World Update from BBC News
Officer hurt in booby-trap bombAn off-duty police officer is injured in an under-car booby-trap explosion in a County Tyrone village.Drug dealer 'knifed man to death'A 23-year-old drug dealer stabbed a man to death armed with knuckle duster knife, a court hears.In pictures: Sex and the CityPictures from the star-studded world premiere of the Sex and the City film in London.Horta wants UN to stay in E TimorThe UN should stay in East Timor for at least five more years, President Jose Ramos Horta tells the BBC.Blackouts blight Kosovo businessKosovo's energy monopoly Kek is unable to guarantee energy supplies - but sometimes the blackouts threaten lives as well as businesses.Breastfeeding 'may cut arthritis'Breastfeeding can help women cut their chance of developing rheumatoid arthritis by half, research suggests.Pollution 'lifts blood clot risk'Breathing in air pollution from traffic fumes can raise the risk of potentially deadly blood clots, a US study says.Tests 'damaging' to school systemThe Sats tests being taken by 11-year-olds in England are damaging the balance of lessons, say MPs.
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