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May 20, 2013 - 08:42
At least three police officers have been killed after gunmen attack their station in northern Iraq, local officials say.
May 20, 2013 - 08:36
The company reinvigorating the humble cassette tape
May 20, 2013 - 08:35
The surprising life of a young multimillionaire
May 20, 2013 - 08:29
How barefoot Indian tribe inspired a US fitness revolution
May 20, 2013 - 08:20
Mark Mardell assesses impact of growing immigrant community
May 20, 2013 - 08:09
Refugee's story of seven months held in the Sinai desert
May 20, 2013 - 07:08
Canada Prime Minister Stephen Harper's top aide resigns over his role in a growing expenses scandal.
May 20, 2013 - 06:57
Syria's President Assad has said he has no intention of stepping down in his first interview since calls were made for a peace conference to try and resolve the conflict.
May 20, 2013 - 06:47
Colombia's main rebel group, the Farc, denies it is moving too slowly to end five decades of conflict, six months after peace talks began.
May 20, 2013 - 06:31
Two men are charged in connection with a death of a Frenchman who went missing four years ago.
May 20, 2013 - 06:09
How will China spend its massive cash reserves?
May 20, 2013 - 05:53
Real Madrid target Carlo Ancelotti asks to leave Paris St-Germain but is told by the club's president "it is not possible".
May 20, 2013 - 04:10
Arsene Wenger says finishing fourth to clinch the final Champions League spot was vital for Arsenal's ability to attract top players.
May 20, 2013 - 04:04
The Nigerian military says that Boko Haram militants in the north-east of the country are "in disarray" as a result of its offensive against them.
May 20, 2013 - 03:22
US diplomat Ryan Fogle, accused by Russia accused of being a spy, has now left the country according to Russian television.
May 20, 2013 - 03:08
Yahoo's board has approved a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (£725m; 857m euros), US media reports say.
May 20, 2013 - 03:01
Rod Stewart scores his first UK number one album for 34 years, going straight to the top with his LP, Time.
May 20, 2013 - 02:31
Global temperature rises will be slower in the coming decades say researchers but the long term picture is consistent.
May 20, 2013 - 02:26
Captain Alastair Cook salutes bowlers Stuart Broad and James Anderson after England's 170-run win over New Zealand.
May 20, 2013 - 02:07
An explosion is reported at a house in Newark, Nottinghamshire, with multiple casualties.
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