Deadly virus kills Tunisian man
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:43:16 GMT
A man has died of the novel coronavirus (NCoV) in Tunisia, in what is believed to be the first such case in Africa.
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Vitamin C can kill drug-resistant TB
Wed, 22 May 2013 09:58:41 GMT
Vitamin C can kill multidrug-resistant TB in the lab, scientists reveal.
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Jockey Ahern banned for 10 years
Wed, 22 May 2013 17:17:54 GMT
Jockey Eddie Ahern is banned for 10 years after being found guilty of corruption by the BHA, while Neil Clement receives a 15-year ban.
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Alonso: Red Bull have lost dominance
Wed, 22 May 2013 16:09:47 GMT
Ferrari's Fernando Alonso says Red Bull are complaining about the tyres in F1 because they have lost their dominant position.
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Is fussball coming home?
Wed, 22 May 2013 03:59:19 GMT
Thousands of football fans are heading to Wembley for Saturday's all-German Champions League final. Is it the home of German football - as well as English?
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Is the English language conquering France?
Wed, 22 May 2013 09:30:02 GMT
French universities could teach in English. For some, this amounts to a betrayal of the national language - for others it's just accepting the inevitable.
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UN chief begins DR Congo visit
Thu, 23 May 2013 03:58:50 GMT
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon begins a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo as fighting continues near the eastern city of Goma.
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More IPL cricketers 'being probed'
Thu, 23 May 2013 06:09:50 GMT
The Delhi police chief says at least three more cricketers are being watched for their role in alleged spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Man dead in suspected terror attack
Wed, 22 May 2013 23:12:13 GMT
A man is killed in a machete attack and two suspects shot and wounded by police in London, with footage emerging of a man with bloodied hands shouting political statements near the scene.
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Farc deny kidnapping Spanish couple
Wed, 22 May 2013 19:15:16 GMT
The Colombian rebel group Farc denies taking part in the kidnapping of two Spanish tourists in the north-east of the country last Friday.
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Ahmadinejad to contest bar on ally
Wed, 22 May 2013 11:38:32 GMT
Iran's President Ahmadinejad says he will contest the disqualification of his ally Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei from next month's presidential poll.
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US 'faith healers' 'killed' own baby
Thu, 23 May 2013 01:10:05 GMT
A US couple who reject medicine in favour of faith healing are charged with murder in their infant son's death, four years after another son's death.
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GPs 'will not shore up unsafe NHS'
Thu, 23 May 2013 01:31:30 GMT
Family doctors are not prepared to shore up an emergency health care system left unsafe by "political meddling", a GP leader is to warn in a speech.
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Community nursing service under fire
Thu, 23 May 2013 01:09:40 GMT
Health unions say the state of NHS services for people who can't get to a GP in many parts of England is "lamentable".
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Chimney dismantled to rescue boy, 14
Thu, 23 May 2013 04:17:21 GMT
Firefighters in South Lanarkshire dismantle a 20ft chimney stack, brick by brick, to rescue a boy, 14, who got wedged inside.
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