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Feb 5 2012
6:47pm		Transport hit as snow sweeps in
Snowfalls of up to 16cm (6in) cause disruption to road, rail and air travel in parts of Britain.... more
Feb 5 2012
6:26pm		VIDEO: One-minute World News
Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day.... more
Feb 5 2012
6:17pm		West deplores UN Syria vote veto
Western nations deplore the vetoing by Russia and China of a UN resolution condemning the crackdown in Syria, as dozens are killed in Homs.... more
Feb 5 2012
4:34pm		PM urged to cut wind farm subsidy
More than 100 Conservatives are among MPs who have written to the prime minister calling on him to slash subsidies for onshore wind turbines.... more
Feb 5 2012
4:22pm		Officers search for firearms man
Kent Police say they are still searching for a man following a firearms incident in the Medway area.... more
Feb 5 2012
4:18pm		Mitt Romney wins Nevada caucuses
Front-runner Mitt Romney looks set to convincingly win the Republican caucuses in Nevada, as he seeks to win his party's presidential nomination.... more
Feb 5 2012
3:37pm		VIDEO: Fidel Castro launches memoirs
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has made a rare public appearance to launch his memoirs.... more
Feb 5 2012
12:41pm		Anti-social tenant moves planned
The process of evicting anti-social tenants could be simplified under plans being put forward by the Scottish government.... more
Feb 5 2012
12:32pm		Warning as heavy snowfall hits UK
Snow has fallen across much of the UK, with up to 10cm expected in places, causing disruption to flights and leaving roads treacherous.... more
Feb 5 2012
12:10pm		Fresh protests at Syrian embassy
Fresh protests take place at the Syrian embassy in London over President Assad's regime.... more
Feb 5 2012
12:09pm		In pictures: Venezuela parade
Venezuela's President Chavez marks 20 years since failed coup... more
Feb 5 2012
11:52am		Top girls learn value of failure
A top girls' school is planning a "failure week" to teach pupils to embrace risk, build resilience and learn from their mistakes.... more
Feb 5 2012
11:39am		'A little too much drink' warning
Drinking "just a little more than they should" puts people at risk of serious illness including heart disease, stroke and cancer, the government is warning.... more
Feb 5 2012
11:37am		Work contacts 'cut dropout rate'
The more young people come into contact with employers the less likely they are to drop out of school and become unemployed, research suggests.... more
Feb 5 2012
11:30am		In pictures: Hope returns to Kandahar
City of hope in the heart of the Taliban's spiritual homeland... more
Feb 5 2012
10:09am		Mexico 'cartel enforcer' detained
Police in Mexico say they have arrested the suspected leader of the Gente Nueva gang, the armed wing of the Sinaloa drug cartel.... more
Feb 5 2012
8:44am		Resolution on Syria vetoed at UN
Russia and China veto an Arab and Western-backed UN resolution condemning the violent crackdown in Syria, hours after scores are killed in Homs.... more
Feb 5 2012
7:27am		Acting veteran Ben Gazzara dies
US film and Broadway actor Ben Gazzara has died in New York at the age of 81.... more
Feb 5 2012
6:54am		Man City 3-0 Fulham
Leaders beat Fulham 3-0 to go three points clear of Manchester United ahead of their meeting with Chelsea on Sunday.... more
Feb 5 2012
6:32am		VIDEO: European freeze hits transport hubs
Freezing weather has hit transport hubs across Europe, closing airports, blocking roads and halting trains.... more

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