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News and Media RSS FeedsUK militant 'killed in Pakistan' - A fugitive British militant linked to an alleged UK plot to blow up transatlantic airliners is killed in Pakistan, reports say....Feed Source: news.bbc.co.uk Zimbabwe refuses Annan group visa - Former UN head Kofi Annan and ex-US president Jimmy Carter cancel a visit to Zimbabwe after they are refused visas.... Tibetans back Dalai Lama on China - Tibetan exiles meeting in India back the Dalai Lama's policy of seeking autonomy, rather than full independence, from China.... Royal demands French vote re-run - Segolene Royal contests the razor-thin result of a vote to choose the leader of the French Socialist opposition... Florida boy's suicide live on web - A Florida teenager commits suicide in front of a webcam streaming live video ... Bush and Hu meet at Apec summit - US President George W Bush meets China's Hu Jintao, ahead of an Asia-Pacific summit dominated by the financial crisis.... 'Israel spy' put to death in Iran - A 45-year-old Iranian man convicted of spying for Iran's arch foe Israel is hanged, reports from Tehran say.... Panda attacks man in Chinese zoo - A man has been attacked by a panda at a zoo in China after he climbed into its pen hoping to cuddle the creature. ... Light-wave implant hope for deaf - An implant which works by firing infrared light into the inner ear is being investigated by US researchers.... Postcard sale offers famous artists' work for £40 - or not - Postcards designed by some of the world's best known artists are to go on sale later at London's Royal College of Art.... Malaysia outlaws 'corrupting' yoga for Muslims - Malaysia's top Islamic body has banned Muslims from practising yoga, saying it contains corrupting elements of Hinduism.
... Kiwis stun Australia to win World Cup - New Zealand beat Australia 34-20 to win the Rugby League World Cup for the first time after a thrilling but controversial game.... Live text - Autumn Tests - England host South Africa, Ireland play Argentina and Scotland take on Canada, while later Wales clash with the All Blacks. ... Send your video, pictures and story ideas - Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.... Thinking local - Chavez pulls out all the stops for Venezuela elections... World Cup wobble - Will South Africa's 2010 World Cup be hit by a downturn?... 'Cut in two' - French media concerned by Socialist Party vote... Star turn - Celebrities are the new weapon in Indonesian politics... Inner space - Making the space station just a bit more like home... It's quiz time! - What is missing from this supermodel's body?... Somali Islamists 'hunt pirates' - Somali Islamist rebels search for pirates who hijacked a Saudi oil tanker, saying seizing a Muslim-owned ship is a crime.... US shares up on 'Treasury choice' - US shares rise sharply on reports that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen his treasury secretary, reassuring investors.... Grenade hurts Thai protesters - A grenade blast wounds eight protesters in Thailand, amid rising tension between the government and demonstrators.... New twist in Politkovskaya trial - The trial of three men over the murder of Russian reporter Anna Politkovskaya is postponed amid deepening controversy.... Iraqis protest against troop deal - Supporters of Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr stage protests in Baghdad against a deal to allow US troops to remain in Iraq.... India 'to step up piracy battle' - India plans to bolster its naval presence in the Gulf of Aden to tackle piracy off Somalia's coast, reports say.... Darling fine-tunes recovery plan - The chancellor is putting the final touches to an economic plan expected to include tax cuts and increases in public spending.... Citigroup plunges on uncertainty - Shares in Citigroup, one of the biggest banks in the US, fell on Friday amid uncertainty about the firm's future.... Hairspray linked to birth defect - Boys born to women exposed to hairspray in the workplace may have a higher risk of being born with a genital defect.... Sea eagles could be reintroduced - Conservationists plan to bring the sea eagle, the UK's largest bird of prey, back to the skies above England.... Madonna and Ritchie granted divorce - Madonna and Guy Ritchie are granted a divorce at London's High Court with the singer citing unreasonable behaviour.... IBM to build brain-like computers - A collaboration in the US is aiming to create artificial brain circuits that mimic the structure and workings of neurons.... Despite Government Support, Inter-Caste Couples in India Still Face Violence in Their Communities - NEW DELHI -- She was a gutsy student leader known for hunger strikes and provocative street theater at universities across the country, exposing the plight of India's beleaguered lower castes. He was a worldly gadfly with a passion for ending nuclear proliferation and exposing environmental crimes.
... France, With the Continent's Highest Birthrate, Holds On to Its Social Welfare Program for New Moms - ALBI, France -- Stéphanie Guiraud-Chaumeil was still in law school when her son Paul was born 14 years ago. Later came Valentine, a daughter now 10. Then Mathieu, 9, and finally little Louise, 7.
... Jones Would Bring Broad Experience to National Security Adviser Post - If President-elect Barack Obama turns to James L. Jones Jr. to be his national security adviser, his administration would gain someone whose career spans much of the contemporary security landscape.
... U.S. Lawmakers Ask the Pentagon to Reconsider Rule Prohibiting Iraqi Interpreters From Wearing Masks to Protect Their Identity - Thirteen members of Congress and an association of interpreters this week urged the Pentagon to rescind a policy that prohibits interpreters who work with U.S. troops in Baghdad from wearing ski masks to conceal their identity.
... In Chile, Fury Erupts Over Failure to Notify Patients of Positive HIV Tests - The latest face of Chile's HIV crisis is a woman with no face at all.
... Bush, on His Final Trip Abroad, Goes to Peru for Asia-Pacific Summit - LIMA, Peru, Nov. 21 -- President Bush arrived in Peru's capital on Friday for his last scheduled overseas trip, taking a final chance to mingle with world leaders as they struggle with a worsening economic crisis and other looming threats.
... Chinese Governor, Demonstrators Hold High-Profile Meeting - BEIJING, Nov. 21 -- A senior Chinese official met with participants in a recent riot, according to the protesters and media reports Friday, as the government sought to highlight how much it was doing in the face of a shaky economy and an increasingly restive population.
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