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• Empty shops highlighting 'divide' September 9, 2010
  The number of shops closing in Britain is slowing but a north-south divide has emerged, a survey by retail analysts the Local Data Company suggests. […]
• Koran bonfire 'still going ahead' September 9, 2010
  A US pastor says he is not "backing down" from plans to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11, despite international condemnation. […]
• Mexico crime 'like an insurgency' September 9, 2010
  US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Mexican drug violence is looking increasingly like an insurgency, a comment strongly rejected by Mexico. […]
• Rig firms hit back at BP report September 8, 2010
  Contractors who worked for BP on the ill-fated Deepwater Horizon oil rig criticise the company's report into the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. […]
• Could music be given on prescription? September 8, 2010
  Patients could be prescribed music tailored to their needs as a result of new university research. […]
• Nutrient clue to common birth defect September 8, 2010
  Scientists begin a study to determine if an everyday vitamin supplement could help prevent a common birth defect. […]
• Boundary move 'gives Tories hope' September 8, 2010
  Boundary changes for the next Scottish Parliament elections suggest a possible boost to the Conservatives, according to experts. […]
• Low pay and squalor September 8, 2010
  The plight of Commonwealth Games workers in Delhi […]
• Shot boy's family still suffering September 8, 2010
  Police use the anniversary of the killing of Manchester schoolboy Jessie James to once again appeal for help to catch his killer. […]
• Off the dial September 8, 2010
  What happened to Mercury, as in Mercury music prize? […]
• Planes in 'near-miss' over London September 8, 2010
  A business jet and a passenger plane carrying 232 people came close to a mid-air collision over London in July, a report reveals. […]
• Shoppers turning to card payments September 8, 2010
  The number of cash machines in the UK has fallen and withdrawals have dropped as shoppers turn to cards, figures show. […]
• Child detention 'harm' documented September 8, 2010
  A medical charity says it has documented for the first time the effects of immigration detention on children facing removal from the UK. […]
• Piers Morgan to replace CNN host Larry King September 8, 2010
  Former newspaper editor and Britain's Got Talent judge Piers will replace US TV presenter Larry King on the US network CNN, it is announced. […]
• Capello eyes life as a pensioner September 8, 2010
  Fabio Capello is looking forward to his retirement as the Italian confirms he will stand down as England coach after Euro 2012. […]
• Taliban chief says victory close September 8, 2010
  Taliban leader Mullah Omar says his fighters are on the verge of victory in Afghanistan and the Nato-led campaign has been "a complete failure". […]