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Some statins 'raise diabetes risk'  Fri, 24 May 2013 06:44:51 GMT
Some drugs taken to protect the heart may increase the risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, according to researchers in Canada. 
Cancer cell enzymes are 'good cops'  Thu, 23 May 2013 23:24:34 GMT
Enzymes released by cancerous cells have a protective function and are not one of the 'bad guys', say researchers from the University of East Anglia. 
Gill confident of keeping Rooney  Fri, 24 May 2013 14:29:48 GMT
Outgoing Manchester United chief executive David Gill is confident Wayne Rooney will stay at the club next season. 
Robson to face Wozniacki in Paris  Fri, 24 May 2013 12:53:14 GMT
British number one Laura Robson faces former world number one Caroline Wozniacki in the French Open first round. 
Englishisms in France: Readers' franglais favourites  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:08:44 GMT
A row over plans to teach French university courses in English has sparked soul-searching in France. Here, readers share their favourite anglicisms. 
What do radical Islamists actually believe in?  Fri, 24 May 2013 10:34:21 GMT
After a British soldier was killed in south London, apparently by Islamist fundamentalists, Dr Usama Hasan explains how to tackle their beliefs. 
Belmokhtar 'supervised' Niger bombs  Fri, 24 May 2013 13:26:18 GMT
Militant leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar masterminded the two suicide bombs in Niger on Thursday which killed 20 people, a Mauritanian news agency reports. 
Japan PM Abe heads to Burma  Fri, 24 May 2013 03:53:04 GMT
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe heads to Burma for economic talks - in the first visit by a Japanese PM since 1977. 
Turkey to ban late-night drink sales  Fri, 24 May 2013 13:58:51 GMT
The Turkish parliament approves controversial legislation to restrict the sale and advertising of alcohol. 
Ecuador satellite space crash fears  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:39:08 GMT
Space engineers in Ecuador are trying to establish if the country's only satellite has been damaged in a crash with space debris. 
'Hard decisions' needed for peace  Fri, 24 May 2013 12:46:30 GMT
US Secretary of State John Kerry says "hard decisions" will be needed for peace after two days of talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders. 
Obama defends 'just' drones war  Fri, 24 May 2013 11:44:44 GMT
President Obama defends the use of drones as a "just war" of self-defence against deadly militants, and a campaign that has made America safer. 
Wife expected soldier 'to be safe'  Fri, 24 May 2013 13:16:42 GMT
The wife of a soldier murdered in London says she expected her husband to be safe in the UK. 
Plane 'fire' closed Heathrow runway  Fri, 24 May 2013 14:29:53 GMT
British Airways cancels its short-haul flights to and from Heathrow after one of its planes makes an emergency landing. 
Benefit fraud talent show mum jailed  Fri, 24 May 2013 12:34:31 GMT
A mother of eight is jailed for four years for fraudulently claiming more than £350,000 in benefits and tax credits. 
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