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Britain 'immune' from gas shortages
Britain will be immune from any gas shortages caused by the row between Russia and Ukraine, the Government has said.
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Freezing temperatures to continue
Temperatures will continue to plunge, weather forecasters have warned, as Britain battles the big chill.
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Baby P official to appeal sacking
A council boss who was sacked over the death of Baby P is appealing against her dismissal.
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Woman dies of rabies
A woman who contracted rabies while abroad has died in hospital, her family have said.
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Remaining Woolworths stores to shut
The 200 remaining Woolworths stores are set to close their doors for the last time.
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Woman killed on level crossing named
A woman killed when her car was hit by a train on an icy level crossing was due to get married, her family has said.
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Parents of brave donor daughter speak
The parents of an 18-year-old girl whose organs have been donated to improve the lives of five people have spoken of her bravery.
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Securitas heist jury sent home
The jury in the case of a cage fighter alleged to have been involved in the UK's biggest cash robbery has been sent home.
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Crime maps go online
People can now keep an eye on crime trends in their neighbourhood at the click of a mouse.
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High street chains reports sales slump
Two of Britain's biggest high street names have reported falls in sales over the Christmas period.
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US calls for Gaza ceasefire
Israel will set up a "humanitarian corridor" for the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's office has said.
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Blair: 'Israeli ceasefire achievable'
Shutting down smuggling routes which supply arms and money to Hamas is the only way of halting the attacks on Gaza, Tony Blair has said.
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Russia gas row threatens EU supply
A row between Russia and Ukraine over gas prices is threatening supplies to other European Union countries.
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Briton falls to death from paraglider
A Briton on a paragliding trip in Argentina has plunged to his death after slipping loose from a harness, according to reports.
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Attack takes Sri Lanka TV station off air
Masked gunmen threw grenades and destroyed the main studio of Sri Lanka's largest private broadcaster.
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'Pakistan complicit in Mumbai attacks'
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said Pakistan must have been complicit in the Mumbai attacks which killed 179 people.
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Pratfall haunts Romanian PM
Footage of Romania's new prime minister plunging off a chat show stage has become an internet hit.
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Ice swimmers take the plunge
Swimmers are testing their will-power with a daily dip in one of China's coldest cities.
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Calls for Madoff to be locked up
US prosecutors have called for accused swindler Bernard Madoff to be jailed, claiming he violated his bail.
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Rescuers spot missing French yacht
A French round-the-world sailor has been found alive inside the hull of his capsized yacht after going missing.
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