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China's abducted kids go home

Nov. 7 - Chinese state television has broadcast emotional scenes of parents reunited with their children years after they were abducted and sold. Sonia Legg reports. No videos currently selected. Click on any video below, from...

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Teenager is raped in Londonderry

Police are investigating the rape of a teenager in Londonderry during the early hours of Saturday. The victim, who is aged in her late teens, was attacked in the Moyola Walk area of the city sometime between 0200 and 0300 GMT....

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Princess Margaret: recently unearthed letter sheds new light on decision not to marry

It was a famously doomed love story of a tragic princess who was forced to give up the love of her life in the name of duty. Roya Nikkhah, Arts Correspondent A newly discovered letter fromPrincess Princess reveals she was...

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Libel threat to force US papers out of Britain

Maurice Chittenden and Steven Swinford American newspapers and magazines may stop selling copies in Britain and block access to their websites because of our draconian libel laws. An article that would be regarded as free...

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Aurum Holdings agree debt swap

THE owner of Mappin & Webb, Watches of Switzerland and Goldsmiths is poised to agree a debt for equity swap to halve its borrowings. Aurum Holdings, chaired by House of Fraser director Don McCarthy, was putting the finishing...

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Hoaxer impersonating Brazilian president interviewed on radio

The real Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was not interviewed by the radio stations A hoaxer pretending to be Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was interviewed by Portuguese-language radio stations before being found out....

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US launches 'Twin Towers' warship

A warship built with steel salvaged from the World Trade Center has been put into service in New York. Hundreds of US Navy officers and sailors and also families of 9/11 victims attended the commissioning of the USS New York in...

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Law change call for space flight

Virgin Galactic expects to start taking passengers in the next few years A change in the law is needed before Scotland can be considered as a launch site for commercial space flights, the head of Virgin Galactic has said. The...

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Pablo Escobar's son atones for his father

Colombian drug baron Pablo Escobar was gunned down in 1993. In an exclusive interview, his son tells Uki Goñi why he had to seek reconciliation with the children of Pablo's victims Juan Escobar was a teenager when he first...

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Italian opera woos slasher-movie fans

With opera house attendances falling alarmingly, venues such as La Scala in Milan are trying to titillate and lure the young The image appears to come straight from a horror movie. A woman cries out in pain and anguish, her...

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