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Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. BBC News | Latest Published Stories | World Edition - Updated every minute of every day Finance chiefs 'more confident' January 3, 2010 at 9:53 pm Finance chiefs at the biggest companies in the UK are in their most confident mood for two years, a report says. Warning over 'Yellow Pages' scam January 3, 2010 at 9:46 pm Fraudsters posing as being from Yellow Pages are cheating schools and colleges by offering to advertise them online. Pension savings 'deteriorating' January 3, 2010 at 9:41 pm Nine out of 10 defined benefit pension schemes are now closed to new entrants as employers continue to move away from the high-cost schemes, a report says. Man quizzed over suspicious death January 3, 2010 at 9:34 pm A murder investigation is under way after a 19-year-old man died from serious injuries on Merseyside. Effigy of Obama hanged in US town January 3, 2010 at 9:09 pm The US Secret Service investigates as an effigy of Barack Obama is found hanging in the home town of ex-President Jimmy Carter. 'Too many' children slow to talk January 3, 2010 at 8:44 pm Nearly one in six children - and almost one quarter of boys - have difficulty learning to talk, a survey of parents suggests. Media firms bid for ITV bulletins January 3, 2010 at 8:08 pm TV, newspaper and radio companies are teaming up to bid to produce regional news bulletins for cash-strapped ITV. Many ignorant on 'waist fat' risk January 3, 2010 at 7:59 pm Almost nine in 10 people are not aware of the dangers of carrying extra fat around their waist, a survey has found. Long-term fitness 'fights ageing' January 3, 2010 at 7:39 pm Long-term physical activity has an anti-ageing effect at the cellular level, research suggests. Bid to back electric car industry January 3, 2010 at 7:29 pm The Scottish government is urged to take action to maintain the country's position in the electric car industry. Biosensors offer brain insights January 3, 2010 at 7:20 pm Scientists have developed biological cells that can give new insight into the chemistry of the brain. Economy heads for 'weak growth' January 3, 2010 at 7:20 pm The Scottish economy is likely to emerge from recession and return to weak growth by the spring, experts say. In pictures: Italian doctor in Kabul January 3, 2010 at 7:10 pm Images of an Italian doctor in Kabul who helps Afghan amputees Minister in pledge on grit stocks January 3, 2010 at 7:07 pm Scottish councils have sufficient supplies of road grit to see them through the cold snap, the finance minister pledges. Drugs fear for jobless youngsters January 3, 2010 at 7:02 pm The Princes Trust warns of the long-term psychological effects of having so many unemployed young people. Virgin Trains staff begin strike January 3, 2010 at 7:00 pm Virgin Trains ticket office staff have gone on strike, affecting a dozen stations on the West Coast Main Line. Brazil 'may shut nuclear plants' January 3, 2010 at 6:56 pm Two nuclear plants near a city in southern Brazil hit by deadly landslides may be temporarily shut down, the mayor says. 'Puerile' Ryanair attacked by OFT January 3, 2010 at 6:38 pm Budget airline Ryanair is accused of being "puerile and childish" over its payment policy by the Office of Fair Trading. Avatar smashes box office record January 3, 2010 at 5:18 pm Sci-fi blockbuster Avatar becomes the fastest movie ever to achieve $1bn (£625.6m) in world ticket sales. Big Brother celebrities unveiled January 3, 2010 at 5:17 pm Vinnie Jones and Stephanie Beacham are among the famous faces in the last Celebrity Big Brother series. US toughens air screening rules January 3, 2010 at 5:00 pm Passengers flying into the US from or via "terror-linked" nations face enhanced screening as part of moves to improve air security. Swiss rescuers hit by avalanche January 3, 2010 at 4:44 pm A double avalanche kills three people in the Diemtigtal valley south of the Swiss capital Bern including at least one rescuer. Plea after farm machinery theft January 3, 2010 at 1:17 pm A farmer from Staffordshire appeals for help to trace a piece of machinery worth £50,000. Rescue charity appeals for help January 3, 2010 at 1:02 pm A charity which aims to help people during flooding appeals for more workers as it plans a second base on the River Severn. Woman's body is found under ice January 3, 2010 at 1:00 pm The body of woman in her mid 50s is found submerged in a pond in a remote area of Gloucestershire. Operations stopped by norovirus January 3, 2010 at 12:56 pm Non-urgent operations are cancelled at three hospitals in Cornwall which have been affected by the winter vomiting norovirus. Profile: Anwar al-Awlaki January 3, 2010 at 12:46 pm Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical American Muslim cleric of Yemeni descent, has been linked to a series of attacks and plots across the world. Bloody fighting hits Somali town January 3, 2010 at 12:41 pm At least 47 people are killed and 100 injured in fighting in the Somali town of Dhuusa Marreeb, a human rights worker says. Campers brave cold for igloo stay January 3, 2010 at 12:37 pm Avid explorers welcomed the new year by sleeping in an igloo on the top of a mountain on the Isle of Man. France sells surplus flu vaccine January 3, 2010 at 12:30 pm France sells millions of surplus swine flu vaccine doses to other countries after finding it has more than enough for the outbreak. What employment prospects lie ahead in 2010? January 3, 2010 at 12:29 pm BBC News looks at employment prospects in the year ahead. City's extra recycling collection January 3, 2010 at 12:28 pm All Coventry residents will have items for recycling collected this week after a predicted rise in waste recently. Ask the Expert: Dealing with debt January 3, 2010 at 12:28 pm Do you have a question about debt that you would like our expert to answer? World's tallest building set to open in Dubai January 3, 2010 at 12:27 pm The world's tallest building opens in Dubai on Monday, after being completed during a property crash in the global downturn. Ban over football fees defended January 3, 2010 at 11:56 am A decision to ban people from playing in football matches if they have not paid their membership fees is defence by the league boss. Meningitis cases knew each other January 3, 2010 at 11:50 am Two of three children suffering from suspected meningitis in Ipswich, knew each other, it is revealed. Israel envoys told 'don't grovel' January 3, 2010 at 11:46 am Israel's hardline Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman tells envoys to stop "grovelling" and defend national honour, media say. Power company profits fall by 10% January 3, 2010 at 11:41 am Jersey Electricity's profits fell by 10% to £9.27m to the end of September last year, the company reports. Police admit royal camera 'error' January 3, 2010 at 11:39 am A security officer says police were wrong to confiscate cameras from people watching royals in Sandringham, Norfolk. Mosque 'seeking help after fire' January 3, 2010 at 11:38 am A mosque in Cradley Heath which was damaged by fire is looking for council help, a spokesman says. Mobile phone emergency plea made January 3, 2010 at 11:36 am Carrying mobile phones or telling people where you are could help stop unnecessary search and rescues, Guernsey Ambulance Service says. School dinner cost is cut to £1 January 3, 2010 at 11:27 am The cost of school dinners is reduced to £1 per day at 20 North Somerset schools to boost their take up. Man's street death 'suspicious' January 3, 2010 at 11:23 am Fife Constabulary confirms it is investigating a suspicious death in Rosyth after a man's body was found in a street. Refuse collectors work overtime January 3, 2010 at 11:23 am Rubbish collection teams in Berkshire work overtime to help clear the backlog of refuse left after the heavy snow. Eleven hurt in town centre blast January 3, 2010 at 11:13 am Eleven people are injured when a building thought to contain a shop and flats collapses in an explosion in Shrewsbury town centre. Two seriously injured in accident January 3, 2010 at 10:58 am A man and a woman in their 70s are seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Argyllshire. Disruption warning over roadworks January 3, 2010 at 10:57 am Drivers in Guernsey are told to expect disruption for five weeks as public services carry out road resurfacing and wall repairs. Parking restrictions for circus January 3, 2010 at 10:56 am About 200 long-term parking spaces will be lost next week in St Peter Port in order to accommodate a visiting circus. Cold weather disrupts paving plan January 3, 2010 at 10:55 am Repair work to unstable new paving on a historic Lincoln street has had to be suspended due to the cold weather. Discarded assault knife is sought January 3, 2010 at 10:53 am Residents in a Cumbrian town are urged to check outside their homes to help find a knife used in a fight between two men.   This email was sent to createrofheaven.internationalnews@blogger.com.  Create Your Account Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.