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Did Peruvian gang kill for body fat?

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Police in Peru have arrested four people accused of killing dozens of people in order to extract their body fat and sell it for cosmetic use. More4 News reports.

Can Bing make words extinct?

Bing (credit:Getty Images)

Microsoft Bing's Stefan Weitz talks to Channel 4 News online about the future of web search engines and how keywords could soon be a thing of the past.

Afghanistan: key dates for Karzai

Afghan President Hamid Karzai passes an honour guard in Kabul as he arrives for his swearing in ceremony as the country's president for another five years. (Credit: Getty)

A look back at the key dates and turning points which led to President Hamid Karzai's second five-year term as Afghan leader.

British kidnap couple make video plea

Paul and Rachel Chandler (Source: Channel 4 News)

Hostages Paul and Rachel Chandler have made a direct plea in a video obtained by Channel 4 News, warning UK authorities they fear the Somali pirates who kidnapped them may kill them. Jonathan Rugman reports.

Afghan translators' anger at British Army

Afghani interpreters are becoming increasingly angry at the British army.

Interpreters are vital in winning the hearts and minds of people in Afghanistan. But as Nick Paton Walsh reveals, they are angry at the way the British Army treating them.

Was Cathy Ashton the best choice?

Baroness Cathy Ashton (Credit: Reuters)

Virtual unknown Baroness Ashton becomes Europe's foreign minister after horse trading by EU leaders and, Channel 4 News has learnt after similar horse trading in Gordon Brown's inner circle. Cathy Newman reports.

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Destruction of the ancient Nazca civilisation in Peru.

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