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	Friday, 29 January, 2010, 14:00 GMT 21:00 +07:00:Asia/Jakarta

TOP STORIES
	Blair denies 'covert' Bush deal Tony Blair denies striking a "covert" deal with George Bush a year before the 2003 war as he faces the UK's Iraq inquiry.
	Body parts accused admits murder A man admits murdering a kitchen salesman whose body was dismembered and dumped across two counties.
	Misconduct GP to stay on register A doctor guilty of prescribing "potentially hazardous" levels of drugs to elderly patients escapes being struck off.
	Terrorism conviction overturned Appeal Court judges overturn the conviction of a man branded a "wannabe suicide bomber" by prosecutors.
	SA probes World Cup price-fixing Six South African airlines are being investigated for allegedly colluding to hike fares for local flights during the football World Cup in June.

WORLD
	Ex-PM condemns Sarkozy 'hatred' Acquitted French ex-PM Dominique de Villepin accuses President Sarkozy of a vendetta, as prosecutors plan an appeal.
	Hamas commander 'killed in Dubai' A senior Hamas military commander has been killed by Israel in Dubai, the Palestinian Islamist group claims.
	Haiti recovery 'to take decades' The acting UN chief in Haiti says reconstruction after the devastating earthquake will take several decades.

AMERICAS
	US pressed to move 9/11 NY trial The US administration is considering moving the trial of the alleged 9/11 mastermind out of New York City, officials say.
	Man shot doctor 'to save unborn' A US man accused of murdering abortion doctor George Tiller says he did it to save the lives of unborn children.
	Hundreds rescued at Machu Picchu About 1,400 tourists are airlifted to safety from near the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru following devastating floods.

SOUTH ASIA
	'Raid' on Sri Lanka candidate HQ Sri Lankan special forces raid the Colombo campaign office of defeated Sri Lankan presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka, his supporters say.
	Fierce gun battle in Afghan city A gun battle breaks out out between Afghan security forces and militants in the southern city of Lashkar Gah, officials say.
	Gandhi's ashes to be scattered Some of Mahatma Gandhi's ashes, kept for decades by a family friend, are to be scattered at sea off South Africa.

ENGLAND
	Body parts accused admits murder A man admits murdering a kitchen salesman whose body was dismembered and dumped across two counties.
	Misconduct GP to stay on register A doctor guilty of prescribing "potentially hazardous" levels of drugs to elderly patients escapes being struck off.
	Cole banned after 104mph drive Chelsea star Ashley Cole is banned from driving for four months for speeding at 104mph in a 50mph zone.

BUSINESS
	House prices start year with rise UK house prices rose by 1.2% in January and could soon rise at a rate of 10% a year, the Nationwide says.
	US growth reaches six-year high US economic growth hit 5.7% in the three months of 2009, more than twice the pace of the previous quarter.
	Eurozone unemployment rate at 10% Unemployment in the eurozone hit 10% in December for the first time since the single currency was introduced, figures show.

ENTERTAINMENT
	Waterman to pen Eurovision song Hitmaker Pete Waterman is to write and produce this year's UK entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.
	Catcher In The Rye novelist dies American novelist JD Salinger, author of classic 20th Century book The Catcher In The Rye, has died aged 91, his son says.
	Caligula director 'plans 3D porn' Italian film director Tinto Brass announces plans to make the first 3D porn film, based on 1979's critically savaged Caligula.

SCIENCE/NATURE
	Fusion energy hurdle swept aside A potential obstacle to producing energy by laser fusion is swept aside, along with the record for the highest-energy laser pulse.
	How to whip up a frothy frog nest Scientists reveal how frogs perform the architectural feat of building floating foam "meringue" nests.
	Climate data sound - science head The government's chief scientist says his confidence in climate science is unshaken, but warns against trying to be too precise.

TECHNOLOGY
	Law firm's piracy hunt condemned The way a UK law firm is pursuing alleged net pirates has been criticised with calls for the Information Commissioner to investigate.
	Scammers exploit Apple iPad fever Cyber conmen are launching attacks that trade on surging interest in Apple's iPad tablet computer.
	Database glitches hit Egg cards Egg credit card customers with Visa Debit cards from Natwest are unable to make payments via the Egg website.

HEALTH
	Misconduct GP to stay on register A doctor guilty of prescribing "potentially hazardous" levels of drugs to elderly patients escapes being struck off.
	Five-day limit for post-sex pill A recently licensed type of emergency contraception may offer women protection from pregnancy even when taken five days after sex.
	Overweight elderly 'live longer' Moderately overweight elderly people may live longer than those of normal weight, an Australian study suggests.

ON THIS DAY NEWS FROM THE BBC ARCHIVES
	1996: France halts nuclear testing French President Jacques Chirac says France will no longer test nuclear weapons after uproar over Pacific tests.
	1976: Explosions rock London's West End A series of bombs explode in the West End of London during the night - one person, believed to be a taxi driver, has been hurt.
	2003: Solicitor cleared of killing sons Solicitor Sally Clark is cleared by the Court of Appeal of murdering her two sons after serving more than three years of a life sentence.

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