| Tuesday, 02 March, 2010, 14:00 GMT 21:00 +07:00:Asia/Jakarta | |
| TOP STORIES | |
| BBC stations face axe in shake-up The BBC confirms plans to close digital radio stations 6 Music and Asian Network and scale back its website significantly. | |
| Chile struggles to stop looting A curfew in Chile's second city, Concepcion, is extended as troops struggle to contain looting after the earthquake. | |
| Powell admits 'golf buggy' charge Wales rugby international Andy Powell is banned from driving after admitting driving a golf buggy while unfit through drink. | |
| Soldiers' vehicle 'not adequate' The sole survivor of a 2008 blast in Afghanistan has told an inquest he believed a vehicle he was in was "not adequate for the job". | |
| Tributes to 'talented' presenter Tributes are paid to TV presenter Kristian Digby who was found dead at his flat in east London. | |
| WORLD | |
| Chile struggles to stop looting A curfew in Chile's second city, Concepcion, is extended as troops struggle to contain looting after the earthquake. | |
| Rwanda president's widow arrested The widow of assassinated Rwandan President Habyarimana is arrested in France, accused of helping to plan the 1994 genocide. | |
| Africans 'can afford World Cup' A Fifa official denies African fans are being priced out of the World Cup, but many on the continent disagree. | |
| AMERICAS | |
| Chile struggles to stop looting A curfew in Chile's second city, Concepcion, is extended as troops struggle to contain looting after the earthquake. | |
| US senator blocks benefit payout A single US senator brings to a sudden halt unemployment benefits for hundreds of thousands. | |
| GM recalls 1.3m cars over fault General Motors recalls 1.3 million small cars in North America because of a problem with power steering linked to several crashes. | |
| SOUTH ASIA | |
| Top militant 'killed in Pakistan' The head of militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi died in a drone attack in north-west Pakistan last week, the BBC learns. | |
| Afghans ban live attack coverage Afghanistan bans live coverage of militant assaults in the country saying broadcasts could help gunmen during attacks. | |
| Ice deposits found at Moon's pole A radar experiment aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 lunar spacecraft detects large deposits of water ice near the Moon's north pole. | |
| ENGLAND | |
| Patrols after double fatal fire Patrols are stepped up at a sheltered housing complex where the death of an elderly couple in a fire is being treated as homicide. | |
| Tributes to 'talented' presenter Tributes are paid to TV presenter Kristian Digby who was found dead at his flat in east London. | |
| Tetley's ale to leave Yorkshire Production of Tetley's cask ale is to leave Yorkshire for the first time in 188 years as a deal is struck with Marston's in Wolverhampton. | |
| BUSINESS | |
| GM recalls 1.3m cars over fault General Motors recalls 1.3 million small cars in North America because of a problem with power steering linked to several crashes. | |
| Real top football rich list again Real Madrid beat Barcelona and Manchester United to head the 2008/09 list of the richest football clubs in the world. | |
| Euro drops to lowest in 10 months The euro falls to its lowest level against the dollar in 10 months amid continuing concerns over Greece's debt crisis. | |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| BBC stations face axe in shake-up The BBC confirms plans to close digital radio stations 6 Music and Asian Network and scale back its website significantly. | |
| Tributes to 'talented' presenter Tributes are paid to TV presenter Kristian Digby who was found dead at his flat in east London. | |
| Pussycat Dolls lose two members Two members of chart-topping band the Pussycat Dolls quit the band, it is confirmed. | |
| SCIENCE/NATURE | |
| Ice deposits found at Moon's pole A radar experiment aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 lunar spacecraft detects large deposits of water ice near the Moon's north pole. | |
| Egg shells illustrate human story Inscribed ostrich shell fragments found in South Africa are among the earliest examples of the use of symbolism by modern humans, scientists say. | |
| New scan could nose out criminals Noses could be an even better method of identification than iris and fingerprint scanning, says a UK study. | |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| PlayStation 3 clock bug 'fixed' Sony says a millennium-style bug that prevented thousands of PlayStation 3 owners from using its online games network is "resolved". | |
| Internet security faces new dawn Attacks such as those against Google highlight new challenges facing security experts. | |
| NHS IT deal 'stitch up' claims The Conservatives say revamped contracts for the government's NHS IT system would "tie the hands" of the next administration. | |
| HEALTH | |
| NHS IT deal 'stitch up' claims The Conservatives say revamped contracts for the government's NHS IT system would "tie the hands" of the next administration. | |
| Cocaine use rise alarms advisers Government advisers are to review the effects of cocaine amid fears young people are taking it in the belief it is safe. | |
| Diets 'can help blocked arteries' Three diets - low-carbohydrate, low-fat diet and Mediterranean - are equally effective in helping reverse blocked arteries, say Israeli researchers. | |
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| 1991: Sri Lankan hardliner among 19 killed in blast The Tamil Tigers are being blamed for the assassination of Sri Lanka's Deputy Defence Minister, Ranjan Wijeratne. | |||
| 1970: Ian Smith declares Rhodesia a republic Prime Minister of Rhodesia Ian Smith declares his country a republic, cutting its last link with the British Crown. | |||
| 1969: Concorde flies for the first time The supersonic airliner Concorde makes a "faultless" maiden flight. | |||
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