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Page last updated at 02:00 GMT, Friday, 18 June 2010 03:00 UK

John Major delivers his report 17.6.10
'Errors' led to Air India tragedy
A "cascading series of errors" led to the 1985 bombing of an Air India jet that killed 329 people, an inquiry in Canada concludes.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai with Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan in Tokyo on 17/6/2010 Japan in Afghan corruption call
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