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      <title>Adviser attacks 'socialist' Cable</title>  
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      <title>Virgin and BT in broadband row</title>  
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      <title>Rewritable DNA memory shown off</title>  
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      <title>Greek hospitals tighten payment rules</title>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 11:58:38 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Drogba confirms Chelsea departure</title>  
      <description>Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba will leave Chelsea on a free transfer this summer after eight years with the club.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:46:38 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Solskjaer pulls out of Villa race</title>  
      <description>Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he is no longer interested in becoming the new Aston Villa manager.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 21:35:11 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Spain's Villa to miss Euro 2012</title>  
      <description>Spain striker David Villa will miss Euro 2012 this summer as he struggles to regain fitness after a broken leg.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 21:25:06 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>F1’s greatest drivers – Lewis Hamilton</title>  
      <description>Commentary legend Murray Walker and chief F1 writer Andrew Benson look back on Lewis Hamilton's career so far.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:13:13 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Olazabal wants four vice-captains</title>  
      <description>Europe's Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal will appoint four vice-captains for this year's event at Medinah in September.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 22:31:05 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Prostitution crackdown praised</title>  
      <description>A crackdown on prostitution in a Suffolk town where five sex workers were killed could be repeated elsewhere.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 00:39:46 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>More attacks on ambulance staff</title>  
      <description>The number of West Midlands Ambulance staff being attacked has risen in the past year, the service says.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-17813900#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 00:58:34 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Call for convictions law change</title>  
      <description>The Scottish Law Commission says prosecutors should be able to use previous convictions as evidence in Scottish trials.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-18159830#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 22:35:37 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Record high in oil and gas bids</title>  
      <description>A record number of applications are submitted by companies wishing to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-18169693#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 22:38:34 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Michaela suspects deny murder</title>  
      <description>Two men charged with the murder of Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius last year plead not guilty at the start of their trial.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 10:58:15 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Call for Wootton tariff review</title>  
      <description>The chairman of the justice committee writes to the director of public prosecutions asking him to review the tariff given to one of Constable Stephen Carroll's killers.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-18159117#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 15:17:30 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Repackaging row on spending plans</title>  
      <description>Details of housing, health, transport and road schemes worth a combined £3.5bn are unveiled by the Welsh government, but opponents claim there is little new on offer.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-politics-18144070#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 16:27:49 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Husband beat son, mother claims</title>  
      <description>A mother from Cardiff accused of beating her son to death says it was her husband who beat the seven-year-old and not her, a court hears.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-18167940#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 18:15:42 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Man guilty of Terreblanche murder</title>  
      <description>A South African farm worker is convicted of murdering white supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche in 2010, with a second man acquitted.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-18156608#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 17:53:12 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>'Obscene' Zuma painting attacked</title>  
      <description>A painting showing South Africa's President Jacob Zuma with his genitals hanging out, angering the ANC, is vandalised in a Johannesburg gallery.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-18159204#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:20:46 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>N Korea gives new nuclear warning</title>  
      <description>North Korea warns that it will bolster its nuclear programme and take unspecified counter-measures unless the US eases diplomatic pressure on it.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18160986#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:45:05 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Sri Lanka 'must face war probes'</title>  
      <description>Sri Lanka must co-operate with any international war crimes probe, ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka tells the BBC, a day after his release from jail.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18156260#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 12:58:43 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Euro 'threat' to global outlook</title>  
      <description>A weak eurozone is the single biggest threat to the global economy, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18157781#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 12:34:13 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>UK can decide on inmates' votes</title>  
      <description>The European Court of Human Rights says individual governments can decide how to implement a ban on convicted prisoners voting.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18157566#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 17:57:45 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Bomb 'targets Colombia ex-leader'</title>  
      <description>A bomb is found hidden in a lamp at a theatre in Buenos Aires, Argentina, ahead of a speech to be given there by Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18169247#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <title>Brazil cuts tax amid growth doubt</title>  
      <description>The Brazilian government unveils a new stimulus package to boost manufacturing, particularly in the key car sector, to try to boost economic growth.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 09:18:45 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Abductions raise Lebanon tension</title>  
      <description>Tensions rise after rebels in northern Syria kidnap 13 Lebanese Shia pilgrims on their way home from visiting holy sites in Iran.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-18169174#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 20:40:03 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Nuclear watchdog eyes Iran deal</title>  
      <description>The head of the UN nuclear watchdog says it is close to signing a deal with Iran on an investigation into its atomic activity, after talks in Tehran.</description>  
      <link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-18157944#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa</link>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 10:56:30 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Montreal marks 100-day protest</title>  
      <description>Tens of thousands of protesters fill the streets of Montreal to mark 100 days since the start of protests against a rise in student tuition fees.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 01:34:08 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>US 'could fall off fiscal cliff'</title>  
      <description>The US could tip into recession if the government does not avert year-end tax hikes and federal spending cuts, auditors say.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 02:37:28 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Day in pictures: 22 May 2012</title>  
      <description>24 hours of news photos 22 May 2012</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 11:42:19 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>In pictures: Chelsea Flower Show</title>  
      <description>Press day at the Chelsea Flower Show</description>  
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 14:40:52 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Day in pictures: 21 May 2012</title>  
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      <title>In pictures: Annular eclipse</title>  
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:27:07 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>Robin Gibb's life in pictures</title>  
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      <title>In pictures: Chelsea bus parade</title>  
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      <pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:23:10 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>In pictures: Falklands War Memorial unveiled</title>  
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      <title>Week in pictures: 12-18 May 2012</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: House of Commons</title>  
      <description>The former News International employees accused of misleading Parliament should face "profound consequences", Culture, Media and Sport Committee chairman John Whittingdale has said.</description>  
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 16:29:14 GMT</pubDate>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Prince Charles turns his hand to DJing</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Official 'offers 2012 tickets'</title>  
      <description>A senior Olympic official was willing to sell thousands of pounds worth of tickets to the London 2012 Games for cash, an undercover BBC London investigation reveals.</description>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Egypt preparing for landmark polls</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: How to move a 6,200 tonne building</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Tweeter 'sorry' for Muamba slur</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: SpaceX Falcon rocket launches</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Zuma painting defaced in gallery</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Is it wrong to sell an Olympic torch?</title>  
      <description>Professor Michael Sandel - who has taught political philosophy since 1980 - claims there has been a shift from having a market economy to being a market society, where people are mainly motivated by money.</description>  
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      <title>Living with a Nazi name</title>  
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      <title>VIDEO: Met Office: How to count pollen</title>  
      <description>How pollen is captured and counted for forecast</description>  
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      <title>Greece: The upside of default</title>  
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      <title>Why are fountain pen sales rising?</title>  
      <description>Why are fountain pen sales rising so fast?</description>  
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