Bangladesh Makes EU Plea Over Factory Collapse

Bangladesh has urged the EU not to take tough measures against its economically crucial textile industry after the collapse of a factory which killed 550 people. Bodies were still being pulled from the rubble of the clothing plant on Saturday as tearful...

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Kenya: 'Criminal' President Invited To UK

Britian has invited a world leader who is indicted by the International Criminal Court to a conference in London next week. Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has been asked to attend a conference on Somalia on Tuesday - co-hosted by both Britain and...

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Italy: Baggage Handlers In Airport Bust

Italian police have arrested 29 baggage handlers from Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport after an investigation into the theft of valuable objects from passengers' luggage. Those arrested are accused of stealing items, including cameras and mobile phones,...

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Pepsi Drops Rapper Lil Wayne Over Song Lyric

Pepsi Co has said it is cutting ties with Lil Wayne after he made an "offensive" reference to civil rights martyr Emmett Till in a song. The New Orleans rapper has been embroiled in a months-long controversy over a lyric in a remix of Karate Chop, originally...

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Israeli Warplanes Launch Airstrike In Syria

Israeli officials have confirmed its air force carried out an airstrike allegedly targeting a shipment of advanced missiles in Syria. The officials said the target was not chemical weapons, but of "game changing" arms bound for the Lebanese militant...

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Sarah Palin Praises NRA For 'Not Giving Up'

Sarah Palin has urged America's National Rifle Association not to back down in the face of pressure. Thousands of gun fans have been listening to speakers addressing the NRA's annual convention in Houston, Texas, at which the former vice presidential...

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Boeing Aircraft Sets Hypersonic Flight Record

An aircraft designed by Boeing has made history by achieving the longest ever hypersonic flight by a jet-fuel powered aircraft. The X-51A WaveRider flew for three-and-a-half minutes at five times the speed of sound, the US Air Force has confirmed. ...

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Protests Over Boston Bomb Suspect's Burial

A funeral home director is struggling to find a cemetery to bury Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev following protests. Dozens of protesters have gathered outside the funeral home since the 26-year-old's body was released by the state...

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To Kill A Mockingbird Author In Copyright Feud

The author of To Kill A Mockingbird is suing her literary agent's son-in-law for allegedly taking advantage of her declining hearing and eyesight to secure the book's copyright. Harper Lee has launched legal action in a federal court in Manhattan to...

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Bodies Found After Kyrgyzstan Plane Crash

Two bodies have been found in the wreckage of an American military aircraft that crashed not far from its base in Kyrgyzstan. The KC-135 refuelling aircraft came down on Friday afternoon near the village of Chaldovar, about 100miles (160km) west of...

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