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Global stocks plunge 3:59pm GMT

Fears of a deep, long global recession intensify as markets hit new lows in alarm at reports of record U.S. job losses, oil prices plunging below $50 a barrel and worries over the U.S. car industry.  Full Article | Slideshow 

 
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Over a barrel

Oil falls below $50 as producers start storing it in the hope of better times ahead.  Full Article 

 

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Minister says agencies failed Baby P 1:58pm GMT 

LONDON (Reuters) - Children's Secretary Ed Balls said on Thursday that agencies in the London borough of Haringey had failed to follow proper procedures before the death of Baby P.  Full Article 

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Troops kill 40 militants in NW Pakistan 3:01pm GMT 

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani forces killed 40 Islamist fighters Thursday as artillery and jet fighters backed ground troops fighting in the Bajaur tribal region, and an air strike hit militants in Swat valley, officials said.  Full Article 

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Pig Ink
2:10pm GMT 
Conceptual artist Wim Delvoye leads a team of professionals who tattoo pigs so they can be displayed at art exhibitions and their skins sold to collectors after they are slaughtered.