billboard chart
11 Mar 2010 at 4:02am
R&B star Taio Cruz sets the record for the biggest jump to the top of US Billboard Hot 100 for an act's first charting single.
Thalidomide effect mystery solved
11 Mar 2010 at 1:45pm
The mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs is revealed by scientists.
Scientists to review climate body
10 Mar 2010 at 4:06pm
The UN secretary general asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
GPs 'lax' on cholesterol targets
10 Mar 2010 at 7:08pm
Many lives could be saved if GPs followed guidelines for reducing cholesterol in those at high risk of heart disease, a study suggests.
Gambia row over wave of arrests
11 Mar 2010 at 4:17am
An opposition leader criticises a wave of arrests in The Gambia, saying detainees do not know why they are being held.
Morocco warns religious groups
11 Mar 2010 at 11:33am
Morocco warns against religious activists seeking to convert people - two days after expelling 20 Christians.
Lula criticised for Cuba comment
11 Mar 2010 at 4:42am
Brazil's President Lula is criticised for comments that appear to compare Cuban dissidents on hunger strike to common criminals.
BP to explore for oil in Brazil
11 Mar 2010 at 3:30am
Oil giant BP announces a $7bn (£4.7bn) deal that will allow it to begin exploring for oil off the coast of Brazil.
Burma annuls 1990 Suu Kyi poll win
11 Mar 2010 at 10:25am
Burma's leaders formally annul the National League for Democracy's 1990 election win, as more details of new poll laws emerge.
Japan protest over tuna ban plan
11 Mar 2010 at 4:46am
Japan voices opposition to a proposed ban on international trade in bluefin tuna, after the EU backs the plan.
Ukraine president forms coalition
11 Mar 2010 at 10:11am
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych secures a coalition in parliament and one of his loyalists is confirmed as PM.
Ex-Bosnian leader 'owed apology'
11 Mar 2010 at 12:48pm
The UK should is asked to apologise for "mistreating" ex-Bosnian President Ejup Ganic in prison.
Hamas releases British journalist
11 Mar 2010 at 10:41am
Hamas releases a British journalist it had held for a month in Gaza, saying at a news conference that it suspects him of being a spy.
Deadly clashes in southern Yemen
11 Mar 2010 at 6:12am
At least one person is killed in clashes between police and separatists in southern Yemen.
Afghan plea for 'no proxy wars'
11 Mar 2010 at 8:47am
Afghanistan does not want other countries' "proxy wars" fought on its soil, President Hamid Karzai says in Islamabad.
Modi faces Gujarat riot questions
11 Mar 2010 at 7:40am
The chief minister of India's Gujarat state, Narendra Modi, is summoned to appear before an inquiry into riots in 2002.
Four deny charges over expenses
11 Mar 2010 at 1:09pm
Three MPs and a peer tell a court they are not guilty of charges of false accounting in relation to their expenses claims.
High-speed rail plans announced
11 Mar 2010 at 8:51am
Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are announced by Transport Secretary Lord Adonis.
'No giveaway Budget' says Darling
11 Mar 2010 at 4:05pm
The Chancellor Alistair Darling warns not to expect a "giveaway" when the Budget is announced later this month.
Anguish for kidnap boy's family
11 Mar 2010 at 2:06pm
Relatives of kidnapped five-year-old Sahil Saeed speak of their anguish as reports of his release turn out to be false.
Crackdown call over school cheats
11 Mar 2010 at 11:57am
A report into parents who cheat to get their child into a school calls for whistleblowing hotlines to be set up.
James Bulger's mother meets Straw
11 Mar 2010 at 1:59pm
Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of her son's killers.
Four deny charges over expenses
11 Mar 2010 at 1:09pm
Three MPs and a peer tell a court they are not guilty of charges of false accounting in relation to their expenses claims.
High-speed rail plans announced
11 Mar 2010 at 8:51am
Plans for a new high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham are announced by Transport Secretary Lord Adonis.
Man arrested over death in street
11 Mar 2010 at 3:42pm
An 18-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a man died outside his home in Greater Manchester.
James Bulger's mother meets Straw
11 Mar 2010 at 1:59pm
Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of her son's killers.
'No giveaway Budget' says Darling
11 Mar 2010 at 4:05pm
Chancellor Alistair Darling warns people not to expect a "giveaway" when he unveils his Budget later this month.
Pinera sworn in as new quake hits
11 Mar 2010 at 4:22pm
Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.
Anguish for kidnap boy's family
11 Mar 2010 at 2:06pm
Relatives of kidnapped five-year-old Sahil Saeed speak of their anguish as reports of his release turn out to be false.
Ex-Bosnian leader 'owed apology'
11 Mar 2010 at 12:48pm
Britain should apologise to ex-Bosnian president for "mistreating" him in prison, says chairman of the joint presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Thalidomide effect mystery solved
11 Mar 2010 at 1:45pm
The mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs is revealed by scientists.
Pink Floyd win EMI court ruling
11 Mar 2010 at 10:52am
Pink Floyd tracks may be removed from digital music services like iTunes after a High Court ruling.
Bill Gates is no longer the world's richest man, say Forbes
11 Mar 2010 at 6:39am
Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes "rich list", with a fortune of $53.5bn.
Brain scan 'can distinguish memories'
11 Mar 2010 at 11:07am
Scientists say they have been able to tell which past event a person is recalling using a brain scan.
Liverpool sunk by late Lille goal
11 Mar 2010 at 2:10pm
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gives a lively Lille side a 1-0 first-leg lead.
Juventus 3-1 Fulham
11 Mar 2010 at 3:57pm
Three first-half goals see Juventus take command of their Europa League last-16 tie with Fulham but Dickson Etuhu's goal gives the Cottagers' hope.
England to make late Broad call
11 Mar 2010 at 5:34am
England will make a last-minute call on the fitness of Stuart Broad for the first Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong.
Will high-speed rail improve transport?
11 Mar 2010 at 7:17am
Ministers have revealed plans for a new high-speed rail link. Will this improve transport links in the UK?
BBC School Report
10 Mar 2010 at 12:48pm
Find out how thousands of schoolchildren across the UK have been reporting the news
Internet billions
11 Mar 2010 at 11:47am
Find out who's made most cash from biggest sites
'Jihad Jane'
11 Mar 2010 at 7:06am
Profile of Colleen LaRose, charged with terror offences
Hoodwinked?
11 Mar 2010 at 11:25am
Were rumours of Sarkozy's infidelity a media hoax?
Gomp/arts
11 Mar 2010 at 6:54am
Keeping up with the theatrical Joneses
Brain power
11 Mar 2010 at 9:54am
Can neuroscience help us solve conflicts?
Between friends
11 Mar 2010 at 10:59am
US and Israel dodge settlement confrontation
Porn director runs for Parliament
11 Mar 2010 at 1:42pm
A female pornographic film director is selected as the Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidate for Gravesham, Kent.
Rail link 'must include Scotland'
11 Mar 2010 at 9:54am
The UK government's proposals for a high-speed rail link must include Scotland, the Scottish government says.
Man jailed for killing ex-partner
11 Mar 2010 at 9:43am
A man is jailed for murdering his ex-girlfriend but his barrister says she would be alive if a 999 call had been handled differently.
Pair guilty of homophobic murder
11 Mar 2010 at 10:53am
Two men are found guilty of murdering a County Tyrone supermarket manager because he was gay almost two years ago.
Nigeria women protest at killings
11 Mar 2010 at 12:53pm
Hundreds of Nigerian women protest over last week's violence near Jos, where women and children were massacred.
Biden tries to ease Mid-East row
11 Mar 2010 at 2:36pm
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.
Iraq results point to tight race
11 Mar 2010 at 2:38pm
First results from Iraq's election suggest a tight contest may be developing between PM Nouri Maliki and main rival Iyad Allawi.
Burma annuls 1990 Suu Kyi poll win
11 Mar 2010 at 10:25am
Burma's leaders formally annul the National League for Democracy's 1990 election win, as more details of new poll laws emerge.
Ukraine president forms coalition
11 Mar 2010 at 10:11am
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych secures a coalition in parliament and one of his loyalists is confirmed as PM.
Afghan plea for 'no proxy wars'
11 Mar 2010 at 8:47am
Afghanistan does not want other countries' "proxy wars" fought on its soil, President Hamid Karzai says in Islamabad.
HSBC admits huge Swiss data theft
11 Mar 2010 at 12:02pm
About 24,000 clients of HSBC's private banking operation in Switzerland had personal details stolen, the bank admits.
Cuts fears for secret agencies
11 Mar 2010 at 9:51am
The government has said the security services face "difficult choices" amid fears of impending spending cuts.
Hospital rap over medicine errors
10 Mar 2010 at 7:01pm
Too many patients in England and Wales are not getting their medicines in hospital, a safety watchdog says.
Crackdown call over school cheats
11 Mar 2010 at 11:57am
Whistleblowing hotlines and random checks should be used to catch parents who cheat over school places, a report says.
Scientists to review climate body
10 Mar 2010 at 4:06pm
The UN secretary general asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
Take That star sorry for affairs
11 Mar 2010 at 3:55am
Take That star Mark Owen says he is "deeply sorry" for cheating on his partner of five years before they married in 2009.
'Console killer' launches in June
11 Mar 2010 at 3:19am
A gaming service that aims to kill off the traditional gaming console will begin streaming games over the net in June this year.
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