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32 Kids Killed in Syria

UN observers count at least 90 bodies, including 32 children, after Syrian government forces attacked the town of Houla, sparking foreign condemnation.

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Syria child massacre confirmed

The head of Spain’s fourth-largest bank, Bankia, is explaining why the institution needs 19bn euros of loans from the government.

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Spain’s Bankia explains troubles

Twelve English High Streets – from Cornwall to Northumberland – will share a £1.2m pot of government cash to rejuvenate shopping areas.

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High Streets to share £1.2m pot

Net migration to the UK remains more than double the government’s target figure, according to new statistics.

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Migration to UK is above target

The government has announced 261 schools in England will receive money from a school building fund.

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School buildings plans announced

Testimony before an inquiry into the British press could throw new light on the ties between the government and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.

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British Inquiry Questions Murdoch Lobbyist

At least 10 alleged militants were killed on Thursday when an American drone struck a compound in northwestern Pakistan, government officials said.

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Pakistan Says U.S. Drone Strike Kills Suspected Militants

The new single benefit, which the government claims will simplify the welfare system, is to be tested in parts of the North West.

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New benefit tested in North West

Facebook this week is getting pounded for dropping the ball on mobile . Well, the White House doesn’t want the government to drop it, too. President Obama issued a directive Wednesday that encourages federal agencies to make their Web sites and documents accessible on mobile platforms. Read full article > >

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Government focusing on mobile

Beijing’s city government has decreed that no public toilet should have more than two flies flying around at any time.

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VIDEO: Beijing’s two fly limit toilet rule

BEIJING — The plight of 28 Chinese fishermen, who were kidnapped, robbed, stripped and held for 13 days by North Koreans, has inflamed Chinese public opinion, with many Internet users taking to microblogging sites to question the Beijing government’s close relationship with its reclusive ally in Pyongyang. Read full article > >

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Kidnapped fishermen’s case angers Chinese public

Tony Blair’s government favoured some journalists, including ones working for Rupert Murdoch, BBC presenter Andrew Marr tells the Leveson Inquiry.

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Marr: Labour ‘favoured’ reporters

Injured servicemembers wait on average over a year to receive an official government disability evaluation, and the wait time increased significantly in 2011 for the third consecutive year, according to testimony to be released Wednesday by the Government Accountability Office. Read full article > >

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Wounded servicemembers waiting longer for disability evaluation, GAO says

The European Court of Human Rights says individual governments can decide how to implement a ban on convicted prisoners voting.

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UK can decide votes for prisoners