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 Downing Street was involved in a heated row with the BBC last night over the corporation’s “astonishing” questioning of Gordon Brown's health. |
 John Bercow, the Commons Speaker, has pledged to halt the molehunt over leaked details of MPs' expenses, branding it a waste of time and money. |
 The woman alleged to have been raped by Roman Polanski when she was 13 is now a married mother-of-three who has repeatedly asked authorities to drop charges against the director. |
| Israel's prime minister began an intensive round of telephone diplomacy to urge Western governments to stand firm against Iran in response to the latest revelations of its secret nuclear programme. |
| The US has told Pakistan that it may start launching drone attacks against the Taliban leadership in the city of Quetta in a major escalation of its operations in the country. |
| Israeli police fired tear-gas and stun grenades on Sunday to disperse some 150 Palestinians who began hurling stones as foreign tourists visited a sensitive religious site in the Old City. |
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 As China prepares to mark 60 years of communist rule, George Walden, former diplomat, asks what exactly is the cause for celebration |
