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Misunderstanding with hospital staff left family believing that Sven-Olof Svensson, 81, had died.

Guests say highlight of event was US President Barack Obama's heartfelt tribute.

Internet censorship protesters in Istanbul and Ankara dispersed with tear gas and water cannon.

'Thousands' of protesters occupy Independence Square despite new laws, and police have moved in.

Explosions occur within two minutes of each other and come hours after Saturday's gun attack on protesters.

Putin defends anti-homosexual legislation and denies corruption allegations in rare UK interview.

Up to 50 suspected victims found in police raids up and down the British coastline.

Two toddlers killed, two others stabbed – mum and female friend arrested.

Number of UK women and girls subjected to female genital mutilation rises to 170,000 over last decade.

Cleric calls on oppressed citizens to rise up against drug lords who control Michoagan province.

Newly discovered advertising artwork reveal Guinness intended to venture into Nazi German market.

Prince Charles to assume many of Queen's roles as she winds down foreign trips.

Ex-NBA star suffers from pressure after making a series of blunders in latest North Korea trip.

Bristol schoolboy Clarke makes 700-mile trip in 48 days.

Mechanic and motorbike racer breaks previous speed record on a sledge by 21mph.

Rosdeep Kular claimed son had gone missing from the family home.

Roger Pratt was shot dead as he defended his wife from three attackers.

Police confirm a body was removed from woodlands in Kirkcaldy.

Comments come as protest group ironically thank Russian government for arts award nomination.

Family apparently murdered by children's father, a police officer who then turned gun on himself.

Burial chamber of little known pharaoh Senebkay, who reigned over 3,600 years ago, found 300 miles south of Cairo.

Mountain rescuers find beaded bracelet in the snow at Meribel ski resort, France.

Two 21-year-olds arrested at Heathrow after arriving on flight from Turkey.

Harry quits role flying Apache gunships to concentrate on organising commemorative events in London.

Councillor David Silvester claims recent UK floods are God's revenge for government's support of same-sex marriage.

US First Lady prepares for 50th birthday party, which will reportedly include a Beyonce performance.

The lost remains of Alfred the Great, the Anglo Saxon king best known in history for burning cakes, have been found in a box at Winchester Museum's archives.

Mali's army puts end to 10-month reign of terror by judge appointed by al-Qaida.

Improved equipment will do little to appease critics of UK's 'hollowed-out' military machine.