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UN Tribunal |
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Model tells court of 'dirty stones' gift Naomi Campbell has testified that she was given some 'dirty-looking stones' after a 1997 dinner attended by ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor | |
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London |
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Cameron and Zardari holding talks Map of Chequers United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron and President Zardari of Pakistan will try to patch up their differences during formal talks at Chequers later | |
| Aug.7 |
Scotland |
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Cardinal attacks US over Megrahi The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland has made an outspoken attack on the United States over the release of the Lockerbie bomb...
| Aug.10 |
United Kingdom |
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New 'superbug' found in UK hospitals A new superbug NDM-1 that is resistant to even the most powerful antibiotics has entered UK hospitals
| Aug.12 |
London |
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Union strike vote could shut 6 UK airports Map of Heathrow United Kingdom Six major airports, including Heathrow, could shut down after employees of airport operator BAA overwhelmingly voted to go on strike
| Aug.14 |
Northern Ireland |
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Bomb injures 3 children Map of Lurgan United Kingdom Police in Northern Ireland said 'It was an absolute miracle' that children were not more seriously injured in a bomb explosion in County Armagh
| Aug.15 |
Toronto |
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Murray beats Federer in final Andy Murray successfully defended his Masters 1000 crown with a straight sets 7-5 7-5 victory over Roger Federer in rain-interrupted final
| Aug.17 |
Thailand |
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American killed by British kickboxer Map of Phuket Thailand Lee Aldhouse is on the run from the law in Thailand after he allegedly stabbed a U.S. Marine to death after a bar brawl last week
| Aug.19 |
USA |
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BP accused of hiding oil rig data Energy giant BP has been accused of hiding key data needed to investigate the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster
| Aug.21 |
London |
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Pakistan claim nervous win Pakistan to wins the third Test against England by four wickets as Mohammed Yousuf completed a successful return to international cricket
| Aug.28 |
England |
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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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Britain demands Israeli soldier's release Britain demanded the release of Gilad Shalit as the soldier marked his 24th birthday in Hamas' captivity | |
| Aug.29 |
England |
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UK police quiz Pakistan players  Three Pakistan cricket players have been questioned by police over claims they were involved in a betting scam | |
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Belgium |
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Hamilton storms to victory Lewis Hamilton stormed back to the top of the Formula One drivers' championship with an impressive victory at the Belgian Grand Prix
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England |
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Cricket 'betting scam' man bailed Mazhar Majeed, 35, the man at the centre of cricket betting scam allegations concerning the Pakistan team has been bailed without charge
| Aug.31 |
London |
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Blair in 'anguish' over Iraq Former British Prime Minister writes in a book that he defends the U.S.-led overthrow of Saddam Hussein
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