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Russian Passenger Jet reported missing in Indonesia

A Russian Sukhoi Super Jet 100 has gone missing on a demonstration flight over West Java in Indonesia with 46 people on board, including businessmen and Russian envoys. The Indonesia military said the plane "fell" from the sky.

Anders Breivik Trial

Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik arrived in court for his trial today in Oslo where the court will hear Utoeya post-mortem reports and interviews with three eye-witnesses, from the island where Breivik killed 69 people in July last year

Capsules Containing Human Flesh seized in South Korea

South Korean customs authorities seized capsules, containing human flesh, saying they have been smuggled from China and pose serious health problems for people.A suitcase went through airport security at Incheon Airport South Korea.Where a larg

Prince Harry receives a Humanitarian Award in the US

Prince Harry, received a humanitarian leadership award from the Atlantic Council in Washington, where he recognized the many wounded servicemen and women and those who had paid the ultimate price. And he called on the U.S. and the United Kingdom to

RBS confirms £163bn emergency loan repayment

The Royal Bank of Scotland has confirmed it will repay to the treasury, the last of the £163bn in emergency loans it received from the US and UK governments. This prompted RBS CEO Stephen Hester to say, the bank was now on the road to recovery.

Argentina criticizes Britain over the Falklands

Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez criticised the British government for refusing to open talks on the sovereignty of the disputed Falkland Islands, which are known as 'Malvinas' in Spanish.

Mali Junta makes TV broadcast

Fighting erupted late on Monday with presidential guard units loyal to ousted President Amadou Toumani Toure stationed throughout the capital in Mali.

First Female Soldier Convicted of War Crimes In Bosnia

A Bosnian Muslim woman was jailed today for five and a half years for the wartime murders of Croat civilians and prisoners of war, in the country's first conviction of a woman for crimes committed during the 1992-95 conflict.

Brit Aid Doctor Beheaded in Pakistan

The beheaded body of Ken Dale a kidnapped British doctor working for the International Committee of the Red Cross was found by the roadside near the Pakistan city of Quetta, wrapped in plastic with a black tag with his name on it.

Hostage over in Central London as Police arrest man

The hostage situation at a HGV training centre in central London is now over. As police arrested and led away a man believed to be named as Michael Green, who had been holding four people hostage in the offices of Advantage HGV.

Fatal bomb blast at This Day Newspaper in Nigeria

Two bombs targeting the twin offices of This Day a major Nigerian newspaper, have gone off in the capital Abuja and the northern city of Kaduna. Emergency officials say at least six people were killed with many more injured.

Apple Profits Jump 94% to £7.2bn

Apple is continuing to defy Wall Street analysts and has posted record profits of 7.2 billion pounds for the first three months of 2012, which is up 94 percent compared to last year.