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Norton is Eurovision's new Wogan
Sir Terry Wogan is being replaced by Graham Norton as commentator on the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Men sold Grand Prix 'forgeries'
Two men were caught selling forged tickets at last year's British Grand Prix at Silverstone, a court hears.
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Race legends feature in new game
The late Joey and Robert Dunlop feature in a new road racing computer game.
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Row over minister's leaked letter
The "Grand Prix" system of rewards and penalties never took place at a Jersey secure unit, a minister claims.
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Doha museum stakes cultural claim
Qatar unveils its Museum of Islamic Arts, seen as both a cultural and political statement from a country that aims to be a cultural capital of the world.
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Abu Dhabi scales cultural heights
Desert kingdom Abu Dhabi is determined to be known for more than just its oil wealth, and as Christian Fraser reports, there are no limits to its ambition.
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Day in pictures
Some of the most striking images from the around the world on 6 November 2008.
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Lewis win watched by 13.1m fans
A peak of 13.1 million viewers watched Lewis Hamilton win the Formula One world championship on Sunday afternoon, ITV says.
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Drivers 'risk lives' at crossings
Road users "abusing" safety warnings at level crossings are targeted by a £2.5m Network Rail safety campaign.
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TV's Castle flops out of Strictly
GMTV presenter Andrew Castle is the seventh celebrity to be booted off the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing show.
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Auction for race legend's letter
A letter sent by racing driver Jim Clark from his Borders home is expected to sell for up to £1,000.
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Ticket site closed on fraud fears
Music fans are warned they may not receive concert tickets from a website that has been shut down by police.
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Film stars hit the green carpet
Stars swapped the red carpet for a green one made of recycled plastic bottles as the Tokyo International Film Festival got under way in Japan.
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Week in pictures: 11-17 October
Some of the most striking images around the world
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Day in pictures
Some of the most striking images from around the world on 17 October 2008.
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Day in pictures
Striking images from around the world on 15 October
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Blind Belgian breaks speed record
Belgian Luc Costermans breaks the world blind road speed record, reaching 308km/h on an airstrip in France.
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Author Le Clezio wins Nobel prize
Distinguished French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio is awarded this year's Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Week in pictures
Some of the most striking images from around the world this week.
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Singapore hopes F1 will rev up economy
Singapore hopes its Formula One race will give businesses a much-needed boost and help the city promote itself as more than a staid financial centre.
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