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AMERICAS

Massive earthquake strikes Chile

A massive 8.8 magnitude quake hits central Chile, north-east of the city of Concepcion, killing at least 78 people, ministers say.

Quake aftermath

In pictures: Chile earthquake

Chile well prepared

Eyewitnesses: 'Aftershock fears'

Animated guide: Earthquakes

History of deadly quakes

Uribe new term bid rejected

Constitutional judges in Colombia reject a referendum to allow President Alvaro Uribe to stand for a third term in office.

Tiger Woods dropped by Gatorade

Drinks firm Gatorade ends deal with Tiger Woods in the wake of the golfer's admission of extra-marital affairs.

VIDEO NEWS

Kabul attacks: 'Bullets went through window'

Salsa to ballet: Cuba's culture uncovered

End of Amazon adventure draws near

Anil Kapoor on playing president in 24

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS

Hero or villain?

The controversial face of the ANC's political future

Dream scheme?

'Settlement' for Palestinians to go up in West Bank

Henri, a child accused of sorcery in Congo

Child 'witch'

Congo boy tells how his mother tried to kill him

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BUSINESS

US economy in upward revision

UK economic growth revised up

Greek finances better in January

TECHNOLOGY

Tiny ear listens to hidden worlds

Frauds website organiser jailed

'Broadband grants' for homes plea

ENTERTAINMENT

Radcliffe backs suicide helpline

GaGa gives Ronson singing advice

HEALTH

UK NHS urged to buy Fairtrade tools

SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Whaling 'worsens carbon release'

Lasers lift dirt of ages from art

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AFRICA

Ivorian opposition in new cabinet

'Breakthrough deal' on Sudan poll

AMERICAS

NY governor withdraws from race

US 'to rid Taliban from Kandahar'

ASIA-PACIFIC

Thai court seizes Thaksin's cash

Philippine militants raid village

EUROPE

Danish paper in cartoon apology

EU: Settlement goods not Israeli

MIDDLE EAST

UN slams Libya anti-Swiss 'jihad'

W Bank clashes over heritage list

SOUTH ASIA

Sri Lanka pledges to save turtles

Court 'bans Taliban extradition'

NEWS FROM THE UK

Tory conference to highlight 'change'

Tory activists gather for their last national meeting before the election, revealing the new slogan "vote for change".

Warning as floods hit parts of UK

Kettle Chips firm sold for £400m

Afghanistan presence 'for years'

Britain will be "militarily engaged" in Afghanistan for a further five years, head of the Army General Sir David Richards says.

Labour 'faces fight of its life'

New leads on serial killer Tobin

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS

Silencing dissent

Sri Lanka accused of stifling media freedoms

Paper payments

Can newspapers charge and survive?

In the crossfire

BBC editor witnesses Taliban Kabul attack

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