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Hurricane Ike devastates Caribbean

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Hurricane Ike has caused serious damage in the Turks and Caicos Islands as well as the Bahamas and Haiti.

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Football academy teaches morals BBC - 51 minutes ago
A French football academy is uniquely instructing its pupils in moral values as well as on the pitch skills.
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Mauritania food bills rise by 30% BBC - 58 minutes ago
The rising cost of food has hit Mauritania hard, with a 30 percent rise in prices in the African country.
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Afghan policemen killed in blast BBC - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
There has been a double suicide bombing inside a police headquarters in southern Afghanistan.
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Cairo rockslide search continues BBC - 1 hour, 13 minutes ago
Rescuers in Cairo are continuing their search for survivors after a rockslide crushed dozens of houses.
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Credit crunch 'to last into 2010' BBC - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
The chief executive of Britain's biggest mortgage lender HBOS says the credit squeeze could last another 18 months.
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Google censorship laid bare BBC - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
Amnesty International and Google on whether the search engine should allow China to censor it.
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Universal flu vaccine on trial BBC - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
A universal flu vaccine which could mean an end to the annual jab is being tested on UK volunteers.
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Spin around Google's decade BBC - Fri Sep 5, 1:04 PM ET
A trip via Google Earth around the high and low points of the world's most popular search engine.
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Every nine years: Cork harvest BBC - Fri Sep 5, 12:57 PM ET
Portuguese land-owner Antonio Ferreira has shown how cork bark is taken off a tree about 80 years old.
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Latest electronics at IFA expo BBC - Fri Sep 5, 11:37 AM ET
Spencer Kelly looks at some of the latest electronic goods on show at IFA tech expo.
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Haiti flooding crisis BBC - Fri Sep 5, 10:07 AM ET
Three storms in less than 21 days have killed more than 200 people in Haiti.
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Angolans queue at the polls BBC - Fri Sep 5, 9:58 AM ET
Angolans are voting in their first election in 16 years.
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Dramatic end for US car chase BBC - Fri Sep 5, 9:18 AM ET
A high-speed car chase in Houston, Texas, ended dramatically after the fleeing driver lost control of his car.
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War epic opens film festival BBC - Fri Sep 5, 7:04 AM ET
The Toronto film festival has opened with the premiere of World War I epic Passchendaele.
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Australia's first woman governor BBC - Fri Sep 5, 5:43 AM ET
Australia has sworn in its first female governor general.
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Huge spider is latest arts event BBC - Fri Sep 5, 4:34 AM ET
A giant spider has been hanging off the side of a building in Liverpool, and it is about to start roaming the streets.
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Rice to meet Libya's Gaddafi BBC - Fri Sep 5, 3:55 AM ET
US secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is to meet the Libyan leader as relations improve between the nations.
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Haiti's Hanna death toll rises BBC - Fri Sep 5, 3:37 AM ET
More than 200 people were killed by Tropical Storm Hanna with a third of the deaths in Gonaives.
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UK food prices rise 8.3% in 2008 BBC - Fri Sep 5, 2:36 AM ET
The BBC has found that many basic everyday items are now costing 40 percent more than they did eight months ago.
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Art lovers like it small BBC - Fri Sep 5, 12:19 AM ET
Tiny street installations - or urban art - are impressing and amusing art-lovers at a gallery in London with artist Slinkachu.
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BBC reporter plays Hendrix guitar BBC - Thu Sep 4, 3:06 PM ET
A guitar once set alight by Jimi Hendrix on stage is to be auctioned off after it was found in a garage where it had been left for 40 years.
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Liverpool awakes to spider BBC - Thu Sep 4, 3:02 PM ET
A huge mechanical spider has appeared on a Liverpool office block as part of the capital of culture celebrations.
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Women facing 'concrete ceiling' BBC - Thu Sep 4, 3:00 PM ET
Women wanting top jobs are now facing a "concrete ceiling", according to the Equalities and Human Rights Commission.
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Ex-Heat editor on celebrity book BBC - Thu Sep 4, 2:58 PM ET
Former Heat editor Mark Frith is set to spill all the beans about celebrities in his book The Celeb Diaries.
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Sarkozy joins Middle East talks BBC - Thu Sep 4, 12:08 PM ET
Nicolas Sarkozy is meeting the leaders of Syria, Turkey and Qatar in a bid to boost efforts towards Middle East peace.
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Major ice-shelf loss for Canada BBC - Thu Sep 4, 11:44 AM ET
The ice shelves in Canada's High Arctic have lost a colossal area this year, scientists report.
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Bank keeps UK interest rate at 5% BBC - Thu Sep 4, 9:57 AM ET
The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged, despite increasing concerns about the state of the economy.
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Peanuts animator dies BBC - Thu Sep 4, 9:11 AM ET
US animator Bill Melendez, who drew the famous Peanuts characters for films and TV specials, has died at the age of 91.
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Germany's 'clean coal' plant BBC - Thu Sep 4, 9:10 AM ET
A German coal-fired plant will be the first in the world to capture and store its own CO2 emissions.
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Tourists head for Siberian sun BBC - Thu Sep 4, 5:04 AM ET
The Siberian shores of the world's largest body of freshwater are the holiday destination for some Russians.
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Syria urged to hold Israel talks BBC - Thu Sep 4, 5:00 AM ET
Syria is being urged to hold new peace talks with Israel by the French president on a trip to Damascus.
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Obelisk back home in Ethiopia BBC - Thu Sep 4, 4:56 AM ET
An Ethiopian great obelisk has been restored in its original home after being returned from Italy.
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Cheney visits Georgia BBC - Thu Sep 4, 4:32 AM ET
US vice president Dick Cheney is visiting Georgia after a $1bn aid package following its Russian conflict.
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Pakistan PM's motorcade attacked BBC - Wed Sep 3, 1:32 PM ET
Shots have been fired at the motorcade of Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.
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Keira Knightley on The Duchess BBC - Wed Sep 3, 1:24 PM ET
Keira Knightley talks about The Duchess, based on the biography of Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire.
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Keira: Film is not based on Diana BBC - Wed Sep 3, 1:17 PM ET
Keira Knightley rejected claims her new film 'The Duchess' tries too hard to make parallels with the life of Princess Diana.
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Dismay at The Duchess publicity BBC - Wed Sep 3, 10:41 AM ET
Ahead of the film premiere of The Duchess, the star and the author have expressed surprise at its marketing.
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Thai capital stand-off continues BBC - Wed Sep 3, 10:35 AM ET
A strike called in support of anti-government protesters has failed to take hold in Thailand.
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Six dead in US gun rampage BBC - Wed Sep 3, 10:15 AM ET
Six people have been killed and two injured when a gunman went on the rampage in the US state of Washington.