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Clot caused by concussion sustained after faint-induced fall earlier this month.

Erika Menendez accused of pushing Indian immigrant in front of oncoming train.

Analysts fear panic if no deal is reached on debt ceiling and tax increases.

Arsene Wenger has revealed that England international Theo Walcott is taking striking tips from Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.

Rapper joins British band to offer fans chance of luxury suite at New Year's Eve concert.

Some of world's greatest cities are among British favourites to see in 2013/

Instagram users slumped after firm introduced, then removed, changes to terms and conditions.

From Batman to Bond, there were many familiar faces in the 10 highest-grossing films worldwide this year.

Russian billionaire splashes out on Diamonds star for exclusive party on Caribbean island of St Bart's.

Arsenal believed to be looking at long-term options for new striker

Gunman lures firefighters by setting ablaze a house and then opens fire at them.

Militants accused of war crimes in firing rockets into civilian areas in Israel during recent conflict.

Guitarist for Texas industrial metal bands dies aged 47 after collapsing midway through live performance.

With 2012 drawing to a close, we look at the best upcoming games of the new year, including BioShock Infinite, The Last of Us and Grand Theft Auto V

Celebrities come together in public service announcement about putting end to gun violence.

Anti-gun campaigners pour scorn on National Rifle Association's call for arming schools to combat shootings such as the one in Connecticut.

Gun lobby's demand for armed officers in every school lambasted around the world.

Adam Lanza's 26 victims in Connecticut school shooting remembered on the first week anniversary.

Massachusetts senator and former Democrat presidential candidate to succeed Hillary Clinton in key role.

Further attack highlights desperation of regime, says Nato, while rebels fear chemical weapons will be next.

Oscar-winning actor's troubled son shared the drugs with other inmates and gambled while serving a five-year sentence for narcotics offences.

65-year-old sentenced to nine years for laundering money through New York pizzerias.

Obama says words 'need to lead to action' following shooting of 27 people in Newtown, Connecticut.

Intercontinental Exchange to pay $33 a share approach in second attempt to take over NYSE Euronext.

Former IMF chief accused of aggravated pimping for organised vice ring in Lille's Hotel Carlton.

Although UBS settled for a record $1.5bn fine and admitted to fraud, Switzerland's biggest bank faces a huge task in reforming its tattered reputation.

Countdown begins for long-awaited coronation at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Body armour backpacks flying off shelves since Adam Lanza's slaughter of 20 schoolchildren in Newtown .

Michael Bloomberg restates need for gun control but all 31 advocates of right to bear arms stay away from show.

R'n'B star accused of blackening Donna McIntosh-Inoe's eye with a wad of cash.