3 from the BBC

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* Most distant cosmic blast sighted *
Nasa's Swift telescope catches sight of a distant cosmic explosion - at the
edge of the visible universe.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/4237800.stm

* Asteroid probe on close approach *
The Japanese Hayabusa probe approaches within 20km (12 miles) of asteroid
Itokawa.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/4242076.stm

* Black hole scientist Bondi dies *
Astronomer Royal Sir Martin Rees honours renowned astrophysicist Prof Sir
Hermann Bondi, who has died.
Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/e...re/4255806.stm

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