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France recommends implant removal

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:27:42 +0800

The French government says there is no cancer risk but recommends that 30,000 women have faulty breast implants removed as a precautionary measure.

Leaders prepare to honour Havel

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:18:05 +0800

Leaders from around the world prepare to attend the funeral of former Czech President Vaclav Havel in Prague.

Sportsday Live - breaking sports news

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:00:25 +0800

Sportsday Live - featuring reaction to Mark Cavendish winning Sports Personality of the year and Tottenham's 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the Premier League.

VIDEO: One-minute World News

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:00:09 +0800

Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day.

New earthquakes rock Christchurch

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:52:44 +0800

Minor injuries and damage are reported after strong earthquakes hit Christchurch in New Zealand, less than a year after a devastating tremor.

Singapore factory output declines

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:36:35 +0800

Singapore's factory output falls after a drop in electronics manufacturing caused by slowing demand and supply chain issues.

VIDEO: Angelina Jolie's debut as director

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:14:10 +0800

One of Hollywood's top stars, Angelina Jolie, is an Oscar winning actress, a goodwill ambassador for the UN's refugee agency, and now she's gone behind the camera to shoot a feature film.

China jails pro-democracy writer

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:08:31 +0800

Chinese writer Chen Wei is jailed for nine years by a court in Sichuan for "inciting subversion" through pro-democracy essays.

Philippines missing 'over 1,000'

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:53:17 +0800

The Philippines government says 1,079 people are still missing in the wake of Typhoon Washi, already known to have killed more than 1,000.

Pakistan rejects US strike report

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:46:24 +0800

Pakistan rejects a US report into an air strike at the Afghan border which killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, saying it is "short on facts".