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The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.
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Greece given tough bailout terms
Eurozone ministers set three tough new conditions for a bailout deal for Greece, as Greek unions plan a 48-hour strike in protest against cuts.
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Obama condemns onslaught on Homs
President Obama condemns as "outrageous bloodshed" the continuing onslaught aimed at crushing rebels in the Syrian city of Homs.
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China's exports and imports fall
China's exports and imports fall in January raising fresh concerns about the impact of a global economic slowdown on its economy.
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Burmese monk Gambira 'taken away'
Burmese monk Shin Gambira, one of the leaders of the 2007 protests, has been taken away by authorities, eyewitnesses tell BBC Burmese.
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Steve Jobs' FBI files made public
The FBI releases its files on Apple founder Steve Jobs, revealing a man who commanded respect but was questioned on his honesty and morality.
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US banks in mortgage settlement
Five of the biggest US banks agree to provide $25bn in assistance to homeowners to settle claims over improper foreclosure practices.
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Spanish judge 'will fight' ruling
Spain's most prominent judge, Baltasar Garzon, vows to fight his conviction and 11-year suspension from the judiciary for authorising prison phonetapping.
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Mexico seizes 'largest meth haul'
Mexican soldiers secure 15 tonnes of methamphetamine in the western state of Jalisco, believed to be the largest seizure of the drug yet.
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US eases rules on women in combat
The US military announces plans to relax curbs on women serving in combat roles, but an advocacy group says the policy does not go far enough.
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Colombia orders official's arrest
Prosecutors in Colombia issue an arrest warrant for former Colombian peace commissioner Luis Carlos Restrepo, a close ally of ex-President Uribe.
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