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London |
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UK PM makes offer on Darfur peace talks
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| Mar.8 |
Northern England |
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Battle over Liverpool intensifies |
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| Feb.27 |
London |
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PM Brown: Hostage video deplorable |
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| Feb.18 |
London |
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Al Fayed: Diana's death was 'hot murder'
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Kosovo declares independence
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| Dec.30 |
London |
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Drug firms probed in Iraq scandal |
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| Dec.16 |
Southern Iraq |
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British troops return Basra to Iraqis
Map of Basra Iraq| British troops handed over responsibility for security in the province of Basra, a major milestone in the scaling-back of the military presence. A transfer ceremony broadcast live on Iraqi state TV. Iraq resum... | |
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| Dec.3 |
Sudan |
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Sudan frees Briton in teddy row
A British teacher jailed over the naming of a teddy bear has been released from police custody, after Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir pardoned...
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| Nov.30 |
Sudan |
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Protesters: Execute teacher
Hundreds brandishing ceremonial swords and sticks gathered outside presidential palace to vent their anger against Gillian Gibbons, 54
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| Nov.29 |
Sudan |
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UK teacher jailed over teddy row 
| Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | | |
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| Nov.28 |
Sudan |
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Teacher charged over teddy row |
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Musharraf steps down as army chief
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| Nov.16 |
Southern Iraq |
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British military reports drop in violence |
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| Oct.30 |
London |
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Saudi king's royal meet draws fire
King Abdullah has begun his visit to the UK as controversy continues over issues related to the Middle Eastern kingdom
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| Oct.28 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi king chides UK on terrorism
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| Oct.8 |
London |
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UK plans Iraq troop cut to 2,500 |
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| Sep.25 |
Morocco |
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Photo examined for Madeleine clue
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Anti-Syrian lawmaker dies in blast
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| Sep.15 |
Darfur |
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Brown peacekeeping vow
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| Sep.3 |
London |
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UK: Basra pullout was pre-planned
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| Sep.2 |
Southern Iraq |
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British leave Basra base
Map of Basra Iraq| Five-hundred British troops began withdrawing from their base in the city, which has been hit daily by mortar attacks | |
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63 died from forest fires
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| Jul.17 |
London |
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MP may be suspended on Iraq funds |
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| Jul.6 |
London |
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Suspect charged in bomb attempts
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| Jul.4 |
Jerusalem |
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BBC man: I felt buried alive
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| Jul.3 |
Gaza |
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BBC reporter Alan Johnston freed Johnston, kidnapped March 12 by a group calling itself the Army of Islam, was wearing blue jeans and looking gaunt
| TV pictures showed Johnston, 45, leaving a building and entering a car, accompanied by armed men. Calls were made for his release in rallies worldwide
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| Jun.24 |
Gaza |
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BBC reporter in suicide vest video
Alan Johnston warned that his captors would turn their hideout into a death zone if any rescue attempt is made
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| Jun.1 |
Gaza |
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Video released of BBC's Johnston
A video has appeared on the internet showing the first pictures of Alan Johnston since his abduction in Gaza on 12 March
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| May.29 |
Baghdad |
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Five Britons seized 
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U.S., Iran hold historic talks
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| May.19 |
Southern Iraq |
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Blair's tribute to troops in Iraq
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| May.16 |
London |
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Prince Harry will not go to Iraq 22-year-old Britain's Prince will not serve in Iraq as a troop commander because of 'a number of specific threats' against him
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| Apr.15 |
London |
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BBC calls claim of reporter's death 'rumor'
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Dec.24 |
Southern Iraq |
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UK troops storm Iraqi police HQ More than 1,000 troops demolished the Jamiat police station to rescue 178 prisoners
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| Nov.17 |
London |
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Blair accepts 'disaster' in Iraq
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| Oct.12 |
London |
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General seeks UK Iraq withdrawal The head of the British Army has said the presence of UK armed forces 'exacerbates the security problems'
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
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| May.6 |
Southern Iraq |
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UK troops attacked after copter crash Crowds of Iraqis attacked troops with rocks and Molotov cocktail after a military helicopter crashed
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| Apr.1 |
Baghdad |
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Rice and Straw arrive US Secretary of State and British Foreign Secretary made the unannounced trip in Baghdad
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| Dec.30 |
Gaza |
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British hostages freed, say Palestinians
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| Sep.19 |
Iraq |
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British troops freed in jailbreak A British armored vehicle and a tank crashed into a detention center and rescued 2 undercover troops held by police
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| Aug.4 |
London |
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Al Qaeda threatens more UK, U.S. attacks Osama bin Laden's No. 2 man is saying that Tony Blair would be to blame
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| Jul.15 |
Egypt |
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Biochemist held in London bombings Police have arrested a biochemist sought in connection with the London terrorist attacks
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Bombs kill 52
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| Apr.28 |
England |
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Iraq war legal advice published
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| Mar.19 |
Qatar |
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Car bomb targets theatre
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| Feb.23 |
United Kingdom |
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Two soldiers guilty of Iraq abuse 2 British soldiers have been found guilty of charges relating to abusing prisoners after a court martial
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| Jan.30 |
Iraq |
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UK troops killed in crash
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| Oct.27 |
Southern Iraq |
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British troops move toward Baghdad
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| Oct.8 |
Iraq |
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Hostage Bigley killed
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| Sep.29 |
Iraq |
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Hostage Bigley shown in new video
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| Sep.22 |
Iraq |
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British hostage pleads for life on video
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U.S. death toll in Iraq passes 1,000
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| Aug.23 |
Sudan |
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Britain's Foreign Secretary flew to Sudan
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| Jul.14 |
London |
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'Serious flaws' in Iraq intelligence
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| May.25 |
London |
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Al-Qaeda 'spurred on' by Iraq war
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| May.7 |
Southern Iraq |
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UK troops clash with Basra gunmen
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| Mar.25 |
Libya |
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Blair, Gadhafi in historic meeting Blair: Libya can be an important partner in fighting terrorism if it fulfills its pledge to give up WMDs
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Hamas founder killed in Israeli airstrike
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| Jan.4 |
Southern Iraq |
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Blair visits Iraq, praises troops
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| Aug.28 |
London |
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Blair defiant at Iraq inquiry |
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| Aug.22 |
Southern Iraq |
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3 British soldiers killed in Basra |
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| Jul.18 |
England |
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Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found UK official David Kelly denied being the 'mole' in the Iraq WMD dossier row
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| Jul.9 |
London |
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Iraq weapons 'unlikely to be found' |
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Berlusconi in EU 'Nazi' slur
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| Jun.24 |
Southern Iraq |
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6 British troops killed
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| Jun.16 |
London |
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Inquiry into WMD claims Committee will focus attention on claims that Iraq had the capacity to launch a strike using WMD within 45 minutes
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| Jun.4 |
London |
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Weapons criticis blast Blair |
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| Apr.7 |
Southern Iraq |
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British taking control of Basra British forces are setting up a base inside Iraq's second-largest city. 3 British soldiers were killed
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| Apr.6 |
Iraq |
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British found body of 'Chemical Ali'
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| Mar.22 |
Iraq |
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RAF aircraft 'hit by US missile' |
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| Mar.20 |
Kuwait |
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U.S. Marine Chopper Down, 12 killed |
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Jan.20 |
England |
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UK to send 26,000 troops to Gulf |
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| Sep.24 |
London |
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Blair: Iraq weapons threat growing |
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| May.28 |
Libya |
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Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families
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Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered