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Bone in April case 'from skull'

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 19:01
Bone fragments found in the fireplace of the man accused of the murder of five-year-old April Jones were from a human skull, a jury is told.
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Men jailed over blackmail plot

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 18:55
Four men are jailed over a blackmail plot in which a couple were threatened with paramilitary attack if they did not hand over £15,000 in cash.
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Nigeria to free 'terror' women

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 18:03
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan orders the release of all women held over "terrorist activity" - a Boko Haram condition for holding peace talks.
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Apple's Tim Cook defends tax claim

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 17:40
Apple boss Tim Cook defends its tax strategy at a Senate hearing, after the tech giant is accused of being among America's largest tax avoiders.
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Court told stab confession was made

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 17:32
A man accused of murdering a pensioner admitted to a woman that he stabbed him, a court has been told.
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Harrison makes U-turn on retirement

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 17:29
Olympic gold medallist Audley Harrison reverses his decision to retire from boxing three weeks after quitting the sport.
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Three jailed over fake £1 coin plot

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 17:29
Three fraudsters are jailed for making 50,000 fake £1 coins in what police describe as the biggest plot of its kind.
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Police 'probing 54 grooming gangs'

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 17:28
Police are investigating 54 alleged gangs in a crackdown on child grooming in England and Wales, the House of Lords hears.
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Gandhi's will and sandals auctioned

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 17:24
Mahatma Gandhi's last will and testament sells for more than £50,000 as dozens of Gandhi memorabilia is sold at auction.
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'Sugar daddy' serial conman jailed

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 17:03
A conman who fleeced more than £170,000 out of women he met on a website for "sugar daddies" is jailed for seven years.
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Wales-Northern Ireland exam talks

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:29
The Welsh Education Minister talks to Northern Ireland about establishing joint exam standards after the UK education secretary called for separate systems.
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The UK's diverging school systems

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:29
Devolution has made schooling more different across the UK
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Why the writing was on the wall for Sir David

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:28
Why the writing was on the wall for Sir David
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Intxausti wins 16th stage of Giro

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:21
Spain's Benat Intxausti wins stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia as Vincenzo Nibali maintains overall control of the race.
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Scotland 'can afford independence'

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:21
Scotland can "more than afford" to be a successful independent country, its first minister says as he launches a paper outlining the nation's economic strength.
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In pictures: Monster tornado hits Oklahoma

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:17
Gigantic tornado rips through Oklahoma City
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Readers' music to banish the blues

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:07
The songs readers most enjoy when they are feeling low
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VIDEO: House of Commons

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:02
MPs resist a Labour-led attempt to give legal recognition to humanist weddings.
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DR Congo fighting - '19 killed'

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 16:00
Fighting between government and rebel forces continues in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with 19 people confirmed dead, a minister says.
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'Mr Blobby' house painted in prank

BBC News - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 15:57
A couple return from honeymoon to find their Essex home "glowing" with a spotty pink Mr Blobby-style makeover.
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