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Kerry condemns Hezbollah over Syria  Wed, 22 May 2013 22:55:02 GMT
US Secretary of State John Kerry says Lebanon's Hezbollah and Iran are perpetuating President Bashar al-Assad's "campaign of terror" in Syria. 
Obama to set out US drone policy  Thu, 23 May 2013 12:09:05 GMT
President Barack Obama is expected to defend US drone strikes and promise more transparency over the programme, in a major counter-terrorism speech. 
Post-attack uniform advice relaxed  Thu, 23 May 2013 10:48:58 GMT
Post-attack uniform advice relaxed 
Community nursing service under fire  Thu, 23 May 2013 01:09:40 GMT
Health unions say the state of NHS services for people who can't get to a GP in many parts of England is "lamentable". 
GPs 'will not shore up unsafe NHS'  Thu, 23 May 2013 09:35:36 GMT
Family doctors are not prepared to shore up an emergency health care system left unsafe by "political meddling", a GP leader has warned. 
Arrests in nursery sex assault probe  Thu, 23 May 2013 09:45:03 GMT
Five men are arrested after a child tells of being sexually assaulted at a children's nursery in Worcestershire. 
Day in pictures: 22 May 2013  Wed, 22 May 2013 11:18:56 GMT
Twenty-four hours of news photoss: 22 May 
In pictures: Keeping cool in India's heat wave  Wed, 22 May 2013 12:29:46 GMT
In the grip of a scorching heat wave 
Day in pictures: 21 May 2013  Tue, 21 May 2013 11:54:23 GMT
Twenty-four hours of news photos: 21 May 
In pictures: India's fading trams  Mon, 20 May 2013 23:19:20 GMT
India's last remaining tramcars 
In pictures: Monster tornado hits Oklahoma  Wed, 22 May 2013 08:16:58 GMT
Gigantic tornado rips through Oklahoma City 
Eurovision Song Contest in pictures  Sat, 18 May 2013 23:31:10 GMT
58th Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo 
Day in pictures: 20 May 2013  Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:58 GMT
Twenty-four hours of news photos: 20 May 
In pictures: English ritual year  Sat, 18 May 2013 08:29:31 GMT
Idiosyncratic English rituals on camera 
Are people drinking too much coffee?  Thu, 23 May 2013 00:58:11 GMT
Has the world's caffeine habit spun out of control? 
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