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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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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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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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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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Week in pictures: 20-26 Sept
Some of the most striking images from around the world this week.
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Day in pictures
Some of the most striking images from around the world on 26 September 2008.
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Day in pictures
Some of the most striking images from around the world on 25 September 2008.
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Road shut for fatal crash inquiry
Isle of Man motorists are warned that a main road is to be closed for a fatal crash investigation.
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Plans for 2009 TT races announced
Organisers of the Isle of Man TT promise a better entertainment programme for next year's event.
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Grand Prix ferry figures increase
More than 2,000 more visitors travelled by ferry for the Manx Grand Prix than two years ago, figures show.
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Fannie and Freddie on front pages
The take-over of US mortgage giants Fannie May and Freddie Mac by the government makes headlines on Monday.
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Day in pictures
Some striking images from around the world on 5 September, 2008.
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Fall in Manx Grand Prix accidents
There was a fall in the number of fatal and serious road traffic collisions during the Manx Grand Prix, police say.
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