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8 February 2012 Last updated at 14:39 ET

Greek parties 'to finalise deal'Police guard the Ministry of Development occupied by Public Power company unionist demonstrators in Athens. (8 Feb 2012)

Greek PM Lucas Papademos is meeting coalition parties in an attempt to seal an austerity deal to secure a new EU/IMF bailout.

Lake VostokRussians claim Antarctic success

Russian scientists are reporting success in their quest to drill into Lake Vostok, a huge body of liquid water buried under the Antarctic ice.

John Terry and Fabio CapelloCapello quits as England manager

Fabio Capello resigns as England manager, the Football Association confirms. BBC Sport

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