World Update from BBC News
Coastguard tug aiding cargo shipA Coastguard tug is dispatched to aid a cargo ship in difficulties in heavy seas about 40 miles off Orkney.Arrest after screwdriver killingA 16-year-old youth is arrested on suspicion of murdering a manwith a screwdriver in an argument in a children's play area.Missing teenager found in riverThe body of a teenager missing for more than a month is found in the River Severn in Shrewsbury.Atonement opera in the pipelineHaving inspired an Oscar-winning film in 2007, Ian McEwan's novel Atonement is to be turned into an opera.Lloyds predicts a profitable 2010Lloyds Banking Group says it expects to make a profit this year - having made heavy losses due to bad loans in 2009.Weather updateLatest weather forecast from Northern IrelandRMT signal staff vote for strikesRailway signal workers vote in favour of strikes in a row over jobs - as British Airways and unions battle to avert walk-outs.Fears over sparkler storage plansA plan by a company to change the way it stores products such as sparklers and matches upsets some local people who think it is unsafe.
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