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Iran 'ups nuclear fuel enriching'
Iran has begun the process of enriching uranium to 20% at its plant at Natanz in defiance of the West, state media says.
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BUSINESS
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TECHNOLOGY
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Pirate bill could 'breach rights'

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ENTERTAINMENT

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Avatar dethroned at US box office

HEALTH

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SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Enceladus water story reinforced

First film of giant deep-sea fish

AROUND THE WORLD NOW

AFRICA

ICC rejects Darfur rebel charges

Migrants saved from Gulf of Aden

AMERICAS

Canada base boss held for murders

Snow misery continues in US

ASIA-PACIFIC

Philippine poll campaign begins

Australia tightens migrant rules

EUROPE

France and Russia in warship deal

UK police commander jailed for corruption

MIDDLE EAST

Iran opposition leader 'jailed'

Al-Qaeda offshoot calls for jihad

SOUTH ASIA

Sri Lanka opposition mulls move

Avalanche kills troops in Kashmir

NEWS FROM THE UK

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MPs are to vote on Gordon Brown's plan for a referendum on changing Britain's "first past the post" voting system.

UK to launch civilian aid group

Better worker rights laws urged
BBC Television Centre BBC to reveal total performer pay
The BBC is to reveal the total amount paid to its performers who broadcast on radio and television.

Shop sales 'worst for 15 years'

Skeleton found at building site

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
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Why doesn't Bollywood take a stand?
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Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei's downfall
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Is the euro being stretched to breaking point?

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