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A picture taken on April 22, 2009 shows South African former President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg Nelson Mandela is 'not in danger'

Former South Africa President Nelson Mandela is not in danger after undergoing a "diagnostic procedure" in hospital, officials say.

Breaking news Bin Laden site 'being demolished'

Pakistan begins to demolish the compound where US forces killed Osama Bin Laden in the north-western city of Abbottabad, residents and police say.

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Man City take on Blackburn after Premier League wins for Chelsea, West Brom and Fulham, while Wigan v Aston Villa and Newcastle v Wolves end in draws.

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Harvey Weinstein Weinstein threatens MPAA boycott

Film producer Harvey Weinstein threatens to pull out of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) over an R rating given to the documentary Bully.

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Dementia patient Antipsychotics death risk charted

Some antipsychotic medication may increase the risk of death in patients with dementia more than others, according to US research.

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Apple's push service to iOS devices has been suspended Apple cuts push email in Germany

Apple has been forced to suspend push email for iCloud and MobileMe users on iOS devices following a German court ruling.

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Graphene visualisation (SPL) EU's 'frontier funder' turns five

The European Research Council, the EU's "blue skies" funding agency, celebrates its fifth anniversary.

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Los anteojos que podrían cambiar la realidad

El mundo de la tecnología parece anunciar entre susurros que un mundo de realidad aumentada está por llegar a nuestras vidas, quizás transformándola como lo hizo en su día internet.

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中国网民占位奥巴马Google+

中国网民“占领奥巴马Google+”活动达到高潮,奥巴马页面,中文留言占绝大多数。

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الصليب الأحمر يواصل عمليات الإغاثة في حمص .. وعنان يطالب بتعاون كل الأطراف

اللجنة الدولية للصليب الأحمر تواصل عملها اليوم السبت لإغاثة العدد من السوريين الذين حوصروا في مدينة حمص، وكانت المنظمة قد أجلت العديد من الأشخاص من حي بابا عمرو. وكوفي عنان يطالب كل الأطراف بالتعاون لحل الأزمة.

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دو تبعه خارجی در داخل وزارت کشور افغانستان کشته شدند

وزارت کشور افغانستان و نیروهای ناتو تایید کرده اند که دو شهروند خارجی به ضرب گلوله در داخل ساختمان وزارت کشور کشته شده اند. در همین حال فرمانده ناتو از تمامی مشاوران خارجی خواسته است کارشان را در وزارتخانه های افغانستان متوقف و آنجا را تر کنند.

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Gaffer, key-grip, property master - what is actually involved in these mysterious, behind the scenes, movie-making roles?

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