Giant NHS database rollout delayed
The start of a new NHS data-sharing scheme in England involving medical records is being delayed by six months. BBC News – UK
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Police storm main Kiev protest camp
Ukrainian police storm the main anti-government protest camp in the capital, Kiev, after at least nine people die in the worst violence in weeks. BBC News – Europe
Fighting ‘ends’ S Sudan ceasefire
Fighting breaks out in the South Sudanese oil town of Malakal, officials say, the first major clashes since a ceasefire agreement in January. BBC News – Africa
Pharmacy will not supply death drug
A pharmacy in the US state of Oklahoma has agreed not to supply a powerful sedative to a neighbouring state for use in an execution, a court hears. BBC News – US & Canada
Colombian army corruption ‘unveiled’
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos promises a full investigation into allegations that senior army officers were involved in massive corruption. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Morsi lawyers walk out of trial
Lawyers for deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi walk out of his trial on charges of espionage and conspiring to commit terror. BBC News – Middle East