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Shenzhou X docks with Chinese space lab

China's Shenzhou X spacecraft with three astronauts aboard has docked with the Tiangong I space laboratory, for repair work and experiments.
June 14, 1:06 pm
Man rang UK police about 'ugly hooker'

A British man has been warned about wasting police time after he rang the emergency number to complain about the appearance of a sex worker.
June 14, 12:26 pm
Human DNA not patentable: US Supreme Court

Naturally occurring human gene sequences cannot be patented, but artificially copied and replicated DNA can be, the US Supreme Court has ruled.
June 14, 11:43 am
7 years in prison for Argentine ex-leader

Carlos Menem, who served two terms as Argentine president from 1989 to 1999, acknowledged signing secret decrees to export weapons to Venezuela and Panama.
June 14, 11:27 am
Argentine train wreck kills 3, injures 300

A speeding commuter train has slammed into another in suburban Buenos Aires, killing three passengers and injuring more than 300.
June 14, 11:17 am
Two dead in US Black Forest fire

Two people trying to flee a Colorado wildfire were overtaken by flames and killed, while 38,000 have been told to leave their homes.
June 14, 11:13 am
Truck hits Mexico teacher protest, 7 dead

A truck carrying tar in Mexico has hit a highway toll booth that had been taken over by protesting teachers, killing seven.
June 14, 11:07 am
UK man who killed 2 police jailed for life

Dale Cregan, 30, admitted killing police officers Fiona Bone and Nichola Hughes as they responded to a burglary call near Manchester in September.
June 14, 9:19 am
Hitler confidant's diary rediscovered

The long-lost diary of Adolf Hitler confidant Alfred Rosenberg could offer insight into details about the Nazi occupation of the Soviet Union.
June 14, 7:50 am
India set to overtake China's population

India's population is expected to overtake China's around 2028, when both countries will have a populations of around 1.45 billion, the UN says.
June 14, 7:36 am
Zimbabwe sets election date for July 31

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says Robert Mugabe has acted "unilaterally and unconstitutionally" in setting a July 31 election date.
June 13, 11:12 pm
Kate is 'godmother' to new liner

In her last solo engagement before having a baby, the Duchess of Cambridge has launched the 3600-passenger vessel Royal Princess.
June 13, 10:21 pm
PNG, Indonesia to discuss human rights

PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill is leading a 100-strong delegation to Indonesia, with human rights and an extradition treaty on the agenda.
June 13, 5:53 pm
Dotcom continues publicity campaign

Internet piracy accused Kim Dotcom is continuing his anti-US campaign by releasing CCTV footage of the raid on his NZ mansion last year.
June 13, 5:19 pm
Wildfires burn out of control in Colorado

Wildfires are burning in Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon and California where one firefighter has been killed.
June 13, 4:45 pm