Stage set for Twenty20 showpiece
Hosts England are ready to get the second ICC World Twenty20 under way at Lord's on Friday as champions India prepare to defend their trophy.
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Thai 'yellow shirts' form party
Leaders of the protest group that helped oust Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra register to form a political party.
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Asia | Thursday Jun 4
Turnout fear as EU election opens
European parliament voting opens in the UK and the Netherlands amid fears that past poor turnout will be repeated.
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Algerian named in Briton killing
An alleged Algerian militant is a suspect in the killing of a British citizen in north-west Africa, officials in Mali tell the BBC.
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Avatar update
A first look at the Avatar game and movie
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Americas | Thursday Jun 4
Early exam shock for Irish pupils
Thousands of students in the Irish Republic must sit a back-up exam after a school gave out an English paper a day early.
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Student murders
What did the French press make of British justice?
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Kenya anger as US cancels flights
Kenya protests to the US over its abrupt move to cancel new commercial flights, apparently amid security concerns.
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Americas | Thursday Jun 4
Fifa change to benefit Africa
African football federations will be able to call up previously unavailable players after a surprise rule change by the game's world governing body, Fifa.
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Africa | Thursday Jun 4
French jobless at two-year high
France's unemployment rate rises to a two-year high as the country continues to be hit by the global recession.
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Muntari blow for Black Stars
Inter midfielder Sulley Muntari is ruled out of Ghana's World Cup qualifier against Mali because of injury.
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Africa | Thursday Jun 4
OAS lifts Cuba's long suspension
The Organization of American States votes to lift Cuba's suspension, paving the way for it to rejoin the regional body after a half-century of exclusion.
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Americas | Thursday Jun 4
US journalists on trial in N Korea
Two US journalists are thought to have gone on trial in North Korea, accused of "hostile acts" and illegally entering the country.
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Asia | Thursday Jun 4
England fan is shot in Kyrgyzstan
An England football fan has been shot in the build up to the World Cup qualifier match against Kazakhstan, the Foreign Office says.
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Asia | Thursday Jun 4
Seized by pirates
Inside story of attack on Dutch ship off Somalia
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Wal-Mart expansion creates jobs
Wal-Mart. the largest retailer in the US, says it expects to hire about 22,000 people as it opens or expands 150 stores.
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Americas | Thursday Jun 4
Fury at Guinea 'burn thief' idea
A top member of Guinea's military government is criticised after he calls for thieves to be burnt alive.
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Africa | Thursday Jun 4
Out of Africa
Malian singer in Slovak push to energise voters
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Latvia denies currency pressure
Latvia's prime minister denies the country will need to devalue its currency, the lat, after the failure of a government bond sale.
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
Japanese companies cut investment
Japanese companies cut their capital spending by a record level in the first quarter of 2009, a survey indicates.
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Asia | Thursday Jun 4
Australia defence minister quits
Australian Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon resigns amid questions over expenses and the declaration of gifts.
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Asia | Thursday Jun 4
Pyongyang justice
The two Americans on trial for spying in N Korea
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Americas | Thursday Jun 4
Mandelson urges MPs to back Brown
Business Secretary Lord Mandelson urges Labour MPs not to sign a letter which calls on Gordon Brown to resign.
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Europe | Thursday Jun 4
'Queen of Blues' Koko Taylor dies
Multi-award winning blues singer Koko Taylor dies in hospital in Chicago at the age of 80, says her record label.
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Americas | Thursday Jun 4
Spears's Circus
Is Britney's UK tour a Big Top or Big Flop?
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Americas | Thursday Jun 4
UK Premier League revenues near £2bn
Top English clubs saw revenues reach record levels in the 2007/08 season, but wages and debt also soared, a report says.
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Europe | Wednesday Jun 3
Oil earnings
Ghana wants its offshore wealth to benefit its people
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Africa | Wednesday Jun 3
US state passes gay marriage
The governor of New Hampshire signs legislation making the US state the sixth to allow same-sex marriage.
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Americas | Wednesday Jun 3
OAS 'agrees to let Cuba rejoin'
Ministers of the Organization of American States vote to lift the 1962 suspension of Cuba, apparently paving the way for it to rejoin.
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Americas | Wednesday Jun 3
US Capitol unveils Reagan statue
A statue of the late US president Ronald Reagan is unveiled at the US Capitol building by his widow Nancy.
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Americas | Wednesday Jun 3
Krugman fears prolonged slowdown
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman fears the economic slowdown could last five to 10 years.
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Americas | Wednesday Jun 3
Robinson takes home Orange Prize
American writer Marilynne Robinson wins Britain's Orange Prize for Fiction for her novel Home.
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Americas | Wednesday Jun 3
Zuma promises half a million jobs
New South African President Jacob Zuma promises to create half a million jobs this year, in his first state of the nation address.
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Africa | Wednesday Jun 3
Lost jet data 'may not be found'
Flight data recorders of a plane missing over the Atlantic may never be found, officials say, as Paris mourns for those lost.
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Americas | Wednesday Jun 3
Pregnant Briton sentenced to life
A pregnant British woman found guilty of smuggling heroin is sentenced to life in prison in Laos.
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Asia | Wednesday Jun 3
New resignation hits UK cabinet
Gordon Brown faces mounting pressure after Hazel Blears becomes the latest minister to quit on the eve of vital polls.
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Europe | Wednesday Jun 3
Federer sweeps into French semis
Roger Federer remains on course to complete his set of Grand Slam titles after beating Gael Monfils in the French Open quarter-finals.
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Europe | Wednesday Jun 3
European results
Explore the current make-up of the EU parliament
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Europe | Wednesday Jun 3
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