World Update from BBC News
Rock star joins badger cull fightBrian May, guitarist with Queen, one of the world's best-selling bands, is expected at a legal challenge to stop a planned cull of badgers.Hospitals 'lacking 400 doctors'Hospitals in Wales have almost 400 doctor vacancies, according to figures obtained by the BBC.Huntley back in jail after attackSoham murderer Ian Huntley is returned to prison after treatment for a knife wound inflicted by another inmate.The spin war in Northern IrelandBritish officials engaged in a propaganda war in Northern Ireland in the early 1970s, promoting smear stories against both republican and loyalist militants.Students feel closure pressuresAs a university course is earmarked for closure, we ask how it feels for students to have their course phased outInfertility prostate cancer clueInfertile men may have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, according to findings in a US study.High stakes gamble after US health voteThe historic US healthcare legislation presents President Barack Obama and his Democratic party a whole new set of challenges in the coming months, the BBC's Jane O'Brien reports from Washington.
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