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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
Crayfish on blue gravel in an aquarium.
Disease   Fish   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Crayfish  
 BBC News 
Endangered crayfish released into tributary of river Irfon in Powys
A total of 500 native crayfish have been released into a river tributary in Powys as part of continued efforts to save the species from extinction. | It is hoped the one-year-old white-claw crayfish w... (photo: Creative Commons / Ildar Sagdejev (Specious))
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghanistan   Britain   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
 The Daily Telegraph 
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. | Despite the winding down of operations, the remaining years... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton)
Manchester City's Samir Nasri celebrates after scoring against Chelsea during their English Premier League soccer match at The Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Wednesday, March 21, 2012.  The Daily Mail 
Nasri claims France are outsiders as midfielder tips England to win group
| Samir Nasri feels England are favourites to win Group D at Euro 2012 but admits Wayne Rooney's suspension for the first two games offers hopes to France. | Manchester United striker Rooney will miss... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
Football   League   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Samir Nasri  
Pregnancy  Irish Times 
Dieting 'safe' for pregnant women
| The common belief that pregnant women can eat for two has been scotched by research suggesting dieting during pregnancy can be beneficial. | Experts found that weight management was not only safe bu... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Health   Photos   Pregnancy   Wikipedia: Dieting   Women  
Top Stories
In this May 10, 2012 file photo, British Prime Minister David Cameron is seen in London. The Independent
Cameron to tell Merkel she is the only person who can save the euro
| Amid growing alarm within the Treasury over the impact of the crisis on Britain, a close ally of Chancellor George Osborne warned the financial contagion in Greece coul... (photo: AP / Carl Court)
Economy   Europe   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to a gathering at the University of Havana, in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday Jan. 11, 2012. The Guardian
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: Why I won't be going to the London Olympics
| Iran's president stays away but other controversial national leaders will attend, causing a headache for David Cameron President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad applauded Iran's at... (photo: AP / Franklin Reyes)
Iran   London   Olympics   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Summer Olympics  
Colin Montgomerie, of Scotland BBC News
Colin Montgomerie: American golf fans 'not as knowledgeable'
Colin Montgomerie has said golf fans in the United States are "not as knowledgeable" as those in Britain. | The 48-year-old Scot told BBC Radio 5 live he regret... (photo: AP / Mel Evans)
Britain   Golf   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Colin Montgomerie  
US Dollar - Currency Wall Street Journal
U.S. Stock Futures Inch Up
By SHAWN LANGLOIS | LONDON—U.S. stocks nudged slightly higher before the opening bell on Thursday and were poised to end their recent losing streak after the Fed in... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Greece   London   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Walmart  
Wolfburg's Zvjezdan Misimovic, right, gets away from Manchester United's Michael Owen during their Champions League group B soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Wednesday Sept. 30, 2009. Goal
Owen to leave Manchester United
The former England international has stated on Twitter that he will not be offered a new contract and as a result will take some time off before deciding his next move | ... (photo: AP / Tim Hales)
League   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Star  
Chelsea Andre Villas-Boas, right, speaks to his assistant Roberto Di Matteo during a training session at their training ground in Cobham, England, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. Chelsea will face Genk in a Champions League group E soccer match at the Stamford Bridge stadium in London on Wednesday. The Independent
Andre Villas-Boas approached after Liverpool sack Kenny Dalglish
| The Independent understands that Villas-Boas is interested and considers Liverpool to be the kind of high-profile, marquee job which would be the appropriate next step ... (photo: AP / Tom Hevezi)
Liverpool   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Star   Wikipedia: André Villas-Boas  
Manchester City's Mario Balotelli, left, celebrates alongside teammate Gareth Barry after scoring against Everton during their English Premier League soccer match at The Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday Sept. 24, 2011. Sporting Life
Barry Predicts Glut Of Silverware
| Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry is convinced there will be more trophies to follow after the ecstasy of winning a first league title for 44 years. | Barry accep... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
Football   Manchester City   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Gareth Barry  
Spain's queen cancels UK Jubilee trip over Gibraltar The Australian
Spain's queen cancels UK Jubilee trip over Gibraltar
| SPAIN's Queen Sofia has cancelled a planned trip to London tomorrow to attend Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee celebration lunch due to tensions with Brit... (photo: AP / J Pat Carter)
Britain   Gibraltar   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Disputed status of Gibraltar  
Manchester City's new signing Gareth Barry talks to the media during a press conference at the Emirates Palace Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Thursday July 16, 2009. Despite last winning a league title in 1968, City is gradually becoming an attractive destination for top soccer players since being bought last September by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family. The Daily Mail
Barry believes City title victory will lead to a glut of silverware
| Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry is convinced there will be more trophies to follow after the ecstasy of winning a first league title for 44 years. | Barry accep... (photo: AP / Andrew Parsons)
Football   Manchester City   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Gareth Barry  
Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand applauds supporters after his team's 2-0 win over Stoke in their English Premier League soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. The Hindu
Ferdinand out of England Euro squad
Veteran defender Rio Ferdinand was the highest-profile casualty on Wednesday as England manager Roy Hodgson unveiled his squad for the European Championships. | After int... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
England   Manchester United   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Rio Ferdinand  
Politics Business & Economy
- Legitimate Politics Essential for Peace - UK
- New England editorial roundup
- British minister Warsi slams Pakistani men's mentality
- British minister slams Pakistani men's mentality
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
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- New England editorial roundup
- Sojourns - Fair Trade Store products
- Dave Matthews:May 25 & 26
- Jimmy Fallon's Thank You Notes: Eclairs, Business Cards
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
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Health Science & Technology
- London 2012: 'Brothels should be made legal'
- Allergies cut by friendly bacteria supplement, Swansea Unive
- Joggers to make deliveries during London Olympics
- Brothels should be made legal during London Olympics, says U
Pregnancy
Dieting 'safe' for pregnant women
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- Devon inventor Thomas Newcomen remembered in Dartmouth
- British Lawyer Nabbed at JFK For Helping Americans Hide Swis
- Allergies cut by friendly bacteria supplement, Swansea Unive
- The dumping ground for Britain's nuclear waste?
Speaking to the journalists: His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, Dharamshala, India
Dalai Lama gives £1.1m Templeton Prize money to charity
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Society & Culture Sport
- Brooke Hogan joins TNA wrestling but she's no 'Hul
- Distrify teams with Creative Scotland for new Scottish film
- Briton makes hit-list of 1,000 girls for sex
- London will be an Olympic Fortress
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
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- Great Britain Olympic squad on David Beckham's wish lis
- Scotland Test devalues the Wallaby jersey, says Brendan Cann
- Capello: No Chelsea Contact
- England on top at Lord's
Manchester City's Samir Nasri celebrates after scoring against Chelsea during their English Premier League soccer match at The Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Wednesday, March 21, 2012.
Nasri claims France are outsiders as midfielder tips England to win group
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Media Terrorism
- Cup highlights - Hibernian 1-5 Hearts
- Hibernian didn't turn up - Fenlon
- Goalkeeper David Marshall set for new Cardiff City deal
- England v West Indies: tourists pacemen offer up only toil a
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
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- England v West Indies: tourists pacemen offer up only toil a
- London will be an Olympic Fortress
- London's Burning Over Government Surveillance Plans
- Two British ‘terrorists’ among the thousands kil
News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch and his wife Wendi Deng arrive at the High Court in London to give evidence to the Leveson Inquiry into phone hacking, Thursday, April 26, 2012.
Murdoch: The damning verdict
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