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Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Turkey takes lead against Assad
Turkey's Prime Minister says his country is preparing a 'new initiative' to tackle the Syrian crisis, amid growing speculation that Ankara and Washington are considering creating a flight-exclusion zone to protect rebels.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Editor sorry over hacking
James Harding of London's Times newspaper admits evidence was previously withheld from court.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Staff removed at LA school after sex abuse by teacher
Parents fear a cover-up and try to understand why it took police more than a year to make an arrest.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Britain, US concern over Somali militants
New wave of battle-hardened 'lone wolf' terrorists expected to carry out attacks.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Shock Santorum wins add spice to Republican race
Republican hopeful's clean sweep magnifies doubts over front-runner Mitt Romney's credentials.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Yes sir, that's my big baby
A mother in central China has given birth to a seven-kilogram baby, possibly the largest newborn in the country's record books.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		President in struggle
Iran's parliament facing a power struggle between the country's supreme leader and its president.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		China power play: anti-corruption officials vanish
The mysterious disappearance of two high officials has opened a rare glimpse into the winner-take-all world of elite Chinese politics.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Liz Taylor's $21m art sale
Paintings that belonged to Elizabeth Taylor raised $US21.9 million at auction as investment-conscious bidders bought rare works by major-name artists.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Britain's last WWI veteran dies
Florence Green never saw the front line. Her war was spent serving food, not dodging bullets.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Hackers find Putin links in online coverage
Data shows pro-Putin bloggers and journalists paid as much as $18,600 for their comments.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Europe death toll climbs
Ice-breakers battle Europe's big chill as more than 170 kilometres of the Danube River freezes over and dozens die of cold.... more
Feb 9 2012
3:00am		Queen's jubilee concert ready to rock
Kylie Minogue and Rolf Harris are among performers being considered to take part.... more
Feb 8 2012
11:34pm		More phone-hack claims settled in UK
Ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne and comedian Steve Coogan are among those who have settled their phone-hacking damages claims in the UK.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:29pm		Checks ordered for A380 superjumbo fleet
The European Aviation Safety Agency says the entire fleet of 68 Airbus A380 superjumbo jets needs to be checked for cracks on parts of the wings.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:29pm		New champ Sonny Bill looking to next fight
Newly crowned New Zealand PBA heavyweight champion Sonny Bill Williams is considering getting back into the ring during the rugby season.... more
Feb 8 2012
9:14pm		China police chief drops out of sight
Online reports say a top Chinese police chief was seeking asylum at the US consulate after a falling-out with a powerful Communist Party secretary.... more
Feb 8 2012
8:34pm		Sonny Bill wins title in first round
A first-round stoppage has given Sonny Bill Williams victory over American Clarence Tillman and the New Zealand PBA heavyweight title.... more
Feb 8 2012
8:19pm		One-in-10 athletes may be doping: WADA
Research findings expected before the London Olympics could suggest as many as one in 10 athletes may be doping, the World Anti-Doping Agency says.... more
Feb 8 2012
7:04pm		Three-state sweep puts Santorum in play
A resurgent Rick Santorum has won the Republican Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and Missouri primary in an upset for front-runner Mitt Romney.... more

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