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Dhaka factory owner faces crowd fury

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 01:56
The owner of a factory building that collapsed in Bangladesh killing hundreds inside is met by an angry crowd on his first appearance in court.
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Mandela visited by ANC leaders

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 01:54
The first pictures of South African's former leader Nelson Mandela are broadcast since his discharge from hospital, showing him with ANC leaders.
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US ricin-letters suspect in court

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 01:54
A Mississippi martial arts instructor appears in court on charges relating to ricin-laced letters sent to President Obama, a senator and a judge.
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VIDEO: Mandela 'in good shape', says Zuma

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 01:46
Nelson Mandela is "in good shape and good spirits", says South African President Jacob Zuma.
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Redknapp to remain as QPR manager

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 01:41
Harry Redknapp will remain as manager of relegated Queens Park Rangers, the club announce.
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Primark helps Dhaka factory victims

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 01:29
Primark says it will pay compensation and offer emergency food aid to victims of the Bangladesh factory collapse who worked for its supplier.
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Climbers and guides fight on Everest

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 01:26
Police in Nepal investigate an alleged fight between two famous European climbers and their Nepalese mountain guides on Mount Everest.
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Norman wants blood testing in golf

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 00:54
Former world number one Greg Norman says it is "disgraceful" golf's governing bodies have not introduced blood testing.
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VIDEO: China's 'psychedelic' jellyfish tanks

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 00:27
One of China's largest jellyfish aquariums opens in the city of Fushun in north-east China with more than 3,000 jellyfish on display.
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Ding beats King to reach quarters

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 00:22
China's number one Ding Junhui beats Mark King 13-9 to reach the last eight at the World Championship in Sheffield.
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Five guilty of illegal organ trading

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 00:14
Five people are found guilty of carrying out illegal transplants at a clinic in Kosovo's capital Pristina, while two state officials are cleared.
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Seven South Koreans left at Kaesong

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 00:08
South Korea says all but seven of its workers at a joint industrial zone in North Korea - where work stalled amid tensions earlier this month - have returned.
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End for Herschel space telescope

BBC World News - Tue, 04/30/2013 - 00:06
The European Space Agency says its flagship Herschel telescope, the most powerful infrared observatory ever put in orbit, has run out of coolant and stopped working.
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'Tebow time' comes to an end at Jets

BBC World News - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 23:52
Controversial quarterback Tim Tebow - famous for his faith-inspired touchdown celebrations - is released by the New York Jets.
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Spaceship ignites engine in flight

BBC World News - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 23:43
The spaceplane being developed by UK billionaire Sir Richard Branson makes its first powered flight, igniting its rocket engine to go supersonic above California's Mojave Desert.
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Ghanaians ban 'spirit child' killing

BBC World News - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 23:32
Traditional chiefs in northern Ghana abolish the ritual killing of children born with physical disabilities and said to be possessed by evil spirits.
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Snake robot teams up with rescue dog

BBC World News - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 23:31
US-based researchers test pairing a robotic snake with a search-and-rescue dog in a simulated exercise in a collapsed building.
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Syrian PM survives car bomb attack

BBC World News - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 23:26
Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi survives a car bomb attack in the capital, Damascus, in which several people are killed, state media say.
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High-frequency traders face limits

BBC World News - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 23:19
EBS, one of the major currency trading platforms, is to talk to clients about putting "speed limits" on high-frequency trading.
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Karzai admits secret US cash 'help'

BBC World News - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 22:59
Afghan President Hamid Karzai admits his office received secret payments from the US, but says the amounts were small and used legitimately.
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