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  1. Man admits killing Indian student: A man accused of murdering Indian student Anuj Bidve in Salford pleads guilty... bbc.in/L2aqDT about 1 hour ago via twitterfeed
  2. New Syria 'mass killing' reported: New evidence emerges appearing to show another mass killing in Syria, ahead o... bbc.in/LcQIrv about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  3. VIDEO: Israel to begin migrant deportation: In recent weeks, African migrants have become the target of violent ... bbc.in/L1jflt about 5 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. Final Jubilee event preparations: A full dress rehearsal of a carriage procession between Westminster Hall and B... bbc.in/NmlM9Q about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. Flame to take ferry to Liverpool: Day 14 of the torch relay sees the Olympic flame travel from Bolton to Liverpo... bbc.in/LOUcTD about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. Suu Kyi warns on Burma 'optimism': Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi warns against ''reckless optimism'... bbc.in/LM2mZt about 7 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Government credit cards 'abused': Tougher rules are needed to prevent the abuse of 24,000 government credit card... bbc.in/Kjw4tr about 8 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. NHS 'too quick to resuscitate': Frail elderly patients are suffering "undignified and distressing" deaths becaus... bbc.in/LM2Ajj about 9 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. VIDEO: 1952-2012: The changing face of the Queen: BBC News looks back at the changing face of the Queen with a p... bbc.in/M2GAUd about 11 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Quiz of the week's news: Olympic beer could be pricey - but how much is the average UK pint? bbc.in/KNUetx about 12 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. Prince Charles shares home movies: Never-before-seen footage of the Royal family, some filmed by the Queen, are ... bbc.in/NlbgzI about 13 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. Mistrial declared in Edwards case: The judge in the campaign finance trial of former US presidential candidate J... bbc.in/KYDTmn about 15 hours ago via twitterfeed
  13. George W Bush portrait unveiled: President Barack Obama welcomes former President George W Bush to the White Hou... bbc.in/KYRHxk about 16 hours ago via twitterfeed
  14. Walking again after spinal wound: Paralysed rats have been able to walk again when their spinal cords were bathe... bbc.in/KYAgN6 about 17 hours ago via twitterfeed
  15. Hunt in the clear, says Cameron: David Cameron will not order an inquiry into whether Jeremy Hunt broke the mini... bbc.in/Kh7aut about 19 hours ago via twitterfeed
  16. Toilet trouble for Dutch prince: The heir to the Dutch throne made a media splash by hurling a toilet for fun in... bbc.in/LZwhQR about 20 hours ago via twitterfeed
  17. German man 'killed in Nigeria': A German engineer abducted in January by gunmen in Kano in northern Nigeria has ... bbc.in/Ni4cnu 4:25 AM May 31st via twitterfeed
  18. India’s growth rate slows to 5.3%: The Indian economy records its worst performance since 2003 on the back of a ... bbc.in/L7UnqB 12:49 AM May 31st via twitterfeed
  19. Ireland prepares for treaty vote: Voters in the Republic of Ireland prepare to cast ballots in a referendum on w... bbc.in/KU2gBy 9:35 PM May 30th via twitterfeed
  20. Graff delays $1bn HK share sale: Graff Diamonds halts its $1bn (£646m) Hong Kong share sale, set to be Asia's bi... bbc.in/M9t43X 7:25 PM May 30th via twitterfeed