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BA cancels nearly half of flights amid strike| British Airways was operating roughly half its flights despite a three-day strike by cabin crew that started at midnight | |
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BA cabin crew begin strike action| British Airways cabin crew have begun strike action that will cause severe disruption to flights for the next 3 days | |
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Dubai |
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Kiss case highlights culture clash |
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| Wed. |
Spain |
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Sahil Saeed freed after cash paid in Paris |
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| Sun. |
Milan |
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Beckham 'to miss World Cup with injury' |
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| Mar. 12 |
England |
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Beheaded Vikings found at Olympic site |
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BA cabin crew to strike this month
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| Mar. 6 |
Helmand |
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UK's Brown visits troops in Afghanistan |
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| Mar. 5 |
England |
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Soldier jailed for refusing to fight in Afgh-n |
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| Mar. 3 |
Northern England |
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Notorious child killer back in custody |
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| Feb. 22 |
Mexico |
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Argentina rallies support over Falklands
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| Feb.17 |
London |
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UK pressure Israel over Dubai murder |
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| Jan.28 |
London |
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Afghan conference sets deadlines |
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| Jan.22 |
Somalia |
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Hostages: Pirates will kill us in days |
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| Jan.3 |
Yemen |
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U.S., Britain close embassies in Yemen |
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| Dec.26 |
London |
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Police hunt airline terror link |
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| Dec.23 |
England |
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Jailbreak fugitive updates Facebook page |
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| Dec.18 |
England |
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Eurostar trains stuck in tunnel 4 trains have broken down in the Channel Tunnel due to cold weather, as more snow is expected to cause disruption in Britain
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| Dec.17 |
London |
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British Airways cabin crew strike illegal |
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| Dec.16 |
London |
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British Airways trying to block strike |
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| Nov.30 |
Gulf |
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Iranian navy detains five Britons on yacht |
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| Oct.29 |
Somalia |
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Couple tell of Somalia kidnapping |
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| Sep.14 |
London |
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Airliner bomb plotters get life sentences
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| Sep.7 |
England |
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Three guilty of airline bomb plot |
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| Sep.5 |
London |
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G20 pledges tougher bank action
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Brown: No room for economic complacency |
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| Aug.20 |
 Libya |
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Lockerbie bomber returns to Libya 
| Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, 57, has left Scotland on board a plane bound for Libya after being freed from prison on compassionate grounds | |
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| Aug.12 |
Scotland |
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Lockerbie bomber to be released |
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Pirate fears as cargo ship vanishes
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| Aug.8 |
Iran |
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UK, French embassy employees on trial
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| Jul.5 |
London |
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Federer win breaks Sampras record |
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| Jun.28 |
Iran |
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British Embassy workers seized in Iran |
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| Jun.8 |
London |
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Pressure on PM as another minister quits
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| Jun.4 |
London |
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Minister quits, calls for Brown's resignation Prime Minister said he was 'disappointed' over the resignation of James Purnell. In his letter of resignation Purnell also called on Brown to...
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| May.31 |
England |
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Last Titanic survivor dies at 97
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| May.19 |
London |
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Speaker quits 'for sake of unity' Michael Martin has told MPs he intends to stand down, so becoming the first Commons Speaker to be forced out of office for 300 years
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| May.18 |
London |
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Key lawmaker in expenses scandal |
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| Apr.17 |
Scotland |
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Singer 'gobsmacked' by overnight fame |
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| Apr.8 |
Northern England |
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12 arrested in 'very serious' terror plot |
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| Apr.2 |
London |
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G20 leaders seal $1tn global deal| Leaders of the world's largest economies have reached an agreement to tackle the global financial crisis. The resources available to IMF will be tripled to $750bn; $250bn to boost global trade. Th... | |
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G20 leaders: We can unite |
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| Apr.1 |
London |
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Thousands demonstrate ahead of G-20 |
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| Mar.28 |
London |
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Thousands join G-20 protest
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| Mar.14 |
London |
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G20 leaders vow to restore growth Finance ministers from the rich and emerging nations have pledged to make a 'sustained effort' to pull the world economy out of recession
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| Mar.13 |
London |
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G20 ministers meet amid divisions |
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| Mar.9 |
Northern Ireland |
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Police officer shot dead in town |
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| Mar.7 |
Northern Ireland |
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Two die in Army attack 
Map of Antrim United Kingdom Two military personnel have been shot dead during a gun attack at a base in County Antrim. 2 further military personnel and 2 civilians injured
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| Feb.2 |
London |
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Heaviest UK snow in 18 years hits flights |
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| Oct.7 |
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UK bank rescue package imminent
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| Sep.16 |
New York |
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World markets continue to slide
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| Apr.7 |
London |
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Princess Diana 'unlawfully killed'
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| Mar.31 |
London |
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Duke 'did not order Diana death' |
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| Mar.27 |
London |
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Delays, protests as Heathrow's T5 opens |
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| Feb.29 |
Afghanistan |
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Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan
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| Jan.17 |
London |
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Heathrow jet lands short of runway |
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| Dec.16 |
Basra |
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British troops return Basra to Iraqis |
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| Dec.6 |
England |
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Canoe man's sons fear 'huge scam'
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| Nov.29 |
Sudan |
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UK teacher jailed over teddy row
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| Nov.1 |
London |
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Police guilty in 'bomber' case |
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| Oct.8 |
Paris |
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Jury retraces Diana's fatal path |
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| Sep.7 |
Portugal |
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Police 'suspect Madeleine mother' |
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| Sep.2 |
Basra |
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British leave Basra base |
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| Aug.3 |
England |
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Farm infected with foot-and-mouth
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| Jul.23 |
England |
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UK fights worst floods in 60 years 150,000 homes were without drinking water after the floodwaters swamped large areas of western England. 50,000 homes are without electricity
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| Jul.20 |
London |
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Fans receive final Potter book The seventh book in the series went on sale across the world. JK Rowling read excerpts to 500 devotees at Natural History Museum
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| Jul.16 |
London |
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UK expels four Russian diplomats |
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| Jul.9 |
London |
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Three guilty over 21/7 bomb plot |
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| Jul.3 |
Gaza |
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BBC reporter Alan Johnston freed |
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| Jun.30 |
Scotland |
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Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport Jeep Cherokee being driven at speed towards the main terminal building with flames coming out from underneath
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| Jun.29 |
London |
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2 explosive-laden cars linked
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| Jun.27 |
London |
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Brown: Let work of change begin Gordon Brown is the UK's new prime minister after replacing the outgoing Tony Blair, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II
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| Jun.15 |
London |
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Rushdie knighted in honours list
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| May.20 |
London |
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Fire rips through Cutty Sark |
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| May.10 |
Northern England |
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Blair: My political journey is over |
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| May.8 |
Northern Ireland |
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Power sharing begins |
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| Apr.30 |
London |
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British bomb plotters jailed for life |
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| Apr.5 |
London |
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Blair welcomes sailors from Iran |
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| Mar.26 |
Northern Ireland |
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Power deal marks 'new era'
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| Mar.23 |
 Iran |
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Iran seizes 15 British sailors Map of http%3A%2F%2Fi.a.cnn.net%2Fcnn%2Finteractive%2Fmaps%2Fworld%2Fpersian.gulf%2Fpopup.iraq.shatt.al.arab.gif Iran| The naval patrol seized sailors who had boarded a vessel suspected of smuggling cars off the coast of Iraq. The Royal Marines and naval officers were have been apprehended by up to 6 ships from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. The British government demanded the safe ret... | |
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| Jan.31 |
England |
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'Beheading plot' behind terror raid |
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| Jan.18 |
London |
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47 dead as storm batters Europe Gale force winds and heavy downpours hammered northern Europe, disrupting travel for tens of thousands
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| Dec.14 |
London |
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Diana: No murder, no pregnancy
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| Dec.12 |
England |
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5 prostitutes killed British police were racing against time to find the killer. The naked bodies have been found in and around Ipswich
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| Dec.1 |
London |
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Pair test positive for polonium |
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| Nov.30 |
London |
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Radiation at 12 sites; jets probed |
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| Nov.23 |
London |
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Poisoned former KGB spy dies Alexander Litvinenko, the longtime critic of the Russian government, died in a hospital 3 weeks after his suspected poisoning
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| Nov.9 |
London |
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MI5 tracking '30 UK terror plots' |
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| Oct.30 |
London |
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Warming 'may cause economic chaos'
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| Oct.4 |
Northern Ireland |
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'IRA campaign is over' says Blair |
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| Sep.26 |
London |
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It's hard to let go, admits Blair |
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| Sep.7 |
London |
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Blair: I will resign within a year Prime Minister has refused to set a date for his departure
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| Aug.9 |
London |
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'Plot to blow up planes' foiled Scotland Yard: A plot to blow up planes in mid-flight from the UK to the US has been disrupted
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| Jul.7 |
London |
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Horror of 7/7 attacks remembered |
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| May.4 |
London |
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Blair suffers local poll defeat |
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| Feb.22 |
England |
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Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist Authorities in Kent have appealed to the public for help in solving the armed robbery of a security company
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| Dec.11 |
England |
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Fuel depot blasts injure dozens |
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| Sep.26 |
Northern Ireland |
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IRA scraps 'all arms' - monitors |
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| Sep.1 |
London |
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Bomber in tape claim |
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| Jul.28 |
Northern Ireland |
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IRA halts its armed campaign |
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| Jul.21 |
London |
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4 blasts hit transport |
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| Jul.15 |
Scotland |
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New Harry Potter book hits shops
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| Jul.8 |
Scotland |
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G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa |
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| Jul.7 |
London |
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Bombs kill 52 Map of http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F1%2Fshared%2Fspl%2Fhi%2Fuk%2F05%2Flondon_blasts%2Fwhat_happened%2Fhtml%2Fdefault.stm England A series of 4 'callous' and coordinated bombings in transport system. Power failed on crowded underground trains
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| Jul.6 |
Singapore |
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London wins 2012 Olympics |
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| Jun.11 |
London |
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G8 ministers back Africa debt deal Finance ministers have agreed to cancel up to $55 billion worth of debt owed by the world's poorest nations
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| May.5 |
London |
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Blair heads for historic third term
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| Apr.9 |
London |
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Prince Charles marries Camilla
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| Jan.28 |
London |
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Hutton clears Blair, faults BBC
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| Jan.6 |
London |
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Diana crash investigation ordered |
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| Nov.20 |
Turkey |
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Bomb attacks kill 30 |
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| Jul.18 |
England |
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Missing Iraq 'mole': Body found |
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| Feb.15 |
European Union |
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Millions in peace protests
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| Jan.7 |
London |
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Terror suspects, ricin seized |
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| Mar.30 |
London |
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Queen Mother dies |
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| Nov.29 |
Los Angeles |
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George Harrison dies
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| Oct.23 |
Northern Ireland |
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IRA put weapons beyond use For the first time IRA has ever disposed weaponry
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| Jun.7 |
London |
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Blair won by landslide |
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| Jan.5 |
Northern England |
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Doctor may have killed 297 |
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| Jun.19 |
England |
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58 immigrants suffocated in Dutch truck |
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| Jun.4 |
Northern Ireland |
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Parliamentary powers restored |
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