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Scientists develop a blood test that could tell pregnant women if their unborn baby has Down's syndrome.

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In the beginning

The stories that were left out of the modern-day Bible

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Fifa boss wants rules on club owners

Fifa president Sepp Blatter calls for tighter controls on wealthy foreign owners in football.

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The human cost

'My grandfather jumped off a roof in the 1929 crash'

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Tear gas fired at mass Thai rally

Police in Thailand fire tear gas to disperse a demonstration by thousands of anti-government protesters in Bangkok.

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Brown critic 'ends hostilities'

One of Gordon Brown's leading critics, backbench MP George Howarth, says his campaign for a Labour leadership contest is over.

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Owen handed England future hope

England backroom coach Ray Clemence says Michael Owen still has an England future.

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Aer Lingus axes up to 1,500 jobs

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Prisons are in 'vicious circle'

The president of the Prison Governors Association is to warn of a "serious risk" of disturbances in jails because of a shortage of resources.

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Asia continues plunge in shares

Asian stocks open down sharply amid investor panic that global governments may not be able to stem the financial crisis.

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England confident over $20m match

ECB chairman Giles Clarke says the $20m (£11.5m) match between England a Stanford Superstars XI will go ahead.

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'Robbed'

'We lost our home to a sale and rent-back scheme'

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Rail strike on after talks fail

Talks aimed at averting strike action by Network Rail signalling workers break down without agreement.

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Liverpool rocked by Skrtel injury

Martin Skrtel may face a lengthy spell on the sidelines after injuring knee ligaments in Liverpool's 3-2 win at Manchester City.

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Accused 'cooked victim's flesh'

The first winner of Mr Gay UK stabbed a man to death before cutting flesh from his thigh and trying to eat it, a court hears.

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Widow forgives dead police chief

The widow of a police chief found dead days after he revealed an extra-marital affair says she has forgiven him.

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Dementia patients 'suffer stigma'

The stigma surrounding dementia makes life much harder for many patients suffering the condition, research suggests.

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Why this couple were delighted to have a rubbish honeymoon

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Smoking 'costs the NHS billions'

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Smith orders police race review

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith announces a nationwide assessment of ethnic minorities in the police.

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Prince and Princess Michael of Kent to pay rent for royal home

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent are no longer allowed to live rent free in a Kensington Palace apartment.

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Dragon Jones heads skills academy

Dragons' Den star Peter Jones is to become head of a skills academy to teach budding entrepreneurs tricks of the trade.

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Exhibit A

Your photos of the sartorial sins of your childhood

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Islam:

About.com: Islam

Explores the basic teachings of Islam, its culture, history, economic system, and historical figures. Also features forum, news, and buyer's guide.

http://islam.about.com/

The Amman Message

A statement clarifying the true nature of Islam, established by consensus of Sunni, Shia, and Ibadhi scholars, under the leadership of King Abdullah of Jordan. Includes text, endorsements, media resources, and PDF downloads.

http://ammanmessage.com/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Arrahman-Arraheem

Aims to disprove misconceptions about Islam and show Islam as a religion of peace. Features videos of lectures and events, information on the Quran and Hadith, FAQ, and information on and lectures by Babar Chaudhry.

http://www.alrehman-alrahim.com

Back To Quran Movement

Encouraging the younger generation towards a picture of Islam as presented by the Quran and Hadith. Features quotations from the Quran as well as Muhammed's last sermon, a picture gallery, and an introduction to Islam for non-Muslims.

http://www.angelfire.com/in/koran/

Beautiful Islam: the Complete Way of Life

Presents the essential tenets of Islam; also includes articles on current conflicts in the Muslim world, and comparative religion.

http://www.beautifulislam.net/

Dar' al Islam

An introduction to Muslim belief and culture; includes commentary on international news and issues.

http://www.geocities.com/abd_al_alim/

Discover Islam

Covers a variety of topics about Muslim belief and practice, in the form of question and answer.

http://www.dislam.org/

Discover Islam

Information about Islam for believers and non-believers. Articles and audio and video resources on topics including women, science, comparative religion, and conversion. Also features Hadith of the day and poetry.

http://www.beconvinced.com/

eMuslim

Features information on the Quran, Mohammed, Abraham, Jesus, Islam. Also features an extensive discussion on how the Quran corresponds with scientific findings and why Islam condemns terrorism.

http://emuslim.com/

Islaam.Com

A large collection of original articles, audio materials on Islam, beliefs and practices. Also includes Quranic recitations.

http://islaam.com/

Islam

A substantial introduction to the religion, and Muslim beliefs, practices and history, from the BBC.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/

Islam

A schematic overview of Islam; includes articles on the Sunni, Shia and Sufi traditions. [Provided by The Department of Religion and Ethics, St Martin's College, Lancaster, UK]

http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/islam/

Islam

An introduction to Islam, with links to Wikipedia's considerable collection of articles on the religion, its teachings, history, and practice.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam

Islam 101

An educational site on Islam, its way of life, civilization and culture. Features introductory courses and tests on Islam as well as a glossary, email lists, articles, PowerPoint presentations, and other resources.

http://www.islam101.com/

Islam Awareness

A collection of essays on Islamic belief, religious practice, culture, and social issues; brief country profiles and commentary on current affairs. Also offers a FAQ page.

http://www.islamawareness.net/

Islam Herald

Introduces Islam to non-Muslims, with sections on politics, current affairs, inter-faith dialogue, and religion and science.

http://www.islamherald.com/

Islam.com

Islamic information portal, including discussion forums, articles, and links.

http://www.islam.com

Jannah.org

A substantial collection of resources on Islam, with articles, forums, Quran recitation, audio resources, and a categorised directory of Muslim-interest websites.

http://www.jannah.org/

Message from the Muslims

An explanation of Islam and definition of Allah to Jews and Christians. [Multilingual]

http://www.islam-message.com

Muslim Globe

An overview of Islam; includes pictures, maps, statistics, and history timeline.

http://www.geocities.com/adnan022/

Muslims

PBS Frontline documentary that examines Islam's worldwide resurgence through the stories of diverse Muslims struggling to define the role of Islam in their lives and societies.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/muslims/

Mutmainaa

A wide-ranging collection of articles and stories, covering different aspects of Muslim belief, practice and culture.

http://www.geocities.com/mutmainaa/

The Religion of Islam

A collection of articles on Muslim belief and practice. Includes sections on becoming a Muslim and current issues.

http://www.islamreligion.com/

Salaam.co.uk

A UK-based portal for Muslims offers news; listings of mosques, charities, and educational institutions; an advice section; books and audio resources; and a collection of articles with links.

http://www.salaam.co.uk/

Text Files About Islam

Papers by Jeremiah D. McAuliffe, a convert from Christianity. Topics include conversion, theology, answers to critics, interfaith, and Muslim-American culture.

http://speed.city-net.com/~alimhaq/text/islamtext.htm

Thisisislam.com

Portal with resources including community features, e-zine, online store, "Ask the Mufti" feature, articles, and audio and video files.

http://www.thisisislam.com

Virtually Islamic

Review and information about Gary Bunt's book on Islam and Cyberspace published by the University of Wales Press.

http://www.virtuallyislamic.com

England confident over $20m match

ECB chairman Giles Clarke says the $20m (£11.5m) match between England a Stanford Superstars XI will go ahead.

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In the beginning

The stories that were left out of the modern-day Bible

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Accused 'cooked victim's flesh'

The first winner of Mr Gay UK stabbed a man to death before cutting flesh from his thigh and trying to eat it, a court hears.

news.bbc.co.uk

The human cost

'My grandfather jumped off a roof in the 1929 crash'

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Asia continues plunge in shares

Asian stocks open down sharply amid investor panic that global governments may not be able to stem the financial crisis.

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Prisons are in 'vicious circle'

The president of the Prison Governors Association is to warn of a "serious risk" of disturbances in jails because of a shortage of resources.

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Shifting grounds

New states come into play as polls swing to Obama

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Exhibit A

Your photos of the sartorial sins of your childhood

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Dragon Jones heads skills academy

Dragons' Den star Peter Jones is to become head of a skills academy to teach budding entrepreneurs tricks of the trade.

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Widow forgives dead police chief

The widow of a police chief found dead days after he revealed an extra-marital affair says she has forgiven him.

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Martin Skrtel may face a lengthy spell on the sidelines after injuring knee ligaments in Liverpool's 3-2 win at Manchester City.

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Smoking 'costs the NHS billions'

Smoking is costing the NHS in England £2.7bn pounds a year, up from £1.7bn a decade earlier, a report claims.

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Scientists develop a blood test that could tell pregnant women if their unborn baby has Down's syndrome.

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Owen handed England future hope

England backroom coach Ray Clemence says Michael Owen still has an England future.

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Prince and Princess Michael of Kent to pay rent for royal home

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent are no longer allowed to live rent free in a Kensington Palace apartment.

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'Robbed'

'We lost our home to a sale and rent-back scheme'

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Aer Lingus axes up to 1,500 jobs

Unions are to ballot for all-out industrial action as Aer Lingus announces plans to cut up to 1,500 jobs.

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Police in Thailand fire tear gas to disperse a demonstration by thousands of anti-government protesters in Bangkok.

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Fifa boss wants rules on club owners

Fifa president Sepp Blatter calls for tighter controls on wealthy foreign owners in football.

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Rail strike on after talks fail

Talks aimed at averting strike action by Network Rail signalling workers break down without agreement.

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Smith orders police race review

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith announces a nationwide assessment of ethnic minorities in the police.

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The stigma surrounding dementia makes life much harder for many patients suffering the condition, research suggests.

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One of Gordon Brown's leading critics, backbench MP George Howarth, says his campaign for a Labour leadership contest is over.

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

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Why this couple were delighted to have a rubbish honeymoon

A couple spent three months collecting litter around their home town to earn enough air miles to pay for part for their honeymoon.

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