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No ‘fees deal’ says top Lib Dem

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Lib Dem cabinet minister Danny Alexander says he is still trying to persuade his fellow MPs to vote for the coalition’s plan to nearly double tuition fees in England.

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Opinion: Ditch the body scanners

Friday, November 26th, 2010

Most passengers want to get to their destination. A very small number, by my estimates about one in a few billion, desire immortality and believe they will achieve some greater objective by blowing themselves up and taking hundreds of their fellow passengers with them. The problem for the authorities is how to intercept this small number of individuals and frustrate their plans.

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Blake rallies artists for auction

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

Quentin Blake, one of the UK’s best-known illustrators, rallies his fellow artists to help raise funds for an illustration centre.

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After Party’s Rout, a Blue Dog Won’t Back Down

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

Representative Heath Shuler said that his fellow Democrats should learn from his failed N.F.L. career and replace their quarterback, Nancy Pelosi.

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Nostalgic for George W. Bush

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

He possessed a trait that has been absent among his fellow conservatives.

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Iraqi Christians urged to leave

Sunday, November 7th, 2010

A senior Iraqi Christian in the UK calls on his fellow believers to leave Iraq, after an attack on a Baghdad church left more than 50 dead.

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Avlon: Sick of Dems, GOP? Just wait

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

With the election just days away, most Americans disapprove of both Democrats and Republicans in Congress, while 58 percent of our fellow citizens say it’s time for a third party.

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Skydiver murderer to be sentenced

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

A Belgian woman convicted of murdering her fellow skydiver and love rival by sabotaging her parachute is due to be sentenced.

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7/7 pair tell of leg blast horror

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

A survivor of the 7/7 suicide attacks describes trying to stand up to help his fellow passengers only to find his leg had been blown off.

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T. Rex Was a Cannibal

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

The Tyrannosaurus rex was a cannibal, scientists have found, after studying massive gouges in T. Rex bones that could only have been made by the mighty jaws of another T. Rex. Researchers say the predator may have regularly eaten his fellow T. Rexes,…

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Hain named shadow Welsh Secretary

Friday, October 8th, 2010

Neath MP Peter Hain secures a place in Labour’s new shadow cabinet despite not winning enough votes from his fellow MPs.

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Obama’s big economic push: Too little, too late?

Monday, September 6th, 2010

President Obama is rushing to roll out a new economic plan this week, but his fellow Democrats are confronting a difficult question: Is it too little, too late?

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D-Day landing piper dies aged 88

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

A Scottish bagpiper, who played his fellow soldiers ashore during the D-Day landings in 1944, has died in hospital in Devon at the age of 88.

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