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Brown</title><description>Gordon Brown says he "understands" the sense of loss felt by the bereaved mother who criticised his letter to her.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8352041.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8352041.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:39:07 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46700000/jpg/_46700130_008235934-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>Leaders' call to action in Berlin</title><description>World leaders marking the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall say the fight against injustice around the world must continue.
</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8351673.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8351673.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:56:02 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46692000/jpg/_46692828_dominoes_afp226i.jpg"/></item><item><title>Hindenburg airship beer auctioned</title><description>A bottle of beer retrieved from the wreck of the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster is due to be auctioned in the UK for a possible record price.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8352032.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8352032.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:26:32 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46701000/jpg/_46701402_beer_6649_bnps.jpg"/></item><item><title>Chipping away - Sarkozy posts Facebook photo of Berlin Wall</title><description>French President Nicolas Sarkozy posts a Facebook picture of himself at the Berlin Wall, saying he chipped away at it with a pickaxe.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8350409.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8350409.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:08:05 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46695000/jpg/_46695180_008247748-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>The BBC's Europe editor on the big stories of the day</title><description>BBC Europe editor Gavin Hewitt on the big stories of the day.</description><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/gavinhewitt/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/gavinhewitt/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:12:48 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46504000/jpg/_46504901_gh66.jpg"/></item><item><title>Safin starts final event with win at Paris Masters</title><description>Marat Safin begins the final tournament of his career in dramatic style by saving three match points as he beats Thierry Ascione at the Paris Masters.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/tennis/8351540.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/8351540.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:36:34 GMT</pubDate><category>Tennis</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46698000/jpg/_46698877_saf_ap_49.jpg"/></item><item><title>Newly crowned WBA champion Haye dismisses threat from Ruiz</title><description>British boxer David Haye hopes to defend his WBA heavyweight title at a major London venue in early 2010 and Wembley Stadium is on the agenda for a summer bout.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/boxing/8349835.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/boxing/8349835.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:34:39 GMT</pubDate><category>Boxing</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46693000/jpg/_46693386_haye66.jpg"/></item><item><title>Mixed feelings </title><description>Hope and wariness in the Kremlin on Wall anniversary</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8350146.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8350146.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:16:09 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46695000/jpg/_46695206_008252036-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>A chunk of history</title><description>Newsnight reporter witnessed first breach in Wall</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8350830.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/8350830.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:25:45 GMT</pubDate><category>Newsnight</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46685000/jpg/_46685884_brand_afp.jpg"/></item><item><title>Gas rocks</title><description>New technology makes it easier to find natural gas</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8303581.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8303581.stm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:43:14 GMT</pubDate><category>Business</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46585000/jpg/_46585269_-5.jpg"/></item><item><title>Unforgettable day</title><description>Reporter recalls the evening the Berlin Wall came down</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8347695.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8347695.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:16:20 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46685000/jpg/_46685884_brand_afp.jpg"/></item><item><title>Freedom fighters</title><description>The Africans who fought the Nazis - and colonialism</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/8344170.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8344170.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:28:15 GMT</pubDate><category>Africa</category></item><item><title>Hungary's loss</title><description>Remembering WWII victims of Soviet labour camps</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8347146.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8347146.stm</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:35:25 GMT</pubDate><category>From Our Own Correspondent</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46685000/jpg/_46685362_flowers_thorpe6649.jpg"/></item><item><title>'Banks on steroids' worry France</title><description>French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde warns the bailed-out banks created by the financial crisis could abuse their power. </description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8351766.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8351766.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:52:27 GMT</pubDate><category>Business</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46308000/jpg/_46308888_007880775-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>Libya releases Swiss businessmen</title><description>Two Swiss businessmen seized in Libya in August have been handed over to the country's Swiss embassy, officials say.  
</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8351246.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8351246.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:08:37 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46697000/jpg/_46697975_008253244-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>'Road trains' get ready to roll</title><description>A sensor system that joins vehicles in 'platoons' so they travel close together is being researched with European cash.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/8349923.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8349923.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:31:43 GMT</pubDate><category>Technology</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46693000/jpg/_46693339_sartre-bbc66.jpg.jpg"/></item><item><title>Miliband 'never an EU candidate'</title><description>UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband has rejected the idea of becoming EU high representative, the BBC understands.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8351635.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8351635.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:28:37 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46699000/jpg/_46699121_miliband226in_ap.jpg"/></item><item><title>France recovers security van cash</title><description>French police recover most of 11.6m euros (&#163;10.4m) stolen from a security van, officials say, but the van's driver is still missing.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8350488.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8350488.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:20:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46695000/jpg/_46695499_008236562-1.jpg"/></item><item><title>UK PM sorry for misspelt letter</title><description>Gordon Brown apologises to a mother after she criticises him for her dead son's name being misspelt in a letter.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8349757.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8349757.stm</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:49:11 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46692000/jpg/_46692842_jamiejanes.jpg"/></item><item><title>Russian policeman fired over clip</title><description>A senior Russian provincial police officer is sacked for libel after he posted a video on the internet alleging chronic corruption. </description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8349894.stm</link><guid 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two-day strike by cabin crews.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8352380.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8352380.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:06:35 GMT</pubDate><category>Business</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46701000/jpg/_46701194_-15.jpg"/></item><item><title>German investor confidence drops </title><description>German investor confidence remains shaken by concern over rising unemployment and exiting the government stimulus measures.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8352012.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8352012.stm</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:01:49 GMT</pubDate><category>Business</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46700000/jpg/_46700029_-7.jpg"/></item><item><title>Can a deal be reached on climate change?</title><description>It is unlikely that a new legally binding climate treaty will be agreed this year, the UK government says. How important is a legally binding treaty?</description><link>http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=7201&amp;edition=1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=7201&amp;edition=1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:43:34 GMT</pubDate><category>Have Your Say</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46680000/jpg/_46680696_-7.jpg"/></item><item><title>How blunder finished off the Wall</title><description>How a live news conference led to the fall of the Wall</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8347753.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8347753.stm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:53:26 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/45664000/jpg/_45664530_wall_6649.jpg"/></item><item><title>Haye v Valuev photos</title><description>The big fight: how David beat Goliath</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/boxing/8348302.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/boxing/8348302.stm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:44 GMT</pubDate><category>Boxing</category></item><item><title>Historical links</title><description>The enduring delight of travelling on European trains</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8346744.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8346744.stm</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:19:19 GMT</pubDate><category>From Our Own Correspondent</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46683000/jpg/_46683115_train.jpg"/></item><item><title>Post-Wall journey</title><description>The shrinking cities of east Germany... and beyond</description><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/franzstrasser/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/franzstrasser/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:54:22 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category></item><item><title>G20 finance ministers to pursue bank reforms</title><description>G20 finance ministers to pursue banking reform</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/8346827.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8346827.stm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:26:50 GMT</pubDate><category>Business</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46678000/jpg/_46678637_standrews66.jpg"/></item><item><title>Climate: Where countries stand</title><description>Where key players stand on a deal to halt climate change </description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/8345343.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8345343.stm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:57:55 GMT</pubDate><category>Science &amp; Environment</category></item><item><title>Is Opel facing a fatal blow?</title><description>Has GM dealt German carmaker Opel a fatal blow?</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/8345630.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8345630.stm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:33:35 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category></item><item><title>Pensions by computer?</title><description>What can the Danes teach us about retirement?</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/8338950.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8338950.stm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:07:08 GMT</pubDate><category>Politics</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/41496000/jpg/_41496576_liverpool_pa_66.jpg"/></item></channel></rss>