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Breaking News: UK Supreme Court rules families of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue government
Posted by: Eileen Kersey

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 21:52:21 -0700 | political-news

News reports Wednesday that the families of British military personnel murdered whilst on active service in Iraq can pursue claims for damages under the Human Rights Act looks set to open a real can of worms. The UK Supreme Court...
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Breaking News: 'Candy Crush Saga' plans IPO, removes all in-app advertising
Posted by: Joe Kukura

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 14:36:58 -0700 | business-news

Most social media firms will slap multiple layers of new advertising on their website or product when planning an IPO to give investors confidence that the company will somehow eventually make money. Not so for "Candy Crush Saga" producers King,...
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Breaking News: Ozzy Osbourne never wanted to do reality show “The Osbournes”
Posted by: Chrystal Mahan

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 14:23:38 -0700 | entertainment-news

Black Sabbath singer, Ozzy Osbourne never wanted to do the reality show “The Osbournes.” “The Osbournes” aired on MTV from 2002 to 2005. It was said to be one of the most-viewed series ever aired on MTV. The show featured...
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 21:31:45 -0700 | technology-news

Webcams should be covered when not in use because hackers could be using them to spy on people, a charity advises. Childnet International says webcams should be disconnected when not in use, and teenagers should not leave webcams in bedrooms...
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Source: The Star

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 22:17:58 -0700 | sports-news

The Spanish Civil War started, Gone with the Wind was a publishing sensation and Jesse Owens spectacularly defied Hitler and the Nazis at the Berlin Olympics. It was 1936, and it was also the year that Fred Perry won Britain's...
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Source: The New York Times

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 20:55:13 -0700 | allnews

In the case of Pier 40, one of the parks revenue-generating sites, the money would help the trust pay for the more than $100 million in needed repair work on its deteriorated pilings and roof. The bill, which would amend...
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Source: The Washington Times

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 20:02:17 -0700 | business-news

As lawmakers take up austerity measures and the Defense Department and other agencies grapple with difficult budget choices, some contracting companies that derive their income entirely from the federal government have grown increasingly fat. Last year, 59 major publicly traded...
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 18:58:17 -0700 | technology-news

A genetic similarity between snail fossils found in Ireland and the Eastern Pyrenees suggests humans migrated from southern Europe to Ireland 8,000 years ago. The slimy creatures in Ireland today are almost identical to snails in Southern France and Northern...
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 18:58:17 -0700 | political-news

RAF civilian staff go on strike in pay dispute RAF civilian staff say they want further negotiations on pay and working environments Civilian staff at five RAF stations across England are striking in a dispute over pay. Workers employed by...
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 18:45:49 -0700 | political-news

Legal powers plan for families of missing people The proposals will be subject to a consultation The families of missing people will get more power to handle legal and money problems after the disappearance, under government proposals. A new power...
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 17:56:50 -0700 | political-news

Mentally ill people held by police too often, say watchdogs Detention in cells is intended be used in exceptional circumstances only Too many mentally ill people are being held in police cells, say four watchdog bodies in England and Wales....
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 17:12:59 -0700 | political-news

Scotland's inequality 'widening', Oxfam warns The report said too many Scots were affected by high mortality rates, economic poverty and ill-health Scotland's wealthiest households are now 273-times better off than the most deprived, according to a report.
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Source: The New York Times

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 23:16:47 -0700 | entertainment-news

Seattle Opera House, staging productions of the complete Wagner canon and making the companys Ring cycle an international attraction it seemed as if he would lead the company indefinitely. But Mr. Jenkins, 76, told the board in 2011 that he...
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Breaking News: 'Invisible' poor children let down
Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 20:34:20 -0700 | technology-news

Many of the poor children being left behind in schools now are in suburbs, market towns and seaside resorts rather than big cities, England's chief inspector of schools is to say. In a speech, Sir Michael Wilshaw will say such...
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Source: BBC

London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-06-19 16:35:32 -0700 | travel-news

BBC News will be reporting from the Paris Air Show from 17-23 June You will be able to find out the latest on BBC World News TV, on BBC World Service radio and on the BBC News website The use...
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