US baseball fans jailed for attack
Two Los Angeles Dodgers fans are sentenced for the 2011 beating of a San Francisco Giants fan, which left the victim permanently disabled. BBC News – US & Canada
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Somali presidential palace attacked
A car bomb explodes at Somalia’s presidential palace, followed by a fierce gun battle inside – the president was not harmed but two officials are killed. BBC News – Africa
Al-Jazeera reporters in Egypt trial
Twenty journalists, including foreigners from the al-Jazeera TV channel, are due to go on trial on terrorism charges in Egypt’s capital Cairo. BBC News – Middle East
Recovery not secure, Osborne warns
The UK’s economic recovery is “not yet secure”, Chancellor George Osborne is warning in the run-up to next month’s Budget. BBC News – Business
‘Rise’ in children on adult wards
An increasing number of young people with mental health problems in England are being treated on adult psychiatric wards, it emerges. BBC News – UK
EU ministers in Kiev crisis talks
Foreign ministers from France, Germany and Poland are to hold crisis talks in Ukraine, following the deadliest clashes since the unrest began in November. BBC News – Europe