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BBC News - Home
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The latest stories from the Home section of the BBC News web site.
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Police chief at Leveson Inquiry
The police chief overseeing three investigations into phone-hacking allegations is appearing before the Leveson Inquiry into press ethics.
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Many trapped in Lahore collapse
A factory building collapses in the Pakistani city of Lahore with many people, including women and children, feared trapped, officials say.
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Romanian PM resigns over protests
Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc steps down to "defuse political and social tension" after a series of austerity protests.
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Web firms remove India material
Facebook and Google tell a court in India they have complied with an order to remove "objectionable" material, amid ongoing legal moves on censorship.
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Syria troops step up Homs bombing
Heavy artillery fire rocks the restive Syrian city of Homs, in what anti-government activists are calling one of the fiercest assaults yet.
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Accidents due to icy conditions
Motorists are being warned to drive with extreme care as the icy conditions in England led to a series of accidents.
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MP's call to fight web extremists
More should be done to engage young people and combat radicalisation through the internet, an MP says.
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Bank lending 'to shrink' in 2012
UK bank lending is set to shrink this year for the first time since 2009, according to the Ernst & Young Item Club.
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Capello opposes FA Terry decision
England coach Fabio Capello says he disagrees with the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the national team's captaincy.
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Woman runs for Mexico presidency
Mexico's governing conservative party selects its first woman candidate to run in the country's presidential election.
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