Thursday, July 5, 2012

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Japan nuclear crisis 'man-made'An aerial view shows the quake-damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant in the Japanese town of Futaba, Fukushima prefecture on 12 March, 2011

The crisis at the Fukushima nuclear plant was "a profoundly man-made disaster", a Japanese parliamentary panel has said in a report.

A driver stands on top of a truck carrying NATO Humvees at a terminal in the Pakistani-Afghan border, in Chaman, Pakistan, Wednesday, July 4, 2012.Nato trucks cross Pakistan border

Nato supply trucks cross into Afghanistan for the first time in seven months after the US and Pakistan resolve a damaging row.

England defender John Terry clears from behind the line against UkraineGoal-line system set for go ahead

Goal-line technology is set to get the go-ahead when football's law makers vote on Thursday whether to use it. BBC Sport

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