Lights burned through the night as police forensic teams continued to search the 12 properties raided in Birmingham yesterday.Elsewhere
in an un named police station, the nine suspects arrested yesterday in
connection with a plot to film the beheading of a serving soldier,...
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"When the UN-organized Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) presents its projections for global warming and future climate changes tomorrow, the report's hallmark will be a far greater level of certainty and precision than what was expressed in the last IPCC...
"A planned strike by thousands of British Airways cabin crew has been called off following a deal to end a bitter dispute over sickness absence, pay and staffing.
More than 120 hours of negotiations between the airline and the Transport and General Workers Union led to an...
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Information technology has changed the world in which we live. It has made us more efficient, more productive and more creative. It has also proven to be a remarkable engine for global economic growth. The sector employs more than nine million people and contributes...
"EDITORIALS: Farewell to Cheap Golf
Myrtle Beach Online
January 17, 2007
Nobody wants to pay more for anything. So golfers, residents and snowbirds alike, are upset over higher fees for winter golf.
The loss of 387 golf holes in the past eight years has caused increases in...
"On the January 16 edition of his nationally syndicated radio show, Michael Savage read aloud from a Media Matters for America item documenting his assertion that civil rights are a "racket" and a "con" designed to steal "white males' birthright." After reading the item,...
UPDATE Monday: AP - Utility crews worked on Monday to restore electricity to about 330,000
Missouri households and businesses that were still without power following a
storm blamed for 29 deaths across five...
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"“It has always been our preference not to comment on the status of our relationship, but, out of respect for the time we spent together, we feel compelled to do so now, in the light of recent speculation and...
Update: The Dow appears headed for another record close, up 35 some thirty minutes before closing."WASHINGTON -- The federal deficit has improved significantly in the first three months of the new budget year, helped by a continued surge in tax revenues.
In its monthly...
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"The truth of Nangpa La
The body of the Tibetan nun, left in a snow path on Nangpa La. Courtesy of Pavle Kozjek (click to enlarge).07:44 pm EST Dec 31, 2006
"Hi, my name is Pavle Kozjek, from Slovenia, and I just...
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"At 6:00 pm on December 30, 2006 Saddam Hussein was executed by hanging in the gallows of Camp Banzai, the same used by his own intelligence services throughout the tenure of his regime in Iraq. His death brought...
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"James Brown's lawyer says the late singer and his partner weren't legally married and that she was locked out of his South Carolina home for estate legal reasons. The partner, one of Brown's backup singers, says the couple was married and she can prove it.
The back and forth...
"Iran Press News: In an interview with Al-Arabiya TV, an Iraqi official revealed that the regime in Tehran recently sent another $275 million to Moghtada al-Sadr’s Mahdi Army in Iraq.
According to reports from the website Iran Asraar, Saleh al-Mutlaq, the head of the Iraqi...
"The deposed prime minister of Fiji has said he will return to Suva, the capital, next week to seek a restoration of democracy.
Laisenia Qarase said on Saturday he would seek talks with military commander...
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