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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
UN chief urges deal at Copenhagen
UN head Ban Ki-moon urges world leaders to "seal a deal" on climate change when they meet in Copenhagen next month.
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Q&A: Copenhagen summit
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Many dead in Moscow-St Petersburg train crash
A Russian train crash on the Moscow-St Petersburg express kills at least 39, with reports of an explosion.

White House gatecrashers met Obama at banquet
A couple who gatecrashed a state dinner at the White House met President Barack Obama, his office confirms.

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ENTERTAINMENT

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HEALTH

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SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Carbon offsetting 'not working'

Inquiry into stolen climate e-mails

AROUND THE WORLD NOW

AFRICA

Kingdom rejects Uganda land law

Africans 'aiding Rwanda suspects'

AMERICAS

Rich 'should help Amazon forests'

Family shot dead at Thanksgiving

ASIA-PACIFIC

Australia emissions plan in chaos

Vanuatu PM loses seat in blunder

EUROPE

France gets key EU Commission job

Pearson elected new UKIP leader

MIDDLE EAST

Tehran denies seizing Nobel medal

Iraq war 'legitimacy' questioned

SOUTH ASIA

UK 'to block Sri Lanka summit bid'

India spinners seal emphatic win

NEWS FROM THE UK

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UKIP says it offered not to fight a general election if the Tories promised to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.

Hospital performance probe widens

College of social work proposed
Gas hob Energy price rules 'not imposed'
Five of the big six energy firms are still overcharging for pre-pay meters, despite new rules from Ofgem, it has been claimed.

Flood insurance 'varies greatly'

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Death camp escape was one man's victory over Nazis
A mother is reunited with her stolen son Child snatchers
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What went wrong for the booming city of Dubai?

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