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Get the latest BBC World news: international news, features and analysis from Africa, Americas, South Asia, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. |
| March 15th, 2010 |
| Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum |
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| 'Deep crisis' in Israel-US ties |
Israel's top diplomat in the US says relations are the worst they have been for 35 years, the Israeli media reports.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Mission: Impossible actor dies |
Peter Graves, star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films, dies of a suspected heart attack in LA, aged 83.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| 'Russian mafia' arrests in Europe |
Spanish police have arrested 24 people as part of a European operation against the Russian mafia, reports say.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Deadly car bomb in Iraq's Falluja |
A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Cardinal resists calls to resign |
The head of the Catholic Church in Ireland says he will only resign over an alleged abuse "cover-up" if the Pope asks him to do so.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| US fury at Mexico consular deaths |
Three people connected to the US consulate in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez have been killed, the White House says.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Sarkozy party facing poll defeat |
President Sarkozy's party faces defeat from the Socialists in regional elections, which also saw a strong National Front showing.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Beckham poised to miss World Cup |
David Beckham's dream of playing in a fourth World Cup looks over after he tore an Achilles tendon in AC Milan's 1-0 win over Chievo.
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| March 14th, 2010 |
| Panic in Georgia as bogus TV report says Russia has invaded |
Panic is sparked in Georgia after a bogus TV news report said Russian tanks had invaded and the president was dead.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Live - Bangladesh v England |
Bangladesh battle hard to take the first Test into a final day as England's bowlers struggle to wrap up victory in Chittagong.
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| March 14th, 2010 |
| Alonso triumphs as Vettel fades |
Fernando Alonso wins the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix for Ferrari after early leader Sebastian Vettel suffers a spark plug failure.
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| March 12th, 2010 |
| Should Catholic priests be celibate? |
The Pope defends celibacy amongst priests as a sign of "full devotion" to God. Do you agree?
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| September 29th, 2009 |
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Culture clash |
Greenpeace takes on Japan young's whaling apathy
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Street dreams |
Homeless boy seeks World Cup glory in South Africa
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Slap for Sarkozy |
Gavin Hewitt on how mid-term polls are seen in France
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| In pictures |
Best in Show finale brings Crufts Dog Show to a close
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Wembley's secret |
How German POWs helped build an English icon
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| March 14th, 2010 |
| In pictures |
Secrets of Italian artist Caravaggio in the frame
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Brown says BA strike 'deplorable' |
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has described a planned strike by British Airways (BA) cabin crew as "unjustified" and "deplorable".
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| China buying Argentine oil stake |
China National Offshore Oil Corporation is paying $3.1bn for a 50% stake in Argentine oil and gas group Bridas Corporation.
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| March 14th, 2010 |
| China denies currency undervalued |
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao rejects criticism that Beijing keeps the yuan undervalued in order to boost exports.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Dotcom marks silver anniversary |
The internet domain name dotcom celebrates its 25th anniversary as nearly 86 million active internet sites now use it.
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| March 12th, 2010 |
| China's stern warning to Google |
China's top internet official warns that Google will "pay the consequences" if it does not comply with censorship laws.
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| March 12th, 2010 |
| Net clash for web police projects |
A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.
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| March 13th, 2010 |
| Drug ring 'link' in Haim's death |
Actor Corey Haim's death is being linked to a major drug ring which is illegally obtaining prescription drugs, US police say.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| French singer Ferrat dies aged 79 |
French singer and songwriter Jean Ferrat, whose communist views saw many of his songs banned from broadcast in the 1960s, dies aged 79.
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| March 13th, 2010 |
| Ivory and tuna top wildlife talks |
UN wildlife negotiations begin on banning the trade in bluefin tuna and permitting sales of ivory at a two-week summit in Doha.
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| March 13th, 2010 |
| Apollo men decry Obama Moon plans |
Nasa Moon astronauts tell the BBC President Barack Obama's decision to cancel the US lunar programme is "catastrophic".
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| No quick fix for diabetes risk |
Exercise and diet are key to prevent diabetes in high-risk people, say researchers who found two drug treatments offer no benefit.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| ANC leader guilty of hate speech |
South African judge convicts ANC official Julius Malema of hate speech for insulting woman who accused Jacob Zuma of rape.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Darfur rebel row jeopardises deal |
A deadline for Darfur rebels and Sudan's government to finalise a peace deal is unlikely to be met, amid a rebel split.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| UN boss reassures Haiti victims |
Ban Ki-moon tells Haiti the world will continue to support them as they recover from the devastating earthquake.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| Brazil leader begins Mid-East tour |
Brazil's president arrives in Israel at the start of a Middle East tour to throw his country's weight behind the peace process.
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| March 15th, 2010 |
| British minister in China for talks |
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband is in China for talks on the Iranian nuclear issue and climate change.
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| March 13th, 2010 |
| Kazakh leader's fury over flood |
Kazakhstan's president calls for the prosecution of anyone suspected of causing a recent flooding in which dozens died.
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| March 13th, 2010 |
| EU 'nearing' Greece bail-out deal |
The EU is putting the finishing touches to a multi-billion euro bail-out for Greece after weeks of crisis, senior officials tell the BBC.
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| March 14th, 2010 |
| UK government criticises BA strike |
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis attacks the planned strike by British Airways cabin crew staff, calling it "totally unjustified".
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| March 14th, 2010 |
| Obama aide stokes US-Israel row |
A top Obama adviser criticises Israel over settlement homes in East Jerusalem, thwarting Israeli hopes of ending the row.
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