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Tensions linger between Colombia and Ecuador

By Chris Kraul  Ecuador announces stiff tariffs on hundred of Colombian imports, apparently the latest retaliatory measure in the countries' dispute over a 2008 raid into Ecuadorean territory.

 

Do ideas sometimes pop into your head from, it seems, nowhere? Yes, and it’s because your brain actually operates on the edge of chaos... more»

 

Scientists are shrinking branes ... [more]

 

Wealthy mothers have more sons [more] ... [more]

 

Web site recreates Apollo 11 mission in real time

 

Fat women 'have fat daughters'

 

Record UFO sightings forecast

 

Value of love 'is £163,424'

 

Photographer captures moment a bubble bursts

 

Harry Potter's fame

J K Rowling's magic tales are embedded in our consciousness.

 

HARRY POTTER

 

Read our review of the latest film Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince.