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Colosseum Shut As Heavy Snowfall Hits RomeWorld - 2:04pm 4th February 2012The first major snowfall in Rome for 26 years has led to the closure of the world-famous Colosseum over fears that tourists could slip on the icy ruins. |
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Bloodshed And Danger 'A Way Of Life' In HomsWorld - 2:04pm 4th February 2012Nobody really gets used to, it but the inhabitants of the city have become finely attuned to subtle changes. |
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US Jobs Rise Boosts Hopes For World EconomyWorld - 12:03pm 4th February 2012The global economy received a boost after better-than-expected US jobs figures pushed the Dow Jones stock market index to its highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis. |
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Bradley Manning Faces WikiLeaks Court MartialWorld - 5:03am 4th February 2012The US Army has confirmed that Bradley Manning, the US soldier charged with passing thousands of secret documents to WikiLeaks, will face court martial and the risk of life imprisonment. |
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Tens Of Thousands Gather For Putin ProtestsWorld - 3:02am 4th February 2012Tens of thousands of people have gathered on the streets of Moscow to stage mass protests both for and against Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. |
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Syria Clashes: Homs Death Toll 'Soars To 350'World - 2:02am 4th February 2012The death toll from shelling by Syrian security forces in the city of Homs has soared to almost 350, an opposition member has told Sky News. |
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Drug Case Against Lance Armstrong DroppedWorld - 11:02pm 3rd February 2012Cycling star Lance Armstrong will not be charged over allegations he used performance-enhancing drugs after federal prosecutors dropped a criminal investigation against him. |
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Brit Man Goes Overboard On Caribbean CruiseWorld - 9:03pm 3rd February 2012A search is under way for a 30-year-old British man who has been seen going overboard from the world's biggest cruise ship. |
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Anger Over 'Distasteful' Steve Jobs AdvertWorld - 8:03pm 3rd February 2012A Taiwanese advertisement has caused outrage with fans of Steve Jobs for impersonating him in the afterlife enjoying an Android tablet. |
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Hackers Intercept FBI Cybercrime CallWorld - 3:07pm 3rd February 2012The FBI has confirmed that hackers intercepted and leaked a sensitive conference call between the bureau's cybercrime investigators and Scotland Yard. |








