Brown receives 55-day jail sentence
BBC Americas -
Wed, 02/27/2013 - 02:25
Bobby Brown. the New Edition singer and former husband of Whitney Houston, is sentenced to 55 days in prison and four years probation for drink-driving offences.
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Rocket launcher find 'saved lives'
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Wed, 02/27/2013 - 01:15
The recovery of a rocket launcher and a warhead in west Belfast has saved lives, the Police Service of Northern Ireland says.
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Shark kills man in New Zealand
BBC News -
Wed, 02/27/2013 - 00:43
A shark has killed a 47-year-old man off a beach near the New Zealand city of Auckland, in a rare attack.
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Ofsted chief wants paid governors
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Wed, 02/27/2013 - 00:42
Ofsted's chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw says he wants some school governors in England to be paid and to provide more professional leadership.
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VIDEO: Giving in to populism 'a mistake'
BBC Europe -
Wed, 02/27/2013 - 00:41
With no outright winner in Italy's elections there is uncertainty among European leaders about what will happen next.
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Bell hits ton in NZ Test warm-up
BBC News -
Wed, 02/27/2013 - 00:32
Ian Bell makes an unbeaten century as England close the opening day of their only Test warm-up match on 357-7.
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VIDEO: How do you train a celebrity nanny?
BBC News -
Wed, 02/27/2013 - 00:25
Some of the most traditional nannies in the land, the uniformed Norland nannies, are updating their CVs with modern techniques for celebrity clients
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In pictures: Absent faces
BBC News -
Wed, 02/27/2013 - 00:17
Capturing the grief of relatives of the disappeared under military rule
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Hong Kong looks to spur growth
BBC News -
Wed, 02/27/2013 - 00:08
Hong Kong's government says it will look to boost growth and employment, as the territory expands at its slowest pace since 2009.
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VIDEO: Syria destruction alarms aid agencies
BBC News -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 23:39
Aid agencies say they are shocked and appalled by the number of children killed in Syria last week.
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Mexico says 26,000 people missing
BBC News -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 23:14
Mexico's government estimates that 26,000 people have gone missing since December 2006, a period dominated by drug-related violence.
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VIDEO: Robots replace migrants to milk cows
BBC Americas -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 23:00
Why farmers are buying robots to milk their cows
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VIDEO: Robots replace migrants to milk cows
BBC News -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 23:00
Why farmers are buying robots to milk their cows
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China letter urges political reforms
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Tue, 02/26/2013 - 22:45
Some of China's most prominent scholars, journalists and activists release an open letter urging leaders to implement political reforms, for the second time in three months.
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Four killed in China school crush
BBC News -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 21:41
Four children have been killed in an early morning stampede at a school in Hubei province, Chinese media report.
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Sea Shepherd anti-whalers 'pirates'
BBC News -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 21:03
A US appeals court says conservation group Sea Shepherd are pirates, ordering them to stay away from Japan's whaling fleet.
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Excess drinking 'is under reported'
BBC News -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 20:53
The amount of alcohol consumed in England could be much higher than previously thought and more people are drinking to excess, a study suggests.
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Strauss-Kahn fails to ban book
BBC Europe -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 20:51
A judge in France rejects a lawsuit filed by Dominique Strauss-Kahn which sought to stop the publication of a book written by a former lover.
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Strauss-Kahn fails to ban book
BBC News -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 20:51
A judge in France rejects a lawsuit filed by Dominique Strauss-Kahn which sought to stop the publication of a book written by a former lover.
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VIDEO: Strauss-Kahn fails to ban book
BBC Europe -
Tue, 02/26/2013 - 20:51
A judge in France has rejected a lawsuit filed by Dominique Strauss-Kahn which sought to stop the publication of a book written by a former lover.
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