Wednesday, 01 July, 2009, 15:00 GMT 10:00 -05:00:US/Central
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BBC NEWS
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TOP STORIES
* Yemen flight's black box located *
A flight recorder from the Comoros plane crash is located, as the only survivor, named as Baya Bakari, recovers in hospital.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/africa/8128690.stm
* Italian train crash children die *
Two children badly burned when a train exploded in an Italian town die of their injuries, taking the death toll to 16.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/europe/8128445.stm
* Money laundering risk to football *
Football is being used as vehicle for money laundering, according to an international agency responsible for tracking the proceeds of crime.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/8127790.stm
* Greece acts to stub out smoking *
Greece - the EU's heaviest-smoking nation - introduces a ban on smoking in all public places.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/europe/8127854.stm
* Cash for Pirate Bay file-sharers *
New owners of file-sharing website The Pirate Bay say users will be paid for sharing files.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/technology/8128551.stm
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AFRICA
* Yemen flight's black box located *
A flight recorder from the Comoros plane crash is located, as the only survivor, named as Baya Bakari, recovers in hospital.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/africa/8128690.stm
* Guantanamo man left in Chad limbo *
A Saudi-born man held at Guantanamo for seven years tells the BBC how he has been left in limbo in Chad since his release.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/africa/8128319.stm
* Poor rains 'shut down Kenya dam' *
Kenya's power company closes the largest hydro-electric dam because of low water levels, raising fears that power prices may rise.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/africa/8128681.stm
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AMERICAS
* Deadline for Honduras over leader *
The Organization of American States gives the current leaders in Honduras three days to restore ousted President Zelaya to office.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/americas/8127867.stm
* Democrats win crucial Senate seat *
The US Democratic Party wins the last undecided seat in the Senate, giving it control of a crucial 60 votes in the chamber.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/americas/8127589.stm
* Jackson body 'going to Neverland' *
Fans gather outside Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch following reports that the late singer's body will go on public view there.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/entertainment/8128022.stm
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ASIA-PACIFIC
* HK march calls for more democracy *
Thousands in Hong Kong join a pro-democracy rally on the 12th anniversary of the handover to Chinese rule.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/8127829.stm
* North Korean food need 'critical' *
Millions of North Koreans, especially children, face food shortages, the UN's World Food Programme says.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/8128528.stm
* Fiji constitution plan unveiled *
Fiji's military ruler, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, unveils plans for a new constitution by 2013, ahead of elections in 2014.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/8128211.stm
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EUROPE
* Yemen flight's black box located *
A flight recorder from the Comoros plane crash is located, as the only survivor, named as Baya Bakari, recovers in hospital.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/africa/8128690.stm
* Croatia's PM Sanader steps down *
Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader makes the surprise decision to resign and withdraw from politics.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/europe/8128746.stm
* Italian train crash children die *
Two children badly burned when a train exploded in an Italian town die of their injuries, taking the death toll to 16.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/europe/8128445.stm
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MIDDLE EAST
* Yemen flight's black box located *
A flight recorder from the Comoros plane crash is located, as the only survivor, named as Baya Bakari, recovers in hospital.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/africa/8128690.stm
* Iran leader cancels Africa visit *
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad cancels his trip to an African Union summit in Libya, without giving any reason.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/middle_east/8127945.stm
* Israel to raise foot shot charges *
Israel's top court orders stronger charges against two soldiers over the shooting of a bound Palestinian in the West Bank.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/middle_east/7547003.stm
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SOUTH ASIA
* UN begins Bhutto killing inquiry *
A United Nations investigation into the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has begun.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/south_asia/8127833.stm
* Pakistan elder killed by gunmen *
A key pro-government tribal elder is shot dead along with two of his guards in Pakistan's tribal region of Khyber, officials say.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/south_asia/8128371.stm
* India's exports continue to fall *
India's exports fell in May for the eighth month in a row as overseas demand for goods continued to shrink in the global recession.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/8128449.stm
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UK NEWS
* East Coast rail to be state-run *
The government says it intends to take the East Coast rail service, run by National Express, into public ownership.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/8127851.stm
* 'No prospect' of postal sell-off *
There is "no prospect" of the Royal Mail sell-off going ahead in the "current circumstances", Lord Mandelson says.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8129101.stm
* Heatwave alert level increases *
The Met office raises its heatwave alert level for parts of England to its highest point for three years.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/8128382.stm
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UK POLITICS
* 'No prospect' of postal sell-off *
There is "no prospect" of the Royal Mail sell-off going ahead in the "current circumstances", Lord Mandelson says.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8129101.stm
* Brown and Cameron in spending row *
Gordon Brown and David Cameron clash again over public spending plans at Prime Ministers' Questions.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8128155.stm
* Martin peerage despite criticism *
Ex-Commons Speaker Michael Martin is to take a seat in the Lords despite a vetting panel raising concerns with the PM.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8128136.stm
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UK EDUCATION
* Top employers cut graduate jobs *
The latest survey of 100 top graduate employers shows a 13.5% fall in recruitment during this year.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8127642.stm
* Bright students 'shun languages' *
Fewer higher-achieving pupils are opting for a language GCSE, and overall numbers are also declining, a study suggests.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8128426.stm
* Teachers facing 'classroom MOTs' *
The schools' secretary proposes renewable licences for teachers as part of measures in a White Paper for England's schools.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/education/8127085.stm
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ENGLAND
* Moors victim mother's Brady plea *
The mother of the last untraced Moors Murders victim begs Ian Brady to reveal where he is as police call off the search.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/8127883.stm
* East Coast rail to be state-run *
The government says it intends to take the East Coast rail service, run by National Express, into public ownership.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/8127851.stm
* Vicar in 'sham marriages' arrest *
A serving vicar is among four people arrested in Sussex after an inquiry into nearly 180 '"sham marriages" of immigrants.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/sussex/8128647.stm
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NORTHERN IRELAND
* Judge rules out jail for Paisley *
The DUP's Ian Paisley Jr will not be jailed if he refuses to pay a £5,000 fine for contempt of court, a judge says.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8128727.stm
* Councillor 'heckled' Man U star *
A Traditional Unionist Voice councillor may be disciplined over reports he heckled Manchester United legend Harry Gregg.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8128599.stm
* Prof quit over Ulster-Scot fears *
An academic resigned from the group trying to set up an Ulster Scots Academy overs fears it could affect her reputation.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/8128299.stm
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SCOTLAND
* Diageo to cut 900 Scottish jobs *
Drinks giant Diageo announces that it is to shed about 900 jobs by closing facilities in Glasgow and Kilmarnock.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8128099.stm
* Union anger at yard closure plan *
Unions call for action to save two naval shipyards, after a leaked memo reveals plans are being drawn up for their closure.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8128195.stm
* Queen hails Holyrood 'innovation' *
The Queen marks the 10th anniversary of Scottish devolution by visiting the Holyrood parliament in Edinburgh.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8127067.stm
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WALES
* Mother remanded over child murder *
A 34-year-old woman appears before magistrates charged with the murder of her four-year-old daughter.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/wales/8127760.stm
* Film director put on sex register *
A filmmaker who had indecent images of children says he was researching a movie on human trafficking.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/wales/south_east/8128842.stm
* 'Wall of dolphins' caught on film *
Conservationists capture images of a 'superpod' of around 1,500 dolphins feeding off the coast of west Wales.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/wales/south_west/8127670.stm
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BUSINESS
* BA calls negotiators over pay row *
British Airways asks conciliation service Acas to intervene to help reach a deal with unions on jobs and pay.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/8127860.stm
* Business mood improves in Japan *
Business confidence in Japan has improved for the first time in two-and-a-half years, says a key Bank of Japan survey.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/8127926.stm
* Cash for Pirate Bay file-sharers *
New owners of file-sharing website The Pirate Bay say users will be paid for sharing files.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/technology/8128551.stm
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ENTERTAINMENT
* Jackson body 'going to Neverland' *
Fans gather outside Michael Jackson's Neverland ranch following reports that the late singer's body will go on public view there.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/entertainment/8128022.stm
* Private funeral held for Fawcett *
Friends and relatives of Farrah Fawcett hold a private funeral for the US actress, who died of cancer.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/entertainment/8127796.stm
* Law's Hamlet to move to Broadway *
Actor Jude Law is to take his current West End role of Hamlet to Broadway later this year, it is announced.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/entertainment/8128180.stm
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SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT
* Tags to help solve puffin decline *
Scientists hope hi-tech tags will help reveal why puffin numbers at one of the UK's key colonies has fallen by a third.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/science/nature/8126331.stm
* Herschel yields new galaxy image *
The European Space Agency releases a stunning image of the spiral "Whirlpool Galaxy".
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/science/nature/8127798.stm
* Dinosaur mummy yields its secrets *
A beautifully preserved dinosaur found in the US retains remarkable detail of skin cells.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/science/nature/8124098.stm
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TECHNOLOGY
* Cash for Pirate Bay file-sharers *
New owners of file-sharing website The Pirate Bay say users will be paid for sharing files.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/technology/8128551.stm
* Cost of texting abroad comes down *
A cap on the cost of sending a text message while abroad in the European Union comes into force for the first time.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/business/8127865.stm
* Cyber bullying case sentence due *
The 50-year-old woman involved in the first federal cyber bullying verdict in the US, which led to a teenager's suicide, faces sentencing.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/technology/8127533.stm
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HEALTH
* Vegetarians 'avoid more cancers' *
Vegetarians are generally less likely to develop cancer but this does not apply to all forms of the disease, a study concludes.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/health/8127215.stm
* Lack of sleep 'hits women harder' *
Lack of sleep raises a woman's risk of heart disease more than it does for a man, research suggests.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/health/8128329.stm
* 'IVF success blood test hope' *
Researchers have raised the prospect of a simple test to show whether fertility treatment is likely to work.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/health/8127355.stm
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ON THIS DAY
* 1997: Hong Kong handed over to Chinese control *
Hong Kong is handed back to the Chinese authorities - ending more than 150 years of British control.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/1/newsid_2656000/2656973.stm
* 1963: Philby confirmed as 'third man' *
Former Foreign Office official Harold Philby is confirmed as the "third man" in the Burgess and Maclean case.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/1/newsid_2699000/2699879.stm
* 1994: Yasser Arafat ends 27-year exile *
The chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation, Yasser Arafat, returns to the Gaza Strip after 27 years in exile.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/1/newsid_2489000/2489631.stm
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BBC SPORT
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TOP STORIES
* Live - Murray v Ferrero *
Andy Murray continues his Wimbledon challenge against wildcard entry and former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8128939.stm
* Live - Wimbledon *
Andy Murray takes on Juan Carlos Ferrero after Roger Federer makes it through to the quarter-finals on day nine at Wimbledon.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8127579.stm
* Federer sees off Karlovic threat *
Roger Federer brilliantly dismisses the suggestion he might struggle with Ivo Karlovic's serve as he beats the Croat to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8128852.stm
* Haas stuns Djokovic to make semis *
Tommy Haas beats fourth seed Novak Djokovic to set up a Wimbledon semi-final against Roger Federer.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8129159.stm
* Man City still keen to land Eto'o *
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes says he is still keen on Samuel Eto'o, despite Barcelona offering the Cameroon striker a new contract.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/europe/8123946.stm
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FOOTBALL
* Man City still keen to land Eto'o *
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes says he is still keen on Samuel Eto'o, despite Barcelona offering the Cameroon striker a new contract.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/europe/8123946.stm
* Ronaldo completes £80m Real move *
Manchester United confirm the sale of Portugal winger Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid for £80m has gone through.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/8121951.stm
* Midfielder Surman moves to Wolves *
Wolves have complete the signing of England under-21 international midfielder Andrew Surman from Southampton for a fee thought be about £1.2m.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/8128420.stm
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AFRICAN FOOTBALL
* Ivory Coast go top in Africa *
The Elephants are the continent's top-ranked side in the latest Fifa tables, as Egypt and South Africa also climb.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/africa/8128346.stm
* Man City still keen to land Eto'o *
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes says he is still keen on Samuel Eto'o, despite Barcelona offering the Cameroon striker a new contract.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/europe/8123946.stm
* Merreikh kick-off Cecafa in style *
The Sudanese hosts of the Cecafa Cup hit six past Rwanda's Atraco on the first day of the tournament, as Kenya's Mathare United also win.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/africa/8128200.stm
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CRICKET
* England Lions v Australia latest *
Australia continue their preparations for the Ashes with a four-day warm-up game against England Lions.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/shared/fds/hi/statistics/cricket/scorecards/2009/7/15711/html/scorecard.stm
* Warwickshire v England latest score *
England take on Warwickshire in a three-day Ashes warm-up game.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/shared/fds/hi/statistics/cricket/scorecards/2009/7/15710/html/scorecard.stm
* ICC ponders four-day Test switch *
The International Cricket Council is considering the introduction of four-day and day-night Test matches.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/cricket/8128701.stm
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RUGBY UNION
* O'Driscoll criticises De Villiers *
Brian O'Driscoll adds his voice to the criticism of Springboks coach Peter de Villiers over his stance on Schalk Burger's gouging offence.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/rugby_union/8127591.stm
* Horsman retires with neck injury *
Worcester Warriors' former Welsh international prop Chris Horsman retires from rugby because of a persistent neck injury.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/rugby_union/my_club/worcester/8127577.stm
* Ex-Bristol coach heads to France *
Former Bristol rugby coach Richard Hill is to take charge at French side Chalon-sur-Saone
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/rugby_union/8128135.stm
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RUGBY LEAGUE
* Coach Millward returns to Leigh *
Championship strugglers Leigh pull off a major coup with the appointment of Ian Millward as chief coach.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/rugby_league/8126383.stm
* Tomkins signs new Wigan contract *
Wigan Warriors stand-off Sam Tomkins signs a new five-year contract, that will keep him at the JJB Stadium until 2014.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/rugby_league/super_league/wigan/8126748.stm
* Australia cancel Tuqiri contract *
The Australian Rugby Union has cancelled the contract of dual-code winger Lote Tuqiri with immediate effect.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/rugby_union/8128302.stm
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TENNIS
* Live - Murray v Ferrero *
Andy Murray continues his Wimbledon challenge against wildcard entry and former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8128939.stm
* Live - Wimbledon *
Andy Murray takes on Juan Carlos Ferrero after Roger Federer makes it through to the quarter-finals on day nine at Wimbledon.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8127579.stm
* Haas stuns Djokovic to make semis *
Tommy Haas beats fourth seed Novak Djokovic to set up a Wimbledon semi-final against Roger Federer.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8129159.stm
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GOLF
* Dougherty holds on for BMW title *
England's Nick Dougherty holds off a late charge from Argentina's Rafa Echenique to claim the BMW International Open by one shot.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/golf/8123299.stm
* PGA Tour leaderboard *
Latest scores from the PGA Tour.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/golf/live_scores/6680943.stm
* Mickelson to miss Scottish Open *
Phil Mickelson confirms that he will not be playing the Scottish Open and is likely to miss The Open.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/golf/8112641.stm
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MOTORSPORT
* Rossi earns 100th career victory *
Valentino Rossi takes a clear lead in the MotoGP world championship standings after his 100th career win at the Dutch MotoGP at Assen.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/8122354.stm
* Report - Rossi takes Dutch MotoGP *
Valentino Rossi triumphs at the Dutch MotoGP in Assen, ahead of championship rivals Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/8122566.stm
* Raikkonen to race in world rally *
Kimi Raikkonen is to make a temporary switch from Formula One to the World Rally Championship when it reaches his native Finland next month.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/8125463.stm
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FORMULA 1
* Red Bull to change reserve driver *
Red Bull and Toro Rosso are to change their reserve driver for the rest of the season, with Jaime Alguersuari taking over from Brendon Hartley.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/8128221.stm
* Full results *
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/results/default.stm
* View full standings tables *
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/motorsport/formula_one/standings/default.stm
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BOXING
* Arthur to fight for British crown *
Welsh boxer Jamie Arthur is set to challenge for the British featherweight title after a points win in an eliminator against Akaash Bhatia.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/boxing/8127107.stm
* Booth tipped for world title shot *
Jason Booth could be in line for a world title fight after retaining his British super-bantamweight title in a bruising encounter on Tuesday.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/boxing/8128719.stm
* New date for Mayweather v Marquez *
Floyd Mayweather Jr's comeback bout against Juan Manuel Marquez is rescheduled for 19 September.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/boxing/8121809.stm
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ATHLETICS
* Ohuruogu fit for busy fortnight *
Christine Ohuruogu is fit and ready to resume her build-up to defending her world 400m crown with races in successive weekends.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/athletics/8127566.stm
* Injured Fountain to miss Worlds *
Olympic hepathlon silver medallist Hyleas Fountain will not compete at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin after pulling out of the US trials.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/athletics/8123457.stm
* Bolt rules out threat to record *
Usain Bolt wins the Jamaican national title and plays down Tyson Gay's threat to his world 100m record.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/athletics/8122996.stm
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SNOOKER
* Telford retains UK Championship *
The UK Championship returns to Telford International Centre for the third year running.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/8113462.stm
* Allen cruises to first pro title *
Mark Allen hammers Ding Junhui 6-0 in the final of the Wuzhou International Jiangsu Classic to secure his first professional title.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/8087785.stm
* Higgins targets more world titles *
New world champion John Higgins sets his sights on adding to his collection of world titles after winning his third Crucible crown with victory over Shaun Murphy.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/8033014.stm
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HORSE RACING
* Henderson to get personal hearing *
Leading trainer Nicky Henderson will have a personal hearing at the BHA on Thursday after being found guilty of breaching the rules of racing.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8126558.stm
* O'Brien bags seventh Irish Derby *
Fame And Glory romps home in the Irish Derby to give trainer Aidan O'Brien a record seventh win in the race.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8122550.stm
* Channon scores win with Som Tala *
Mick Channon's Som Tala (16-1) won Newcastle's big Flat racing prize, the John Smith's Northumberland Plate.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/8122547.stm
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CYCLING
* GB cycling chief backs Tour aim *
GB cycling chief executive Ian Drake gives his backing to the plan to deliver a British Tour de France winner with a new team by 2014.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/cycling/8124642.stm
* City honours Olympic cyclist Hoy *
Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy is honoured as he receives the Edinburgh Award in his home city.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/8126152.stm
* House beats GB stars to win title *
Kristian House beat a host of Olympic superstars to claim the first major win of his cycling career at the British National Road Race Championships.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/cycling/8123250.stm
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OTHER SPORT...
* Caven to face Taylor in Las Vegas *
Phil Taylor will start the defence of his Las Vegas Desert Classic title against Jamie Caven on Wednesday.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/darts/8127894.stm
* British women miss out on medal *
Great Britain's women finish fifth in the modern pentathlon team relay at the European Championships.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/modern_pentathlon/8125808.stm
* Pistons part company with Curry *
Detroit fire coach Michael Curry after suffering a losing record and an NBA play-offs first-round sweep in his first season in charge.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/other_sports/basketball/8127644.stm
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FUN AND GAMES
* Review of the week *
Newcastle's 'deckchair' kit, plus 'Liverpool sign Bent'
Full story:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/chrischarles/2009/06/review_of_the_week_30.html
* Ten to tackle *
Test your knowledge of the last seven days in sport
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/funny_old_game/8120591.stm
* Robbo Robson blog *
"Why do Wimbledon hand out £10,000 cheques to a bunch of no-marks?"
Full story:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/robborobson/2009/06/brits_and_pieces.html
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NORTHERN IRELAND
* Donegal v Carlow *
Neil Gallagher and Ciaran Bonner are dropped from the Donegal squad ahead of Saturday's All-Ireland qualifier against Carlow for disciplinary reasons.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/northern_ireland/gaelic_games/8115247.stm
* Coleraine sign striker Patterson *
Coleraine complete the signing of Strabane-born striker Rory Patterson from Blue Square North club Droylsden.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/irish/8118723.stm
* McDonald interviewed for IFA post *
Glentoran manager Alan McDonald could leave the Oval for a top job with the Irish FA.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/irish/8121190.stm
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SCOTLAND
* Live - Murray v Ferrero *
Andy Murray continues his Wimbledon challenge against wildcard entry and former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/tennis/8128939.stm
* Livi on brink of administration *
Sheriff officers arrive at Livingston Football Club after West Lothian Council start court action to recover unpaid rent.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/teams/l/livingston/8128072.stm
* Stokes unlikely to join Hibernian *
Hibernian are likely to be priced out of the signing of Sunderland striker Anthony Stokes.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/teams/h/hibernian/8128849.stm
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WALES
* Ramsey agrees new deal at Arsenal *
Aaron Ramsey signs a new long-term contract at Arsenal.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/8128885.stm
* Harries and Tovey boost Dragons *
The Dragons sign Will Harries from Northampton and secure Jason Tovey on an extended deal.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/rugby_union/welsh/8129053.stm
* Cardiff target Charlton's Hudson *
Cardiff say they have agreed a fee and terms for an unnamed player, believed to be Charlton centre-back Mark Hudson.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/cardiff_city/8125019.stm
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