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The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.
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Falklands War memorial unveiled
A service has taken place to dedicate a new memorial at Britain's National Memorial Arboretum to the Britons who died in the Falklands War.
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Cameron: Megrahi release 'wrong'
David Cameron urges people to remember the victims of the Lockerbie bombing, following the death of the only person convicted of the atrocity - and says Abdelbaset al-Megrahi should never have been released from jail.
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Thousands cheer winners Chelsea
Thousands of Chelsea fans are cheering on the squad during a parade to celebrate the Champions League victory.
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Teenager died 'protecting sister'
Bellaghy parish priest Fr Andrew Dolan says teenager Lauren O'Neill died trying to protect her sister.
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Lockerbie bomber Megrahi is dead
Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dies at home in Tripoli, nearly three years after he was controversially freed from a Scottish prison.
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Salmond: Remember Lockerbie dead
First Minister Alex Salmond says the victims of the Lockerbie bombing should be remembered, after the death of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi.
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Lorenzo eases to win at Le Mans
Jorge Lorenzo beats Valentino Rossi in France on a wet Le Mans track to go top of the MotoGP standings ahead of Casey Stoner.
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Ennis registers new hurdles best
Jessica Ennis registers a personal best in the women's 110m hurdles at the Great CityGames in Manchester.
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Report 'to urge cutting red tape'
The prime minister is this week expected to back a plan to help boost growth by cutting employment red tape.
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Youth, 16, critical after attack
A 16-year-old youth assaulted on the outskirts of north Belfast on Saturday remains in a critical condition in hospital.
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Lone bomber sought in Italy blast
A bomb that killed a girl outside a school in southern Italy was probably planted by a single person rather than the mafia, a prosecutor says.
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In pictures: Falklands War Memorial unveiled
Families at service for new Falklands War Memorial
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Syria town shelling 'kills 16'
Shelling by Syrian forces kills at least 16 people, according to the British-based group the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
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In pictures: Olympic torch relay day 2
Crowds and cheers as Olympic torch heads for Exeter
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Deadly quake hits northern Italy
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake in northern Italy kills at least six people, causing "significant damage" to the region's cultural heritage.