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22 May ' 16:38
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- Jury sees video of GI buying bomb-making items - AP
- Sheriff: Suspect linked by DNA to missing CA teen - AP
- White supremacist gets 40 years in Ariz. bombing - AP
- Secret Service boss: security not hurt in Colombia - AP
- White supremacist sentenced to 40 years in Ariz. bombing that injured black city official - AP
- Iowa man with zebra, parrot in truck gets DUI - AP
- Bolivia gets 7th national police chief in 6 years - AP
- Exotic animal regulations head to Ohio governor - AP
- Mexico front-runner keeps double-digit lead - AP
- Comanche tribe makes Johnny Depp honorary member - AP
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Iranian group lobbies to be taken off US terror list
MEK winning support in Congress but questions raised over whether campaign amounts to support for terrorism -
US ambassador to Afghanistan quits
Career diplomat helped craft partnership agreement for US-Afghan ties but leaves with many of its details undefined -
OECD warns of austerity risks
West's leading economic thinktank says persisting with strict austerity programmes risks a vicious circle -
Syrian rebels kidnap Lebanese Shias
Rebels in Aleppo province abducted 12 Shia Muslims on their way home from Iraq, according to unnamed security officials -
Facebook IPO under investigation
Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs are said to have shared with big investors while keeping public in the dark -
Terre'Blanche death: guilty verdict
Chris Mahlangu, 29, is convicted of bludgeoning the white supremacist to death at his farmhouse in South Africa -
US airways jet diverted to Maine
US Airways flight lands safely in Maine and is met by law enforcement after flight crew reports 'security issue' -
Obama defends attacks on Romney
President says aggressive nature of Mitt Romney criticism will continue as polls show White House rivals locked in tight race -
Man arrested in Sierra LaMar case
Antolin Garcia-Torres held on suspicion of kidnapping and killing teen girl who has been missing for two months -
'Fake sheikh' had UK MP followed
News of the World's Mazher Mahmood appears to have commissioned surveillance of phone-hacking critic -
Domestic violence threat in Africa
Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ivory Coast need funding to address problem of violence against women, report claims
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Amazon v newspaper: which helps?
Academics have charted reviews on social media sites and broadsheet books desks, and ranked their impact on novel sales -
Can TV's Community recover?
Is there any hope for the cult sitcom Community without Dan Harmon, or do shows inevitably decline when their creators depart?
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Chicago police show a lighter hand
Despite occasional violent clashes, anti-Nato protests were largely free of the large-scale confrontations seen in other cities -
SpaceX rocket blasts off for ISS
Falcon 9 commercial rocket takes off from Cape Canaveral in Florida with supplies for International Space Station -
Heartland reflects on its beating
The ultra-conservative group's climate conference showed how far it has fallen after an internet sting and a disastrous ad
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Chelsea to Torres: you are staying put
Fernando Torres has been told by Chelsea he will not be leaving the club but Didier Drogba has announced his departure -
Farewell Lakers and Clippers
Hunter Felt: Lakers and Clippers eliminated, setting up a Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs final in the West -
MLB: 5 things we learned in week 7
David Lengel: Mark Teixeira and the Yankees slump while undrafted Brandon Beachy is surprise of the season
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Film:Cannes film festival gets glimpse of Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained
- Chinese TV star launches tirade against 'foreign trash'
- The 10 best goals in European football during the 2011-12 season
- Chelsea tell Fernando Torres he is going nowhere despite complaints
- Didier Drogba perplexed by André Villas-Boas's Chelsea belief
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Will Smith hits Durham's first century of the season at Somerset
- Golden Dawn in clash with Greek police at anti-immigrant protest
- Cannes 2012 day seven premieres – in pictures
- Beating heart muscle cells created from skin cells – video
- 'We are brothers in arms but not clones,' says Wladimir Klitschko
- Obama defends campaign attacks on Romney's record – US politics live
- Football: An atephobic on a trip to Pompeii
- Film: Brad Pitt: gangster movie Killing Them Softly reflects economic crimes
- Film: Cannes film festival gets glimpse of Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained
- Football: The 10 best goals in European football during the 2011-12 season
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21 May ' 18:51
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- Bus with students falls off Albania cliff; 12 die - AP
- New disciplinary action in Dover war remains case - AP
- Texas airline exec found guilty in child porn case - AP
- Chavez: Negotiations helped end prison standoff - AP
- Wallenda to be tethered to Niagara Falls tightrope - AP
- RI economic agency meets with Schilling - AP
- Court: Gay Ohio student may wear T-shirt to school - AP
- Texas airline exec found guilty in child porn case - AP
- Haiti: Jailed Americans face up to 3 years - AP
- 2 Canadian tourists fatally stabbed in NJ robbery - AP
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US-Pakistan rift deepens as Obama snubs Zardari
Obama frustrated with Pakistan over its refusal to open up Nato supply routes in protest over US drone attacks -
Facebook shares fall sharply
Shares down to $34.03 from initial price of $38 amid criticism of Facebook's share value and Morgan Stanley -
Ex-Rutgers student gets 30 days
Dharun Ravi, who spied on gay roommate Tyler Clementi days before Clementi killed himself, will not be deported to India -
Sana'a bomb kills more than 90
Bomber targets military parade near presidential palace in Yemeni capital, dealing a blow to hopes of political transition -
States join Citizens United fight
Twenty-two US states ask supreme court to revisit ruling that lifts restrictions on corporate money -
Greek party leader warns Europe
Greece's leftwing leader tells Paris audience that other EU countries will be next if they fail to oppose radical austerity drive -
US nuclear safety chief quits
Gregory Jaczko had attempted to push through new safety regulations but was also accused of harassment -
Settlers filmed firing at Palestinians
Video shows Israeli settlers firing pistol at group of protesters while police and soldiers stand by -
Putin unveils new Russian cabinet
President offers no concessions to opposition demonstrators as trusted loyalists are given key government posts -
Man survives Niagara Falls plunge
Police say reasons for man who was seen climbing over a fence beside the falls jumping are as yet unknown
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Birds made from Lego – in pictures
Lego enthusiast and avian admirer Thomas Poulsom has taken inspiration from birds to create this brilliant series of Lego models
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Long live disco
Donna Summer and Robin Gibb both died recently, but the beat goes on – disco has become the foundation of all modern pop -
'We see guns as a force equaliser'
Guns are increasingly popular with well-off Indian women who feel that they should be able to defend themselves against crime
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Clippers out but Miami Heat alive
Spurs beat Clippers 102-99 to sweep series; Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 101-93 to tie series 2-2 -
De Boer turns down Liverpool offer
The Ajax coach has revealed he has rejected the chance to speak to Liverpool about the vacant manager's job -
LA Kings: was game four a blip?
Coyotes give themselves hope with 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings, but the odds are stacked against them
- Nato summit: Obama on protests: 'that's what America is about' – live
- England v West Indies – as it happened
- David Luiz's 83-mile run-up; and George Osborne's punchability
- Football: Didier Drogba to quit Chelsea for 'leap into the unknown' in Shanghai
- Technology: Facebook shares tumble as underwriters desert stock
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21 May ' 07:02
- Alain Resnais back in Cannes competition at 89 - AP
- Yemeni Defense Ministry raises death toll to 96 in Sanaa suicide bombing - AP
- Suu Kyi to give Nobel lecture during Norway visit - AP
- Death toll in Yemen's suicide bombing rises to 96 - AP
- Greece's new prime minister meets party leaders - AP
- Film effects company DDMG plans Abu Dhabi studio - AP
- Ex-student in webcam spy case to be sentenced - AP
- S.Africa's most famous township gets new theater - AP
- Sea Shepherd founder leaves German jail - AP
- Disputed dinosaur fossil auctioned for $1M in NYC - AP
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Sana'a bomb targets military parade
Last updated 12 minutes ago
Twenty people die and 60 as suicide bomber explodes device among soldiers in Yemen capital- Latest
“2.42pm: Yemen: The Defence ministry says the death toll has risen to 96 people after today's suicide bombing at a military parade rehearsal, AP…”
LIVE blog: latest from the Middle East
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Settler filmed firing at Palestinians
Video shows Israeli settler firing pistol at group of protesters while police and soldiers stand by -
Chen could be back in China in a year
New York professor who helped arrange activist's visa to US says he could return home soon - Cameron says Greeks have choice in election between voting to stay in euro and 'effectively voting to leave'
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Peter Mandelson at Leveson – live
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Live Former Labour cabinet minister tells inquiry into press standards that 'journalists are never politicians' friends' -
IAEA chief arrives in Iran for talks
Yukiya Amano is on his first visit to country since becoming head of UN nuclear agency in 2009 -
Putin to unveil new government
Secretive government-forming process expected to result in lineup dominated by Putin loyalists
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Madoff and the heist of the century
In this extract from his book Inside Job, Charles Ferguson argues that Wall Street bankers should be prosecuted -
Sigur Rós: exclusive album stream
Be among the first to hear the new album from Sigur Rós, Valtari, and tell us what you think about the band's latest tracks
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21 May ' 01:27
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- Prosecutor launches Strauss-Kahn rape probe - AP
- Suicide bomber kills scores at Yemen army parade - AP
- Jury at Edwards trial set to resume deliberations - AP
- French prosecutor opens investigation into latest rape allegations against Strauss-Kahn - AP
- Where Romney, Sen. Brown stand on various issues - AP
- Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections - AP
- Yemeni official: Suicide bomber targets military parade in capital Sanaa, killing scores - AP
- Trial starting for Fort Hood bomb plot suspect - AP
- Clemens trial resumes with more from ex-trainer - AP
- Romney faced leadership test in Big Dig tragedy - AP
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US-Pakistan rift widens over Afghan supply lines
Obama refuses bilateral meeting at Nato summit with his Pakistani counterpart, Asif Ali Zardari -
Chicago police clash with protesters
The main anti-war march of the Chicago Nato summit was marred by clashes between police and protesters -
Aftershocks in Italy earthquake zone
3,000 bed down in makeshift homes after 6.0 magnitude earthquake destroys buildings across Emilia-Romagna
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Robin Gibb, 1949-2012
Bee Gees singer dies aged 62
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Bob Stanley
A tribute in words and music
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Obituary
High notes and harmonies
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Gallery
A life in pictures
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A rare talent
Music industry pays its respects
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LA Clippers out but Miami Heat alive
NBA playoffs: San Antonio Spurs beat LA Clippers 102-99 to sweep series; Miami Heat beat Indiana Pacers 101-93 to tie series 2-2
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Italy earthquake kills six and razes centuries of history
- Football:Chelsea dressing room became an outpouring of long pent-up emotion
- Comment is free:Welcome, Nato, to Chicago's police state
- Football:'Unhappy' Torres to discuss his Chelsea future after 'ups and downs'
- Politics:Use 'overdose cure' naloxone more widely, drugs advisory council urges
- News: 24 hours in pictures
- Music: Robin Gibb – a life in pictures
- Television & radio: 'There is a clue everybody's missed': Sherlock writer Steven Moffat interviewed
- Football: Petr Cech does his homework and Chelsea earn final dividends
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20 May ' 14:47
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- Viewing events, eyewear urged for 'Ring of Fire' - AP
- I'll Have Another set to go for another at Belmont - AP
- Jet makes emergency landing in NC after oil leak - AP
- 3 charged in carjacking of pastor Marvin Winans - AP
- Dominicans weigh comeback for brash ex-president - AP
- UN. nuclear agency chief heads to Tehran - AP
- Tropical Storm Alberto hovers off SC coast - AP
- For gay marriage opponents, moments shape minds - AP
- Strong quake kills 4 in Italy cheese region - AP
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Protesters march as Nato leaders discuss Afghanistan
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Thousands of protesters march in Chicago as Obama calls on Karzai to broker with Taliban -
Lockerbie bomber Megrahi dies
Sole person convicted of 1988 plane bombing that killed 270 people died at home in Libya, his brother confirms -
Syrian army shells town in Hama
At least 16 people killed in attack, while UN observers narrowly escape roadside car bomb in Damascus -
Chen's family and friends 'still at risk'
Blind activist begins exile in US with call for greater rule of law at home as supporters fear for those left behind -
UK leader's warning to Greek voters
Cameron says Greeks have choice in June election between voting to stay in euro and 'effectively voting to leave' -
NAACP backs gay marriage
Black civil rights group endorses same-sex-marriages and attacks efforts to 'codify discrimination or hatred into the law' -
Montana wins states' backing
New York leads states calling on supreme court to back down over corporate spending on political campaigns -
IAEA chief to visit Iran for talks
Yukiya Amano will hold talks with Iran's chief nuclear negotiator in attempt to reach breakthrough on inspections -
Sudan frees four detained foreigners
Four had been accused of illegally entering disputed border area last month to spy for South Sudan -
Venezuelan, 14, to direct orchestra
José Ángel Salazar, part of the country's successful El Sistema music programme, is not old enough to earn a wage
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Los Angeles lights up at night - video
Seen from a distance the city looks like a circuit board, with airplanes crossing the sky like shooting stars -
Fassbender: the new Brando?
Profile: The actor is noted for his huge range of work, and his new role as a robot in the prequel to Alien is likely to add to his plaudits
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Surprise update as Facebook founder weds university sweetheart Priscilla Chan day after stock market IPO
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Heartland facing uncertain future
Free-market thinktank's conference opens in Chicago with president admitting defections are hurting group's finances -
Jay-Z and Kanye West – review
Ian Gittins: the dynamic between rap's self-celebrating main players makes them fascinating to watch
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Windies fightback shakes England
Stuart Broad joined illustrious trio in record books but West Indies forced England to endure a fourth-day scare at Lord's -
Lundqvist shuts out Devils
Swedish goalie leads New York Rangers to 3-0 victory over rivals in game three of Eastern Conference finals -
MLS: five things we learned
Graham Parker and Joe Prince-Wright: Chivas win at home; Fredy Montero with another late goal for the Sounders -
LA pair one loss from elimination
Hunter Felt: The Lakers came close to tieing their series with Oklahoma City Thunder – but not close enough
- Film: Will Smith slaps reporter for trying to kiss him on the lips - video
- World news: Italy earthquake kills five and razes centuries of history
- England v West Indies – as it happened
- Science: Solar eclipse: moongazers in Asia and US await fiery donut in the sky
- World news: Taliban destroy poppy fields in surprise clampdown on Afghan opium growers
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20 May ' 04:28
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- Lawyer: Jailed Bahrain activist granted bail - AP
- Jacques Audiard praises B movies at Cannes - AP
- Lady Gaga arrives in Philippines amid protests - AP
- 2 NATO service members killed in Afghanistan - AP
- Jacques Audiard praises B movies at Cannes - AP
- Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious material - AP
- Yemen troops clash with al-Qaida in south; 17 dead - AP
- Serbia holds presidential vote - AP
- Taiwan's Ma signals no China change as term starts - AP
- NATO says 2 service members killed - AP
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Police 'set up' Nato firebomb trio
Lawyers dismiss claims that men planned to target Barack Obama's election headquarters with Molotov cocktails -
Status: married for Zuckerberg
Facebook founder and university sweetheart Priscilla Chan take vows hot on heels of social network's public offer -
Deadly quake strikes northern Italy
Quake of magnitude 5.9 brought down buildings and was widely felt in cities including Bologna and Modena, reports say
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Lundqvist shuts out NJ Devils 3-0
NHL: Goalie leads New York Rangers to victory in game three of Eastern Conference finals -
Chivas USA 1-0 LA Galaxy
MLS as it happened: Chivas USA record SuperClasico victory over Los Angeles Galaxy for their first home points of the season
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19 May ' 17:01
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- NAACP backs same-sex marriage as civil right - AP
- Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix - AP
- Cardinal's presence felt at Pa. church-abuse trial - AP
- Car bomb in eastern Syrian city kills 9 - AP
- World leaders confront flagging Afghan war - AP
- No signs of 4 people missing after Iowa boat crash - AP
- Colorado springs to stay open, despite frozen cows - AP
- NAACP backs same-sex marriage as civil right - AP
- Cool weather aids in fight against Colo. wildfire - AP
- Movie Scores: How the critics rated the new movies - AP
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G8 leaders pledge to keep Greece in eurozone
Growth and jobs at top of summit communique despite Germany's resistance to stimulus package -
Chen Guangcheng arrives in US
Plane touches down in Newark a month after Chinese activist made dramatic escape from house arrest -
Nato protesters held on $1.5m bond
Prosecutors say three men planned attack on Obama's campaign HQ and Rahm Emanuel's Chicago home -
'Gay cure' doctor admits fault
Dr Robert Spitzer apologises to gays for 'fatally flawed' study published in 2001 which was seized upon by conservative groups -
Obama presses GOP for bank reform
In weekly address, president accuses Republicans of blocking tighter regulation in wake of JP Morgan fiasco
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A week in space – in pictures
In our pick of the most fabulous space imagery from last month, we feature galaxies and an Earthrise on the moon
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Facebook celebrates outside limelight
As the social network floated on the stock market, its employees marked the occasion with discretion … and onion rings -
The world's most humane prison
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Michel Gondry on The We and the I
Director explains why his new drama – about a gang of Bronx school kids travelling home at the start of their summer vacation
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Blackpool 1-2 West Ham
West Ham United have been promoted to the Premier League after Ricardo Vaz Tê's late goal sealed a 2-1 win -
Rafael Nadal reaches Rome final
Rafael Nadal overcame a slow start to beat David Ferrer in the semi-final of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome
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Ryan Bertrand has glorious debut for Chelsea in Champions League final
- G8 summit at Camp David and Nato protests in Chicago – live coverage
- Cannes 2012: day four on the red carpet - in pictures
- Naples chefs take sides in the 'ultra pizza' wars
- Harry Redknapp and Spurs given bitter pill of Europa League by Chelsea
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19 May ' 06:38
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- Political vulnerabilities in Sen. Rubio's past - AP
- Beijing rejects US report on Chinese military - AP
- Cannes guests bid up to $255,656 at Haiti auction - AP
- 3 charged with terror conspiracy ahead of NATO - AP
- Turkmenistan claims largest Ferris wheel record - AP
- 7 charged with terror crimes in Real IRA crackdown - AP
- Fire on bus of Muslim pilgrims kills 16 in India - AP
- Thousands mark 'Red Shirt' crackdown in Bangkok - AP
- Echoes of Eurozone crisis at NATO meeting - AP
- ArcelorMittal's Kazakh workers demand salary hike - AP
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Chen Guangcheng leaves China on flight to US
State department confirms activist and family are on flight to Newark, New Jersey -
Terrorism charge for Nato protesters
Last updated four minutes ago
Lawyer says three men are 'in shock' over allegations they tried to make a Molotov cocktail ahead of Nato summit -
SpaceX rocket launch aborted
Privately owned Falcon 9 craft was due to take off from Cape Canaveral for International Space Station rendezvous attempt -
Battle to save euro at Camp David
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Murdoch denies claims of paper sale
Mogul says News Corporation is 'firmly committed' to its UK papers including the Sun, Times and Sunday Times -
Italian school hit by bomb attack
One girl killed and seven pupils injured in attack on Francesca Morvillo Falcone vocational school in Brindisi -
Facebook shares have mixed first day
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Syria car bomb leaves nine dead
Hundreds injured as suicide bomber drives vehicle loaded with explosives into Deir al Zor army base -
Another Mexican journalist killed
Marco Antonio Avila Garcia's body is latest reporter found dead amid bloody wars between drug gangs -
Quebec rolls back protest rights
New law in Canadian province threatens students with hefty fines for demonstrating over tuition fees
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Cannes 2012: live blog - day four
Live Join the Guardian's Catherine Shoard for all the latest news, reviews, comment and buzz from the Croisette -
Sudanese people flee into caves
Gallery: civilians escape aerial bombardment by Sudanese air force by living in caves of the Nuba mountains
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England v West Indies – live!
LiveCricket: Can England build on their dominant second day at Lord's? Find out with Tom Bryant -
76ers rally to stun Boston Celtics
NBA playoffs: Philadelphia tie series with Celtics 2-2; Kobe Bryant strong for Los Angeles as series with Oklahoma moves to 2-1
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18 May ' 20:05
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- Hundreds leave Venezuelan prison, ending standoff - AP
- 'Da Vinci Code' author Dan Brown speaks in NH - AP
- LA Police: 2 arrests in Chinese student killings - AP
- Loretta Lynn married at 15, not 13 - AP
- Alaska restaurant battles Seattle for first fish - AP
- Remnants of Haiti's army march in the capital - AP
- 'Da Vinci Code' author Dan Brown speaks in NH - AP
- Stabbed Ohio woman hits child with car, both dead - AP
- LA Police: 2 arrests in Chinese student killings - AP
- Chemical sends 5 from Fla airport to hospital - AP
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Battle to save the euro moves to Camp David
Eurozone to dominate summit with Obama caught between two competing visions of how to solve crisis -
Facebook shares end day at $38.23
Social network debuts on Nasdaq and finishes up just 0.61% from starting price after share sale got off to messy start -
Hynes acts over victim intimidation
Brooklyn DA sets up taskforce to combat intimidation of child sexual abuse victims in the ultra-Orthodox community -
Hollande hints at Afghanistan deal
French president stands by pledge to withdraw combat troops by end of the year but is willing to compromise -
Defectors: Syrian forces behind blasts
Members of Free Syria Army reject UN-backed claims that al-Qaida is behind series of deadly bombings -
Trayvon Martin shown in new video
Florida state attorney's office releases video from convenience store recorded minutes before altercation with George Zimmerman -
Edwards trial: jury requests evidence
Request suggests jury is settling in for talks about money used to hide Edwards' pregnant mistress in 2008 -
Costa Concordia's salvage plan
Cruise ship will be pulled upright by cranes on to platform, refloated and towed to Italian mainland for breaking up
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The two-faced molecule - video
Dopamine is not only at the root of addiction, it also has a distinction between the brain chemistry of 'wanting' and 'liking' - Sea eaglets, burrowing owlets and penguin chicks are among this week's pick of spectacular images from the natural world
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How much are they worth?
The shareholdings of Facebook's major founders rose and fell during the first day of trading. Follow our wealth tracker here -
Thank God it's Tuesday
Esc and Ctrl: In the last of the series, Jon Ronson confronts his worst nightmare by being made the subject of his own viral video -
Beckham parades Olympic torch
Gold-painted Airbus 319 brings flame to airbase to begin the 70-day relay around the country in the buildup to London 2012
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Chelsea aim to seize final chance
Daniel Taylor: For Terry, Lampard and Drogba, this could be a last chance of glory as Chelsea face Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena
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18 May ' 10:16
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- Iranian singer in hiding in Germany after threats - AP
- McNamee: Some items in beer can not from Clemens - AP
- French autistic kids mostly get psychotherapy - AP
- Bully victim's poem prompts healing after 25 years - AP
- German baritone opera singer Fischer-Dieskau dead - AP
- 'American Idol' down to final 2 singers - AP
- US envoy to Israel: US ready to strike Iran - AP
- McNamee: Some items in beer can not from Clemens - AP
- G-8 protesters hold their own summit in Md. town - AP
- Md. highest court recognizes same-sex divorce - AP
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Spanish crisis hits European stock markets
Live Spain fights to avoid being sucked deeper into crisis that threatens to push Greece out of eurozone “12.06pm CT: Back here in Chicago, there are around 2,000 nurses packed into Daley Place, their green-clad heads bobbing in unison to an eclectic mix…” G8 and Nato summit – live build-up
- G8: will our world leaders get anything done?
- France eager to avoid Nato clash over troops
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Chen's brother describes beating
Chen Guangfu says Chinese authorities tried to make him reveal how his sibling escaped from house arrest -
IAEA chief returns to Iran for talks
Yukiya Amano of International Atomic Energy Agency to visit Tehran, raising hopes for resumption of nuclear weapons inquiry -
Edwards jury to begin deliberations
Edwards is charged with six criminal counts and could go to prison for up to 30 years or pay $1.5m in fines if convicted -
'Heroes of Aleppo university' protests
Protesters plan tribute to students as Ban Ki-moon says al-Qaida responsible for Syria bombs -
Hewlett-Packard to axe 30,000 jobs
Computer and software company expected to cut 8% of workforce as consumers ditch bulky PCs in favour of tablets - Lawyers prosecuting Bosnian Serb commander failed to provide documents to defence, causing delay
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Blade Runner writers to reunite
Director Ridley Scott set to join forces again with writer Hampton Fancher as new film revealed to be sequel with female protagonist -
The week in wildlife - in pictures
Sea eaglets, burrowing owlets and penguin chicks are among this week's pick of images from the natural world -
Bobby Brown to release tribute song
Don't Let Me Die is reportedly dedicated to the singer's ex-wife Whitney Houston, who died three months ago
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Shares lose steam after initial jump
Live Facebook sells 82m shares in first 30 seconds as it begins trading on Nasdaq in the biggest technology flotation ever- Latest
“1.09pm ET/6.09pm BST: Till death do us part – or your company doth go public. Will the Facebook IPO cause a spike in shareholder divorces as new…”
Facebook trades on Nasdaq – live blog - Facebook IPO: analysis from around the web
- Mark Zuckerberg IMs reveal steely ambition
- Get the latest from the Guardian US Facebook page
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Cannes 2012: live blog - day three
Live All the latest news, reviews, comment and buzz from the Croisette in Cannes, as it happens -
G8 summit at Camp David - video
Ian Bremmer explains why the US is no longer willing to play the role of global policeman or be a lender of the last resort -
Anti-whaling activist to be released
Sea Shepherd group vows to fight founder Paul Watson's possible extradition to Costa Rica over 2002 incident at sea
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Psychic pig gears up for Euro 2012
A Ukrainian pig has been selected to fill the void left by Paul the Octopus and will forecast results daily at the tournament -
NBA: 5 things we learned this week
Hunter Felt: The Chris Bosh-less Heat are down to the Pacers, the Lakers and Clippers face playoffs exit and the Spurs win 16 -
LA Kings one win to Stanley Cup final
Colin Horgan: Kings lead Coyotes 3-0 and could reach the Stanley Cup finals in as few as 13 playoff games
- Greek euro tragedy nears final act
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- Business:Hewlett-Packard to axe up to 30,000 jobs
Gupta, Ravi and Edwards: three media show trials
Facebook's IPO and the new tech bubble
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