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Excitement ahead of Clinton wedding

BBC News Player - 2 hours 14 min ago
Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former US president Bill Clinton, is to marry long-term boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky at a private ceremony.
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Australia bushfires: What went wrong?

BBC News Player - 2 hours 32 min ago
A report into the bushfires that tore across Victoria, Australia, in early 2009 has called for sweeping changes to the way the authorities respond to natural disasters.
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Bright spells, a few showers

BBC Weather UK Weather Outlook - 3 hours 11 min ago
Bright spells, a few showers.
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California fire threatens power lines

BBC News Player - 3 hours 53 min ago
A wildfire burning in southern California has grown to more than 20 square miles and is threatening power lines that supply electricity to millions of people.
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Argentina celebrates first gay weddings

BBC News Player - 3 hours 54 min ago
The first gay weddings have taken place in Argentina after the implementation of a law approved by parliament earlier this month.
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Berlusconi plays down party split

BBC News Player - 3 hours 55 min ago
Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has insisted his ruling right-wing coalition will survive despite a split with his party's co-founder, Gianfranco Fini.
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Sarkozy threat on police attacks

BBC News Player - 3 hours 57 min ago
President Nicolas Sarkozy has said he would like to strip French nationality from anyone of foreign origin who threatens the life of a police officer.
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Mexico makes giant sandwich

BBC News Player - 5 hours 24 min ago
Workers from Mexico City restsurants make a 48m-long sandwich in what has become an annual event.
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Addresses set to lose county name

BBC News Business UK - 5 hours 37 min ago
Counties appear set to be dropped from postal addresses in future years after complaints about out-of-date names.
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Mostly dry but rather cloudy

BBC Weather UK Weather Outlook - 8 hours 35 min ago
Mostly dry but rather cloudy
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Interns are 'entitled to be paid'

BBC News Business UK - Sat, 31/07/2010 - 12:00am
Many young people working free as interns may legally be entitled to pay, a report says.
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Tax credit overpayments 'to soar'

BBC News Business UK - Sat, 31/07/2010 - 12:00am
Many more people will face having to pay back some of the money paid to them as tax credits because of Budget changes, experts say.
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Sale of EDF's UK networks agreed

BBC News Business UK - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 11:21pm
A consortium headed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-Shing has agreed a deal to buy the UK networks of French power group EDF for £5.8bn ($9.1bn).
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Lebanon urged to resist violence

BBC News Player - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 10:34pm
Two Middle Eastern heads of state have been making an unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon and call for calm.
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Greece mobilises military amid strike

BBC News Player - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 9:37pm
Greece is to mobilise military vehicles to restore fuel supplies cut by a lorry drivers' strike, officials have said.
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Northwest agrees to pay $38m fine

BBC News Business UK - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 8:45pm
Northwest Airlines will plead guilty and pay a $38m fine for fixing air-cargo prices, the US justice department says.
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BP boss scaling back oil effort

BBC News Player - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 7:46pm
Incoming BP chief executive Bob Dudley has said it is time to scale back some parts of the oil spill clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico.
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BP boss scaling back oil effort

BBC News Business UK - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 7:46pm
Incoming BP chief executive Bob Dudley has said it is time to scale back some parts of the oil spill clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Iran trade sanctions hit Dubai port

BBC News Business UK - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 7:36pm
In Dubai's port area, the renewed clampdown by the US on trade with Iran is hurting many legitimate, local businesses.
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BP boss scaling back oil effort

BBC News Business UK - Fri, 30/07/2010 - 7:07pm
The incoming BP chief executive has said it is time to scale back some parts of the oil spill clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico.
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