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HOME BBC News - Home BBC News - World BBC News - UK BBC News - Business BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition BBC News - Technology BBC News - Entertainment & Arts	NEWS  BBC News - World Children die in Pakistan bombing A suicide bombing in north-west Pakistan has killed at least 17 people and injured many at a police station to the south of Peshawar, officials say. Germany extends nuclear lifespan Germany's government agrees to extend the life span of the country's nuclear power plants by an average of 12 years, officials say. Strike starts at S African mine Thousands of South African platinum miners at the Northam mine begin a strike in support of a 15% pay claim. 'Many dead' in DR Congo accidents Many people are feared dead in the Democratic Republic of Congo after two boats capsize in separate incidents. Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire' Armed Basque separatist group Eta says it has decided not to carry out "armed actions" in its campaign for independence, the BBC learns. Pope 'may appeal' in Iran stoning The Vatican says it could appeal diplomatically to Iran to spare the life of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery. Miners' families mark first month Relatives of 33 trapped miners in Chile hold a ceremony to mark their first month underground. Landslides kill 36 in Guatemala At least 36 people die in Guatemala in landslides caused by weeks of intense rain, and many others are still missing. Moldova vote on president 'fails' Moldova's prime minister acknowledges that a referendum to make presidents directly elected has failed to gain enough voters. New Zealand assesses quake damage Officials assess the damage caused by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, as aftershocks continue. Craigslist ends adult service ads Online marketplace Craigslist closes its US adult services listing following pressure from attorneys general and advocacy groups. Danish rocketeers postpone launch A group of Danish rocket enthusiasts trying to launch a dummy 30km into the sky abort the mission when a valve on their rocket freezes up. BP well 'poses no further risk' The official in charge of cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill says the well which caused the damage is no longer a risk to the environment. Kara DioGuardi leaves Idol panel Songwriter Kara DioGuardi becomes the latest member of the judging panel on American Idol to quit this year. Salvador police find $9m barrel Police in El Salvador find a barrel containing more than $9m of suspected drug money, with more cash in a second barrel nearby. Six die in Barbados shop attack Armed robbers in Barbados have set fire to a clothing shop in the capital, Bridgetown, killing six people who were inside. Mozambique police fire at rioters Police in Mozambique's capital fire rubber bullets on the third day of riots, as the violence spreads to the central city of Chimoio. Nigerian economy 'to grow by 10%' Nigeria's economy will hit double-digit growth by the end of 2011 or early 2012, the country's finance minister says. South Korea FM offers to resign The South Korean Foreign Minister, Yu Myung-hwan, offers to resign after it was revealed that his daughter was offered a job in his ministry. New Zealand crash victims named Police in New Zealand name nine people, including four foreigners, who died when a light aircraft crashed after taking off from Fox Glacier on Saturday. Car bomb kills Russian soldiers A suicide car bombing at a military base in the southern Russian region of Dagestan kills five soldiers and wounds about 40 others. French hostages 'in good health' Two French journalists kidnapped in Afghanistan in December are alive, says President Nicolas Sarkozy's chief adviser. US troops summoned in Iraq attack US troops are called in to help Iraqi forces battle insurgents behind a deadly attack on an Iraqi army base in Baghdad, security officials tell the BBC. One dead in Israeli raids on Gaza Israel carries out three bombing raids on the Gaza Strip, killing one man and injuring another. Indian Maoists release policemen Maoist rebels in the eastern Indian state of Bihar release three policemen they were holding hostage for eight days, police say. Hameed hits out at fixing 'sting' Pakistan's Yasir Hameed says a meeting he had with the News of the World that was secretly recorded has been "inaccurately reported" by the tabloid. Met to probe phone-hack evidence The Metropolitan Police says it will consider new evidence about allegations of phone hacking by the News of the World. Student migration 'unsustainable' The number of foreign students let into the UK is "unsustainable", minister Damian Green will say in his first major speech on immigration. BA boss reveals takeover ambition British Airways and Iberia draw up a shortlist of 12 airlines which the firms hope to buy or merge with. Security stepped up at Kabul Bank Armed police are posted outside the main branch of Kabul Bank as customers continue to withdraw money amid fears it may collapse. Petrobras files $65bn share offer The Brazilian state oil company, Petrobras, unveils plans to sell up to $64.5bn of new stock, in one of the world's largest share offers. Dominant Nadal surges past Simon Top seed Rafael Nadal eases into the US Open fourth round with a 6-4 6-4 6-2 victory over Gilles Simon after wins for Fernando Verdasco and Sam Querrey. Rooney to travel despite claims Wayne Rooney will fly out to Switzerland on Monday morning for England's Euro 2012 qualifier amid allegations about his private life. Murray makes shock US Open exit Britain's Andy Murray goes out of the US Open after suffering a dramatic slump against 25th seed Stanislas Wawrinka. Funeral for festival death star The funeral is held of singer Charles Haddon from Northamptonshire who died in a fall in Belgium. T.I. released after drug arrest The American rap star has been released from jail on bail after being arrested on suspicion of possessing ecstasy. Hogan given leave to return to US Crocodile Dundee star Paul Hogan reaches an agreement with tax authorities in Australia allowing him to return to his home in the US. Life for Roma expelled from France Nick Thorpe has been visiting some of the families in western Romania, who were sent back from France. Exclusive video shows Eta statement The armed Basque separatist group Eta has decided not to carry out "armed actions" in its campaign for Basque independence from France and Spain, the BBC has been told. Further landslides hit Guatemala Emergency services in Guatemala say up to 100 people are feared to have been buried by landslides on the main highway linking it with Mexico. Trapped miners speak to families The group of miners in Chile trapped underground for a month have been talking to their families on a video link. German nuclear reactors to stay Politicians and industrialists in Berlin have agreed to extend the life of Germany's nuclear power stations - some of them until 2030 and beyond. Could adverts appear on the Colosseum? The Italian government is inviting private companies to sponsor the Colosseum to help fund repairs. Rwanda after the election Officials from the Commonwealth say last month's presidential election in Rwanda was conducted peacefully but there were areas of concern. New Zealand assesses damage Officials in New Zealand have been evaluating the damage caused in the city of Christchurch by an earthquake and its many aftershocks. One-minute World News Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day. 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