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UBS profits ahead of expectations
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Russian GDP growth 'accelerates'
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Long wait for StarCraft II ends
The long awaited real-time-strategy game StarCraft II has gone on sale, 12 years after the popular first edition was released.
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Call for clarity in broadband ads
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Craig to star in US Tattoo remake
James Bond actor Daniel Craig will star in the US film version of best-selling novel The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, it is confirmed.
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Researchers use more GM animals
The number of UK scientific experiments involving genetically modified animals overtakes those involving "normal animals" for the first time.
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BP puts oil spill cost at $32.2bn
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Alcohol can 'lessen' arthritis
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Motherly love 'breeds confidence'
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The new whistle-blowers
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