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Live - England v Pakistan

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:48 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
England look to wrap up Pakistan's first innings quickly and enforce the follow-on after tea on day two at Trent Bridge. ...more.

Vettel heads Alonso in practice

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:48 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Red Bull appear to be in total control as McLaren struggle during second practice for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. ...more.

Dhoni criticises pitch after draw

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India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni criticises the Colombo pitch after the second Test against Sri Lanka peters out into a predictable draw to leave the hosts 1-0 up in the three-match series. ...more.

DeGeneres leaving American Idol

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:48 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Comedienne and chat show host Ellen DeGeneres is leaving American Idol after one season on the judging panel. ...more.

Fierce wildfires blaze in California

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California governor Arnold Schwazenegger has declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles county where dozens of homes and buildings have been destroyed by wildfires. ...more.

US economic growth slows to 2.4%

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:47 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
US economic growth slowed between April and June, with GDP growing by an annualised rate of 2.4%, the US Commerce Department says. ...more.

Pakistan flooding death toll soars

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:47 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Floods caused by heavy monsoon rain kill hundreds of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan, washing away whole villages, roads and bridges. ...more.

Sarkozy threat on police attacks

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:47 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
President Nicolas Sarkozy says he would like to strip French nationality from anyone of foreign origin who threatened the life of a police officer. ...more.

Berlusconi plays down party split

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:47 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Italy's PM Silvio Berlusconi insists that his ruling right-wing coalition will survive despite a split with his party's co-founder Gianfranco Fini. ...more.

Four fined over SA 'racist video'

added on 2010-07-30 18:30:47 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Four white South Africans are fined $2,700 (£1,700) each after making a video humiliating black university workers. ...more.