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'Active' US hurricane season seen 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 01:57:13 GMT 
    US forecasters predict an "active or extremely active" Atlantic hurricane season of seven to 11 hurricanes, up from the average of six.


Sex education outpaced by porn 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:53:00 GMT 
    In an age when "extremely violent and sadistic imagery is two clicks away", school sex education is struggling to keep pace, suggests a study.


Kirk approves Scottish coronations 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 04:08:02 GMT 
    The Church of Scotland's General Assembly approves a call to crown monarchs in both England and Scotland, should Scotland becomes independent.


Children 'let down' by council 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 04:44:01 GMT 
    An independent report highlights faults in the way Rochdale Council dealt with child sex grooming.


Boat pair killed by generator fumes 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 02:00:35 GMT 
    A mother and daughter who died after falling ill on a boat in the Lake District were killed by generator fumes, an investigation finds.


In pictures: Kabul kids on wheels 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 01:02:39 GMT 
    Afghan education - through skateboarding


Day in pictures: 23 May 2013 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 11:21:15 GMT 
    Twenty-four hours of news photos: 23 May


In pictures: Masseurs of Mumbai 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 01:33:23 GMT 
    The male masseurs of Mumbai


Day in pictures: 22 May 2013 
  Wed, 22 May 2013 11:18:56 GMT 
    Twenty-four hours of news photoss: 22 May


In pictures: Keeping cool in India's heat wave 
  Wed, 22 May 2013 12:29:46 GMT 
    In the grip of a scorching heat wave


Day in pictures: 21 May 2013 
  Tue, 21 May 2013 11:54:23 GMT 
    Twenty-four hours of news photos: 21 May


In pictures: India's fading trams 
  Mon, 20 May 2013 23:19:20 GMT 
    India's last remaining tramcars


In pictures: Monster tornado hits Oklahoma 
  Wed, 22 May 2013 08:16:58 GMT 
    Gigantic tornado rips through Oklahoma City


The uneven charm of Rome's cobblestones 
  Thu, 23 May 2013 23:43:52 GMT 
    The stories behind Rome's gleaming cobblestones


Quiz of the week's news 
  Fri, 24 May 2013 00:42:10 GMT 
    Beer, toilet paper, rice - which is Venezuela short of?
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