China Internet Users Increase By 51 Million

The number of people using the internet in China rose by 10% last year despite the introduction of tighter content rules by Communist leaders. The increased popularity of mobile web surfing is thought to be behind the surge which brings the current...

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Mali: First RAF Aircraft Lands With Supplies

An RAF transport aircraft loaded with French armoured vehicles has touched down in conflict-stricken Mali to help the fight against Islamist rebels. French forces have been carrying out air attacks on the al Qaeda-backed rebels in the West African state...

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Egypt: Train Crash Leaves 19 Dead Near Cairo

At least 19 people have died and more than 100 are injured after a train derailed in Egypt. Two coaches at the rear of the train, which was carrying army recruits, jumped the track shortly after midnight local time just outside the capital Cairo. More...

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Cleaner Steals Train And Hits House In Sweden

A cleaner has been arrested after stealing a train before it crashed at high speed into a house, Swedish officials say. Police officers at the scene of the crash The woman was seriously injured when the train derailed at Saltsjobaden station, southeast...

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Japan: Heavy Snow Leaves Thousands Stranded

Thousands of people were left stranded at Tokyo's Narita International Airport after 71 flights were cancelled due to heavy snow. A total of 3,400 travellers were forced to spend the night in the terminal as the season's first deluge in the Japanese...

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Pakistan: Clashes At Protests Called By Qadri

By Alex Rossi, Asia Correspondent Security forces in Pakistan have fired live rounds in the air and used tear gas to try to control anti-government protests. Television pictures also showed demonstrators throwing stones at a rally in Islamabad...

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German Bank Heist: Robbers Tunnel Into Vault

Robbers dug a 30-metre tunnel into the vault of a Berlin bank, German police have said. The criminals escaped with the contents of safety deposit boxes, setting fire to the tunnel as they left to destroy any evidence. Berlin police spokesman Thomas...

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Gun Laws: New York Steals A March On Obama

New York state has independently agreed to bring in the toughest gun controls in the US, before Barack Obama has even had time to present his own nationwide proposals. The president is only just weighing up steps to curb gun violence in the wake of...

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Pakistan: Top Court Orders PM Ashraf's Arrest

Pakistan's supreme court has ordered the arrest of prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf over corruption claims. The surprise move plunges the country into fresh political turmoil and came as populist cleric Tahirul Qadri demanded the resignation of the...

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Lance Armstrong Interview: Oprah 'Surprised'

Oprah Winfrey has said Lance Armstrong "did not come clean in the manner I expected" during a two-and-a-half hour interview with the disgraced cyclist. The shamed sportsman reportedly admitted using performance-enhancing drugs to the US talk show host,...

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