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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.... 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.... 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.... New leader for French Socialists - A vote to choose the leader of France's Socialist opposition is won by Martine Aubry, the architect of the 35-hour-week.... 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 wounds Thai demonstrators - A grenade blast wounds eight protesters in Thailand, amid rising tension between the government and demonstrators.... Drinking teenagers face liver risk - Excessive drinking by children is causing a health time bomb, with record levels of liver disease in the under-30s, a charity warns.... Malaysia outlaws 'corrupting' yoga for Muslims - Malaysia's top Islamic body has banned Muslims from practising yoga, saying it contains corrupting elements of Hinduism.
... Palin pardons Thanksgiving turkey - as slaughtering goes on behind - Alaska Governor Sarah Palin "pardons" a turkey for Thanksgiving - with birds being slaughtered in the background.... Webber breaks leg in bike crash - Formula One driver Mark Webber breaks his right leg after colliding with a car while riding his bike at a charity event in Tasmania.... Katich ton puts Australia on top - Simon Katich's unbeaten 131 puts Australia on course for a probable victory in the first Test against New Zealand.... Send your video, pictures and story ideas - Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.... Star turn - Celebrities are the new weapon in Indonesian politics... World Cup wobble - Will South Africa's 2010 World Cup be hit by a downturn?... Hard graft - Behind the scenes of Brazil's biofuel revolution... In from the cold - Belarus in image makeover to woo the West... Inner space - Making the space station just a bit more like home... It's quiz time! - What is missing from this supermodel's body?... Cholera outbreak strikes Zimbabwe - The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe nears 300 as the water and sanitation situation "worsens", the UN says.... Conrad Black in jail plea to Bush - Ex-media tycoon Conrad Black is appealing to US President George W Bush for clemency over his prison sentence for fraud.... Arroyo husband falls ill on plane - The husband of Philippines President Gloria Arroyo is taken ill on a plane, forcing a diversion to Japan.... 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 spending the weekend putting the final touches to a package of 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.... Light-wave implant hope for deaf - An implant which works by firing infrared light into the inner ear is being investigated by US researchers.... 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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