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The inside view of Yarl's Wood
The BBC is given a tour of controversial detention centre Yarl's Wood in Bedfordshire by its manager.
Care home owner 'not a killer'
A care home boss from Somerset accused of killing two residents has denied she was a "drug-crazed killer", a court hears.
Mother's sentence call for killer
The mother of a teenager who was killed by her father dismisses his claim that it was part of a "suicide pact".
Royal Mail fined over man's death
Royal Mail is fined £90,000 and ordered to pay £42,500 costs after one of its drivers was crushed to death at Slough's Heathrow Worldwide Distribution Centre.
Shed suicide man killed partner
A man killed his partner with a hammer before burning himself to death in their garden shed in Berkshire, an inquest hears.
Caravan of love?
A caravan holiday by the sea may sound idyllic but disputes can blight the relationship between holiday makers and site owners.
Country profile: Tanzania
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Vow to improve muscular services
Health bosses in the South vow to invest in new services for muscle disease patients after criticism from MPs.
Bluetooth warning for revellers
Police in central Scotland are to use wireless technology to warn pub-goers and clubbers that thieves are in the area.
Second inquiry approves wind farm
The go-ahead is given for the second time to a wind farm project in Essex but local campaigners are to fight on.
US 'hid terror suspect treatment'
A former head of MI5 says she did not know US intelligence services were mistreating terror suspects until after she retired.
Turkey country profile
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File-sharing sanctions 'unfair'
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.
UK industrial output falls back
Industrial production in the UK fell unexpectedly in January, dropping by 0.4% form December, official data has shown.
Nigeria country profile
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Vatican forced to defend itself over abuse cases
As new child sex allegations emerge in European countries, the BBC's religious affairs correspondent Robert Pigott says a long drawn out scandal could be very damaging to the Catholic Church.
Malaysia - Country profile
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The Bali bombing plotters
Details of the main actors convicted or accused of involvement in the devastating attack in Bali in 2002.
Ab Fab costumes sold for £1,000
Outfits worn by Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley in the cult BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous fetch more than £1,000 at auction.
UK trade gap unexpectedly widens
The UK goods trade deficit with the rest of the world widens in January, causing the pound to dip below $1.50.


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