World Update from BBC News
New father thanks phone operatorAn ambulance controller meets the father she helped over the phone with the delivery of his baby at home.Electrical fault delays trainsAn electrical fault on the line between Bristol Temple Meads and Bath Spa causes delays to train services.Marks and Spencer cuts 1,000 jobsMarks and Spencer will announce on Wednesday that it is cutting 1,000 jobs from its workforce of 70,000 employees.Day in picturesSome of the most striking images from around the world on 6 January 2009.Man attacked by two men criticalA man is critically ill after he was attacked by two men on Merseyside.Woolworths staff feel pain of closureAs the final Woolworths stores close, members of staff tell the BBC News website what it has been like to work there over the past few weeks.WWII landings ship to be restoredRestoration work begins on the Medway Queen which became famous for its record number of crossings to the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940.
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