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The BBC’s Damian Grammaticas has been taken on a rare escorted visit to Tibet

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A new US government report shows the Recovery Act created around 3 million jobs, more than expected.

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A video emerges in which the man who attempted to set off a car bomb in New York’s Times Square defends his actions.

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A Quebec court authorizes a $40m (£25.3m) class-action lawsuit against Royal Bank of Canada by victims of fraudster Earl Jones.

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Marks and Spencer shareholders give their resounding support to the company’s executive pay plan at their annual meeting.

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An Iranian nuclear scientist who claims he was kidnapped and taken to the US by the CIA is on his way back to Tehran, Iran says.

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Prime Minister David Cameron tells the House of Commons there should be no sympathy for gunman Raoul Moat.

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Scientists find the skull of a 29 million-year-old primate, shedding light on when our evolutionary line diverged from monkeys.

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A senior police officer says there will be “significant arrests” of those involved in three nights of rioting in Belfast.

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A former MI6 worker says he was “directed by voices” after admitting charges of unlawfully disclosing top secret material.

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Head of the Army Gen Sir David Richards is to be the next Chief of the Defence Staff, the government announces.

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The rural affairs minister will not appeal against a decision by judges to quash a proposed badger cull.

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A key test to see if the Gulf of Mexico oil spill can be stopped was delayed to allow experts more time to review its safety and effectiveness.

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Industry is estimating that the government will need to plough at least £2bn into the industry if it wants to be the fastest broadband nation by 2015.

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The BBC announces it is moving its Breakfast show to its new northern headquarters in Salford, Greater Manchester.

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