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Scots have the power now

| 02/01/2012 | 0 Comments
Scots have the power now

The SNP now has a record 20,000 members, party chiefs have said. Depute leader and Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said the party was now the largest in Scotland. Party officials added that with 20,139 members, the number of people in the SNP was now more than double the total eight years ago, when it was 9,450. [...]

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Key of Iraq 2012

| 30/12/2011 | 0 Comments
Key of Iraq 2012

Many of you already know that the US troop surge in 2007 helped quiet Iraq’s bloody civil war. But it failed to deliver on what US officials and officers said was crucial for Iraq’s future at the time: sectarian reconciliation. Rather than forging a new national identity out of the horrors of Iraq’s war, Iraq’s [...]

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British business boom ended

| 15/12/2011 | 0 Comments
British business boom ended

Pressure had been building on a number of fronts, but the issue which finally destroyed her was the yet-to-be-born euro. In the last weekend of October 1990, she travelled to a European summit in Rome, where Jacques Delors’ dream of European Monetary Union was high on the agenda. But while Mrs. Thatcher was fighting her [...]

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News of the World

| 10/07/2011 | 0 Comments
News of the World

The final edition of the News of the World has been published, with its front page declaring: “Thank You & Goodbye”. In a full-page editorial, the paper offers an apology, saying: “Quite simply, we lost our way.”On page three, there is a full-page editorial, where the paper offers it apology for the scandal. Following a string [...]

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Death was caused by Dutch police

| 10/07/2011 | 0 Comments
Death was caused by Dutch police

A 22-year-old Turk was found dead in a detention cell at a Dutch police station last Sunday. His family and friends say his death was caused by police brutality, while Dutch officials claim the young man died of a heart attack. ?hsan Gürz, the 22-year-old victim of alleged police brutality, was detained by Dutch police [...]

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The killing of Al-Qaeda leader Laden

| 04/05/2011 | 0 Comments
The killing of Al-Qaeda leader Laden

The killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden continues to dominate columns in the Turkish press, with many debating the way his body was treated by the US, actual developments that led to the metaphoric death of bin Laden before his actual death and a possible change in the US foreign policy discourse. In her [...]

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Operation to kill Osama bin Laden

| 03/05/2011 | 0 Comments
Operation to kill Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Laden’s death was the culmination of a decade of painstaking intelligence work, made all the more difficult by the terror chief’s insistence that nobody near him use a telephone or the internet. The Al Qaeda leader was so secretive that footsoldiers and even high-level operatives did not know where he was based. However, [...]

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Turkish effort for Guardian reporter

| 18/03/2011 | 0 Comments
Turkish effort for Guardian reporter

Be it covering earthquake and radiation-hit Japan or the conflict-ridden Middle East and Maghreb, reporters have one of the toughest jobs. Each of these situations has its own peculiar risks, and it is in each such case that a tough call awaits editors. One of the nastiest conflicts that has been raging for a while [...]

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Japan gets offered help

| 16/03/2011 | 0 Comments
Japan gets offered help

Japan gets offered help from 70 countries from all over the World and needs to rebuild town cities again and nuclear power stations still at risk and many people has been removed from area. After the cataclysmic earthquake spawned the massive tsunami, with tens of thousands feared dead, the Japanese people face another threat deadly [...]

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British teacher jailed

| 14/02/2011 | 0 Comments
British teacher jailed

British teacher at a South Yorkshire school has been locked up after he “seduced and severely corrupted” a pupil during an 18-month sexual relationship. Paul Troughton, aged 49, worked as a drama teacher at a school in Rotherham, where he began abusing the 15-year-old girl. Sheffield Crown Court heard Troughton groomed the girl “from the outset”, [...]

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UK Wales housing market

| 13/02/2011 | 0 Comments
UK Wales housing market

The British home office launched a new website which reveals in detail crime trends and statics from England and Wales. Property experts reveal that this easily accessible data may affect the Uk housing market and the way buyers research for a new property The Police crime map that covers England and Wales displays Colour-coded maps [...]

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Protests in Italia

| 13/02/2011 | 0 Comments
Protests in Italia

Protests begun in Italy and thousands of women took to the streets of Italian cities calling for ‘dignity” and greater rights after a series of lurid prostitution scandals involving Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. “We are defending the dignity of women,” read a placard held up at one of the rallies in Palermo, where thousands of [...]

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British Gay Rights

| 13/02/2011 | 0 Comments
British Gay Rights

According to BBC UK Ministers are expected to publish plans to enable same-sex couples to “marry” in church, the BBC has learned. Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone is to propose lifting the ban on civil partnerships taking place in religious settings in England and Wales. There are no plans to compel religious organisations to hold ceremonies and [...]

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Military take control in Egypt

| 11/02/2011 | 0 Comments
Military take control in Egypt

Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has handed all power to the country’s military after buckling under increasing public demand for his resignation. This follows three weeks of organised demonstration and protest in Cairo against the former leader – who has ruled for 30 years – and calls he immediately step down from his position. Mr Muburak [...]

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Obama “Mubarak step down”

| 05/02/2011 | 0 Comments
Obama “Mubarak step down”

US President Barack Obama on Friday delivered a clear hint that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak should step down now, saying the proud “patriot” should listen to his people and make the “right decision.” Obama did not explicitly call on Mubarak to resign, but said the Arab strongman had already made the psychological leap of realising [...]

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Erdogan told Mubarak

| 03/02/2011 | 0 Comments
Erdogan told Mubarak

With everyone curious about how Turkey would react to public demonstrations taking place in Egypt seeking the resignation of long-entrenched President Hosni Mubarak, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an took sides with the Egyptian public, calling on Mubarak to heed the call of the Egyptian people. Speaking at his party’s parliamentary group meeting earlier this week, [...]

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British mother killed kids

| 01/02/2011 | 0 Comments
British mother killed kids

A desperate british mother who found out her lover was cheating on her set fire to her house to create a ‘drama’ but ended up killing two of her children, a court heard yesterday. Fiona Adams bombarded former partner James Maynard with phone calls before setting a fire in a laundry basket at her home, [...]

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Thomson and First Choice have cancelled

| 30/01/2011 | 0 Comments
Thomson and First Choice have cancelled

Britons have been warned to steer clear of Egypt’s main cities as violent demonstrations threaten to overthrow the government. With President Hosni Mubarak facing the biggest challenge of his three decade rule, the Foreign Office cautioned against “all but essential” travel to Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Suez. Tourist sites have also been shut down, while [...]

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Truth hurts German`s

| 27/01/2011 | 0 Comments
Truth hurts German`s

The screenwriter of a newly released Turkish movie that features the story of the Mavi Marmara incident said on Wednesday that the ban of the movie in Germany is “illegal” and that the film will be screened in that country Friday. The long-expected movie was slated to be released Friday in Germany but it was [...]

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A day before Ben Ali fled

| 16/01/2011 | 0 Comments
A day before Ben Ali fled

Violence and chaos continued Sunday in the Tunisian capital Tunis, according to eyewitness reports in the ongoing turmoil despite the end to the 23-year autocratic presidency of Zine el-Abidine ben Ali. As the overnight looting and sound of gunfire continued, eyewitnesses spoke of an extremely tense atmosphere. Tanks were seen patrolling through the streets on [...]

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