World Update from BBC News
Spending cuts 'to hit north harder'Industrial towns in the north east of England may be least able to cope with deep cuts in public spending, BBC-commissioned research suggests.Obama condemns Koran burning planUS President Barack Obama says a small church's plans to burn the Koran are a "recruitment bonanza" for al-Qaeda.Defence firm BAE cuts 1,000 jobsBAE Systems has announced it is to axe almost 1,000 jobs at five sites across England, mainly in its military division.
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