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Skipper Andrew Strauss is delighted as England beat Pakistan to take a 2-0 series lead with their sixth successive Test victory.

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Plymouth Argyle’s winning goal against Southampton is captured in cartoon after Saints banned some photographers from its ground.

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A Tory MP defends asking for his e-mail link to be removed from a website, arguing he has “finite time and resources”.

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Internet phone firm Skype files for an initial public offering in the US, hoping to raise $100m through the flotation.

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Moscow’s health chief confirms the mortality rate has doubled as a heatwave and wildfire smog continue to grip the Russian capital.

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Nasa expects to conduct a third spacewalk to repair a vital cooling system on the International Space Station.

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England boss Fabio Capello says he hopes to “improve the minds” of his players for the team’s Euro 2012 qualifying campaign.

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Troops have begun blasting through rubble from a landslide blocking a river in western China, in an attempt to prevent further floods.

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England manager Fabio Capello says he is a better manager for having experienced the World Cup, saying he had “learnt a lot” from what was a disappointing tournament for his team.

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Ricky Whittle struck a photographer with his car to “vent his frustration” at being followed, a court hears.

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Barely heard of in the UK three decades ago, internships have become must-haves on the CV of any young jobseeker. Why?

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Should the ruins of a lost priory buried beneath an underpass have the same special status as the Taj Mahal?

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Senior Tory Stephen Dorrell plays down apparent government confusion over the proposed scrapping of free milk for under-fives.

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Conservationists begin a series of expeditions aimed at finding remnants of amphibian species believed to be extinct.

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Actress Patricia Neal, who won an Oscar for her role in the 1963 film Hud and was the first wife of author Roald Dahl, dies in the US at the age of 84.

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