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Turkish PM accepts libel damages

The prime minister of Turkey has accepted substantial undisclosed libel damages over a claim that he accepted a donation to his political party from...

EU trebles aid for Libya refugees

The European Commission has more than trebled its emergency humanitarian aid for refugees fleeing Libya to nearly £8.5 million.The move follows United Nations calls...

Gaddafi vows to fight until the end

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has vowed to fight to the "last man and last woman" to defend his hold on power.Gaddafi addressed supporters and...

UK 'new hub for importing cocaine'

The UK is becoming an increasingly important hub for the importation of cocaine into the rest of Europe, the United Nations drugs body has...

Unions hit out at NHS proposals

Unions have reacted angrily to reports that GP practices could be partially floated on the stock market - making profit for both doctors and...

UK church condemns Pakistan murder

The two most senior figures in the Church of England have strongly condemned the murder of a Pakistan minister.The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan...

Police pay warning 'weakens review'

Home Secretary Theresa May's warning that police officers face cuts to their pay and conditions undermines the independence of a review and will attack...

US firm strikes £3.5bn E.ON deal

American utility firm PPL has snapped up its second major UK electricity network after striking a deal worth £3.5 billion with Germany's E.ON.The acquisition...

Higher premiums aid Admiral profits

Car insurer Admiral has posted record profits after "a high adrenaline combination" of rapid growth in the number of vehicles on its books and...

Cycle network plan for Los Angeles

Los Angeles has approved a plan that aims to get the notoriously car-loving city out of its cars and onto bicycles.It hopes to link...

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