World Update from BBC News
Brown says BA strike 'deplorable'Prime Minister Gordon Brown says a planned strike by British Airways cabin staff is "unjustified" and comes at the "wrong time".Call for better rape victim careA new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.Beckham poised to miss World CupDavid Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.Thai PM rejects protest ultimatumThailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.'Deep crisis' in Israel-US tiesA settlements row has sunk US-Israeli relations to their lowest point for 35 years, a top Israeli envoy is quoted as saying.
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