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'The deceased asked me to fake a robbery'
A man accused of robbing and killing a woman and her two children has told the court that she and her "boyfriend" asked him to set up a fake robbery so they could claim from insurance.
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Retired cop shoots woman, himself
A 66-year-old retired policeman shot dead his neighbour before killing himself outside Louis Trichardt in Limpopo.
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Church bent on burning Koran
An evangelical Florida church has vowed to press ahead with plans to burn the Koran to mark the anniversary of 9/11.
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Chuene accused of 'gross misconduct'
A report from South Africa's Olympic committee accuses suspended athletics president Leonard Chuene of "gross misconduct" by allowing Caster Semenya to compete in last year's world championships.
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Chip-making record comes at fingers' cost
A Belgian maker of French fries literally burnt his fingers while setting a new world record of frying mountains of potato strips for 83 consecutive hours.
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Tube strike brings major delays
Millions of Londoners have been attempting to travel home amid a major Tube strike affecting nearly all its lines.
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Petraeus warns over Koran burning
The US Afghan commander warns troops' lives will be at risk if a US church goes ahead with plans to burn the Koran, concerns echoed by the White House and Nato.
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American soldiers killed in Iraq
Two US soldiers are killed in northern Iraq, the first US military deaths since Washington last month declared an end to combat operations in the country.
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EU agrees new financial framework
European finance ministers agree a new framework for financial supervision, designed to help prevent future financial crises.
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Live - Euro 2012 qualifiers
England take on Switzerland and Scotland host Liechtenstein as qualifying for Euro 2012 continues on a busy night of international football.
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