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Following the torch through China
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After a controversial world tour, the Olympic torch is now travelling around China in the run-up to the Beijing Games in August.

How earthquakes happen
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History of Israel: Key events
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Schools repeatedly testing pupils
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A starter for 10: what are Alis, Ye11is, MidYis, InCas and Pips?
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Voters speak in Malaysia
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People in Malaysia are preparing to vote in a general election on Saturday 8 March. Here Malaysians discuss the issues that will decide their vote.
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Send us your pictures of Africa
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The BBC News website wants you to send in your pictures of Africa.
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Q&A: Rising world food prices
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The price of wheat has doubled in the past year - and it is not the only foodstuff trading at a high price on the international commodity market.

US election - who's ahead?
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Hewlett fired up by laptop sales
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Booming sales of laptops, printers and servers helped Hewlett Packard (HP) beat Wall Street profit forecasts for the three months to 30 April.
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Strong profits at Hewlett-Packard
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Hewlett-Packard (HP) has reported better-than-expected quarterly results helped by strong international sales.
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Ceremony inaugurates Chinese jet
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China has held a ceremony to inaugurate its first home-grown commercial aircraft.
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World leaders offer congratulations to Bush
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BRUSSELS - News of President Bush's victory Wednesday swept across world capitals, where the reactions ranged from fence mending to flag burning.
Presidential election may have hinged on one issue: Issue 1 — USA Today

Washington doesn't know how to relax
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WASHINGTON (USATODAY.com) - This is one of those odd times in the nation's capital where the pace slows down and those of us used to running full tilt get a little uneasy and unsure of what to do.
Election results highlight Democrats' cultural woes — 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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Google Earth given celestial view
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The constellations of Andromeda, Hydra and Vulpecula are now just a mouse click away for amateur star-gazers, following the launch of Google Sky.
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Google offers personal searches
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A bespoke search engine that can be included on people's websites or blogs is the latest offering from Google.
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Nokia morphs itself from within
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Nokia is the world's largest mobile phone maker and with more than one billion handsets shipped is by extension the world's largest computing platform.
Google bets on Android future — BBC
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MMR research timeline
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BBC News Online traces the history of research into the controversial combined vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella (MMR).
Q&A: The MMR debate — 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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BBC Sport online/interactive schedule
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Times and schedules are liable to change (e.g. audio commentaries decided at shorter notice) so check this page for latest updates.

World Snooker 2008
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Ronnie O'Sullivan was his own harshest critic despite trouncing Ali Carter 18-8 to win his third world title.

Golf leaderboards
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Mills awarded £24.3m settlement
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Heather Mills has been awarded £24.3m in her divorce settlement with estranged husband Sir Paul McCartney.
Mills loses divorce ruling appeal — BBC
Mills gave 'inaccurate' evidence — BBC
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Downey Jr 'to write his memoirs'
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Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr has signed a deal to write his memoirs.
Iron Man role for actor Downey Jr — BBC
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Mayor gets Sex and the City role
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has landed a role in the film version of Sex and the City, starring actress Sarah Jessica Parker.

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