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An office worker tells an inquest into the 2002 Potters Bar rail crash he saw a train straddling rail tracks after hearing a bang.

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A very close encounter with one of the world’s strangest and most ancient mammals

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Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama resigns amid a row over a US military base and ahead of elections due in July.

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Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama is to resign after just eight months in office, local media reports say.

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The Archbishop of Canterbury has joined a campaign to save a charity, saying its collapse will put lives at risk.

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Israel says it will release and deport foreigners seized on board an aid flotilla trying to break its blockade of Gaza.

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Eating food in the middle of the night can seriously damage your teeth, experts warn.

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A health watchdog has added its voice to calls for a minimum price per unit of alcohol in England.

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Rating agencies’ role in crisis comes under scrutiny

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Archaeologists have found what they say is the earliest evidence of Neanderthals living in Britain.

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Cuba has begun transferring political prisoners to jails closer to their homes, a human rights activist says.

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A Scottish activist who was on board the aid convoy which was stormed by Israeli soldiers returns to the UK.

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The Prince of Wales calls on housing developers to consider whether they would live in their own sites.

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World military spending soared in the recession

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Oil firm BP says its latest attempt to cap the oil spill is under way, as the government announces a criminal investigation.

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