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July 13, 2011
Today’s announcement from News Corporation that it is withdrawing its bid to take full control of BSkyB came after MPs in the House of Commons lined up in a remarkable cross party effort against ...
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July 13, 2011
Rebels in western Libya have been thrown into confusion after Colonel Gaddafi’s forces staged a day of counter attacks against their lines in the Nafusa mountains.
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July 13, 2011
Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding and landslides in Yajiang province in southwest China.
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July 13, 2011
Russian consumer protection officials have clashed with representatives from the country’s post office following a spate of well-publicised thefts from the mail.
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July 13, 2011
Defence Secretary Liam Fox has apologised to the families of two RAF pilots who were wrongly blamed for the 1994 Chinook helicopter crash.Two RAF air marshals had accused Flt Lts Jonathan Tapper ...
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July 13, 2011
Dozens of people have been injured in three explosions in the Indian financial capital, Mumbai.Officials say at least eight people have been killed in what the interior minister said were ...
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July 13, 2011
Egyptian-American comic Ronnie Khalil has just headlined the first major stand-up comedy show in Cairo since the Egyptian revolution.Local comedians joined him on stage at the gigs, which were ...
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July 13, 2011
Colonel Gaddafi’s forces have begun a counter attack in western Libya, against rebels who have been fighting hard to advance towards the capital of Tripoli.
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July 13, 2011
Sir David Attenborough, who is president of Butterfly Conservation, has asked the public to spend 15 minutes counting butterflies.
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July 13, 2011
The cast of the new Winnie The Pooh film talk about why they wanted to bring the characters back to life to make a new film.
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July 13, 2011
Two pilots have been cleared of any blame for an RAF Chinook helicopter crash on the Mull of Kintyre in 1994 which killed all 29 people on board.
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July 13, 2011
The family of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler, whose phone was allegedly hacked by the News of the World, have said they are "delighted" that the Prime Minister has announced a full judge-led ...
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July 13, 2011
Hastings Olympic yachtsman Mark Covell has launched a campaign to find a crew for a boat which is being built as part of the 2012 Cultural Olympiad.
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July 13, 2011
Diddy, Primal Scream and Kelis were some of the pop stars who performed to volunteers at London’s Wembley Arena on Tuesday evening.
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July 13, 2011
An island off the Pembrokeshire coast that is home to a Napoleonic fort once used as a hotel, is up for sale.A company that drew up plans to upgrade Thorn Island near Milford Haven into a ...
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July 13, 2011
The Speaker chastised children’s minister Tim Loughton for "disgraceful" behaviour as he tried to calm a noisy House of Commons.John Bercow told MPs to behave like adults or leave the chamber ...
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July 13, 2011
Sixteen police officers in Northern Ireland were injured during last night’s violence.
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July 13, 2011
A fishing trip for two friends turned into a dramatic event when one of them hooked a thresher shark estimated to be 8ft long.
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July 13, 2011
Are scripted reality shows like "The Only Way Is Essex", "Geordie Shore" and "Made In Chelsea" forms of regional racism?The MP for Liverpool Walton says programmes like those will only reinforce ...
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July 13, 2011
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