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- Recession fears hit stock marketsNovember 20, 2008, 12:49 pmEuropean and Asian markets fall sharply amid growing concerns that the world economy will enter a protracted downturn.
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November 20, 2008, 11:59 amA spate of pirate attacks off the coast of Somalia prompts an emergency meeting between nations bordering the Red Sea.- Jackson to appear at High Court
November 20, 2008, 11:59 amSinger Michael Jackson is to give evidence at London's High Court to counter allegations that he breached a music contract.- EU reaches deal on farm reforms
November 20, 2008, 10:13 amEU ministers agree to reform farm policy by moving more subsidies away from production and liberalising the dairy market.- Officials blamed for Brazil crash
November 20, 2008, 2:58 amTen Brazilian government and airline officials are blamed for the country's worst air crash, in an official report.- IMF approves $2.1bn Iceland loan
November 20, 2008, 9:47 amThe International Monetary Fund approves a $2.1bn (£1.4bn) loan for Iceland, after its banking system collapsed in October.- Fatal blast hits Bangkok protest
November 20, 2008, 6:05 amAn explosion at the site of an anti-government demonstration in Bangkok kills one protester and wounds more than 20.- Charities launch Congo appeal
November 20, 2008, 10:41 amThe UK's leading charities launch an appeal for money to help victims of the turmoil in the Democratic Republic of Congo.- Rapid care 'cuts baby's HIV risk'
November 19, 2008, 11:59 pmRapid drug treatment of babies with HIV dramatically cuts their risk of death and debilitating disease, research shows.- Riddle of the Czech beauty without a belly button
November 20, 2008, 12:07 pmUnderwear model Karolina Kurkova has no belly button. Is a barely-there navel for cosmetic or medical reasons?- Joe the Plumber to become Joe the Published, after book deal
November 20, 2008, 12:48 pmThe man who shot to fame in the US presidential election as "Joe the Plumber" signs a book deal.- India secure win in fading light
November 20, 2008, 11:22 amIndia take a 3-0 lead in the one-day series with a 16-run Duckworth-Lewis win over a much-improved England side in Kanpur.- NZ on top despite defiant Clarke
November 20, 2008, 8:11 amMichael Clarke saves Australia from total collapse with 98 as they are bowled out for 214 in the first Test against New Zealand.- Send your video, pictures and story ideas
September 11, 2008, 3:27 pmHave you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.- Home from home
November 20, 2008, 11:49 amInternational Space Station marks its tenth anniversary- Rewriting history
November 20, 2008, 11:58 amHow Congolese rebels are changing life under their rule- Day in pictures
November 20, 2008, 12:30 pmThe most striking images from around the world- Despair and anger
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November 20, 2008, 11:32 amSerbia's iconic car finally runs out of road- Kosher crisis
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