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England a not so green and pleasant land: tourist guide
AFP - Friday, May 9 02:53 amLONDON (AFP) - England, famous across the world as the country of Shakespeare, royalty, fair play and manners, is a nation of "overweight, sex-and-celebrity-obsessed TV addicts", according to a new tourist guide. More »
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British planners feared tea shortage after nuclear attack
AFP - Monday, May 5 03:09 amLONDON (AFP) - Never mind the radiation. More »
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Brown faces tough questions after British vote drubbing
AFP - Saturday, May 3 05:00 pmLONDON (AFP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's leadership was thrown into question Saturday after his ruling Labour party suffered a local election rout capped by the Conservatives' victory in the London mayor's race. More »
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Boris ahead in close-run London poll: partial results
AFP - Friday, May 2 06:56 pmLONDON (AFP) - Conservative challenger Boris Johnson was in the lead to oust Ken Livingstone and become mayor of London according to partial results Friday, but the close-run poll appeared set to go down to the wire. More »
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Thomson Reuters revenue climbs 15 percent
AFP - Thursday, May 1 06:33 pmLONDON (AFP) - Thomson Reuters, a new leading provider of financial data, said Thursday that its revenue and profit rose in the first quarter, sending the group's share price soaring in London. More »
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Christians offered mobile 'prayer alerts'
AFP - Thursday, May 1 05:13 pmLONDON (AFP) - British Christians will be able to pray together wherever they are in future, by subscribing to a new mobile phone text alert service unveiled Thursday. More »
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WWW inventor says web only in infancy
AFP - Wednesday, April 30 12:24 pmLONDON (AFP) - The World Wide Web is still only in its infancy, its British inventor said Wednesday, on the 15th anniversary of the web's effective launch. More »
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Prince William's Afghanistan visit gets mixed response
AFP - Wednesday, April 30 12:16 pmLONDON (AFP) - Prince William's visit to meet troops in Afghanistan this weekend drew a mixed response Wednesday, with some condemning it as a public relations exercise and others praising the future king. More »
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Australian energy retailer gets 12 billion dollar takeover offer
AFP - Wednesday, April 30 05:13 amSYDNEY (AFP) - Australia's second-largest energy retailer, Origin Energy Ltd, said Wednesday it had received a 12.9 billion dollar (12.05 billion US) takeover proposal from UK-based BG Group. More »
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Britain's Prince William in Afghan troop visit
AFP - Wednesday, April 30 03:50 amLONDON (AFP) - Britain's Prince William, second-in-line to the throne, visited troops in Afghanistan this weekend, less than a month after his younger brother finished a tour of duty there, a spokesman said Tuesday. More »
- BP, Shell profits soar on sky-high oil pricesAFP -Tuesday, April 29 05:21 pm
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