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Howard unveils Tory asylum plans Conservative leader Michael Howard explains his plans for an overhaul of Britain's "unfair" asylum system. |
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Large blast rocks Iraqi capital A big explosion hits central Baghdad injuring 10 people, six days before elections are due to take place. |
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Wetherspoon pubs to ban smoking Pubs group JD Wetherspoon is to ban smoking in all its pubs and bars from May 2006. |
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Help offer for first-time buyers First-time buyers will be offered new help to afford a house under plans being unveiled by John Prescott. |
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Straw set for US talks with Rice UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is in Washington for talks with Condoleezza Rice. |
AMERICAS | |
US TV legend Johnny Carson dies Legendary TV star Johnny Carson dies at the age of 79, after battling the respiratory disease emphysema. |
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US snowstorms trigger emergencies Several states in the north-eastern US declare emergencies after blizzards and plunging temperatures. |
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Venezuela rally over rebel arrest Thousands of Venezuelans protest over Colombia's capture of a rebel leader in Caracas last month. |
EUROPE | |
Yushchenko set for Moscow talks Ukraine's Viktor Yushchenko goes to Moscow on his first foreign trip, a day after his inauguration. |
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Hunt resumes after Alps avalanche Austrian rescuers look for a missing snowboarder after at least four people died in avalanches. |
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Former minister jailed over tax A former Irish government minister is sentenced to six months in prison for tax offences. |
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1965: Winston Churchill dies Sir Winston Churchill has died at the age of 90 with his wife Lady Clementine Churchill and other members of the family at his bedside. |
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1986: Leon Brittan quits over Westland Trade and Industry Secretary Leon Brittan becomes the second cabinet minister to resign over the Westland affair. |
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1966: 117 die in Air India tragedy Over 100 passengers have been kiiled after an Air India Boeing-707 plane crashed into Mont Blanc. |
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