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Visa woes plague Britons in Russia oil row: reports

date: 2008-07-01 08:18:00 | Visa, woes, plague, Britons, Russia, row:, reports

Top managers at troubled British-Russian oil company TNK-BP could be forced to leave Russia starting next week due to problems renewing their visas, Russian newspapers reported on Tuesday.

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Vodka now Britons' favourite spirit

date: 2008-06-13 11:14:54 |

Speaker Michael Martin accuses Commons official over raid on Damian Green

date: 2008-12-04 00:00:00

The Speaker of the House of Commons expressed regret over the police raid on Damian Green’s office yesterday – and blamed officials for failing to tell him that they did not have a warrant.

source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Brown unveils mortgage help plan

date: 2008-12-03 21:18:02

Many people made redundant will be able to defer part of their mortgage payments for up to two years, Gordon Brown says.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Human brain is taken in by scientists’ body swap illusion

date: 2008-12-03 16:08:46

A “body-swap” effect that convinces people they inhabit a different body from their own has been induced by scientists for the first time.

source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Tributes to Sir Charles Wheeler

date: 2008-07-04 23:58:36

Colleagues have paid tribute to the BBC foreign correspondent Sir Charles Wheeler, who has died aged 85.

source: www.itn.co.uk

Bigotry warning to Orange parades

date: 2008-07-04 23:28:21

Bigoted behaviour and public drinking will not be tolerated at Orange parades in Scotland, police warn.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Gordon Brown: West must not give up on aid and climate change

date: 2008-07-04 23:12:38

World is suffering triple challenge of higher fuel prices, higher food prices and a credit crunch says PM

source: www.guardian.co.uk


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British conjoined twin dies after separation surgery

date: 2008-12-03 13:54:00

A one-week-old conjoined twin died following high-risk emergency surgery to separate her from her sister, a London hospital said Wednesday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Conjoined twin dies after separation surgery

date: 2008-12-03 12:24:00

A one-week-old conjoined twin died following high-risk emergency surgery to separate her from her sister, a London hospital said on Wednesday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

British Airways-Qantas deal may create global airline

date: 2008-12-03 00:00:00

British Airways is in merger talks with the Australian airline Qantas in a deal that could create the world’s first global airline.

source: www.timesonline.co.uk

British Airways targets Qantas merger

date: 2008-12-02 19:04:00

British Airways said Tuesday it was "exploring a potential merger" with Australian rival Qantas Airways as part of a broad tie-up in the struggling aviation sector.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Drink drives stars and fans to distraction

date: 2008-12-02 18:17:00

British boxer Ricky Hatton was last month urged to lay off the booze if he wanted to squeeze every last punch from his battered body.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Tobin guilty of schoolgirl murder

date: 2008-12-02 17:31:20

Killer and sex offender Peter Tobin will serve at least 30 years in jail for the murder of Falkirk schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Mistaken killing of Brazilian not unlawful: coroner

date: 2008-12-02 13:00:00

Jurors at an inquest into death of an innocent Brazilian mistakenly shot by police in an anti-terror operation cannot rule he was killed unlawfully, a coroner said Tuesday.

source: uk.news.yahoo.com

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