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Timeline: Ukraine
A chronology of key events
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Tokyo shares end 2008 42% lower
Japan's stock market had its worst year on record in 2008, with the Nikkei share index losing 42% of its value.
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City Diaries
Tales from the financial front-line - insiders' views of the biggest banking upheaval in decades
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As it happened: US election reaction
All the news and commentary following Barack Obama's victory in the 2008 US presidential election as it happened.
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Is there life in the old dog yet?
After 75 years, east London's famous Walthamstow stadium faces closure. So has a night at the dogs run its course?
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Hunt for £3m 'playboy' fraudster
A man who funded his playboy lifestyle and love of fast cars with a £3.25m fraud is being hunted across Europe.
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Ghana 2008: Nations Cup diary
The BBC's David Amanor keeps a diary of this travels around Ghana during the month-long Africa Nations Cup.
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London protesters demand Bhutto inquiry
A group of about 50 protesters hold a demonstration outside London's Pakistan High Commission
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What Burma wants from the world
The BBC's Kate McGeown recently travelled to Burma and asked residents what they felt about international efforts to confront their military rulers.
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Rum, raisin and rotten roads
When ordinary backpacking won't suffice why not just take an ice cream van all the way to Mongolia.
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Aston Martin sold to UK-led group
Luxury car business Aston Martin returns to UK hands as Ford sells it to a British-led consortium in a £479m deal.
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Making ends meet in the 70s
Welcome to your memories of the 70s. Strikes made the headlines and for many of you, the decade is recalled as a time when people were just trying to make ends
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You have been reading...
A daily round-up of the top BBC Scotland news website stories you've been reading.
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Welsh tycoon set to drive classic
A Ruthin-born businessman with 25 years in motorsport takes over one of the industry's most famous names.
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Aston Martin buyer to be unveiled
Luxury car company Aston Martin is expected to be sold to a British-led consortium on Monday.
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Aston Martin 'on brink of sale'
Luxury car company Aston Martin is expected to be sold to a consortium in the next few days.
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Germans put price on protesting
More than 300 Germans are marketing their services as paid protesters online.
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Africa in pictures: 6-12 Jan
Pictures from around the continent this week.
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Venezuela's middle class feels the squeeze
Venezuela's poor and wealthy are seen to have benefited from the Chavez administration and the oil bonanza - but its middle classes have felt excluded and harassed.
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No 'extreme sanctions' on N Korea
Russia and China oppose "extreme sanctions" on North Korea, Russia's foreign minister says.
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