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Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK
The search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq has been wound up, the White House said yesterday. Inspectors from the Iraq Survey ...


Thursday Papers: Holcim boosts Aggregate: bid news and gossip
CityWire.co.uk - London,England,UK
... Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, the US venture capital group serves notice that it intends to target UK and European media companies. ...
Thursday Papers: Cazenove loses Group 4: other news
CityWire.co.uk - London,England,UK
Cazenove loses its security client and Kraft will stop advertising to children after a row over child obesity. * Britain set for ...


UK's Harry Rules Out Auschwitz Visit in Nazi Row
Wired News - USA
By Jeremy Laurence. LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry on Thursday ruled out visiting Auschwitz as atonement for wearing a ...
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Thatcher: UK Ex-Prime Minister's Son To Plead Guilty In Africa ...
Forbes - USA
The dogs of war: A phrase from Julius Caesar, it's the title of Frederick Forsyth's 1974 thriller about soldiers-of-fortune planning a coup d'état in an ...
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UK Shares Advance, Paced by ITV, GUS and Carphone Warehouse
Bloomberg - USA
Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- UK stocks advanced for the first day in four, paced by ITV Plc and retailers including GUS Plc and Carphone Warehouse Group Plc. ...
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UK urges $10bn for Africa literacy
CNN - USA
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- British Treasury chief Gordon Brown toured a school in Africa's largest slum to study the impact of free primary education on efforts to ...
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UK closes embassy in Indonesia due to bomb threat
Xinhua - Beijing,China
LONDON, Jan. 13 (Xinhuanet) -- The British Foreign Office said Thursday that British Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia has been closed ...
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UK central bank keeps base interest rate on hold
Xinhua - Beijing,China
LONDON, Jan. 13 (Xinhuanet) -- Britain's central bank, the Bank of England, announced Thursday that it would keep the base interest ...
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Report warns of dangers of UK's DNA database
The Register - London,England,UK
In addition to "sleepwalking towards a surveillance society" via the ID scheme, the UK is snoozing nearer to a Big Brother state, with the aid of the National ...
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UK's Ofcom reaffirms spectrum trading commitment, frees 12 new ...
Forbes - USA
LONDON (AFX) - UK communications industry regulator Ofcom this morning freed up further wireless frequency and reaffirmed its commitment to the trading of ...
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Springer musical to go on UK tour
BBC News - London,England,UK
Hit musical Jerry Springer - The Opera, which has caused offence to many Christians, is to embark on a UK tour. The show will end ...
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just-drinks.com - UK
The UK-based brewer SABMiller has confirmed that it is interested in buying Canada's Molson, which is currently trying to convince its shareholders to vote ...
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