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Switzerland |
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Chelsea to face Benfica in Europa League final
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 Northern England |
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Lawmaker arrested on suspicion of rape  Map of Lancashire United Kingdom British media say that Deputy House of Commons Speaker Nigel Evans has been arrested for questioning on suspicion of rape and sexual assault
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London |
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UK official: Rape accusations 'completely false'
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Northern England |
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Man Utd's Sir Alex Ferguson to retire Map of Manchester United Kingdom| Sir Alex Ferguson will step down as Manchester United manager at the end of the season after 26 years in charge | |
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Northern England |
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Man United moves swiftly, hires Everton's Moyes
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Sailor dies as US race boat capsizes A British Olympic sailor has died after a Swedish catamaran capsized during a training session for the America's Cup in San Francisco Bay
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Hawking boycott sparks controversy in Israel
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| May.10 |
 Virginia |
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Prince Harry visits US war cemetery Prince Harry has begun the second day of his US visit by laying a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, ...
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London |
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Wigan header tops Man City to win first FA Cup Wigan Athletic team made their dream come true with a shock win against Manchester City 1-0
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Northern England |
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Victory seals Ferguson's home farewell
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| May.13 |
Northern England |
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Man City sacks Mancini
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| May.15 |
 Netherlands |
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Chelsea grabs last minute glory to win Europa League Branislav Ivanovic's dramatic late winner secured a 2-1 win victory over Benfica and left Chelsea's interim manager with every right to feel...
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England |
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David Beckham to retire from football Former England captain David Beckham is to retire at the end of this season after an illustrious 20-year career
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| May.18 |
Paris |
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Beckham gets memorable send-off in last game
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| May.22 |
London |
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'Barbaric' slaying may be terror attack  Map of Southeastern London United Kingdom They first hit the man, thought to be a British soldier, with a car in broad daylight. Then the two attackers hacked him to death and dumped his body
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 Cameron to lead Cobra meeting David Cameron has flown back to London, cutting short a trip to France, to lead the government response to a suspected terror attack
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| May.23 |
London |
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UK authorities knew soldier's attackers Both suspects in the killing of a serving soldier in London were known to security services, senior Whitehall sources have confirmed
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UK names soldier killed in London The soldier killed in an attack in London has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
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London attack 'hard to prevent' Preventing the killing of Drummer Lee Rigby outside barracks would have been 'incredibly hard', an ex-senior intelligence officer has said
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London |
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Spy agencies defended over UK killing| The government has defended security services against criticism they missed signs which might have helped prevent the murder of a soldier in London | |
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 Pakistan Airlines flight diverted over British airspace Map of Stansted Airport United Kingdom| Police arrested two men Friday on suspicion of endangering an aircraft after a flight from Pakistan to the United Kingdom was diverted | |
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Runways reopen after emergency landing at Heathrow An emergency landing Friday forced the closing of both runways. British Airways has canceled all its inbound and outbound short-haul flights...
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 MI5 'approached London attack suspect' MI5 asked Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo if he wanted to work for them about six months before the killing, a childhood friend has said
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England |
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UK murder sparks anti-Muslim backlash There has been a huge increase in anti-Muslim incidents since the murder of a British soldier in Woolwich, an inter-faith charity has said
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UK zookeeper dies from tiger attack injuries 24-year-old Sarah McClay, was in the big cats' enclosure at South Lakes Wild Animal Park in Cumbria when she was mauled by the Sumatran tige...
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Bayern wins Champions League. 2-1, over Dortmund Map of Wembley United Kingdom Arjen Robben scored in the 89th minute to give Bayern Munich a 2-1 win over German rival Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final
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UK police arrest three more in terror probe after killing of soldier British police arrested three more suspects in connection with the savage killing of an off-duty soldier that has raised fresh concerns about...
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 Kenya |
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London suspect arrested in Kenya in 2010 One of the suspects in the Woolwich murder case was arrested in Kenya in 2010, the Foreign Office has confirmed
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London |
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UK street killing: Michael Adebowale charged Adebowale has been charged with the murder of soldier Lee Rigby in south-east London last week, police have said
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| May.30 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Doubts over Brazil-England friendly
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| May.31 |
London |
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Plane's unlatched covers led to fire, emergency landing Engine covers that flew off and damaged a British Airways plane upon takeoff last week had been left unlatched during maintenance
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