Business
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US trade gap up on China imports
The US trade deficit was wider than expected in August following record imports from China, official figures show.
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Dollar continues fall against yen
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Rio Tinto reports iron ore record
Technology
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Medal of Honor game goes on sale
The controversial video game Medal of Honor has gone on sale despite calls by the UK Defence Secretary for it to be banned.
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Call to define rules of cyber war
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Plan to build 'steam-powered PC'
Entertainment/Arts
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Bosnia revokes Jolie film permit
Angelina Jolie is prevented from filming her directorial debut in Bosnia after its culture minister revokes a permit to shoot in Sarajevo.
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TI talks man down from building
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Carey and Keira at London launch
Sci/Environment
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Scientists say virus is wiped out
Scientists working for the UN say that they have eradicated a virus which can be deadly to cattle.
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Limited reforms for climate panel
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Salmon 'losing genetic character'
Health
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Chest compressions 'vital' in CPR
Concentrating on chest compressions rather than mouth-to-mouth when giving emergency resuscitation can produce better results, researchers say.
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Prostate cancer urine test nears
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Walking 'could ward off dementia'
Have Your Say
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Global mining community's support for Chileans
The BBC received thousands of messages of support from people all over the world for the miners rescued in northern Chile, particularly from members of the global mining community.
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Trapped Chilean miners: Family's diary
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Were the Commonwealth Games a success?
Magazine
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How long will the miners' euphoria last?
The rescued Chilean miners surfaced on a wave of hope for the future. But is it really possible to sustain this optimism?
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Of fairness and foreigners
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Are the pips squeaking yet?
Special Reports
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Features & Analysis
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Audio slideshow
In sound and pictures - how the Chilean miners were saved
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Sassy but serious
O'Donnell quiet on social issues - and witchcraft - in Delaware clash
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American Frei
Chile miners face future in public eye
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Idle inspiration
Why laziness is a good path to inventing
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Mardell's America
Does Obama still inspire voters in US heartland?
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Day in pictures
Eye-catching images from around the world
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Delhi memories
Main moments from Games few will forget
Elsewhere on the BBC
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Marrakesh with kids
BBC Travel finds plenty of room for children's imaginations to run wild
Market Data
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Programmes
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World News America
Were mortgage firms wrong to repossess hundreds of thousands of US homes?
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HARDtalk
Former Governor of Caracas Diego Arria on his opposition to Hugo Chavez's 'authoritarian regime'
BBC World Service
14/10/2010 (1300 GMT)
US home repossessions at highest rate for 2 years; and the Queen cancels Christmas
Witness
At the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, two black American athletes staged a protest