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Charles Taylor - preacher, warlord and president
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Former Liberian leader and war crimes suspect Charles Taylor is going on trial in The Hague - the culmination of a lengthy campaign for him to be brought before an international court for allegedly backing rebels in neighbouring Sierra Leone.
Q&A: Trying Charles Taylor — BBC
World to hear case against Taylor — BBC
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South Africa 'losing Aids battle'
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South Africa is in danger of losing the battle against HIV/Aids, the United Nations children's agency has warned.
SA's HIV/Aids fight 'mismanaged' — BBC
SA's president 'failed on Aids' — BBC
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'Burnt to ash' in Nigeria blast
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In the city of Lagos, people saw thick black smoke rising from the site of the blast at the oil pipeline not far away.
Pipeline blast recalls Nigeria's ills — BBC
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Quick guide: Guantanamo
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Guantanamo is a high-security detention camp run by the US at its naval base in south-eastern Cuba.
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Supreme Court showdown on detainees
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The US Supreme Court is holding a hearing on Wednesday in two cases that are being seen as a legal showdown over the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba.
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Oil markets explained
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Big movements in the oil price have significant ramifications around the world. But just what makes the price move and how do the oil markets work? BBC News takes a closer look.

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What is it like being an oil trader?
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The most popular software among oil traders is not an oil trading package or even a news service such as Reuters - it is Yahoo Instant Messenger.
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Who knows why oil prices are so high?
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On Wednesday, oil prices in New York set a new record trading high of $101.32 a barrel, ending the day at a record close of $100.74.
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How the Wii won over the world's gamers
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Even by conservative estimates Microsoft has invested many billions of dollars in its Xbox project, in an effort to be the market leader in an industry worth more than $30bn (£15bn) annually.
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McGreevey contrite in farewell
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McGreevey used the speech to list several accomplishments of his administration, but the Democrat also expounded on the soul-searching that has occupied his time since making his stunning, nationally televised resignation announcement three months ago with his wife and parents by his side.
Congressional watchdogs critical of new census survey — USA Today
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Rove: Bush serious about gay marriage ban
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush in his second term "absolutely" would push for a constitutional amendment that says marriage consists only of the union of a man and a woman, White House political adviser Karl Rove said.
Rove speaks out on Bush's win — USA Today
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Clinton to Democrats: Work on your image, don't whine
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NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Clinton has a message for Democrats inconsolable after President Bush's re-election: Buck up. It's not that bad. You need to improve your image.

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Google bets on Android future
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Google has made no secret of its ambitions in the mobile space. There are mobile versions of all its key services, such as search, e-mail and calendar.
Nokia morphs itself from within — BBC
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Audio slideshow: Laptops for Africa
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The so-called $100 laptop project is working to boost education for children in the developing world.
Slideshow: Out of Baghdad — BBC
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Getting more from Moore's Law
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For more than 40 years the silicon industry has delivered ever faster, cheaper chips.
Meeting the man behind Moore's Law — BBC
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Pregnancy timeline
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Fertilisation occurs and a ball of quickly multiplying cells embeds itself in the lining of the uterus.

Cancer: The facts
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One in three of us will be diagnosed with cancer during our life.

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Uefa Cup final - Zenit 2-0 Rangers
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But they were quickly back on their feet to salute their magnificent following at the City of Manchester Stadium.
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England v New Zealand 1st Test
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Ryan Sidebottom says England must excel with the bat on day three as they look to take control of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
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England v New Zealand 1st Test
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Ryan Sidebottom took 4-55 on day two of the first Test as England established a strong position from which to push for victory against New Zealand at Lord's.
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DeGeneres rules at Daytime Emmys
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Presenter Ellen DeGeneres kept up her award-winning run by collecting her third consecutive Daytime Emmy for best talk show host.
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DeGeneres meets Oscar challenge
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TV host Ellen DeGeneres has become only the second woman to host the Academy Awards single-handedly. How did she fare in this most challenging of roles?
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Rapper TI wins BET hip-hop award
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Rapper TI won three prizes at the first Black Entertainment Television (BET) Hip-Hop awards, held in his home city of Atlanta.
TI tops hip-hop award nominations — BBC

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