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'Fanatical' Gove attacked by union
The education secretary is like a "fanatical personal trainer" who urges schools to jump higher and run faster, a head teachers' leader is to say.
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Russia reveals CIA chief's identity
Russia publicly names the man it believes to be the US intelligence chief in Moscow, a breach of diplomatic protocol.
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Litvinenko widow calls for inquiry
The widow of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko calls for the inquest into his death to be abandoned and replaced with a public inquiry.
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Cortese committed to Saints
Nicola Cortese will remain in his role as Southampton's executive chairman after his plans for the future were signed off by the club's owners.
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DeGale keeps busy with win
James DeGale made an impressive debut across the Atlantic on Friday night with a second round stoppage victory over Sebastien Demers.
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Nicklaus tribute to Venturi
Jack Nicklaus led the tributes to former US Open champion Ken Venturi, who has died at the age of 82 just days after being inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
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Countries must repeal laws that discriminate against LGBT individuals, says UN officials
NEW YORK, USA -- Marking the International Day Against Homophobia, United Nations officials on Friday issued a call on governments worldwide to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals, and strike laws that discriminate against them.
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Turks and Caicos drops controversial bullet charges against American tourists
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands -- In separate press statements on Friday, the director of public prosecutions in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), JoAnn Meloche announced that she has decided to discontinue the criminal proceedings against the two elderly American...
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Nevis premier welcomes Alexander Hamilton connection
CHARLESTOWN, Nevis (NIA) -- Premier of Nevis Vance Amory welcomed a four-member group that was on Nevis to promote greater awareness of Alexander Hamilton, who was born in Nevis and later became the first secretary of the United States Treasury.