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THOUSANDS of people have been
evacuated after Indonesia's Mount Kelud on densely populated Java island
erupted, spewing ash and raining gravel.
ELSEWHERE:
JAKARTA - Schapelle Corby will be told not to do her anticipated TV interview, after Indonesian authorities agreed it could end her parole.
ROME - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta has announced his resignation after his own party voted for a change of government, with the Democratic Party's Matteo Renzi now expected to replace him.
BRUSSELS - Twelve years after legalising euthanasia for adults, Belgium's parliament has extended the right to die to terminally ill children of any age, despite opposition from the Church and some pediatricians.
LONDON - Tens of thousands of Britons have endured a second day without power as yet another Atlantic storm barrelled towards a country struggling to deal with the wettest winter for 250 years.
SANAA - Fourteen inmates have managed to escape from the central prison in Yemen's capital when gunmen launched a deadly assault on the facility, officials say.
CHICAGO - US scientists have showed off tiny robots that can tackle tasks much like real-life termites, working collectively to build structures without following orders from a boss.
LONDON - British disc jockey Dave Lee Travis has been cleared by a jury of a string of sexual assault claims in the latest failure for a police probe set up after the Jimmy Savile scandal.
ELSEWHERE:
JAKARTA - Schapelle Corby will be told not to do her anticipated TV interview, after Indonesian authorities agreed it could end her parole.
ROME - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta has announced his resignation after his own party voted for a change of government, with the Democratic Party's Matteo Renzi now expected to replace him.
BRUSSELS - Twelve years after legalising euthanasia for adults, Belgium's parliament has extended the right to die to terminally ill children of any age, despite opposition from the Church and some pediatricians.
LONDON - Tens of thousands of Britons have endured a second day without power as yet another Atlantic storm barrelled towards a country struggling to deal with the wettest winter for 250 years.
SANAA - Fourteen inmates have managed to escape from the central prison in Yemen's capital when gunmen launched a deadly assault on the facility, officials say.
CHICAGO - US scientists have showed off tiny robots that can tackle tasks much like real-life termites, working collectively to build structures without following orders from a boss.
LONDON - British disc jockey Dave Lee Travis has been cleared by a jury of a string of sexual assault claims in the latest failure for a police probe set up after the Jimmy Savile scandal.
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