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EU frames eurozone crisis rules
EU leaders agree tough rules for eurozone countries and set up a permanent fund to support the euro, as they aim to avoid another financial crisis.
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Hopes fade for tsunami survivors
Indonesian officials say they are unlikely to find many more survivors from Monday's tsunami, with 394 people dead and more than 300 missing.
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Giants outgun Rangers in opener
San Francisco Giants win the first game of the World Series, overcoming Texas Rangers 11-7 in a high-scoring opening match.
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England withdraw Russia complaint
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Strauss predicts success in Ashes
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Wozniacki seals year-end top spot
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Sneijder signs new Inter contract
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Chrysler saved by 'narrow margin'
The decision to bail out carmaker Chrysler was made by the narrowest of margins, President Obama's former "car czar" reveals.
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Nissan to recall 2.1 million cars
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Nintendo makes loss as sales fall
Technology
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UK net economy 'worth billions'
A study into how much the internet contributes to the UK economy says it is larger than the construction, transport and utility sectors.
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Big business forms cloud alliance
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Spotify denies Apple takeover
Entertainment/Arts
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Man jailed for selling Emin fakes
A man who forged art works by Tracey Emin and sold them on internet auction site eBay is jailed for 16 months.
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Honoured Boyle 'happy to be runt'
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Fresh BBC strikes are announced
Sci/Environment
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Neutron star is record breaker
A super-dense object no wider than a large city is calculated by astronomers to have a mass twice that of our Sun.
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Ariane completes flawless launch
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Earth-sized planets 'very common'
Health
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Freeze ovaries to boost fertility
Young women should freeze parts of their ovaries if they choose to postpone motherhood, a US scientist says.
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Lethal cancer 'grows for decades'
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Tall men risk testicular cancer
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'We're just glad to be alive'
An eyewitness on board a surfing charter boat off the Mentawai Islands describes the moment when the tsunami struck.
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Should the Lisbon Treaty be changed?
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Argentines shocked by Kirchner's death
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Is time running out for the wristwatch?
One in seven people has no need for a watch, a survey suggests. Are mobile phone time displays killing off the wristwatch?
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Do you say 'haitch' or 'aitch'?
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How is Keith Richards still alive?
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Losing hope
Pakistan's forgotten flood victims still wait for help
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Churchill's secret war
The 'starving' of India during World War II
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American Frei
Rocker Keith Richards's extraordinary tale of survival
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Apache attack
US soldier describes aftermath of Iraq helicopter shooting
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Volcano victims
'Spiritual keeper' of Indonesia's Mount Merapi among those buried
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Whizz, Buzz, Wallop!
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