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Gunmen in Yemen attack two government offices in the southern province of Abyan, with casualties reported.

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Twelve months after launch, search engine Bing has cornered more than 12% of the search engine market, says report.

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A storm has ripped through tents at a Haiti relocation camp for people left homeless by the January earthquake.

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Aspiring model Katie Piper suffered third degree burns after her former boyfriend arranged for someone to throw acid in her face in 2008.

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The heroics of the French resistance during World War II have gone down in the history books, but few people know that Britain had an army of resistance fighters too.

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Physicists have moved to quash rumours that the elusive Higgs boson has been detected by a US “atom smasher”.

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Former Prime Minister Tony Blair went back on a promise to Gordon Brown not to fight a third general election, Lord Mandelson claims.

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Charley Boorman on growing up with dyslexia

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The Australian and Indonesia foreign ministers will talk in Jakarta about plans for a regional refugee processing centre.

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Hollywood actors Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem have tied the knot at a house in the Bahamas, a spokeswoman confirms.

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Scientists in Edinburgh discover a gene which may be the trigger in an aggressive form of breast cancer.

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Sir Alan Budd has defended the independence of the OBR from the Treasury.

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Councils and construction firms say they have lost millions of pounds after ministers scrapped school building plans.

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Attacks by Afghan soldiers pose Nato problems – John Simpson

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Many parents in Britain are struggling to find childcare for their children over the summer holidays, a survey suggests.

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