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Film studios target 'pirate' apps

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 02:30
Film studios are starting to target mobile applications that use copyrighted images and film clips without permission.
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Ethiopian church elects new pope

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 02:29
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church elects Abune Mathias as its new head six months after the death of the previous patriarch.
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Measles outbreak vaccination call

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 02:01
People who may be at risk of measles are urged to ensure they have the MMR vaccine following an outbreak in south west Wales.
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Iraq bombings kill at least five

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 02:00
At least five people have been killed in a double car bombing at a market in the southern Iraqi city of Diwaniya, officials say.
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Empire awards nominations announced

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:52
Django Unchained, Skyfall and The Dark Knight Rises are all up for best film in the awards decided by public vote.
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Giggs signs new Man Utd contract

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:49
Winger Ryan Giggs, 39, agrees a new one-year deal to keep him at Manchester United until June 2014.
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Nursing staff 'totally demoralised'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:46
A night sister tells the Northern Trust that its nursing staff are "totally demoralised".
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AUDIO: Undercover police relationships 'outrageous'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:44
Abuses connected with undercover police activities show that an urgent review is needed of laws covering such work in England and Wales, MPs have said.
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Sky buys O2 broadband and fixed line

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:31
British Sky Broadcasting is buying the UK broadband and fixed line businesses of Spain's Telefonica, currently branded as O2 and BE.
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Child sexual behaviour targeted

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:24
A £450,000 specialist treatment programme will target sexual behaviour problems in children in Bristol and South Gloucestershire.
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VIDEO: The dedication of mountain rescue teams

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:21
Scotland's mountains have been the scene of several tragedies this winter with 11 deaths in avalanches and accidents since the start of the year.
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Prescott: Iraq invasion unjustified

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:19
The 2003 invasion of Iraq "cannot be justified", says Lord Prescott, who was then deputy PM.
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Papers ponder Tory by-election defeat

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 01:11
Papers criticise bank bonus cap plan
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Board members quit Mid Staffs trust

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 00:59
Two non-executive directors resign from the board of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust following a decision it is to be put into administration.
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Toyota engine plant creating 70 jobs

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 00:30
Car giant Toyota says it is creating 70 jobs at its engine plant in Flintshire to meet an increase in demand.
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Fresh violence erupts in Bangladesh

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 00:13
Fresh violence erupts in northern Bangladesh a day after a senior Islamist party leader was sentenced to death by a special war crimes tribunal.
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Volunteers set new Games record

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 00:09
A new record is set by the number of people offering to be volunteers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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'Rise in children self-harming'

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 00:09
Children's charities are warning that more young people are self-harming and that younger children are being affected.
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VIDEO: Call for undercover policing reform

BBC - Fri, 2013-03-01 00:08
Abuses connected with undercover police activities show that an urgent review is needed of laws covering such work in England and Wales, MPs have said.
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AUDIO: Alcohol abuse's hidden world

BBC - Thu, 2013-02-28 23:57
Sally Marlow, a researcher in alcohol addiction at King's College London, examines the challenge of tackling alcohol abuse - and how it can best be understood.
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