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Ex-President Moi is told to respect his successor Mwai Kibaki, as campaigning heats up ahead of next week’s referendum.

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Sky’s 3D television station is to start on 1 October with a mix of films and sport, the broadcaster has announced.

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A teenager is shot in the legs after he is abducted by four masked men in the Falls Road area of west Belfast.

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Second-quarter profits at oil giant Royal Dutch Shell almost double after it completes a year-long restructuring programme.

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Musician Plastic Bertrand apparently admits to a Belgian newspaper that he did not sing on signature hit Ca Plane Pour Moi.

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The mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan says she believes British troops are fighting a war that is “not ours”.

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Satellite TV group BSkyB reports a sharp jump in profits, driven by new subscriptions, particularly for high definition services.

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Fulham have reached an agreement with Mark Hughes for him to become their new manager, BBC Sport understands.

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England reach 103-2 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan at Trent Bridge.

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North Korea’s foreign minister arrives in Burma, days after the US voiced concern about possible nuclear co-operation between the two authoritarian states.

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Seven doctors who treated Michael Jackson in the years before his death will not face charges, US investigators say.

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The resignation of Iona Jones, the head of Welsh-language channel S4C, is greeted with shock.

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Referring patients to a specialist private clinic cheaper than NHS

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The cheetah, eradicated in India by hunting nearly a century ago, will run again in the country, as three sites are earmarked for its reintroduction.

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Rescue teams in northeast China are working to retrieve 3,000 barrels of chemicals washed into a major river, state media says.

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