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| Jan.2 |
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UK, US to fund anti-terror unit in Yemen |
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| Jan.28 |
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Afghan conference sets deadlines
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| Feb.11 |
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Broadcasters condemn Iran over jamming |
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| Feb.17 |
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UK pressure Israel over Dubai murder
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| Mar.12 |
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BA cabin crew to strike this month |
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| Mar.14 |
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Beckham 'to miss World Cup with injury'
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| Mar.19 |
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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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| Mar.20 |
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BA cancels nearly half of flights amid strike
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| Mar.23 |
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UK expels Israeli diplomat
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| Apr.6 |
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Race begins as Brown confirms 6 May date 
Political leaders have headed off on the campaign trail after Prime Minister announced the UK general election would be held on 6 May
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| Apr.8 |
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Former Sex Pistols manager McLaren dead |
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| Apr.18 |
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Test flights: European skies may be safe
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| Apr.22 |
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Gloves off in second leaders' debate |
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| Apr.28 |
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PM apologizes for calling woman 'bigot' 
Gordon Brown described himself as a 'penitent sinner' after personally apologizing to a voter Gillian Duffy, he described as a 'bigoted woma...
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| Apr.29 |
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Polls give UK debate win to Cameron
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| May.6 |
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Conservatives head for big gains The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party in a hung parliament, after nearly 200 election results
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| May.7 |
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Her majesty may have the final word |
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Tories and Lib Dems in deal talks
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| May.8 |
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Clegg meets Cameron for private talks |
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| May.9 |
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Eight-goal Chelsea claim title |
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| May.10 |
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Brown 'stepping down as Labour leader' Gordon Brown has announced he will step down as party leader by September - as his party opens formal talks with the Lib Dems
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Coalition talks reached 'crunch time' |
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| May.11 |
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David Cameron named UK prime minister Cameron immediately began forming his coalition government, appointing several Liberal Democrat leaders to Cabinet posts
| Lib Dems leader Nick Clegg, who was named deputy PM, announced his party's agreement into entering such a partnership. Clegg sought to allay party members' concerns going into the arrangement
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| May.12 |
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Cameron coalition team in cabinet meeting
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| May.15 |
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Chelsea win Cup Double
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| May.16 |
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Ash closes airports in England, Ireland Airports in Manchester and Liverpool closed as a cloud of ash from a volcano moved east into England, but London airports were not affected
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Ash cloud to close Heathrow and Gatwick Britain's two busiest airports are to close shortly as a volcanic ash cloud drifts further south, threatening major disruption to thousands of...
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| May.17 |
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UK ash cloud restrictions easing |
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| Jun.2 |
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12 killed in England shooting spree At least 12 people have been killed and 25 injured after a gunman -- believed to be a local taxi driver -- went on a shooting spree through 3...
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| Jun.10 |
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Oil spill 'will not harm' UK-US ties |
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| Jun.12 |
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Green blunder costs England victory vs US |
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| Jun.19 |
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BP CEO Hayward criticised for yacht trip |
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| Jun.23 |
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U.S. and England qualify |
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| Jun.25 |
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Mass infant burial site investigated |
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| Jun.27 |
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Germany thrash England
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| Jun.29 |
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FIFA apologizes to England, Mexico |
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| Jul.2 |
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Nadal thrashes Murray |
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| Jul.3 |
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Serena powers to fourth Wimbledon title
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| Jul.4 |
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Nadal regains Wimbledon crown
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| Jul.6 |
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Queen Elizabeth praises U.N. efforts
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| Jul.9 |
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Gunman Raoul Moat kills himself
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| Jul.10 |
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$1M Roman treasure unearthed |
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| Jul.19 |
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Airbus, Boeing battle for airshow sales |
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| |
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Cameron agrees Lockerbie meeting |
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| Jul.20 |
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Lockerbie bomber release 'not BP's fault' UK Prime Minister David Cameron has insisted BP should not be blamed for the 'completely wrong' decision to release the bomber
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| Jul.21 |
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Scientists discover monster star |
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| Jul.26 |
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BP boss set for £600,000 pension |
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| Jul.27 |
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Cameron begins Indian trade drive |
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| Jul.28 |
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UK PM to Pakistan: Don't export terror |
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| Aug.5 |
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Cameron and Zardari holding talks |
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| Aug.12 |
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Union strike vote could shut 6 UK airports |
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| Aug.28 |
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Arrest over cricket 'bets scam' A man has been arrested in connection with an alleged cricket betting scam centred on the current Test between Pakistan and England at Lord's
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| |
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Britain demands Israeli soldier's release |
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| Aug.29 |
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UK police quiz Pakistan players |
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| |
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Cricket 'betting scam' man bailed |
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| Aug.31 |
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Blair in 'anguish' over Iraq |
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| Sep.5 |
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Cricket player confirms corruption |
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| Sep.6 |
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Former ELO cellist killed in car accident |
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| Sep.16 |
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Pakistani politician Imran Farooq murdered |
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| |
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Papal state visit moves to London |
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| Sep.17 |
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Religion 'marginalised' says Pope |
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| Sep.18 |
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Pope expressed deep sorrow for abuse |
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| Sep.20 |
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Lockerbie victim's father meets bomber |
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| Sep.21 |
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Victim's father: Lockerbie bomber very sick |
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| Sep.24 |
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Irish terror threat level raised |
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| Sep.25 |
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Labour Party taps Miliband as new leader Labour Party announced Ed Miliband as its new leader, four months after Prime Minister Brown resigned from the post when his party lost the ...
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| Sep.27 |
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Company owner dies in Segway accident |
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| Oct.6 |
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Liverpool agree Red Sox sale |
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| Oct.10 |
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London bombings inquests to begin |
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| Oct.11 |
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US troops may have killed hostage British aid worker Linda Norgrove may have been accidentally killed by US forces during a rescue mission in Afghanistan
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| Oct.18 |
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Pinera: Mining conditions must improve |
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| Oct.19 |
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Saudi prince guilty of murdering aide Saud Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al Saud was found guilty of murdering an aide at a hotel, in a case prosecutors said had a sexual element
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UK slashes armed forces by 10% |
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| |
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Former PM Thatcher hospitalized |
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| Oct.20 |
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UK unveils major spending cuts Chancellor George Osborne has unveiled the biggest UK spending cuts for decades, with welfare, councils and police budgets all hit
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| Oct.23 |
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WikiLeaks: Sensitive info protected Classified military documents increase the civilian death toll of the Iraq war by 15,000, anti-war activists said at a news conference
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| |
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Leaked war papers spur calls for probes |
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| Oct.24 |
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UK privacy body to re-examine Google |
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| Oct.27 |
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Ship burns off coast of UK, France |
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| Oct.29 |
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US and UK probe terrorism threat |
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| Oct.30 |
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Bomb 'meant to explode on plane' Prime Minister Cameron says the device in a package sent from Yemen and found on a US-bound cargo plane was designed to go off on the aircra...
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| Oct.31 |
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Westwood overtakes Tiger for No. 1 |
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| Nov.1 |
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Bombs tip-off 'from al-Qaeda man'
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| |
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UK and France plan nuclear tests |
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| Nov.2 |
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BP back to profit after oil spill |
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| Nov.4 |
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BBC News staff in 48-hour strike |
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| Nov.8 |
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Cameron begins China trade visit |
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| Nov.10 |
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Britain's Conservative Party's HQ attacked |
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| |
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Yemen mail bomb 'timed to hit US' |
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| Nov.12 |
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Rolls-Royce: Oil fire caused engine fault |
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| Nov.15 |
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Payout for ex-Guantanamo UK inmates
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| Nov.16 |
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Prince William announced engagement | William and girlfriend Kate Middleton, both 28, have been sent congratulations from around the world after announcing their engagement. | |
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| Nov.26 |
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Case for man-made warming increased
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| Dec.2 |
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Leaks criticise UK in Afghanistan
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| |
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WikiLeaks: UK offered exceptions for U.S. |
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| Dec.3 |
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Assange responds to readers online
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| Dec.5 |
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Lawmaker denies aide is a Russian spy |
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| Dec.6 |
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Russia checking citizenship of UK aide |
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| |
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Assange to meet police |
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Cameron hints at Afghan pull-out |
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| Dec.7 |
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Assange jailed as extradition considered WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange handed himself over to police, promptly appeared in court where he was denied bail and left for jail
| Assange denies sexually assaulting two women in Sweden. He was remanded in custody pending a hearing next week
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Wikileaks: UK feared Megrahi prison death |
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| Dec.9 |
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Protesters attack Prince Charles' car Map of Parliament United Kingdom| Protesters enraged by a Parliament vote to triple university tuition rate caps, attacked a car carrying Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall | |
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| Dec.12 |
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UK search amid Sweden bomb probe
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| |
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Protesters made 'contact' with Camilla
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| Dec.14 |
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Wikileaks chief's release delayed The founder of whistle-blowing website, Julian Assange, has been granted bail on conditions including cash guarantees of £240,000
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| Dec.16 |
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Wikileaks founder Assange freed on bail The founder of whistle-blowing website, Julian Assange, has vowed 'to continue my work and to protest my innocence' after being freed on bail
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| |
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Assange tells of 'smear campaign'
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| Dec.17 |
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Assange 'fears extradition to US'
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| Dec.18 |
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UK travel chaos as big freeze bites |
|
| Dec.19 |
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Severe weather snarls Europe travel |
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| Dec.20 |
|
Europe is digging airports out of snow Map of Gatwick United Kingdom Frustrated passengers crammed major airports as heavy snowfall forced new cancellations and delays across the continent. Gatwick was closed
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| |
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Twelve held in UK anti-terror raids
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| Dec.22 |
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Heathrow boss gives up bonus over delay |
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| Dec.25 |
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UK gives £40m to UN disaster fund |
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| Dec.26 |
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London train drivers strike over pay |
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| |
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Mossad to apologize over passports
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| |
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9 charged in terror case |
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| Dec.30 |
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Video captures serial killer's defiance
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| |
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Queen Elizabeth a great-grandmother |
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|
| 2010 |
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| Aug.28 |
Britain demands Israeli soldier's release |
|
| Oct.11 |
US troops may have killed hostage British aid worker Linda Norgrove may have been accidentally killed by US forces during a rescue mission in Afghanistan
|
| Oct.19 |
UK slashes armed forces by 10% |
|
| Nov.1 |
UK and France plan nuclear tests |
|
| Dec.2 |
Leaks criticise UK in Afghanistan
|
| Dec.2 |
WikiLeaks: UK offered exceptions for U.S. |
|
| Dec.6 |
Cameron hints at Afghan pull-out |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Apr.18 |
Test flights: European skies may be safe
|
| May.16 |
Ash closes airports in England, Ireland Airports in Manchester and Liverpool closed as a cloud of ash from a volcano moved east into England, but London airports were not affected
|
| May.16 |
Ash cloud to close Heathrow and Gatwick Britain's two busiest airports are to close shortly as a volcanic ash cloud drifts further south, threatening major disruption to thousands of...
|
| May.17 |
UK ash cloud restrictions easing |
|
| Jun.10 |
Oil spill 'will not harm' UK-US ties |
|
| Sep.6 |
Former ELO cellist killed in car accident |
|
| Sep.27 |
Company owner dies in Segway accident |
|
| Oct.18 |
Pinera: Mining conditions must improve |
|
| Oct.27 |
Ship burns off coast of UK, France |
|
| Nov.12 |
Rolls-Royce: Oil fire caused engine fault |
|
| Nov.26 |
Case for man-made warming increased
|
| Dec.18 |
UK travel chaos as big freeze bites |
|
| Dec.19 |
Severe weather snarls Europe travel |
|
| Dec.20 |
Europe is digging airports out of snow Map of Gatwick United Kingdom Frustrated passengers crammed major airports as heavy snowfall forced new cancellations and delays across the continent. Gatwick was closed
|
| Dec.25 |
UK gives £40m to UN disaster fund |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Mar.14 |
Beckham 'to miss World Cup with injury'
|
| May.9 |
Eight-goal Chelsea claim title |
|
| May.15 |
Chelsea win Cup Double
|
| Jun.12 |
Green blunder costs England victory vs US |
|
| Jun.23 |
U.S. and England qualify |
|
| Jun.27 |
Germany thrash England
|
| Jun.29 |
FIFA apologizes to England, Mexico |
|
| Jul.2 |
Nadal thrashes Murray |
|
| Jul.3 |
Serena powers to fourth Wimbledon title
|
| Jul.4 |
Nadal regains Wimbledon crown
|
| Aug.28 |
Arrest over cricket 'bets scam' A man has been arrested in connection with an alleged cricket betting scam centred on the current Test between Pakistan and England at Lord's
|
| Aug.29 |
UK police quiz Pakistan players |
|
| Aug.29 |
Cricket 'betting scam' man bailed |
|
| Sep.5 |
Cricket player confirms corruption |
|
| Oct.6 |
Liverpool agree Red Sox sale |
|
| Oct.31 |
Westwood overtakes Tiger for No. 1 |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Mar.12 |
BA cabin crew to strike this month |
|
| Mar.19 |
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 | |
|
| Mar.20 |
BA cancels nearly half of flights amid strike
|
| Apr.8 |
Former Sex Pistols manager McLaren dead |
|
| Apr.18 |
Test flights: European skies may be safe
|
| May.16 |
Ash closes airports in England, Ireland Airports in Manchester and Liverpool closed as a cloud of ash from a volcano moved east into England, but London airports were not affected
|
| May.16 |
Ash cloud to close Heathrow and Gatwick Britain's two busiest airports are to close shortly as a volcanic ash cloud drifts further south, threatening major disruption to thousands of...
|
| May.17 |
UK ash cloud restrictions easing |
|
| Jun.19 |
BP CEO Hayward criticised for yacht trip |
|
| Jul.19 |
Airbus, Boeing battle for airshow sales |
|
| Jul.26 |
BP boss set for £600,000 pension |
|
| Aug.12 |
Union strike vote could shut 6 UK airports |
|
| Sep.6 |
Former ELO cellist killed in car accident |
|
| Sep.27 |
Company owner dies in Segway accident |
|
| Oct.20 |
UK unveils major spending cuts Chancellor George Osborne has unveiled the biggest UK spending cuts for decades, with welfare, councils and police budgets all hit
|
| Oct.24 |
UK privacy body to re-examine Google |
|
| Nov.2 |
BP back to profit after oil spill |
|
| Nov.4 |
BBC News staff in 48-hour strike |
|
| Dec.18 |
UK travel chaos as big freeze bites |
|
| Dec.19 |
Severe weather snarls Europe travel |
|
| Dec.20 |
Europe is digging airports out of snow Map of Gatwick United Kingdom Frustrated passengers crammed major airports as heavy snowfall forced new cancellations and delays across the continent. Gatwick was closed
|
| Dec.22 |
Heathrow boss gives up bonus over delay |
|
| Dec.26 |
London train drivers strike over pay |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Jan.2 |
UK, US to fund anti-terror unit in Yemen |
|
| Jun.2 |
12 killed in England shooting spree At least 12 people have been killed and 25 injured after a gunman -- believed to be a local taxi driver -- went on a shooting spree through 3...
|
| Jul.9 |
Gunman Raoul Moat kills himself
|
| Jul.28 |
UK PM to Pakistan: Don't export terror |
|
| Aug.28 |
Arrest over cricket 'bets scam' A man has been arrested in connection with an alleged cricket betting scam centred on the current Test between Pakistan and England at Lord's
|
| Aug.29 |
UK police quiz Pakistan players |
|
| Aug.29 |
Cricket 'betting scam' man bailed |
|
| Sep.5 |
Cricket player confirms corruption |
|
| Sep.16 |
Pakistani politician Imran Farooq murdered |
|
| Sep.18 |
Pope expressed deep sorrow for abuse |
|
| Sep.20 |
Lockerbie victim's father meets bomber |
|
| Sep.21 |
Victim's father: Lockerbie bomber very sick |
|
| Sep.24 |
Irish terror threat level raised |
|
| Oct.10 |
London bombings inquests to begin |
|
| Oct.19 |
Saudi prince guilty of murdering aide Saud Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al Saud was found guilty of murdering an aide at a hotel, in a case prosecutors said had a sexual element
|
| Oct.29 |
US and UK probe terrorism threat |
|
| Oct.30 |
Bomb 'meant to explode on plane' Prime Minister Cameron says the device in a package sent from Yemen and found on a US-bound cargo plane was designed to go off on the aircra...
|
| Nov.1 |
Bombs tip-off 'from al-Qaeda man'
|
| Nov.10 |
Yemen mail bomb 'timed to hit US' |
|
| Nov.15 |
Payout for ex-Guantanamo UK inmates
|
| Dec.5 |
Lawmaker denies aide is a Russian spy |
|
| Dec.6 |
Russia checking citizenship of UK aide |
|
| Dec.6 |
Assange to meet police |
|
| Dec.7 |
Assange jailed as extradition considered WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange handed himself over to police, promptly appeared in court where he was denied bail and left for jail
| Assange denies sexually assaulting two women in Sweden. He was remanded in custody pending a hearing next week
|
| |
|
| Dec.7 |
Wikileaks: UK feared Megrahi prison death |
|
| Dec.9 |
Protesters attack Prince Charles' car Map of Parliament United Kingdom| Protesters enraged by a Parliament vote to triple university tuition rate caps, attacked a car carrying Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall | |
|
| Dec.12 |
UK search amid Sweden bomb probe
|
| Dec.12 |
Protesters made 'contact' with Camilla
|
| Dec.14 |
Wikileaks chief's release delayed The founder of whistle-blowing website, Julian Assange, has been granted bail on conditions including cash guarantees of £240,000
|
| Dec.16 |
Wikileaks founder Assange freed on bail The founder of whistle-blowing website, Julian Assange, has vowed 'to continue my work and to protest my innocence' after being freed on bail
|
| Dec.17 |
Assange 'fears extradition to US'
|
| Dec.20 |
Twelve held in UK anti-terror raids
|
| Dec.26 |
9 charged in terror case |
|
| Dec.30 |
Video captures serial killer's defiance
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Jan.2 |
UK, US to fund anti-terror unit in Yemen |
|
| Jan.28 |
Afghan conference sets deadlines
|
| Feb.11 |
Broadcasters condemn Iran over jamming |
|
| Feb.17 |
UK pressure Israel over Dubai murder
|
| Mar.23 |
UK expels Israeli diplomat
|
| Apr.6 |
Race begins as Brown confirms 6 May date Political leaders have headed off on the campaign trail after Prime Minister announced the UK general election would be held on 6 May
|
| Apr.22 |
Gloves off in second leaders' debate |
|
| Apr.28 |
PM apologizes for calling woman 'bigot' Gordon Brown described himself as a 'penitent sinner' after personally apologizing to a voter Gillian Duffy, he described as a 'bigoted woma...
|
| Apr.29 |
Polls give UK debate win to Cameron
|
| May.6 |
Conservatives head for big gains The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party in a hung parliament, after nearly 200 election results
|
| May.7 |
Her majesty may have the final word |
|
| May.7 |
Tories and Lib Dems in deal talks
|
| May.8 |
Clegg meets Cameron for private talks |
|
| May.10 |
Brown 'stepping down as Labour leader' Gordon Brown has announced he will step down as party leader by September - as his party opens formal talks with the Lib Dems
|
| May.10 |
Coalition talks reached 'crunch time' |
|
| May.11 |
David Cameron named UK prime minister Cameron immediately began forming his coalition government, appointing several Liberal Democrat leaders to Cabinet posts
| Lib Dems leader Nick Clegg, who was named deputy PM, announced his party's agreement into entering such a partnership. Clegg sought to allay party members' concerns going into the arrangement
|
| |
|
| May.12 |
Cameron coalition team in cabinet meeting
|
| Jun.10 |
Oil spill 'will not harm' UK-US ties |
|
| Jun.25 |
Mass infant burial site investigated |
|
| Jul.6 |
Queen Elizabeth praises U.N. efforts
|
| Jul.10 |
$1M Roman treasure unearthed |
|
| Jul.19 |
Cameron agrees Lockerbie meeting |
|
| Jul.20 |
Lockerbie bomber release 'not BP's fault' UK Prime Minister David Cameron has insisted BP should not be blamed for the 'completely wrong' decision to release the bomber
|
| Jul.21 |
Scientists discover monster star |
|
| Jul.27 |
Cameron begins Indian trade drive |
|
| Jul.28 |
UK PM to Pakistan: Don't export terror |
|
| Aug.5 |
Cameron and Zardari holding talks |
|
| Aug.28 |
Britain demands Israeli soldier's release |
|
| Aug.31 |
Blair in 'anguish' over Iraq |
|
| Sep.16 |
Pakistani politician Imran Farooq murdered |
|
| Sep.16 |
Papal state visit moves to London |
|
| Sep.17 |
Religion 'marginalised' says Pope |
|
| Sep.18 |
Pope expressed deep sorrow for abuse |
|
| Sep.25 |
Labour Party taps Miliband as new leader Labour Party announced Ed Miliband as its new leader, four months after Prime Minister Brown resigned from the post when his party lost the ...
|
| Oct.18 |
Pinera: Mining conditions must improve |
|
| Oct.19 |
Saudi prince guilty of murdering aide Saud Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al Saud was found guilty of murdering an aide at a hotel, in a case prosecutors said had a sexual element
|
| Oct.19 |
Former PM Thatcher hospitalized |
|
| Oct.20 |
UK unveils major spending cuts Chancellor George Osborne has unveiled the biggest UK spending cuts for decades, with welfare, councils and police budgets all hit
|
| Oct.23 |
WikiLeaks: Sensitive info protected Classified military documents increase the civilian death toll of the Iraq war by 15,000, anti-war activists said at a news conference
|
| Oct.23 |
Leaked war papers spur calls for probes |
|
| Oct.24 |
UK privacy body to re-examine Google |
|
| Nov.1 |
UK and France plan nuclear tests |
|
| Nov.4 |
BBC News staff in 48-hour strike |
|
| Nov.8 |
Cameron begins China trade visit |
|
| Nov.10 |
Britain's Conservative Party's HQ attacked |
|
| Nov.16 |
Prince William announced engagement | William and girlfriend Kate Middleton, both 28, have been sent congratulations from around the world after announcing their engagement. | |
|
| Dec.2 |
Leaks criticise UK in Afghanistan
|
| Dec.2 |
WikiLeaks: UK offered exceptions for U.S. |
|
| Dec.3 |
Assange responds to readers online
|
| Dec.5 |
Lawmaker denies aide is a Russian spy |
|
| Dec.6 |
Russia checking citizenship of UK aide |
|
| Dec.7 |
Wikileaks: UK feared Megrahi prison death |
|
| Dec.9 |
Protesters attack Prince Charles' car Map of Parliament United Kingdom| Protesters enraged by a Parliament vote to triple university tuition rate caps, attacked a car carrying Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall | |
|
| Dec.12 |
Protesters made 'contact' with Camilla
|
| Dec.16 |
Assange tells of 'smear campaign'
|
| Dec.25 |
UK gives £40m to UN disaster fund |
|
| Dec.26 |
Mossad to apologize over passports
|
| Dec.30 |
Queen Elizabeth a great-grandmother |
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