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Officers find £1.6m of fake goods

added on 2009-09-08 15:31:29 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)
Customs officers seize more than £1.6m of counterfeit goods at East Midlands Airport. ...more.

Murray set for 'tough' Cilic test

added on 2009-09-08 15:31:10 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Briton Andy Murray expects his toughest test yet at this year's US Open when he plays 16th seed Croat Marin Cilic for a place in the quarter-finals. ...more.

Army makes safe 600lb border bomb

added on 2009-09-08 15:30:52 (BBC News - News Front Page)
A 600lb bomb is made safe by an Army bomb disposal team near Forkhill, County Armagh, on the border with the Republic. ...more.

Chinese Coal Mine Blast Kills 35

added on 2009-09-08 15:02:56 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
The city of Pingdingshan in central China's Henan Province has ordered all 157 coal mine shafts within its district to close, after a mine explosion killed 35 people earlier in the day ...more.

Price of Gold Reaches 00

added on 2009-09-08 15:02:55 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
Gold reached the highest price since March 2008, passing $1,000 an ounce. In the meantime, silver climbed to a 13-month high as a weaker dollar and fear of inflation boosted the appeal of precious metals. ...more.

“The Vampire Diaries’’ Featuring Two Different Heroes

added on 2009-09-08 15:02:55 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
The theme of vampires is extremely popular among young generation. Filmmakers succesfully profit from it. ...more.

added on 2009-09-08 15:02:55 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
Taiwan's premier resigned over criticism of the government's response to Typhoon Morakot, which slammed into the island last month. Liu Chao-shiuan said Monday that his Cabinet also was resigning en masse ...more.

Shia students killed in Pakistan

added on 2009-09-08 15:02:06 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Gunmen in north-west Pakistan kill at least four Shia school children in a sectarian attack, officials say. ...more.

North Iraq bomb kills policemen

added on 2009-09-08 15:01:56 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
A roadside bomb kills a police chief and at least four of his colleagues in the northern Iraqi town of Amirli. ...more.

Somaliland MPs in punch-up

added on 2009-09-08 15:01:49 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Somaliland politicians punch each other in parliament after permission was given to debate impeaching the president. ...more.