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Moved to quench the thirst

Moved to quench the thirst

 02.03.2010 20:04   bbc.co.uk

The residents of Guanmenyan prepare to abandon the village, as a local reservoir is expanded to feed the thirst for water of China's big cities, flooding their homes.

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Landslide 'kills 100' in Uganda

Landslide 'kills 100' in Uganda

 02.03.2010 16:09   bbc.co.uk

More than 100 people are killed in a landslide in Uganda's eastern region of Bududa, a minister tells the BBC.

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Scots clubs warned on Euro slump

Scots clubs warned on Euro slump

 02.03.2010 12:05   bbc.co.uk

Former SFA chief executive David Taylor warns that the loss of a second Champions League place is a serious threat to the Scottish game.

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Carer wants more help for elderly

Carer wants more help for elderly

 02.03.2010 12:05   bbc.co.uk

The carer of a 93-year-old man is calling on social services to do more to help people who want to spend their final years in their own homes.

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Donor match for leukaemia child

Donor match for leukaemia child

 02.03.2010 12:05   bbc.co.uk

A bone marrow donor has been found for a three-year-old Nottinghamshire boy who has leukaemia.

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Tobacco smuggling gang is jailed

Tobacco smuggling gang is jailed

 02.03.2010 12:05   bbc.co.uk

Three members of a "highly professional" criminal gang who smuggled about 11 million cigarettes to the UK are jailed.

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Firm closes with 1,200 job losses

Firm closes with 1,200 job losses

 02.03.2010 12:05   bbc.co.uk

One of Leicestershire's major employers is to close its research operation in Loughborough with the loss of almost 1,200 jobs.

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Crucial role of helicopter power

Crucial role of helicopter power

 02.03.2010 12:05   bbc.co.uk

Members of the Joint Helicopter Force describe the dangers they face in their crucial role in Afghanistan, airlifting casualties, transporting troops and supplies.

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Fletcher wants support for Boyd

Fletcher wants support for Boyd

 02.03.2010 12:05   bbc.co.uk

Team captain Darren Fletcher urges the Tartan Army to give returning striker Kris Boyd their full support against Czech Republic.

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BBC stations face axe in shake-up

BBC stations face axe in shake-up

 02.03.2010 08:09   bbc.co.uk

The BBC confirms plans to close digital radio stations 6 Music and Asian Network and scale back its website significantly.

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Who are latest Man Utd suitors?

Who are latest Man Utd suitors?

 02.03.2010 08:09   bbc.co.uk

A group dubbed the Red Knights is plotting to oust the Glazers at Manchester United. But who is involved in this consortium and what are they planning?

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Huge Severn Bore attracts crowds

Huge Severn Bore attracts crowds

 02.03.2010 04:10   bbc.co.uk

The highest bore of the year has surged up the River Severn in Gloucestershire.

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Waltz modest over Oscar chances

Waltz modest over Oscar chances

 02.03.2010 02:16   bbc.co.uk

Inglourious Basterds star Christoph Waltz says he feels no pressure about being the hot favourite to win best supporting actor at the Oscars.

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Zimbabwe's forgotten children

Zimbabwe's forgotten children

 02.03.2010 02:16   bbc.co.uk

In 20 years conditions and facilities for children in Zimbabwe have gone from being some the best in Africa to some of the worst. The country's education and health systems in collapse and a generation of parents decimated by HIV / Aids. South African film-maker Xoliswa Sithole travels to Zimbabwe to document the lives of several children.

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