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Google will stop developing Wave, a product which the company said would transform the way people communicate online.

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Mexican President Felipe Calderon says the war on drugs must go on as he warns the cartels are seeking to impose their control in parts of the country.

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Chris Evans’ BBC Radio 2 breakfast show has lost just over one million listeners in the past three months, according to industry body Rajar.

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Why did supermodel Naomi Campbell give evidence at the war crimes trial of the former Liberian President Charles Taylor?

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Three Lebanese soldiers, a senior Israeli officer and a journalist are killed in the first serious clash since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

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Two divers suffering from the bends are airlifted to hospital after getting into trouble off Skomer Island in Pembrokeshire.

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Musician Will.i.am speaks out against plans to release an album of previously unheard Michael Jackson material.

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A Tory councillor in Essex apologises after he described the ward he represents as ‘Chaffrica’ on Facebook.

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Portsmouth will find out on Thursday whether an appeal by tax authorities which disputes the amount of money owed to them has been successful.

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Blackberry launches a touchscreen mobile in an effort to challenge devices from Apple and those running Google Android software.

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A bishop apologises after relatives of a soldier killed in Afghanistan criticised his sermon at the funeral for making “political points” about funding.

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The family of a teenager who died from a drugs overdose in custody condemn police for failing in their duty of care.

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Russia struggles to contain its disastrous wildfires with military aircraft hangars near Moscow among sites destroyed by the flames.

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David Cameron promises there will be “light at the end of the tunnel” for the economy following the government’s cuts programme.

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One of Sri Lanka’s top civil service unions condemns an incident in which an official is tied to a tree by a government minister in Colombo.

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