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The ICC multi-nation tournament scheduled for the West Indies in 2010 has been shortened from a Champions Trophy to be another World Twenty20.
An eye surgeon tells how he is using a new technique which reduces patient recovery times.
Warwickshire build their innings patiently on a shortened opening day against Derbyshire at Edgbaston.
Parents and teaching staff in Falkirk reject plans to shorten the school week to four-and-a-half days.
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Gloucestershire reach 190-2 on first day shortened by rain against Warwickshire at Edgbaston.
Four schools in the Staffordshire Moorlands are considering shortening pupils' days by closing half an hour early.
Ross Taylor hits an unbeaten 67 as New Zealand make 202-4 on a shortened first day of the second Test at Old Trafford.
Parents, staff and pupils in Falkirk are asked for their views on proposals to shorten the school week.
Clowance produces a second encouraging performance at Newbury this season to earn quotes of 10-1 for the Oaks at Epsom.
Gloucestershire reach 56-2 before rain ends play after just 24 overs on the first day against Glamorgan.
A major review suggests certain vitamin supplements do not prolong life and could lead to a premature death.
India shortens the Olympic torch relay route over fears that Tibetan activists may try to disrupt the event.
Widely-used antidepressants could prevent infections which shorten the lives of many cystic fibrosis patients.
Adobe launches software designed to make it easier for computer users to access online information offline.
A shortened jail sentence for a youth who dropped masonry onto a train, injuring the driver, is criticised by unions.
Victoria Shiells had two premature baby girls - scientists are investigating what can be done to prevent early labour.
The odds shorten on the chances of a Scottish musician scoring a Christmas number one.
England's bid for the 2018 World Cup may have to pass an initial elimination vote.
A local authority moves to shorten the academic week for schools to four and a half days.
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