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SA public sector strike suspended

added on 2010-09-06 18:31:12 (BBC News - News Front Page)
South African trade unions suspend a strike which has paralysed schools and hospitals for 20 days. ...more.

Live text - US Open day eight

added on 2010-09-06 18:31:11 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Novak Djokovic and Caroline Wozniacki are in action at the US Open, with Svetlana Kuznetsova up first and Roger Federer playing later. ...more.

Woods set to learn Ryder Cup fate

added on 2010-09-06 18:01:38 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Tiger Woods will find out on Tuesday if he has made the United States Ryder Cup team to play Europe at Celtic Manor. ...more.

Travolta extortion case dismissed

added on 2010-09-06 18:01:38 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Charges against two people accused of trying to extort money from actor John Travolta following the death of his son in the Bahamas are dropped. ...more.

CCTV released in appeal over MI6 death

added on 2010-09-06 18:01:15 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Police investigating the death of MI6 worker Gareth Williams have released the most recent CCTV footage of the victim. ...more.

Hall works tipped to fetch £1.5m

added on 2010-09-06 18:01:14 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Contemporary artwork owned by model Jerry Hall are expected to fetch more than £1.5 million when they are sold in October at Sotheby's in London. ...more.

Kouchner pledges Ashtiani support

added on 2010-09-06 18:01:13 (BBC News - News Front Page)
France's Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner says he will 'do anything' to help save an Iranian woman sentenced to death on an adultery conviction. ...more.

Gang 'advertised city brothels'

added on 2010-09-06 18:01:12 (BBC News - News Front Page)
A Scottish crime gang spent more than £50,000 advertising brothels in Belfast, a court is told. ...more.

Assembly workers' web use warning

added on 2010-09-06 18:01:12 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Twelve Welsh Assembly Government civil servants are warned for accessing inappropriate or pornographic websites at work over the last three years. ...more.