World News Atlas
United Kingdom
2008
May
| United Kingdom, May 2008 Timeline | Thursday, November 27 | Author |
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Jury sees video of London bombings Videos of the chaos and horrified reactions after the July 7, 2005, transit bombings were shown in the trial of 3 men charged with conspiracy
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Penalties give Rangers dream ticket Novo struck the decisive spot-kick as Rangers FC booked a place in the UEFA Cup final with a 4-2 shoot-out victory
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Labour suffers big council losses Labour is suffering a grim night in local elections in England and Wales, losing more than 140 seats so far, falling into third place nationally
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London's new Mayor Boris Johnson is a maverick lawmaker loved for his eccentric wit but often maligned for his abrasive tongue
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Northern England
Portugal
Northern England | Manchester United claimed the title with a 2-0 victory at Wigan Athletic on a dramatic final day of the season |
Northern England
Zenit shuts out Rangers for UEFA Cup| Zenit St. Petersburg won its first European trophy, and Russia's second, by beating Glasgow 2-0 in the UEFA Cup final |
London
Brown: Burma 'guilty of inhuman action'| Gordon Brown: Burma's government has been guilty of 'inhuman' treatment of Cyclone Nargis survivors by refusing to allow aid to get through |
London
Moscow Manchester United have won the Champions League 6-5 on penalties over Chelsea after final finished 1-1 after a dramatic rainy night
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London
Dalai Lama sees change in China The Dalai Lama believes China is changing and that this could lead to a 'more transparent' attitude over Tibet
Northern England
Map of Crewe England The Conservative Party has achieved its first by-election gain in 26 years, taking the previously safe Labour seat
Scotland
London
Chelsea hands pink slip to Grant Chelsea fired the Israeli coach 3 days after the club lost to Manchester United in the Champions League final
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