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Metal plant to be decommissioned

BBC UK > News Headlines - 10 hours 17 min ago
Metal plant owners Anglesey Aluminium confirm production will not restart at their Holyhead factory which was mothballed 12 months ago.
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Man in court over India Pune bomb

BBC UK > News Headlines - 10 hours 32 min ago
A man appears in court in Mumbai in connection with a bomb blast at a German bakery in the Indian city of Pune six months ago.
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'No decisions' over World Service

BBC UK > News Headlines - 10 hours 34 min ago
No decisions have been taken about possible funding cuts to the BBC World Service, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt says.
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Cable's plan to cut science funds

BBC UK > News Headlines - 10 hours 49 min ago
Business Secretary Vince Cable has unveiled plans for a squeeze on public funding for scientific research.
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Man guilty over van roll deaths

BBC UK > News Headlines - 10 hours 58 min ago
A driver is found guilty of causing death by careless driving after he left his handbrake off and his van rolled down a slope in London, killing two people.
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Four admit animal lab hate plot

BBC UK > News Headlines - 11 hours 14 min ago
Four animal rights activists admit waging a hate campaign against people linked to a Cambridgeshire animal testing laboratory.
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Pope's blessing on people of UK

BBC UK > News Headlines - 11 hours 22 min ago
Pope Benedict XVI prays for God's blessing on the people of the UK ahead of his visit to Scotland and England.
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Pope 'looking forward' to UK visit

BBC UK > News Headlines - 11 hours 29 min ago
The Pope has said he is "very much looking forward" to his visit to the UK next week, and thanked all those involved in advance for their efforts.
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Kelly inquest calls under review

BBC UK > News Headlines - 11 hours 32 min ago
Ministers meet to discuss whether to release information about the death of government scientist Dr David Kelly and whether to hold a formal inquest.
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FIA rejects new team applications

BBC UK > News Headlines - 11 hours 37 min ago
Formula 1's governing body turns down all the entries from teams hoping to fill the vacant 13th slot in 2011, with former champion Jacques Villeneuve among those to miss out.
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Inquiry to hear from HIV victims

BBC UK > News Headlines - 11 hours 37 min ago
The injury into contaminated NHS blood products in the 1980s will hear from the victims who contracted HIV and Hepatitis.
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How BP will kill the oil spill

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 7 min ago
A scale model of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and how it is being repaired
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Writing off tax is 'unaffordable'

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 8 min ago
The country "cannot afford" to write off underpayments of income tax caused by problems with the calculation system, a minister says.
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World of difference

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 18 min ago
Is it bad taste to have a 'shortest man' record?
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Paterson warning on parades body

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 22 min ago
The Secretary of State warns that the government will reappoint the Parades Commission if there is no local agreement on parading.
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MP met Claudy bomb suspect priest

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 27 min ago
The priest suspected of being involved in the 1972 Claudy bombing met Martin McGuinness shortly before he died, the deputy first minister confirms.
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Sect members escape Nigeria jail

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 30 min ago
About 700 prisoners escape after members of an Islamist sect storm a jail in northern Nigeria, where many of its followers were held.
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Zhang Ziyi signs up to Mulan film

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 41 min ago
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi is to team up with Speed director Jan de Bont to make an English-language version of the Chinese legend Mulan.
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Jolie praise for Pakistan military

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 46 min ago
Angelina Jolie has visited Nowshera in north-west Pakistan to highlight the plight of more than 20 million people affected by the country's worst ever floods.
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Thousands caught in Mexico floods

BBC UK > News Headlines - 12 hours 56 min ago
Hundreds of thousands of people in eastern and southern Mexico see floodwaters inundate their homes.
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