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  London slow to tackle snowfall
Date: March  01, 2009  

London was ill-prepared for the heavy snowfall on 2 February, slowing the city s recovery, a report has found.There was a lack of communication and support between emergency services, local councils and Transport for London (TfL), the London Assembly (LA) said.LA committee chair Val Shawcross said: "Despite the weather forecasts, the response by ke
  Third teenage crash victim named
Date: March  01, 2009  

A third teenager killed when a car hit a tree in an early morning crash has been named by North Wales Police.Clifford Thomas Jones, 17, from Newborough, Anglesey, died alongside Rebecca Jane Lee, 18, and Elin Rowlands, 15, from the Bangor area.They were in a Citroen C2 which left the A5 at Menai Bridge, Anglesey,shortly before 0100 GMT on Saturday.
  US resists Karzai poll date call
Date: February  28, 2009  

The US has reiterated it prefers an August date for presidential elections in Afghanistan, despite President Hamid Karzai s call for polls on 21 April.The US state department said elections in August would best ensure a free vote in a secure environment.On Saturday, Mr Karzai called for polls before his term ends in May. The Afghan Independent Elec
  Election confusion
Date: February  28, 2009  

By Martin PatienceBBC News, KabulAfghan President Hamid Karzai s statement to hold elections according to the constitution does little to clarify what is a brewing political crisis in Afghanistan.Last month, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) announced that elections would be held on 20 August.But President Karzai s presidential term, accor
  Australia fires cooled by weather
Date: February  27, 2009  

Cooler weather has brought brief relief for firefighters still battling bush fires in south-eastern Australia.Four major blazes are continuing to rage in the state of Victoria, where 210 people were killed in a devastating firestorm on 7 February.But officials warn that hot weather with strong winds will increase the fire threat early next week.In
  Surrogate armies
Date: February  27, 2009  

By Mark DoyleBBC News, DR CongoThe Democratic Republic of Congo - a country with the trappings of sovereignty but not much modern government or control outside the main cities - is waking up to its limitations.DR Congo has invited in foreign armies to help deal with its lawless regions. It is a joint military operation that is highly unusual in Afr
  Cash call
Date: February  27, 2009  

By Dave LeeTechnology reporter, BBC NewsIt remains the elephant in the room. Or, more to the point, the "fail whale" in the room.Just how are social networks, with their millions upon millions of users, going to make moneyThe profits should be rolling in: Twitter, which has been catapulted into the public-eye thanks to Stephen Fry and Barack Obama,
  NHS trust offers private surgery
Date: February  25, 2009  
A backlog in operations due to a rise in admissions during recent bad weather has led an NHS trust to send patients to a private hospital for surgery.Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust said a small number of patients awaiting simple procedures were being given the option.Those normally done as a day case or with one overnight stay w
  Parched Pampas
Date: February  23, 2009  

By Candace PietteBBC News, Buenos AiresA deflated bag of bones, the carcass of a bull, lies dried out on the banks of a river, baked by the sun. Normally green, the prime pastureland around lies silent and dry.This is San Miguel del Monte, a little over 100km (60 miles) south of Buenos Aires, in the Argentine pampas, the vast grasslands that roll o
  Explorers quest
Date: February  20, 2009  

A team of polar explorers has travelled to the Arctic in a bid to discover how quickly the ice cap is melting and how long it be before the Arctic summer becomes ice free.Pen Hadow, Ann Daniels and Martin Hartley will be using a mobile radar unit to record an accurate measurement of ice thickness as they trek more than 1,000km to the North Pole.The


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