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Wednesday, 14 October, 2009, 8:00 GMT 13:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi
TOP STORIES
PM 'to boost Afghanistan troops'
Gordon Brown is expected to announce that Britain is to send an extra 500 military personnel to Afghanistan.
  Clegg wants more expenses repaid
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg calls on the retrospective expenses audit that has angered MPs to be widened.
  New flying reptile fossils found
Fossils of a new type of flying reptile which lived 160 million years ago are found in China, bridging an evolutionary gap.
  Tesco boss raps school standards
Standards in many state schools are "woefully low", leaving employers to "pick up the pieces", the boss of Tesco says.
  Senate panel passes health bill
A US Senate committee approves a healthcare reform bill, a move described as a "critical milestone" by President Obama.
WORLD
Decline in Chinese trade slowing
The decline in Chinese exports slows in September, suggesting improvements in economies elsewhere in the world.
  Tsunami drill across Indian Ocean
Eighteen countries around the Indian Ocean hold an exercise to evaluate the region's tsunami early warning systems.
  New flying reptile fossils found
Fossils of a new type of flying reptile which lived 160 million years ago are found in China, bridging an evolutionary gap.
EUROPE
PM 'to boost Afghanistan troops'
Gordon Brown is expected to announce that Britain is to send an extra 500 military personnel to Afghanistan.
  Karadzic immunity appeal rejected
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic loses his appeal that war crimes charges against him be dropped.
  Russian court rejects Stalin case
A Moscow court rejects a lawsuit filed by the grandson of dictator Joseph Stalin claiming a Russian newspaper defamed him.
MIDDLE EAST
Israel warns of Hezbollah threat
Israel's president says Hezbollah has turned Lebanon into a "powder keg", after an explosion at a house near Tyre.
  Don't pressure Iran, says Russia
Threatening Iran with sanctions will not help progress on the nuclear issue, Russia's top diplomat tells Hillary Clinton.
  Al-Qaeda suspects die in shootout
Two suspected al-Qaeda members and a police officer have been killed in a shoot-out in Saudi Arabia, officials say.
SOUTH ASIA
'No change' to Pakistan aid bill
A top US senator behind a major aid package to Pakistan says its conditions do not "impinge" on Pakistan's sovereignty.
  PM 'to boost Afghanistan troops'
Gordon Brown is expected to announce that Britain is to send an extra 500 military personnel to Afghanistan.
  Tsunami drill across Indian Ocean
Eighteen countries around the Indian Ocean hold an exercise to evaluate the region's tsunami early warning systems.
UK
PM 'to boost Afghanistan troops'
Gordon Brown is expected to announce that Britain is to send an extra 500 military personnel to Afghanistan.
  Tesco boss raps school standards
Standards in many state schools are "woefully low", leaving employers to "pick up the pieces", the boss of Tesco says.
  Clegg wants more expenses repaid
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg calls on the retrospective expenses audit that has angered MPs to be widened.
ENTERTAINMENT
First chart-topper Martino dies
US Singer Al Martino, who made musical history with the UK's first number one record, dies at the age of 82.
  Plinth art project draws to close
Antony Gormley's Fourth Plinth art project in London's Trafalgar Square is coming to an end after 100 days.
  Gately 'died of natural causes'
The Boyzone singer Stephen Gately died of natural causes, a post mortem examination in Spain establishes.
SCIENCE/NATURE
New flying reptile fossils found
Fossils of a new type of flying reptile which lived 160 million years ago are found in China, bridging an evolutionary gap.
  European commands space station
Belgian astronaut Frank De Winne talks of his pride at taking command of the International Space Station.
  Lizards filmed 'walking on water'
Remarkable slow-motion film is taken of two lizards that seem to do the impossible - walk on water.
TECHNOLOGY
Data losses in Snow Leopard bug
Users are reporting a bug in the Mac's latest operating system that deletes their entire accounts when they log in as a guest.
  Phone sales hit by Sidekick loss
The data loss resulting from a technical glitch affecting Sidekick mobile phones hurts the future of cloud computing, say analysts.
  Youth 'cannot live' without web
75% of 16 to 24 year olds say they cannot live without access to the internet, according to a new survey.
HEALTH
Parents 'doubt cot death risks'
Half of cot deaths are linked to bed-sharing, yet many parents remain sceptical about the risk, a poll reveals.
  Patients urged to rate GPs online
Patients are encouraged to rate their local GP surgery on a new NHS website designed to improve standards.
  Physical problems 'often mental'
The toll of mental ill health is unrecognised since problems like cancer and obesity are often caused in the mind, say experts.
EDUCATION
Tories' university places attack
The Conservatives are set to criticise the shortage of university places this summer, claiming 141,000 missed out.
  Tesco boss raps school standards
Standards in many state schools are "woefully low", leaving employers to "pick up the pieces", the boss of Tesco says.
  Madrasas 'should face regulation'
Islamic supplementary schools known as madrasas should face stricter regulations, an MP demands.
ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
  1994: Israelis and Arafat share peace prize
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, and two Israelis - the Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Foreign Minister Shimon Peres - are the winners of this year's Nobel peace prize.
  1983: Parkinson quits over lovechild scandal
The Trade and Industry Secretary resigns after fresh details about his affair with a former secretary are revealed.
  1973: Thai army shoots protesters
Dozens of people are killed in the Thai capital of Bangkok in street battles between government troops and demonstrators.

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