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Joe Biden and Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah (10 March 2010)

Biden steps up pressure on Israel

The US vice-president renews criticism of Israel over an East Jerusalem building project and urges bold steps to peace.

Mid-East press unmoved by visit

Middle East haunted by the past

Issues: Borders and settlements

Contractors 'divert Somalia aid'

Up to half the food aid in Somalia is routinely diverted to corrupt contractors and militants, a UN report says.

Scientists to review climate body

The UN Secretary-General asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.

VIDEO NEWS

How food aid could harm Haiti's recovery

Fight breaks out over wedding dress

Mexico's 'firework dodging' festival

Producer's blackmail apology to Letterman

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS

Fighting the tide

Church authority at risk as scandals spread in Europe

Dotcom Crash

10 years on from when the Nasdaq bubble burst

EU High Representative Catherine Ashton, 10 Mar 10

Hewitt on Europe

Ashton in EU turf battle over new diplomatic team

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China's exports see big increase

Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'

Airlines offer to give up slots

TECHNOLOGY

Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize

Mobile phone allows boss to snoop

Facebook calls for 'iconic games'

ENTERTAINMENT

Anna Nicole opera to be staged

Letterman blackmail is admitted

HEALTH

'No proof' IVF aided by acupuncture

SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

EU set to ban bluefin tuna trade

Ring may be giant 'impact crater'

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AFRICA

ANC seeks Winnie Mandela answers

Spanish hostage in Africa freed

AMERICAS

US activist Granny D dies at 100

US 'hid terror suspect treatment'

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firm denies Fifa sweatshop claims

Burma law bans Suu Kyi from poll

EUROPE

Ashton sets out diplomatic vision

EU leader 'pities' UKIP's Farage

MIDDLE EAST

Egypt's top cleric dies aged 81

Israel sued over dead US activist

SOUTH ASIA

Pakistan attack kills aid workers

Kidnapped boy's father back in UK

NEWS FROM THE UK

Apology for women raped by father

Two women raped by their father over 25 years - bearing nine of his children - are given a public apology by the authorities.

Economic storm not over, says PM

Labour edges ahead on education

More schools fail Ofsted checks

More schools in England are being judged as inadequate in Ofsted's new-style inspections, according to figures just released.

UK global clout 'waning' - Hague

Body found in missing mother hunt

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Jumbo job

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A Tibetan activist shouts slogans from the back of a police van in Kathmandu

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Sebastian Pinera stands by destroyed cars in Concepcion on 28 February

Tough task

Challenges ahead for new president in quake-hit Chile

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