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Mbeki seeks to save Zimbabwe deal

Ex-South African President Thabo Mbeki arrives in Harare to try and salvage the power-sharing deal he brokered last month.

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House sales plunge say surveyors

The number of homes sold per surveyor in Wales has dropped to its lowest level in more than 30 years.

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Tactical retreat

Why ministers will not try to force through 42 days

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Wildcats forward Watene dies

Wakefield prop forward Adam Watene, 31, dies after taking part in a training session.

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'Exceptional man'

One family's 12-year quest for justice in Cambodia

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Civic pride

The local response to the world financial crisis

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'New pathway' for African exodus

Researchers find a possible new route taken by early modern humans as they expanded out of Africa to the rest of the world.

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House sales hit 30-year low

The slump in the property market is worsening, the latest survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors says.

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Four jailed for Cambodia murders

Four ex-members of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge are jailed for their part in the murder of a British mine-clearer and his interpreter.

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Exotic species of spiders make their homes in the UK

Exotic species of spider are making their homes in the UK- could the black widow be next?

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BT picks fast fibre pilot sites

The first trials of high-speed broadband based around fibre-optics will take place in Muswell Hill, London and Whitchurch, South Glamorgan.

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Gerrard reveals Capello demands

England's Steven Gerrard says he must raise his game under boss Fabio Capello and bring his club form to the international stage.

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Woman rescued from burning house

A woman is taken to hospital after being rescued from a house fire in Ballymena, County Antrim, the fire service says.

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'Good response' to murder probe

Motorists and pedestrians stopped by police investigating a double shooting outside gave a "good response", according to officers.

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Times for change?

Campaigners in the UK watch Jersey vote with interest

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Schools hit by rebuilding delays

The scale of the delays affecting England's school rebuilding project is revealed by a parliamentary question.

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Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

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Campaigners hail 42 days defeat

Labour rebels warn ministers not to resurrect their 42-day terror detention plans, after they were thrown out by the Lords.

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Safe no more

McCain campaign machine struggles in North Carolina

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Pair arrested for 'Beckham theft'

Two former housekeepers of David and Victoria Beckham are reportedly arrested on allegations of theft from their Hertfordshire mansion.

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Newcastle sale 'progressing well'

The sale of Newcastle is progressing "extremely well", according to the man responsible for brokering the deal.

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Insect invaders

Meet the alien insects spreading throughout the UK

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LA firefighters battle wildfires

Firefighters tackle wildfires near Los Angeles which have caused two deaths, with 12,000 driven from their homes.

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Hospitals 'allowing top up care'

The BBC has learned that top up payments - supposedly banned on the NHS - are happening at 30 hospitals across the UK.

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Shares gain as confidence returns

Stocks markets in Asia and Europe power ahead, as investors welcome government action to shore up banks.

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