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US firm buys Realtime Worlds game

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 18:41
Part of collapsed computer games firm Realtime Worlds has been bought by an anonymous American company, administrators confirm.
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Monday 6 September 2010

Tea Time Show - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 18:30
Playlist:
Ottawan - D.I.S.C.O.
Paul McCartney & Wings - Take It Away
Mama Cass - Dream A Little Dream Of Me
Katrina & The Waves - Walking On Sunshine
Paul Simon - Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes
Glen Miller Band - Chatanooga Choo Choo
Gladys Knight & The Pips - You're The Best Thing That Every Happened To Me
Glenn Frey - The Heat Is On
Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)
Bad Manners - Special Brew
A-Ha - Take On Me
Atomic Kitten - Eternal Flame
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Saatchi art gallery deal hits setback

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 18:18
Charles Saatchi's plan to donate his gallery to the British public hits a stumbling block after talks with Arts Council England break down.
Categories: Current Affairs

Barclays bank to create 600 jobs

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 18:04
Banking giant Barclays announces it is to expand its presence in Glasgow, creating 600 jobs.
Categories: Current Affairs

Quad bike men died 'accidentally'

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 18:03
Verdicts of accidental death are recorded on two men struck by a train while riding a quad bike on a railway line.
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Fresh exodus from Pakistan floods

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 17:57
Hundreds of thousands of people flee towns and villages threatened by fresh floods in Pakistan's deluged southern Sindh province.
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End UK rebate - EU budget chief

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 17:31
The EU budget commissioner says he sees no grounds for the UK to keep its budget rebate.
Categories: Current Affairs

Clear up begins in parts of Pakistan

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 17:24
The BBC's Orla Guerin has returned to the Pakistan town of Nowshera, which was one of the first areas to be hit by the rising waters.
Categories: Current Affairs

SA public sector strike suspended

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 17:14
South African trade unions suspend a nationwide strike which has paralysed schools and hospitals for 20 days.
Categories: Current Affairs

NI school evacuated in bomb alert

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 17:07
A primary school is closed in Antrim after an explosive device is found by an eight-year-old pupil and carried into a classroom.
Categories: Current Affairs

Police 'will decide on phone hacking inquiry'

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 17:02
The police and not the government should decide whether to re-open the investigation into the News of the World phone-hacking allegations, Home Secretary Theresa May has said.
Categories: Current Affairs

Afghan journalist knifed to death

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:56
The body of a prominent Afghan broadcast journalist is found near his home in the capital, Kabul, police say.
Categories: Current Affairs

Rooney 'happy to play' says Capello

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:49
England manager Fabio Capello says striker Wayne Rooney is in the right frame of mind to play against Switzerland on Tuesday despite allegations about his private life.
Categories: Current Affairs

Body recovered from Arthur's Seat

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:34
Police and search and rescue teams recover a man's body spotted on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh.
Categories: Current Affairs

Travolta extortion case dismissed

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:30
Charges against two people accused of trying to extort money from actor John Travolta, following the death of his son in the Bahamas, are dropped.
Categories: Current Affairs

No 10 aide denies hacking claims

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:13
Downing Street communications chief Andy Coulson says he is happy to meet police after fresh claims of phone tapping while he was a tabloid editor.
Categories: Current Affairs

Blair cancels London book signing

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:05
Tony Blair cancels a planned book signing in London on Wednesday to prevent causing the police "a lot of hassle".
Categories: Current Affairs

American Pie star gets probation

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:04
American Pie actor Chris Klein pleaded no contest to drink-driving following and will serve four years probation.
Categories: Current Affairs

Suicide attack on Pakistan police

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 16:02
Nearly 20 people die as a suicide bomber rams an explosives laden pickup truck into a police station in north-west Pakistan.
Categories: Current Affairs

Live text - US Open day eight

BBC News - Mon, 06/09/2010 - 15:59
Roger Federer takes on Jurgen Melzer in the US Open night session after Caroline Wozniacki sees off Maria Sharapova.
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