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UK: Top spy becomes 'victim of terrorists'

Jul 05, 2008 at 04:50PM

Source: News.com.au via Topix

A TOP British spy who worked in Australia as a high commissioner is in a coma after being the target of a possible assassination attempt.

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Jul 05, 2008 at 03:58PM

Source: Interfax via Topix

Russian ambassador to Great Britain: Litvinenko case may be probed in Russia, if Britain stops politicizing it Russia is ready to conduct its own investigation of the Litvinenko case, if Britain stops ...

Travel experts: US share of foreign tourists slips

Jul 05, 2008 at 03:15PM

Source: The New Braunfels Herald via Topix

Despite the weak U.S. dollar, a boom in international travel around the world hasn't translated into an explosion of foreign tourists to the United States.

Zimbabwe doesn't need UK firms, says Robert Mugabe

Jul 05, 2008 at 03:09PM

Source: ZWNews.com via Topix

HEADLINES author/source:Daily Telegraph published:Sat 5-Jul-2008 posted on this site:Sat 5-Jul-2008 "If there is a neighbouring country that is itching for a fight, then let them try it" By Louis Weston in ...

Can the Archbishop of Canterbury prevent a schism in his Church?

Jul 05, 2008 at 02:48PM

Source: The Belfast Telegraph via Topix

The great and good of Anglicanism are in York for what could be the most explosive General Synod for centuries.

Gay refugee protest at Pride parade

Jul 05, 2008 at 12:18PM

Source: Westmorland Gazette via Topix

Gay and lesbian revellers plan to protest against the treatment of gay people from other countries by governments including Britain's at a colourful Pride parade.

Schoolgirl's fight for passport

Jul 05, 2008 at 12:05PM

Source: BBC via Topix

A 16-year-old schoolgirl is unable to leave the country, open a bank account or get a job - because she does not officially "exist". Jade Jacobs-Brooks, of Harlow, Essex, was born during a holiday in Spain and ...

Hotel balcony fall woman improves

Jul 05, 2008 at 11:36AM

Source: BBC via Topix

A holidaymaker is said to be "improving" in hospital, five days after she fell eight storeys from a hotel balcony in Spain.

Guide to Big Brother 9 housemates

Jul 05, 2008 at 11:23AM

Source: BBC via Topix

Channel 4's Big Brother has returned for a ninth series. Here is a rundown of this year's contestants, plus the verdicts from fans on the Big Brother website.

Wesley Snipes allowed abroad despite pending prison sentence

Jul 05, 2008 at 11:10AM

Source: Fametastic via Topix

Wesley Snipes has been given permission to leave the US even though he's set to start a jail term in the near future.