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TOP STORIES
	Royal Mail to hire 30,000 temps Royal Mail plans to recruit up to 30,000 temporary staff to deal with upcoming strikes by postal workers and the Christmas rush.
	Iranian commanders assassinated Several top officers in the elite Revolutionary Guard have been killed in a suicide attack in south-eastern Iran, state media says.
	Kidnapped Darfur aid staff freed Two kidnapped aid workers are released after more than three months in captivity in the Sudanese region of Darfur.
	Taliban resist Pakistan onslaught Taliban militants put up fierce resistance to the Pakistan army as it attempts to oust them from strongholds in South Waziristan.
	US balloon parents 'face charges' Colorado police say the parents of a boy mistakenly believed swept away by a weather balloon will face charges.

WORLD
	Iranian commanders assassinated Several top officers in the elite Revolutionary Guard have been killed in a suicide attack in south-eastern Iran, state media says.
	Taliban resist Pakistan onslaught Taliban militants put up fierce resistance to the Pakistan army as it attempts to oust them from strongholds in South Waziristan.
	US balloon parents 'face charges' Colorado police say the parents of a boy mistakenly believed swept away by a weather balloon will face charges.

EUROPE
	Czech leader resigned to treaty Czech President Vaclav Klaus compares the Lisbon Treaty to an unstoppable speeding train, saying he may have to sign it.
	UK looks to break climate logjam The UK hopes to bridge divides over tackling climate change at a meeting representing the world's major economies in London.
	Kidnapped Darfur aid staff freed Two kidnapped aid workers are released after more than three months in captivity in the Sudanese region of Darfur.

MIDDLE EAST
	Iranian commanders assassinated Several top officers in the elite Revolutionary Guard have been killed in a suicide attack in south-eastern Iran, state media says.
	Iraq cabinet ratifies oil deals Iraq's cabinet ratifies a deal with a British and a Chinese energy company to develop the giant southern oilfield in Rumaila.
	Newsweek reporter freed in Iran An Iranian-Canadian journalist arrested during the protests that followed Iran's disputed presidential election is freed.

SOUTH ASIA
	US senator warns on Afghan troops US Senator John Kerry says it would be "irresponsible" to send more US troops to Afghanistan before election results are clear.
	Taliban resist Pakistan onslaught Taliban militants put up fierce resistance to the Pakistan army as it attempts to oust them from strongholds in South Waziristan.
	Canadians intercept migrant ship A ship carrying 76 migrants has been seized off Canada's Pacific coast in a case of suspected human smuggling, officials say.

UK
	Royal Mail to hire 30,000 temps Royal Mail plans to recruit up to 30,000 temporary staff to deal with upcoming strikes by postal workers and the Christmas rush.
	Father charged over child murders Police have charged a 37-year-old man with the murders of his two children found unconscious at a Manchester flat.
	Aquarium worker bitten by shark A 23-year-old staff member is bitten by an angel shark at North Queensferry's Deep Sea World aquarium.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Boyzone star in tribute to Gately Boyzone singer Ronan Keating breaks down during his funeral tribute to former bandmate Stephen Gately in Dublin.
	Polanski moved for medical tests Film director Roman Polanski has been moved from a Swiss prison to undergo medical tests, his lawyer says.
	Calzaghe knocked out of Strictly Former boxer Joe Calzaghe has become the latest celebrity to depart BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing show.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	UK looks to break climate logjam The UK hopes to bridge divides over tackling climate change at a meeting representing the world's major economies in London.
	Maldives cabinet makes a splash Maldives government ministers hold an underwater cabinet meeting to highlight the effects of global warming.
	LHC gets colder than deep space The Large Hadron Collider experiment has reached its operating temperature, colder even than deep space.

TECHNOLOGY
	Laptop for every pupil in Uruguay Uruguay has given 362,000 primary children laptops which run on a Linux desktop.
	ISP in file-sharing wi-fi theft TalkTalk has been an outspoken critic of UK government piracy plans and now it sets out to prove why.
	Confused message on UK broadband As Finland makes broadband 'a legal right' the UK government appears to toughen up its broadband plans.

HEALTH
	'Cash for care' abuse warning The direct payment system for social care is putting vulnerable people at risk, campaign groups warn.
	Warning over fibroids treatment UK doctors are warning that one of the newer treatments for heavy periods caused by fibroids can seriously harm any subsequent pregnancy.
	'No post-jab paracetamol' advice Routinely giving paracetamol to babies after vaccinations may lower the effectiveness of the immunisation, research suggests.

EDUCATION
	Delay formal lessons 'to age six' A major review of primary education calls for children's formal learning to be delayed until they reach the age of six.
	Open-plan school hearing problems The acoustics of new schools will have to be improved after warnings open-plan designs make hearing difficult.
	Fewer than half get GCSE minimum Just under half of teenagers who took GCSEs this summer in England got five "good passes" including maths and English.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1989: East Germany leader ousted The Communist leader of East Germany, Erich Honecker, is forced to step down as leader of the country after a series of health problems.
	1963: Aristocrat is new prime minister A Scottish Earl, Lord Home, wins a bitter contest for the leadership of the Conservative Party to become Britain's new prime minister.
	1967: Soviets glimpse beneath clouds of Venus The Soviet Union sends a space probe beneath the cloud cover around Venus for the first time.

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