'Wine was a treat'

'Wine was a treat'
A mother who drank alcohol during pregnancy
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DR Congo refugee camps 'burned'
Camps sheltering 50,000 displaced people in eastern DR Congo have reportedly been looted and burned, says the UN.
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Chinese melamine scandal widens
The industrial chemical melamine is probably being routinely added to Chinese animal feed, state media reports.
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Barclays secures Middle East cash
British bank Barclays unveils a proposal to raise up to £7.3bn, most of which will come from Middle Eastern investors.
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India explosions death toll rises
The death toll in a series of bomb explosions in India's north-eastern state of Assam has risen to more than 70, officials say.
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7 days quiz
Snow! When did London last get a dusting in October?
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Age of isolation
A pensioner's tale of loneliness and disability
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Water pictured

Water pictured
Winning pictures from the world's richest photo prize
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Man Utd sponsor deal for Hublot
Manchester United signs a new multi-million pound sponsorship deal with Swiss watch manufacturers Hublot.
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Urgent diplomacy in Congo crisis
Diplomatic moves are under way to end conflict in DR Congo that has seen many thousands flee their homes.
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TV remotes, taps and fridge doors hiding cold bugs
TV remote controls, bathroom taps and fridge doors are all hotspots for colds
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Maradona eyes Scotland friendly
Diego Maradona expects his first game as Argentina coach to be next month's friendly against Scotland at Hampden Park.
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Liberia ex-leader's son convicted
A US jury convicts the son of Liberian ex-leader Charles Taylor, under a law allowing prosecution of torture and conspiracy abroad.
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Giant European shopping centre opens

Giant European shopping centre opens
Thousands of people are expected in west London as Europe's biggest inner-city shopping complex is opened.
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Chancellor backs Bank's rate policy
Alistair Darling dismisses criticism of the Bank of England's rate-setting policy, saying it is not just looking at inflation.
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Redknapp hails fightback
Boss Harry Redknapp salutes Tottenham's incredible comeback after they score twice in injury time to draw 4-4 at Arsenal.
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Golden age
Can the iconic Norton motorcycle make a return?
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Chancellor backs Bank's rate policy

Chancellor backs Bank's rate policy
Alistair Darling dismisses criticism of the Bank of England's rate-setting policy, saying it is not just looking at inflation.
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Syrians stage mass anti-US rally
Thousands of people take to the streets of Damascus in protest against an alleged US raid that Syria says killed eight.
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BBC prank calls row goes to Trust
The BBC's director general is meeting the corporation's governing body to discuss lewd phone calls made on Radio 2.
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