The EU has agreed to carry out tests on nuclear power plants in the wake of the crisis in Japan. 

Levels of radiation ten times the norm have been detected just outside Tokyo. 

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America has asked Saudi Arabia to show restraint after it sent troops to Bahrain.

One thousand members of the Saudi military entered the country at the request of Bahrain's royal family.

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Bournemouth Univeristy would need to charge tuition fees of over seven thousand pounds a year to maintain it's curretn standards.

That's according to the University Alliance, which represents 'business focussed unis including B.U.

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The clock counting down the time to the London Olympics - has stopped - only a day after it was unveiled in Trafalgar Square.

The clock was the centrepiece of celebrations to mark 500 days to go to the 2012 games.