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Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.en-gbFri, 09 Mar 2007 03:16:59 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reusehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/15http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gifhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/default.stmThe Lord Chief Justice says some murderers serve too long, risking jails becoming "full of geriatric lifers".http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/6433195.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6433195.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 03:02:20 GMTUKUS President George W Bush arrives in Brazil as a mass protest march against his visit turns violent.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/6430951.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6430951.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 01:43:02 GMTAmericasPolice offer a £20,000 reward to help catch the killers of Jessie James, six months after he was shot.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/manchester/6430829.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/6430829.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 00:57:41 GMTManchesterEU leaders reach a deal to cut carbon dioxide emissions but fail to achieve consensus on renewable energy targets.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/6432829.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6432829.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 01:06:30 GMTEuropeThe DUP and Sinn Fein take the majority of first preference votes in the NI Assembly election.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/6432777.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/6432777.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 01:33:15 GMTNorthern IrelandThe government needs to work harder at encouraging the nation to eat healthily, a consumer watchdog says.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/6432015.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6432015.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 00:31:29 GMTHealthA new DNA test will help UK police solve sexual assault cases when there are no sperm traces, scientists say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/6429739.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6429739.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 00:32:01 GMTHealthAlmost 1,000 people can now lay claim to being members of the world's billionaire club, says Forbes magazine.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/6432941.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6432941.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 23:08:05 GMTBusinessRobbie Keane's late goal gives Tottenham victory after Braga had fought back from two goals down in the first leg of their Uefa Cup tie.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/6415023.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/6415023.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 23:27:43 GMTEuropeNewcastle beat AZ Alkmaar 4-2 in the first leg of their last-16 Uefa Cup clash.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/europe/6415043.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/6415043.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 21:24:08 GMTEuropeA Congolese minister says an international network to illegally use the country's uranium has been broken up.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/africa/6432363.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6432363.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 23:56:21 GMTAfricaJapan's ruling party is to hold a new inquiry into the use of sex slaves by the army during World War II.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6431011.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6431011.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 14:43:39 GMTAsia-PacificDemocrats in the US Congress propose legislation requiring all US troops to leave Iraq by August 2008.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/6432541.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6432541.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 21:44:28 GMTAmericasGreek Cypriots begin demolishing a key section of the barrier dividing the island's capital city, Nicosia.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/6433045.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6433045.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 23:10:07 GMTEuropeIsrael's PM Ehud Olmert said its Lebanon war strategy was drawn up months in advance, a newspaper claims.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/6431637.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6431637.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 18:42:34 GMTMiddle EastThousands of civilians flee heavy fighting between troops and Tamil Tiger rebels in eastern Sri Lanka.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/south_asia/6430907.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6430907.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 18:01:40 GMTSouth AsiaCouples who had to wait to hear if their marriage was legal after a licensing blunder are to receive compensation.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/6430717.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6430717.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 02:22:27 GMTLondonIndependent republican candidate Gerry McGeough is arrested over "serious terrorist crime".http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_ireland/6432381.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/6432381.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 22:54:40 GMTNorthern IrelandThe RMT union is considering four more days of strike action, BBC Scotland understands.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/6429001.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/6429001.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 19:31:58 GMTScotlandTwo tourists from south Wales who died in an Australian hostel fire, were unlawfully killed an inquest finds.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/6430667.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6430667.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 13:53:30 GMTUKUK house prices are still rising strongly, the country's biggest mortgage lender, the Halifax, says.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/6429575.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6429575.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 12:02:43 GMTBusinessA Tory MP is forced to quit his frontbench job after making "unacceptable" comments about race in the Army.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk_politics/6431005.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6431005.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 20:57:27 GMTPoliticsA team of scientists in Glasgow say they have devised a new method of attacking cancer cells.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/6431595.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/6431595.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 22:04:03 GMTGlasgow and WestHeads say England's school funding means pupils in disadvantaged areas are missing out.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/education/6432173.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/6432173.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 00:47:53 GMTEducationA Franco-Swiss team uses a robot amphibian to study how the first land animals on Earth might have walked.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/6419927.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6419927.stmFri, 09 Mar 2007 00:28:21 GMTScience/NatureAn unpublished novel by renowned author Jeanette Winterson is found at a Tube station in London.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/6430775.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6430775.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 18:09:20 GMTEntertainmentMillions of dollars are being spent by media firms hoping to cash-in on the success of online gameshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/6431207.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6431207.stmThu, 08 Mar 2007 16:06:19 GMTTechnologyDid you witness a news event? 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