British officials quizzed on WMD at Iraq inquiry
Top civil servants were grilled Wednesday over fears Iraq was developing weapons of mass destruction -- used to support the 2003 invasion but never borne out -- at a British inquiry into th...
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Wed Nov 25 05:08:20 PST 2009
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British banks win overdraft charges appeal
British retail banks won a landmark legal case on Wednesday when the newly-created Supreme Court ruled in favour of unauthorised overdraft charges.
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Wed Nov 25 03:18:19 PST 2009
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Former British royal aide found after prison escape
A former royal aide who escaped from an open prison where she was serving a sentence for murder has been found, British police said Wednesday.
CNN,
Wed Nov 25 00:59:23 PST 2009
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British high court fee ruling favors banks
LONDON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- British banks won big when the country's Supreme Court ruled the Office of Fair Trading overreached in trying to rein in overdraft fees.
UPI,
Wed Nov 25 07:05:39 PST 2009
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World history by objects to be launched by BBC and British Museum
The British Museum and the BBC are collaborating on one of the most ambitious public history projects ever undertaken, with a programme of events and activities that has the potential to ch...
Times Online,
Wed Nov 25 15:12:49 PST 2009
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British will be taught 'gender quality'
LONDON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Children as young as 5-years-old may be taught "gender equality" in health classes across Britain beginning in 2011, the British government announced Wednesday.
UPI,
Wed Nov 25 05:05:39 PST 2009
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British Airways crew hit back online with tales of in-flight aggravation
Missed meals, broken seats, passengers woken early and general unprofessionalism are among the complaints raised by British Airways cabin crew after the imposition of new working practices.
Times Online,
Wed Nov 25 14:27:30 PST 2009
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British Pound Remains Bid Following 3Q GDP, Euro Hits Fresh Yearly High of 1.5096
The British Pound retraced the previous day
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Wed Nov 25 04:02:00 PST 2009
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British policing has 'lost its way', says top officer
British policing has "lost its way" amid Government targets, initiatives and new laws, the chief of inspector of police has said.
Daily Telegraph,
Wed Nov 25 14:25:47 PST 2009
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British tip off led to arrest of US Mumbai suspect David Headley
British authorities tipped off the Americans over a suspect in the Mumbai bombings, the Daily Telegraph has learned.
Daily Telegraph,
Wed Nov 25 14:25:17 PST 2009
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British GDP drop shrinks on revised reading
Official figures show that the British economy shrank less than previously estimated in the third quarter - suggesting the grip of recession is easing.
Brisbane Times,
Wed Nov 25 12:04:09 PST 2009
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British Pound Takes Center Stage Ahead of Revised Q3 GDP Results
The British Pound is in focus in European trading hours with a revised set of third-quarter Gross Domestic Product figures set to cross the wires. Japan
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Tue Nov 24 22:45:00 PST 2009
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British officials quizzed on WMD
TOP civil servants were grilled overnight over fears Iraq was developing weapons of mass destruction - used to support the 2003 invasion but never borne out - at a British inquiry into the ...
Adelaide Now,
Wed Nov 25 06:17:00 PST 2009
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High tech storage to preserve British Library books
The British Library is re-housing part of its collection in a new facility that will hand responsibility for the storage and retrieval of seven million items to a robotic crane rather than ...
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Tue Nov 24 10:32:58 PST 2009
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British troops face second inquiry into Iraqi murder claims
A second public inquiry into allegations that Iraqis were ill-treated and unlawfully killed by British troops is to be set up under a former high court judge, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) ...
Guardian Unlimited,
Wed Nov 25 08:30:51 PST 2009
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British intelligence tipped off Americans on Mumbai suspect
British intelligence tipped off the American authorities over a suspect in the Mumbai bombings, the Daily Telegraph has learned.
Daily Telegraph,
Wed Nov 25 08:34:07 PST 2009
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Lufthansa takes control of BMI British Midland
Lufthansa is taking over majority control of BMI British Midland, the second-largest operator at London Heathrow, in a move that accelerates restructuring in the European airline industry.
Financial Times,
Wed Nov 25 09:11:58 PST 2009
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U.S. delay cited for British reaction
LONDON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Eroding British public support for the Afghanistan war results partly from Washington's delay in deciding on U.S. troop surge, Britain's Defense Secretary said.
UPI,
Tue Nov 24 21:18:09 PST 2009
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British probe reveals lead-up to Iraq War
The first full-scale inquiry into Britain
Taipei Times,
Wed Nov 25 08:16:35 PST 2009
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