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Campaigners say convictions over a 1984 gas plant leak that killed thousands in Bhopal, India, are “too little, too late”.

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European markets close down after a volatile day dominated by fears of a double-dip recession in leading economies.

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State schools in England will be allowed to teach international GCSEs in a shake-up of the qualifications system.

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The threat of cuts still hangs over the programme to build new schools in England, with ministers refusing to confirm spending plans.

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The US says it is looking for new ways to address Gaza’s crisis, after last week’s Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.

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UK scientists say they have developed laser sensors able to sense hidden explosives.

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Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel agrees 80bn euros of savings over four years with her coalition cabinet.

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Windsor residents get paid for a load of old rubbish

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Former Take That band-mates Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow are to release a duet, 15 years after they last recorded together.

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What next in Afghanistan’s crucial year?

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Why the UK government hopes to turn Canadian

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About 600 people died in fighting in the Sudan region of Darfur in May, the highest monthly toll since 2008, officials say.

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Adobe is rushing to fix a bug in its popular programs that, if exploited, could hand control of a computer to hackers.

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The PM warns of “difficult decisions” on pay, pensions and benefits as he set out the case for “painful” cuts ahead.

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England canter to a 3-0 win over the Platinum Stars in their final match before the World Cup in Moruleng.

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