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Whitehall 'to control school cash'

Whitehall could take full control of state school funding in England under proposals reportedly drawn up by ministers to remove the role of town...

Man arrested over fees demo freed

A 23-year-old man suspected of throwing a fire extinguisher at police from a roof during this week's student fees protest has been released on...

Lib Dems 'planned U-turn on fees'

Nick Clegg is facing fresh pressure over university tuition fees after it emerged the Liberal Democrats drew up plans two months before the general...

French remember Muslim fighters

A ceremony at the Grand Mosque in Paris has been held to honour the memory of Muslims who fought for France in the First...

Obama: strong US economy essential

President Barack Obama has insisted that a strong US economy is crucial for a wider international recovery as the two-day G20 summit in Seoul,...

Film producer De Laurentiis dies

The Oscar-winning Italian film impresario and producer Dino De Laurentiis who helped revolutionise the way movies are funded and sold, has died. Daughter Raffaella De...

Police killed in Dagestan gunfights

Six policeman and four suspected militants have been killed in gun battles across the capital of Russia's violent southern province of Dagestan. The four suspects...

Tropical disease kills 300 in Sudan

An outbreak of a parasitic tropical disease has killed more than 300 people in Southern Sudan and the worst of the health crisis is...

Amazon axes guide for paedophiles

Amazon is no longer selling a self-published guide for paedophiles. It was not immediately clear whether Amazon.com pulled the item or the author withdrew it. The...

Passengers leave fire-hit ship

Relieved passengers wheeled their suitcases down the gangplank of a stricken cruise ship, cheering as they finally touched land after three nightmarish days adrift...

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