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Wednesday, 20 April 2011
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News RSS Feed - click to grab the feedObituaries
- Elisabeth Sladen: Actress who came to fame as Dr Who's assistant and later had her own spin-off series
- Grete Waitz: 'First Lady of the Marathon', who won nine times in New York and twice in London
- Gil Robbins: Musician in the vanguard of the 1960s American folk revival
- Gerry Alexander: The last white captain of the West Indies cricket team, famed for his part in the first tied Test match
- Jose Arguelles
- Michael Sarrazin: Actor best known for playing opposite Jane Fonda in ‘They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?’
Voices
Voices RSS Feed - click to grab the feedEditorials
- Leading article: Libyan intervention needs to be guided by discretion
- Leading article: How the wheels of this misadventure were oiled
- Leading article: Sectarian shame of a national game
- Leading article: Cameron's contentious and unworthy attack
- Leading article: A spy in our pockets
- Leading article: Things of beauty?
Life & Style
Life & Style RSS Feed - click to grab the feedHealth & Families
- Oral pill trial to halt HIV in women is stopped
- What's hot at Harvard: five apps med students are buzzing about
- New blood test could predict premature birth risk
- High-fat, low-carb diet may reverse kidney failure: study
- US cracks down on weight loss product websites
- Daily Twitter users have shorter relationships and masturbate more, claims new study
- Pregnant mothers' diet linked to child obesity: study
Gadgets & Tech
- Malaysia, Singapore to slash telecom roaming fees
- Samsung 'crossed the line': Apple executive
- Twitter index: British photographer Tim Hetherington killed, Adolf Hitler cat
- Trailer for 'Black Ops' Escalation pack outlines new maps
- Pokémon World Championships announces 2011 qualifiers
- Apple devices logging movements: researchers
- 'Sonic Generations' to remix 20 years of Sega history
- Lower the US drinking age to 18 and stop wearing big sunglasses: top Diggs
- Few queues as RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook arrives in stores in US and Canada
- Top new tech products: most powerful gaming laptop, notebook that can withstand 1 ton
- Collector's Edition added to 'Deus Ex' European versions
- 'Saints Row: The Third' to fulfill all your ludicrous gang violence needs
- 'Friends with Benefits' preview gets over a million views in 48 hours: viral video spotlight
- Apple's iOS platform has more than twice the reach of Google’s Android platform in the US
Motoring
- Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid registrations begin on Earth Day
- Nissan Leaf takes World Car of the Year Award
- US 'Big Three' unveil new sedan offerings at New York Auto Show
- Shanghai showcases auto world's China hopes
- Auto Shanghai: Luxury cars aim for Chinese market
- Green, aspirational and optimistic - trends from Chinese automakers at Auto Shanghai
- Japan quake causes worry at Shanghai auto show
Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment RSS Feed - click to grab the feedFilms
- 'Sex and Zen' continues to seduce Hong Kong cinema-goers
- Interactive film trailer: 'Fast Five' with Vin Diesel
- James Franco and Winona Ryder cast in 'The Stare'
- Cannes jury gets Hong Kong flavour
- Interactive trailer for 'Super 8' featured in 'Portal 2' video game
- Cotillard and Gordon-Levitt join 'Dark Knight Rises'
Travel
Travel RSS Feed - click to grab the feedNews & Advice
- Why you'll need a holiday after browsing the online travel market
- Good to go: London, Mexico, Portugal
- Japan's tourism industry fights back
- Ryanair to launch reserved seating
- EU vows to improve travel rights for disabled
- US orders better consumer protection for air travel
- Index of air quality in the world's major cities: April 21
- North America agenda: Jazz fest season kicks off in New Orleans
- E-scooters set to boom, says report
- Index of air quality in the world's major cities: April 20
- 2011's tourism hotspots - what to do in Savannah, Georgia
- Mozambique airlines banned from European airports
- BA cabin crew talks 'positive'
- 1 'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Bloody attack brings terror to capital’s streets
- 2 Mothers' diets may harm IQs in two-thirds of babies
- 3 Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
- 4 Eyewitness gives extraordinary account of her confrontation with Woolwich attackers
- 5 Woolwich attack: The EDL might have a sinister plan as a soldier is murdered in suspected Islamic terrorist attack
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