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Three charged over Brown 'plot'
Three men questioned about a plot to assassinate Gordon Brown have been charged with terror offences.
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Hacker to be extradited to US
British computer hacker Gary McKinnon will be extradited to the US after the European Court of Human Rights rejected his appeal.
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Teenager detained for killing baby
A 17-year-old who killed his girlfriend's "at-risk" baby with a blow to the head has been sentenced to life in detention.
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Mansion family feared dead
Police are still waiting to enter a Shropshire mansion destroyed in a blaze as fears grow for the family who lived there.
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Underworld gunsmith jailed for life
A man who converted replica Mac-10 guns into lethal weapons, including the one which killed Michael Dosunmu, has been jailed for life.
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Blair singled out in race case
A senior officer has launched his discrimination claim against the Metropolitan Police force.
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Bomb plot jury offered majority verdict
The jury in the trial of eight men accused of plotting to blow up transatlantic jets has been offered a majority verdict option.
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Obama makes history
Barack Obama has made history by becoming the first black American to be officially nominated as a presidential candidate.
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Jamaica braced for Gustav
The Jamaican government has issued a hurricane warning as Tropical Storm Gustav heads towards the Caribbean island.
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Dalai Lama admitted to hospital
The Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, has been admitted to a hospital in India with "abdominal discomfort".
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Floods in India make millions homeless
The worst floods to hit eastern india in half a century have made more than 2 million people homeless.
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Baghdad car bombs kill nine
Two car bombs have exploded in different areas of the city of Baghdad killing nine civilians.
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Sudanese hijackers surrender
Two men who hijacked a Sudanese airliner have surrendered after releasing all the passengers.
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Scores of Taliban killed in Afghanistan
More than 100 Taliban have been killed in the southern Afghan province of Helmand in the past three days, the US military has said.
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EU to consider sanctions against Russia
European Union leaders are considering imposing sanctions against Russia ahead of a summit to discuss the situation in Georgia.
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Thai anti-government protesters defy court
Anti-government protesters in Bangkok have resisted attempts by authorities to break up their occupation of the prime minister's office.
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British girl taken into Portuguese care
An eight-year-old British girl has been taken into care in Portugal over fears she was being neglected.
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