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Afghanistan troop training 'inadequate' - BBC Trust boss hits back at critics - NI Assembly Says 'Yes' To Policing Powers.



Afghanistan troop training 'inadequate'

A coroner has said the training of troops before an operation in Afghanistan in which a female UK soldier died was "inadequate".

BBC Trust boss hits back at critics

BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons has hit back at the body's critics, saying it should not be replaced by a "glorified complaints office".

NI Assembly Says 'Yes' To Policing Powers

The government in Northern Ireland has voted to take control of policing and justice in the region, despite opposition from the Ulster Unionists.

Chevron Invites Bids For Welsh Refinery

US oil giant Chevron has confirmed it is looking for a buyer for a Welsh refinery which employs 1,400 people.

Feds to probe cause of runaway Prius in Calif.

Federal officials are sending two investigators to California to determine what caused a Toyota Prius to race out of control on a San Diego-area freeway.

Guilty plea expected in Letterman case

A TV producer is expected to admit Tuesday to trying to shake down David Letterman in a case that bared the late-night icon's affairs with staffers, a person familiar with the case said.

Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3B-plus

Toyota owners claiming that massive safety recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet have filed at least 89 class-action lawsuits that could cost the Japanese auto giant $3 billion or more, according to an Associated Press review of cases, legal precedent and interviews with experts.

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