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Thursday, 15 October, 2009, 8:00 GMT 13:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi
TOP STORIES
Watchdog vows to get tough on NHS
One in eight NHS trusts must urgently improve their care, says a new watchdog which will gain powers to shut them down.
  Pakistan shaken by fresh attacks
At least 26 people are killed in the latest in a series of gun and bomb attacks on security facilities in Pakistan.
  Arctic to be 'ice-free in summer'
The Arctic Ocean could be largely ice free and open to shipping in the summer in as little as ten years' time, according to one of Britain's top polar specialists.
  MP paid his company with expenses
An MP admits using parliamentary expenses to pay a company he set up to run his office, but has insisted he acted within the rules.
  US dismisses Afghan surge report
A White House spokesman denies that US President Barack Obama is to announce a major surge in troops for Afghanistan.
WORLD
Pakistan shaken by fresh attacks
At least 26 people are killed in the latest in a series of gun and bomb attacks on security facilities in Pakistan.
  Death sentences for Xinjiang riot
A Chinese court sentences six people to death over ethnic rioting that killed almost 200 in Xinjiang region in July.
  US dismisses Afghan surge report
A White House spokesman denies that US President Barack Obama is to announce a major surge in troops for Afghanistan.
EUROPE
Arctic to be 'ice-free in summer'
The Arctic Ocean could be largely ice free and open to shipping in the summer in as little as ten years' time, according to one of Britain's top polar specialists.
  EU peace support work 'failing'
The EU's peace support operations often fail to have an impact, according to a highly critical new report.
  Turkish TV series angers Israel
Israel is to summon the Turkish ambassador over a TV programme in Turkey depicting Israeli soldiers shooting children.
MIDDLE EAST
Israel 'must answer' for Gaza war
Palestinians call on the UN to act to punish Israel for its offensive in the Gaza Strip last winter, reversing an earlier decision.
  Clinton: Russia sees Iran threat
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tells the BBC that Russia now recognises the threat posed by Iran.
  Turkish TV series angers Israel
Israel is to summon the Turkish ambassador over a TV programme in Turkey depicting Israeli soldiers shooting children.
SOUTH ASIA
Pakistan shaken by fresh attacks
At least 26 people are killed in the latest in a series of gun and bomb attacks on security facilities in Pakistan.
  US dismisses Afghan surge report
A White House spokesman denies that US President Barack Obama is to announce a major surge in troops for Afghanistan.
  India rejects Mother Teresa claim
India rejects a demand by Albania for the return of the remains of Mother Teresa, currently buried in Calcutta.
UK
Watchdog vows to get tough on NHS
One in eight NHS trusts must urgently improve their care, says a new watchdog which will gain powers to shut them down.
  River pollution 'wipes out' fish
Fish stocks along a stretch of the River Trent in Staffordshire appear to have been wiped out following a chemical leak.
  MP paid his company with expenses
An MP admits using parliamentary expenses to pay a company he set up to run his office, but has insisted he acted within the rules.
ENTERTAINMENT
Leona Lewis 'punched' at signing
Police arrest a man in connection with an alleged assault on 2006 X Factor winner Leona Lewis at a book signing in London.
  Joker Clooney launches film gala
George Clooney walks the red carpet as the premiere of Fantastic Mr Fox launches the London Film Festival.
  Gately funeral set for Saturday
Boyzone singer Stephen Gately's funeral will take place on Saturday in Dublin, a lawyer speaking for the family says.
SCIENCE/NATURE
Banana marks seed bank milestone
An international seed bank has hit its target of containing 10% of all the world's wild plant species, researchers announce.
  Arctic to be 'ice-free in summer'
The Arctic Ocean could be largely ice free and open to shipping in the summer in as little as ten years' time, according to one of Britain's top polar specialists.
  'Magnetic electricity' discovered
Researchers discover a magnetic equivalent to electricity: single magnetic "charges" that behave and interact like electrical ones.
TECHNOLOGY
Battle of the smartphones begins
With a clutch of new handsets launching this week, could smartphones finally be going mass market?
  'Magnetic electricity' discovered
Researchers discover a magnetic equivalent to electricity: single magnetic "charges" that behave and interact like electrical ones.
  Wi-fi 'to get a whole lot easier'
The world of wi-fi is to become a whole lot easier thanks to a major technology upgrade, says a technology consortium.
HEALTH
Watchdog vows to get tough on NHS
One in eight NHS trusts must urgently improve their care, says a new watchdog which will gain powers to shut them down.
  Shame 'boosts hand-washing rate'
People are more likely to wash their hands when they have been shamed into it, research in service station toilets suggests.
  Adults with autism 'cast adrift'
Adults with autism in England are often not being diagnosed or supported properly, an influential committee of MPs says.
EDUCATION
Troubleshooters lead loan review
The government has appointed two troubleshooters to lead a review of the problems over student loans.
  Home educators' worry at register
Groups representing families who home educate tell MPs they would resist calls to register annually with local authorities.
  Child abuse reviews 'inadequate'
More than a third of official inquiries into England's most serious child abuse cases are inadequate, Ofsted warns.
ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
  1969: Millions march in US Vietnam Moratorium
Americans take part in peace initiatives across the United States to protest against the continuing war in Vietnam.
  1964: Khrushchev 'retires' as head of USSR
News of the sudden departure of flamboyant Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev comes as a surprise to the West.
  1999: Police award Silcott damages
The Metropolitan Police announces a huge out-of-court settlement to Winston Silcott, wrongly accused over the murder of a policeman during riots in north London in 1985.
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