http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6579685.stm" TARGET="_top">Nigerian elections 'to end today'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 15:17:23 GMT
Nigerian elections will end today despite long delays in getting election materials to polling stations, say officials.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6579335.stm" TARGET="_top">Sunni leader attacks Iraq wall
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 13:45:22 GMT
A top Sunni leader says a US project to build a wall around a Sunni area in Baghdad will breed more strife.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6579487.stm" TARGET="_top">Taleban uses boy to behead 'spy'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 14:13:15 GMT
The Taleban uses a boy aged about 12 to carry out the beheading of a man they say was spying for the US.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6578667.stm" TARGET="_top">Egyptian jailed for Israel spying
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 09:49:06 GMT
A court in Cairo sentences an Egyptian-Canadian man to 15 years in prison for spying for Israel.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6578319.stm" TARGET="_top">Campus killer's family 'so sorry'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:11:56 GMT
The family of the Virginia Tech gunman say they are "living a nightmare" after his murderous rampage.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6578167.stm" TARGET="_top">Nasa base gunman kills hostage
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 01:48:18 GMT
A gunman kills a hostage and himself during a stand-off with police at Nasa's Johnson Space Center in Texas.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6578835.stm" TARGET="_top">Space tourist makes safe return
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 12:56:57 GMT
Billionaire space tourist Charles Simonyi and two crew from the international space station return to Earth.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6578519.stm" TARGET="_top">French pause ahead of first round
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:29:26 GMT
France suspends campaigning for a day of reflection before the first round of presidential elections on Sunday.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6578537.stm" TARGET="_top">Hopes fade for 'ghost yacht' crew
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 06:10:50 GMT
Rescuers hunting for the crew of a yacht found off north-east Australia think it has been drifting since Sunday.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/6578671.stm" TARGET="_top">Tennis: Clijsters rejects US Open
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:17:25 GMT
Kim Clijsters decides against entering the US Open in her final year on tour - but she will play singles and doubles at Wimbledon.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6579291.stm" TARGET="_top">Deadly Somalia clashes continue
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 13:20:08 GMT
Heavy fighting between Ethiopian troops and Islamist militiamen rages for a fourth day in Somalia's capital.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/6575585.stm" TARGET="_top">Gambia jail terms for coup plot
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:48:39 GMT
Ten ex-army officers are sentenced to long prison terms for attempting to overthrow Gambia's leader.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6578539.stm" TARGET="_top">Castro resumes official business
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 14:46:12 GMT
Cuba's Fidel Castro meets a Chinese delegate in what is thought to be his first official act since illness.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6578623.stm" TARGET="_top">Uribe defends rights record
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 12:06:53 GMT
Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe defends his human rights record during a visit to Miami.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6578531.stm" TARGET="_top">US warns of attack in Philippines
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 05:31:12 GMT
The US and Australia warn of a possible terror attack in the Philippines, where hostages were recently beheaded.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6579163.stm" TARGET="_top">Actor Bana unhurt in rally crash
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:55:55 GMT
Troy and Munich star Eric Bana crashes while taking part in a car rally in his native Australia.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6575371.stm" TARGET="_top">Russian police question Kasparov
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:57:50 GMT
Security agents question Russian former chess champion Garry Kasparov over his political criticisms.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6578661.stm" TARGET="_top">Talks due on Elgin Marbles return
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:14:55 GMT
Officials from Britain and Greece are to discuss the possibility of returning the Elgin Marbles to Athens.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6579565.stm" TARGET="_top">Gaza international school bombed
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 14:55:20 GMT
Masked militants use bombs to damage buildings at a Gaza international school, but cause no casualties.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6577763.stm" TARGET="_top">More action urged on BBC man
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 18:58:16 GMT
Reporters Without Borders calls for more action to secure the release of the BBC's abducted Gaza man.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6578421.stm" TARGET="_top">Bhutan holds fake national poll
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 02:18:18 GMT
The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is staging a mock election as it takes steps to end 100 years of monarchy.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/6573559.stm" TARGET="_top">Bollywood stars get married
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:08:40 GMT
Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan tie the knot in India's film capital Mumbai.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/6575755.stm" TARGET="_top">Refugees create new 'Baghdad'
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:02:19 GMT
Lyse Doucet meets the Iraqis making a home from home in the Syrian capital, Damascus.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/6577093.stm" TARGET="_top">Afghanistan's bloody new year
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:04:39 GMT
Mark Dummett reports on the mood in Afghanistan as the Taleban launch a new offensive.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/6577129.stm" TARGET="_top">Moscow's suburb for billionaires
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 11:05:33 GMT
The BBC's Rupert Wingfield-Hayes reports on the secret city just outside Moscow, where hyper-rich Russians bask in Bavarian castles.
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