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Family still missing after fire
BBC News - 3 hours ago
A family of three are still missing after their Shropshire home was gutted in an arson attack. Christopher Foster, 50, wife Jillian, 49, and daughter Kirstie, 15, have not been seen since Tuesday's fire at Osbaston House, near Maesbrook.
Cops Fear 3 Bodies In Arson Mansion Glasgow Daily Record
Search for mansion blaze family The Press Association
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US election: Clinton and Biden rouse Democrats in call for unity
guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago
Democrats overcame bruised egos and a rancourous primary campaign tonight to line up solidly behind Barack Obama as their party's official presidential nominee and open up a co-ordinated and devastating attack against the Republican, John McCain.
Video: Clinton's Speech Praised CBS

Obama wins nomination and Clintons' support Reuters
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Russia Looks East After Criticism from the West
Deutsche Welle - 34 minutes ago
President Dmitry Medvedev met his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao and the leaders of four ex-Soviet Central Asian nations in a bid to secure support for Russia its standoff with the West over Georgia.
Video: Crisis in the Caucasus france24english

Georgia crisis overshadows Central Asian summit AFP
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Thai protest refuses order to leave gov't compound
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Demonstrators occupying the grounds of the prime minister's office formed human chains around their leaders Thursday, hoping to prevent their arrest for organizing the takeover.
Thai Protests Enter Third Day as Samak Rejects Force (Update2) Bloomberg
Protesters face police in Thailand International Herald Tribune
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Robert Mugabe plunges Zimbabwe into crisis with plan to ignore MDC
Times Online - 13 hours ago
Robert Mugabe today plunged Zimbabwe into a new crisis by announcing he is to form a government without the opposition. Hours after being humiliated at the opening of the country's parliament Mr Mugabe effectively demolished the five-week process ...
Mugabe ploughs ahead with cabinet Independent
Zimbabwe: No Power-Sharing as Mugabe Forms Government New York Times
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Kid flogging Muslim on cruelty rap
Mirror.co.uk - 1 hour ago
By Andy Russell 28/08/2008 A devout Muslim who forced two teenagers to whip themselves in a religious ceremony was convicted of child cruelty yesterday.
Guilty of cruelty, the Muslim who ordered boys to flog themselves Daily Mail
Muslim man guilty of child cruelty over festival flogging Independent
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Fifth Man Is Held On Pm Death 'Plot'
Glasgow Daily Record - 51 minutes ago
POLICE investigating an alleged plot to assassinate Gordon Brown were last night searching the house of the latest suspect to be arrested.
More time to quiz PM hit suspect Mirror.co.uk
Man Arrested In PM Terror Threat Sky News
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Titan prisons are not the solution
guardian.co.uk - 6 hours ago
The government's proposals to build three Titan prisons (Supersize prisons will not solve jail crisis, watchdog warns Straw, August 27) would cement this country's position as the prison capital of western Europe, while squandering billions of pounds ...
Plans for three Titan prisons is a 'recipe for disaster', Jack ... Daily Mail
Straw urged to scrap "Titan jails" plan Reuters UK
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RBS board taps bankers
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By VIVEK AHUJA ROYAL BANK of Scotland Group PLC said it was adding three high-profile nonexecutive directors, broadening the banking experience of the troubled lender's board.
RBS shores up its boardroom with banking heavyweights guardian.co.uk
RBS axe likely to fall on Sir Tom, not Sir Fred Telegraph.co.uk
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German firm GfK pulls out of TNS takeover
Independent - 5 hours ago
By Sarah Arnott GfK, the German market information group, has pulled out of the running to take over Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS), its UK counterpart, leaving Sir Martin Sorrell's WPP Group as the only (hostile) bid in town.
Market research: TNS vulnerable as German bid is scrapped guardian.co.uk
TNS hints at take out price for WPP FT Alphaville
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Paddy Power gives odds on Obama's first cliché
Independent - 5 hours ago
By Cliff Feltham The irreverent Irish bookie Paddy Power is offering odds on which cliché Barack Obama will use first when he makes his Democratic nomination speech in Denver tonight.
Padraig's Putter Sinks Bookie Profits Sky News
Ronaldo's £1.2m goal hits Paddy Power Telegraph.co.uk
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Apple iPhone ad banned over misleading internet claims
guardian.co.uk - 23 hours ago
A TV ad for Apple's iPhone has been banned by the UK's advertising watchdog for misleading consumers after it over-hyped the internet capabilities of the smart phone.
Apple misled iPhone users over internet capability Independent
Apple exaggerates iPhone capabilities VNUNet.com
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UK has 3 million workless households
Independent - 6 hours ago
By James Macintyre Almost 1.8 million children - one in seven in Britain - live in households in which no one works, with more than three million families in total unemployment, figures from the Office for National Statistics show.
Three million families living in jobless households Telegraph.co.uk
65% of UK Homes Now Online TrustedReviews
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The Tech Herald

Best Western and the worst kind of security mix-up
Times Online - 13 hours ago
As scoops go, it was massive. Eight million customers of the hotel chain Best Western had their credit card details stolen last week by an Indian hacker with ties to the Russian mob.
Hackers steal details of Best Western hotel guests Telegraph.co.uk
So was Best Western's system hacked - and if so how? guardian.co.uk
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Reds Rocked By Gerrard Blow
Goal.com - 2 hours ago
Liverpool's dramatic Champions League win has been tainted by the news that talismanic captain Steven Gerrard will miss the next few weeks through injury... The Reds left it until the death last night as they claimed a 1-0 victory in their third-round ...
Late goal spares Rafael Benitez and Liverpool's blushes Times Online
Kuyt rescues Rafa's rabble Daily Mail
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Curbishley defiant after jeers
guardian.co.uk - 4 hours ago
The West Ham manager, Alan Curbishley, was in a resilient mood last night and declared that he retained the support of the club's board despite hearing chants for him to be sacked during his side's fraught win over Macclesfield Town in the Carling Cup.
Curbishley’s side eventually come good Times Online
Carling Cup round-up: Hammers escape exit after being forced into ... Independent
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Odds stack up against FC Twente's Steve McClaren
Telegraph.co.uk - 6 hours ago
A punter walked into a Dublin betting shop this week to stake €10 at odds of 1000-1 that Steve McClaren would, by the end of next year, change his name to Steve van Claren.
Theo Walcott finds form to ruin Steve McClaren's return Times Online
Arsenal stroll on as Walcott adds the finishing touches guardian.co.uk
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Sydney Morning Herald

No children for me, says Clooney
Mirror.co.uk - 1 hour ago
By Sara Willis 28/08/2008 Hollywood star George Clooney says he has no desire for children, unlike his friends Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.
Video: Clooney, Pitt 'Burn' Down Venice AssociatedPress

Film hunk is George Clowney The Sun
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£50m appeal to keep Titian work
BBC News - 2 hours ago
Two galleries are appealing for £50m to buy a painting by Italian Renaissance artist Titian. The Duke of Sutherland is offering two works to the National Galleries of Scotland and the National Gallery in London for £50m each.
Nervous curators fear for art as duke calls in his loan Times Online
Art auction: National galleries scramble to keep Titians as duke ... guardian.co.uk
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Petrus 'London's top restaurant'
BBC News - 5 hours ago
Michelin-starred chef Marcus Wareing has seen his Petrus restaurant take the accolade for top tastes in the capital. Harden's London Restaurants guide for 2009 has placed Wareing ahead of his former mentor, TV chef Gordon Ramsay, in the top price ...
Wareing outcooks 'stretched' Ramsay Independent
Prot* takes top slot from Ramsay Financial Times
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Terminally ill cancer patients occupy drug adviser's HQ
guardian.co.uk - 6 hours ago
The government's drug advisory body faced renewed pressure yesterday over its decision to block treatments for advanced kidney cancer as dozens of patients, many terminally ill, briefly occupied its headquarters.
NICE chief suggests campaigners to blame as he defends blindness ... Daily Mail
Hounslow to see benefit of blindness drug Hounslow Chronicle
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Fat Of The Land
Glasgow Daily Record - 52 minutes ago
The islands have the UK's highest rate of fatties, with 15.5 per cent of islanders deemed obese. Closely following them in the fat league are neighbours Orkney - with 9.5 per cent obesity.
Shocking new fat map reveals how obesity is spreading right across UK Mirror.co.uk
Shetlands head 'fat map' of Britain Telegraph.co.uk
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No excuses for being fat, say Tories
guardian.co.uk - 18 hours ago
Overweight people were told today there are "no excuses" for being obese as the Conservative party launches a new "responsibility" deal on public health.
Tories say 'no excuses' for fat children Times Online
Tories warn of obesity 'excuses' BBC News
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Wave of East European migration 'will tail off after 2010,' says ...
Daily Mail - 7 hours ago
By James Slack Last updated at 11:51 PM on 27th August 2008 The largest single wave of immigration in British history is drawing to a close, it was claimed last night.
The UK population is projected to become the largest in the EU BBC News
Britain will be Europe's biggest country by 2060 with 77m people Telegraph.co.uk
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Sentencing of crimeworld guns maker
The Press Association - 3 hours ago
A gunsmith whose converted weapons were used in dozens of gangland shootings is due to be sentenced. Grant Wilkinson adapted replica sub-machine guns for use by the criminal underworld in a shed he turned into a gun factory.
Guilty: the man who ran a garden-shed gun factory linked to nine ... guardian.co.uk
Gunsmith's converted replicas used in 52 shootings Independent
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Voice of America

Britain warns Russia on new Cold War
Reuters UK - 2 hours ago
By Sabina Zawadzki KIEV (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has a responsibility not to start a new Cold War, but relations with Moscow should be reviewed, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Wednesday.
Europe must stand up to Russia says UK guardian.co.uk
G7 countries condemn Russia's actions in Georgia The Associated Press
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