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Although millions of Afghan children are back in school since the fall of the Taleban, full time education remains a distant dream for many.

Rochdale hat-trick star Adam Le Fondre is already dreaming of a Manchester derby against City or United in the FA Cup third round.

Portsmouth first-team coach John Metgod describes his new role with the Premier League side as a "dream come true".

Histon boss Steve Fallon says he could not be happier with his side's "dream" tie against Leeds United in the second round of the FA Cup.

Funding is announced in order to ensure Scotland continues to produce world-class curlers.

Notts County's on-loan striker Jonathan Forte calls his debut against Barnet a "dream come true" following his first-half hat-trick.

A senior Chinese defence official tells the Financial Times that an aircraft carrier is the dream of any navy of a great power.

Nick Bryant explores US President-elect Barack Obama's path to the White House.

Fabio Capello says he would like to manage at the London Olympics after his England contract ends in 2012.

Wycombe Wanderers striker, and Arsenal fan, Matt Harrold is dreaming of an FA Cup third round tie against the Gunners.

Brentford end the dreams of last season's FA Cup giantkillers Havant & Waterlooville in this season's first round.

Leicester put paid to Stevenage's FA Cup dreams.

Great Britain's dream of qualifying for the 2010 Winter Olympics is over after they lost 2-1 to Japan in Poland.

Now the US has elected its first black president, how long until the UK has a black or Asian leader?

Strictly Come Dancing champion Alesha Dixon talks about how she turned things around after being dropped by her record label.

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Many people believe the presence of a black man in the White House can provide inspiration to young Britons from ethnic minorities.

Tranmere Rovers manager Ronnie Moore is looking to Wembley after his side beat Morecambe 1-0 to progress to the northern semi-finals of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.

How one man succeeded in connecting his village to the web

All the news and commentary following Barack Obama's victory in the 2008 US presidential election as it happened.

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