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'Naked' climber 'scared and upset' newsviewmount kinabalu

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Climbers are told by guides, many of whom are Kadazan Dusun, to treat the mountain with respect and to refrain from shouting, screaming or cursing at it.

Menezes family in European court plea newsvieweuropean court plea

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The family of a Brazilian man shot dead in London by police who thought he was a suicide bomber have taken their legal battle to the European Court of Human Rights.

Janner claim investigated in Scotland newsviewjanner claim

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olice in Scotland are understood to be investigating claims Labour peer Lord Janner abused a boy there in the 1970s.

HMS Bulwark 'rescuing 500 migrants' newsviewmigrants

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Royal Navy warship HMS Bulwark is heading towards four boats carrying migrants off the coast of Libya, the Ministry of Defence says

Thousands to greet Pope in Bosnia newsviewpope in bosnia

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Catholics will hold a Mass at a football stadium and meet members of the Muslim, Orthodox Christian and Jewish communities.

Ex-All Black Collins killed in crash newsview

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Egypt court orders Mubarak retrial newsviewmubarak retrial

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Mubarak was cleared in a retrial in November 2014 after originally being jailed for life over the death of 800 people during the revolution.

Blatter 'under investigation in US' newsviewinvestigation in us

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Fifa president Sepp Blatter is being investigated by US officials as part of their inquiry into corruption at the world football body, US media

Ex-Lib Dem leader Kennedy dies at 55 newsviewkennedy

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while former Prime Minister Tony Blair said the death was an "absolute tragedy"

Religious parents? authority under attack

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Beijing bans smoking in public newsviewsmoking

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Smoking bans already existed in China, but have largely failed to crack down on the habit.

Nepal schools re-open after quake newsviewnepal schools

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More than 25,000 classrooms were destroyed in the 7.8 magnitude quake and its aftershocks, and more than 8,000 people died

Saved by the Bell actor convicted newsviewactor convicted

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A former Saved by the Bell actor has been convicted of two charges after a bar fight on Christmas Day last year

BBC uncovers tax avoidance scheme newsviewtax avoidance

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Anderson Group says that all of its services are fully compliant with UK tax

More powers Scotland Bill published newsviewscotland bill

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The Scotland Bill has come off the printing presses as it begins its political journey

New laws promised in Queen's Speech newsviewqueen's speech

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Prime Minister David Cameron said the speech would set out a "clear vision for what our country can be

Apple design guru Jony Ive promoted newsviewdesign

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Apple has promoted British designer Jony Ive to the role of chief design officer at the world

Iraq will take back Ramadi 'in days' newsviewramadi

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The Iraqi city of Ramadi could be taken back from Islamic State (IS) militants "in days",

PM announces freeze in ministers' pay newsviewministers' pay

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David Cameron chaired the first of his new cabinet meetings earlier this month

Email error reveals bank's EU project newsvieweu project

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The Bank of England has confirmed it is researching the financial risks of the UK leaving the EU