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</description><link>http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=7261&amp;edition=2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?forumID=7261&amp;edition=2</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:18:48 GMT</pubDate><category>Have Your Say</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46773000/jpg/_46773409_-31.jpg"/></item><item><title>BBC World News</title><description></description><link>http://www.bbcworldnews.com/Pages/default.aspx</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bbcworldnews.com/Pages/default.aspx</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:16:12 GMT</pubDate><category>Programmes</category></item><item><title>Flood bridge safety checks begin</title><description>Safety tests on some 1,800 bridges across Cumbria get under way after heavy rain left several structures weakened.</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/8372775.stm</link><guid 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India</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/8371245.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/8371245.stm</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:28:21 GMT</pubDate><category>Health</category><media:thumbnail width="66" height="49" url="http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/46770000/jpg/_46770247_lucknow-312.jpg"/></item><item><title>Hand-wringing</title><description>French angst after dubious football win over Ireland</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8372123.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8372123.stm</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:11:59 GMT</pubDate><category>Europe</category></item><item><title>Tough lessons</title><description>Why Obama is finding Mid-East peace a struggle</description><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8370388.stm</link><guid 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