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19 May 2013 Last updated at 01:21 ET

Denmark crowned Eurovision winners

Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins the Eurovision Song Contest, with the UK's Bonnie Tyler finishing 19th out of 26 countries.

An emotional David Beckham leaves the pitch in tears as he completes the final home match of his career. BBC Sport

The prospect of a deep sea "gold rush" opening a controversial new frontier for mining on the ocean floor has moved a step closer.

American The Office clocks out

The American version of The Office closed up shop after nine years and more than 200 episodes. Its sunny optimism reflected the country that adopted it.
Time-lapse imaging 'improves IVF'

Time-lapse imaging which takes thousands of pictures of developing embryos can boost the success rate of IVF, according to British research.

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"I did not sell my religion or my nationality," Veena Malik on her controversial FHM cover
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