Posts Tagged ‘close-friend’

British PM Cameron backs embattled defense minister but seeks answers

Monday, October 10th, 2011

LONDON — British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday backed embattled Defense Minister Liam Fox but called for more thorough answers to allegations that Fox allowed a close friend with ties to the defense industry undue access to government meetings. Fox, a major advocate for Britain maintaining a strong role in global affairs side by side with the United States, is being investigated for possible breaches of national security or violations of ministerial rules for allowing his onetime best man and roommate, Adam Werritty, to sit in on high-level talks despite holding no official post in the British government. Read full article > >

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Man Utd star in murder appeal bid

Thursday, April 7th, 2011

Rio Ferdinand makes a video appeal for information to help catch those responsible for shooting a close friend in south London.

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Man Utd star in murder appeal bid

Libyan Foreign Minister Arrives in U.K.

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Libyan Foreign Minister Musa Kusa arrived in Britain Wednesday night, the most senior member of leader Col. Muammar Gaddafi’s government to defect. A close friend of Kusa’s said the foreign minister left the regime because of Gaddafi’s attacks on…

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