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July 2005
- Israel seals off West Bank, Gaza
- 4th other top story (13/7/2005, 06:40 – 07:43)
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- Bomber was Westminster guest
- 2nd other top story (16/7/2005, 08:56 – 08:59)
- 3rd other top story (16/7/2005, 08:59 – 09:11)
- 4th other top story (16/7/2005, 09:11 – 12:17)
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August 2005
- West joins Russian rescue efforts
- Left subheadline (6/8/2005, 10:14 – 14:23)
- Right subheadline (6/8/2005, 14:23 – 16:36)
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- Shuttle heads for western US
- Main headline (9/8/2005, 10:44 – 12:25)
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- Settler focus moves to West Bank
- Left subheadline (23/8/2005, 02:15 – 04:45)
- Main headline (23/8/2005, 04:45 – 05:30)
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- Army enters West Bank settlement
- Main headline (23/8/2005, 05:30 – 06:10)
- Left subheadline (23/8/2005, 06:10 – 07:10)
- Left subheadline (23/8/2005, 08:05 – 08:30)
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- Army enters West Bank areas
- 1st other top story (23/8/2005, 08:30 – 08:55)
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- Army enters West Bank settlements
- Main headline (23/8/2005, 08:55 – 11:25)
- Left subheadline (23/8/2005, 11:25 – 12:25)
- Right subheadline (23/8/2005, 12:25 – 13:45)
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- Army storms West Bank settlements
- Right subheadline (23/8/2005, 13:45 – 13:50)
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- Army enters West Bank areas
- 2nd other top story (23/8/2005, 13:50 – 15:25)
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- Westminster funeral for Lord Fitt
- 6th other top story (31/8/2005, 11:20 – 13:35)
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October 2005
- US launches assault in west Iraq
- 1st other top story (1/10/2005, 11:00 – 11:15)
- Main headline (1/10/2005, 11:15 – 12:15)
- Left subheadline (1/10/2005, 12:15 – 14:10)
- 1st other top story (1/10/2005, 14:10 – 14:35)
- Main headline (1/10/2005, 14:35 – 15:00)
- Left subheadline (1/10/2005, 15:00 – 21:35)
- 1st other top story (1/10/2005, 21:35 – 22:25)
- 2nd other top story (1/10/2005, 22:25 – 2/10/2005, 00:00)
- 3rd other top story (2/10/2005, 00:00 – 01:50)
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- NTL seals Telewest takeover
- 3rd other top story (3/10/2005, 11:25 – 11:30)
- 4th other top story (3/10/2005, 11:30 – 12:10)
- 5th other top story (3/10/2005, 12:10 – 12:50)
- 6th other top story (3/10/2005, 12:50 – 12:55)
- 5th other top story (3/10/2005, 12:55 – 13:10)
- 4th other top story (3/10/2005, 13:10 – 14:40)
- 5th other top story (3/10/2005, 14:40 – 16:30)
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- NTL seals $6bn Telewest takeover
- 3rd other top story (3/10/2005, 22:00 – 4/10/2005, 00:05)
- 4th other top story (4/10/2005, 00:05 – 01:55)
- 5th other top story (4/10/2005, 01:55 – 03:35)
- 6th other top story (4/10/2005, 03:35 – 04:30)
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- Two Israelis killed in West Bank
- Left subheadline (16/10/2005, 15:55 – 16:30)
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November 2005
- Book on Rose West anniversary
- 1st other top story (22/11/2005, 05:45 – 07:10)
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- Four Westerners 'seized in Iraq'
- Right subheadline (27/11/2005, 17:15 – 17:35)
- 1st other top story (27/11/2005, 17:35 – 17:45)
- Right subheadline (27/11/2005, 17:45 – 19:20)
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- Iraq video shows Western hostages
- Main headline (29/11/2005, 17:40 – 1/12/2005, 00:00)
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January 2006
- Iran ex-leader lashes out at West
- Left subheadline (11/1/2006, 10:25 – 10:45)
- 1st other top story (11/1/2006, 10:45 – 12:00)
- 3rd other top story (11/1/2006, 12:00 – 12:05)
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- Hamza attacked 'dogs of West'
- 2nd other top story (16/1/2006, 13:15 – 15:50)
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- West pushes for firm Iran action
- Left subheadline (16/1/2006, 15:20 – 16:05)
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- Hamza attacked 'dogs of West'
- 3rd other top story (16/1/2006, 15:50 – 17:35)
- 4th other top story (16/1/2006, 17:35 – 17:50)
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- Iran warns West over nuclear row
- Left subheadline (31/1/2006, 10:35 – 15:10)
- 1st other top story (31/1/2006, 15:10 – 20:00)
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February 2006
- Islam-West divide 'grows deeper'
- Left subheadline (10/2/2006, 08:55 – 11:15)
- Right subheadline (10/2/2006, 11:15 – 11:35)
- 2nd other top story (10/2/2006, 11:35 – 12:00)
- 3rd other top story (10/2/2006, 12:00 – 12:25)
- 1st other top story (10/2/2006, 12:25 – 13:25)
- 2nd other top story (10/2/2006, 13:25 – 15:20)
- 3rd other top story (10/2/2006, 15:20 – 16:00)
- 4th other top story (10/2/2006, 16:00 – 16:35)
- 5th other top story (10/2/2006, 16:35 – 17:05)
- 6th other top story (10/2/2006, 17:05 – 17:15)
- 7th other top story (10/2/2006, 17:15 – 17:30)
- 4th other top story (10/2/2006, 17:30 – 17:40)
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March 2006
- Stewards shot at Kanye West gig
- 6th other top story (1/3/2006, 06:10 – 08:20)
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- Stewards shot at Kanye West gig
- 6th other top story (1/3/2006, 08:20 – 10:00)
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- Stewards shot at Kanye West gig
- 6th other top story (1/3/2006, 10:00 – 11:20)
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- Zawahiri berates West on cartoons
- Left subheadline (5/3/2006, 02:35 – 08:35)
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- West Bank jail raid sparks chaos
- Main headline (14/3/2006, 17:05 – 17:25)
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- West imposes Belarus sanctions
- Right subheadline (24/3/2006, 15:40 – 16:30)
- 1st other top story (24/3/2006, 16:30 – 22:10)
- 2nd other top story (24/3/2006, 22:10 – 23:30)
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- Dozens die in western Iran quakes
- 3rd other top story (31/3/2006, 08:35 – 08:45)
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April 2006
- West is on crusade - 'Bin Laden'
- Main headline (23/4/2006, 15:40 – 24/4/2006, 00:10)
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- West is on a crusade - Bin Laden
- Main headline (24/4/2006, 00:10 – 04:35)
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- West urges tougher line on Iran
- Right subheadline (29/4/2006, 03:05 – 07:45)
- 1st other top story (29/4/2006, 07:45 – 09:40)
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May 2006
- West's 'terror deceptions' rapped
- 3rd other top story (23/5/2006, 11:15 – 11:50)
- 5th other top story (23/5/2006, 11:50 – 12:30)
- 6th other top story (23/5/2006, 12:30 – 13:00)
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June 2006
- Iran 'rejects Western pressure'
- 2nd other top story (2/6/2006, 18:15 – 18:30)
- Left subheadline (2/6/2006, 18:30 – 22:40)
- 1st other top story (2/6/2006, 22:40 – 22:55)
- 2nd other top story (2/6/2006, 22:55 – 3/6/2006, 00:05)
- 3rd other top story (3/6/2006, 00:05 – 02:55)
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- Earthquake shakes west Highlands
- 5th other top story (8/6/2006, 17:35 – 17:40)
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- Survey highlights Islam-West rift
- 5th other top story (23/6/2006, 16:35 – 16:45)
- 6th other top story (23/6/2006, 16:45 – 17:05)
- 4th other top story (23/6/2006, 17:15 – 17:30)
- 5th other top story (23/6/2006, 17:30 – 19:40)
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July 2006
- UK to act over NatWest 3 treaty
- 5th other top story (10/7/2006, 14:25 – 14:40)
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- 'NatWest three' extradition due
- Right subheadline (13/7/2006, 03:15 – 10:10)
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- 'NatWest three' on flight to US
- Right subheadline (13/7/2006, 10:10 – 10:40)
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- 'NatWest Three' on flight to US
- Right subheadline (13/7/2006, 10:40 – 16:10)
- 1st other top story (13/7/2006, 16:10 – 16:40)
- Right subheadline (13/7/2006, 16:40 – 16:45)
- 1st other top story (13/7/2006, 16:45 – 17:10)
- 2nd other top story (13/7/2006, 17:10 – 17:40)
- 3rd other top story (13/7/2006, 17:40 – 17:50)
- Right subheadline (13/7/2006, 17:50 – 17:55)
- 3rd other top story (13/7/2006, 17:55 – 18:45)
- Right subheadline (13/7/2006, 18:45 – 18:50)
- 3rd other top story (13/7/2006, 18:50 – 19:55)
- 4th other top story (13/7/2006, 19:55 – 20:30)
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- NatWest 'fraud' trio arrive in US
- 4th other top story (13/7/2006, 20:30 – 20:50)
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- 'NatWest Three' on flight to US
- Right subheadline (13/7/2006, 20:50 – 20:55)
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- NatWest 'fraud' trio arrive in US
- 4th other top story (13/7/2006, 20:55 – 14/7/2006, 00:15)
- 5th other top story (14/7/2006, 00:15 – 01:15)
- 6th other top story (14/7/2006, 01:15 – 06:00)
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- NatWest Three face bail hearing
- 6th other top story (14/7/2006, 06:00 – 07:45)
- 5th other top story (14/7/2006, 07:45 – 07:55)
- 6th other top story (14/7/2006, 07:55 – 10:45)
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- NatWest trio 'to be bailed' in US
- 3rd other top story (14/7/2006, 20:00 – 20:10)
- 4th other top story (14/7/2006, 20:10 – 22:00)
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- NatWest trio bailed for one week
- 4th other top story (14/7/2006, 22:00 – 22:20)
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- NatWest Three deny fraud charges
- 4th other top story (14/7/2006, 22:20 – 22:35)
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- NatWest trio deny fraud charges
- 4th other top story (14/7/2006, 22:35 – 15/7/2006, 00:45)
- 5th other top story (15/7/2006, 00:45 – 02:45)
- 4th other top story (15/7/2006, 02:45 – 05:10)
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- NatWest trio bailed for one week
- 1st other top story (15/7/2006, 05:10 – 05:50)
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- NatWest Three bailed by US court
- 1st other top story (15/7/2006, 05:50 – 08:10)
- 2nd other top story (15/7/2006, 08:10 – 12:05)
- 3rd other top story (15/7/2006, 12:05 – 12:25)
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- NatWest mother's fury over treaty
- 5th other top story (15/7/2006, 17:15 – 16/7/2006, 03:35)
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- NatWest 3 'will get fair trial'
- Left subheadline (21/7/2006, 10:10 – 12:15)
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- NatWest Three 'to get fair trial'
- Left subheadline (21/7/2006, 12:15 – 14:10)
- 2nd other top story (21/7/2006, 14:10 – 16:40)
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- NatWest Three cannot return to UK
- 2nd other top story (21/7/2006, 16:40 – 16:45)
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- NatWest Three must stay in US
- 2nd other top story (21/7/2006, 16:45 – 19:50)
- Right subheadline (21/7/2006, 19:50 – 20:10)
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- NatWest Three cannot return to UK
- Left subheadline (21/7/2006, 20:10 – 22/7/2006, 00:20)
- Right subheadline (22/7/2006, 00:20 – 03:30)
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- No UK return for NatWest trio
- 3rd other top story (22/7/2006, 03:30 – 05:50)
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August 2006
- Iran offers West 'serious' talks
- 2nd other top story (22/8/2006, 17:45 – 23/8/2006, 00:45)
- 3rd other top story (23/8/2006, 00:45 – 02:20)
- 4th other top story (23/8/2006, 02:20 – 04:45)
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- West Wing seeks Emmy record
- 5th other top story (27/8/2006, 19:45 – 23:20)
- 6th other top story (27/8/2006, 23:20 – 28/8/2006, 02:50)
- Right subheadline (28/8/2006, 02:50 – 06:10)
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- West Bank militant leader killed
- 4th other top story (31/8/2006, 08:00 – 10:15)
- 3rd other top story (31/8/2006, 10:15 – 11:10)
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September 2006
- West 'must not fail Afghanistan'
- Main headline (13/9/2006, 05:45 – 10:55)
- 3rd other top story (13/9/2006, 10:55 – 11:30)
- 2nd other top story (13/9/2006, 11:30 – 13:00)
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- Pakistan 'the West's main ally'
- 4th other top story (30/9/2006, 07:15 – 08:35)
- 1st other top story (30/9/2006, 08:35 – 11:30)
- 3rd other top story (30/9/2006, 11:30 – 12:00)
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- West 'will fail' without Pakistan
- 3rd other top story (30/9/2006, 12:00 – 12:25)
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October 2006
- Man hurt in Westminster protest
- 4th other top story (9/10/2006, 16:20 – 17:05)
- 5th other top story (9/10/2006, 17:05 – 17:35)
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November 2006
- Power cuts strike western Europe
- Left subheadline (5/11/2006, 03:10 – 05:55)
- 1st other top story (5/11/2006, 05:55 – 11:25)
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- Power cuts strike Western Europe
- 1st other top story (5/11/2006, 11:25 – 12:35)
- 2nd other top story (5/11/2006, 12:35 – 15:45)
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- Veteran western star Palance dies
- 2nd other top story (10/11/2006, 22:50 – 11/11/2006, 02:25)
- 3rd other top story (11/11/2006, 02:25 – 03:45)
- 4th other top story (11/11/2006, 03:45 – 04:55)
- 5th other top story (11/11/2006, 04:55 – 07:55)
- 1st other top story (11/11/2006, 07:55 – 11:05)
- 2nd other top story (11/11/2006, 11:05 – 12:35)
- 3rd other top story (11/11/2006, 12:35 – 16:50)
- 6th other top story (11/11/2006, 16:50 – 23:40)
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- West Coast rail upgrade warning
- 6th other top story (22/11/2006, 05:15 – 06:35)
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- West coast rail upgrade warning
- 6th other top story (22/11/2006, 06:35 – 09:05)
- Right subheadline (22/11/2006, 09:05 – 10:20)
- 1st other top story (22/11/2006, 10:20 – 10:25)
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- West coast rail upgrade warning
- 1st other top story (22/11/2006, 10:25 – 12:00)
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December 2006
- Mini tornado hits west London
- 6th other top story (7/12/2006, 12:35 – 13:15)
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- US raps West Bank settlement plan
- 4th other top story (28/12/2006, 03:45 – 03:55)
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- US raps West Bank plan
- 4th other top story (28/12/2006, 03:55 – 04:30)
- 5th other top story (28/12/2006, 04:30 – 04:55)
- 4th other top story (28/12/2006, 04:55 – 05:45)
- 5th other top story (28/12/2006, 05:45 – 05:50)
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January 2007
- NHS waiting lists are lowest ever
- 4th other top story (5/1/2007, 16:00 – 16:35)
- 5th other top story (5/1/2007, 16:35 – 17:10)
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February 2007
- Poll sees hope in West-Islam ties
- 2nd other top story (19/2/2007, 03:55 – 05:15)
- 3rd other top story (19/2/2007, 05:15 – 08:50)
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April 2007
- West Bank rally for BBC reporter
- 3rd other top story (7/4/2007, 02:20 – 03:50)
- 4th other top story (7/4/2007, 03:50 – 12:05)
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- Iran ban on 'Western' hairstyles
- 6th other top story (29/4/2007, 19:05 – 30/4/2007, 02:40)
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- NatWest 'abused' overdraft fees
- 3rd other top story (30/4/2007, 23:15 – 1/5/2007, 00:40)
- 4th other top story (1/5/2007, 00:40 – 05:20)
- 5th other top story (1/5/2007, 05:20 – 07:15)
- 6th other top story (1/5/2007, 07:15 – 07:55)
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May 2007
- Westerners 'abducted in Iraq'
- Left subheadline (29/5/2007, 11:35 – 11:50)
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- Westerners 'abducted in Baghdad'
- Main headline (29/5/2007, 11:50 – 12:50)
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