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    Chelsea set to go with the glo

    If the floodlights fail during a game next season then at least Chelsea's players will be able to see each other - as their new away shirts are GLOW IN THE DARK. The new shirts were chosen by the West London team's Russian owner Roman Abramovich who was impressed by Barcelona's bright yellow...
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    Eidur Gudjohnsen wants to quit Barcelona for Manchester United

    Former Chelsea star Eidur Gudjohnsen wants to quit Barcelona and play for English Champions Manchester United. The Icelander is becoming frustrated over a lack of first team appearances...... Gudjohnsen wants to quit Barca for United BY IAN LADYMAN 15th June 2007 Daily Mail Former...
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    Queen celebrates official birthday with Trooping the Colour today

    The Trooping of the Colour takes place today for the Queen's official birthday, the event which sees British soldiers from various regiments marching around Horse Guards parade in all their different coloured uniforms. And, as usual, thousands of tourists will be there to watch..... Queen...
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    Can we ever "rejoice" in the War on Terror?

    Can we ever 'rejoice' in the War on Terror? By Charles Moore 16/06/2007 The Telegraph The British Army in action during the Falklands War against the Argentines, 1982 'What did you do in the Falklands war, Daddy?" I am sometimes asked. "Well, my dears," I say with pride, "I fought the...
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    The naked pole dancer who is only visible from the air

    Naked lapdancing advert only visible from the air lands marketing firm in trouble 14th June 2007 Daily Mail Visitors to Gatwick Airport are being greeted by a naked pole dancer - but not everyone is happy about it. The giant silhouette of a naked pole dancer painted on a field beneath...
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    The new apartheid

    The new apartheid by EDWARD HEATHCOAT AMORY 16th June 2007 Daily Mail A wealth of benefits that the Scots receive but are denied to the English (Click to enlarge) The Scots get lifesaving drugs denied the English,payno tuition fees,provide free care for the old andwill soon...
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    William 'will quit Army early to learn how to be king'

    William 'will quit Army early to learn how to be king' by REBECCA ENGLISH 16th June 2007 Daily Mail Prince William will leave the army to become a full-time working royal in just 18 months Prince William will leave the Army to become a full-time working royal in just 18 months, it...
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    It's time the people stopped this EU Constitution

    HELP TO PREVENT THE NATION THAT BUILT THE WORLD'S GREATEST EMPIRE TO BE ERASED OFF THE MAP BY SOME SWEATY OIK IN BRUSSELS In 2005, the French and the Dutch people voted AGAINST the EU ConstituTion, meaning that it CANNOT now be forced upON any other EU state. But what does the undemocratic...
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    So much for global warming: British soldier feared drowned in severe floods

    Loony Lefties will say that human industry and pollution is causing to Earth the heat up, and that the next can of beer dropped on the floor could cause another species, somewhere on Earth, to become extinct. But try telling thousands of people across Britain tonight that Global Warming exists...
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    Nazi war mascot was Jewish

    Nazi war mascot was Jewish Mascot ... Alex in SS uniform with grinning Latvian death squad in 1943 By TIM SPANTON June 15, 2007 The Sun IT looks like a typical wartime photo. In fact it is evidence of one of the most remarkable stories of the Second World War that has only just...
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    So much for Kyoto: EU is missing carbon cut targets

    How's about this to make you laugh? The EU constantly attacks the US for not signing the Kyoto agreement - but it's now been discovered that only four EU countries - Britain, France, Finland and Sweden - have met their Kyoto agreements, with Germany and Britain (of course) showing the best...
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    Queen goes online with first email address

    Queen goes online with first email address By Celia Walden 15/06/2007 The Telegraph Send Her Majesty an email by leaving a comment here. When Spy finds out the Queen's email address, we'll forward your message to her Six years ago she shocked the world with the revelation that Prince...
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    Argie president says UK's triumph in Falklands was 'unacceptable colonial victory'

    Argentine president says Britain's triumph in Falklands was 'unacceptable colonial victory' 15th June 2007 Daily Mail Nestor Kirchner denounced Margaret Thatcher for rejoicing in Argentina's defeat Argentine president Nestor Kirchner says Britain's triumph in the Falkland Islands...
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    Imposing aircraft carrier, HMS Ark Royal, moors on the Thames

    Imposing HMS Ark Royal moors on the Thames 14th June 2007 Daily Mail Looking like it's been picked up and dumped in the middle of London, the hulking figure of the Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal sits silently, moored in Greenwich. The ship steamed up the River Thames and was moored...
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    Tough luck if you're not Scottish

    Tough luck if you're not Scottish By Alice Thomson 14/06/2007 The Telegraph THE UK'S FAVOURITISM TOWARDS SCOTLAND Some of the treats that the Scots have that are denied to the English and Welsh - paid for, of course, by the English and Welsh taxpayer - * Scotland to abolish student...
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    The judge, his briefs and the idiocy that now pervades this country

    When 25 year old woman accused a senior judge of flashing at her he was, obviously, taken to court and tried. He was eventually declared innocent. During the trial the man even had to show his briefs to the court. What a mockery this makes of the criminal justice system..... The judge...
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    Iron Lady drops a curtsey for the Queen at Falklands memorial

    Iron Lady drops a curtsey for the Queen at Falklands memorial 14th June 2007 Daily Mail The Iron Lady bent in curtsey today as she greeted the Queen at the 25th anniversary of the Falklands War. Baroness Margaret Thatcher greeted the Queen daintily before going on to talk with Prime...
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    What are 1,500 British soldiers doing in the Falklands?

    25 YEARS SINCE FALKLANDS WAR An interesting article about Britain's military presence in the Falkland Islands to prevent Argentina invading them again.... Mission Atlantic What are 1,500 British troops doing in the Falklands? 'We don't sit here doing nothing' by Paula Dear BBC News...
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    Anglophile White Stripes show their gratitude by performing for Chelsea Pensioners

    Anglophile American rockers The White Stripes have given their thanks to Britain's war veterans by performing for a group of Chelsea Pensioners. Chelsea Pensioners are war veterans who live at the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London and date back to the reign of King James II in the late 1600s...
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    I salute our servicemen then and now, says Duke of York

    I salute our servicemen then and now 13/06/2007 The Telegraph By Prince Andrew, the Duke of York I am not a war correspondent, but a veteran of a campaign to recover the Falkland Islands from what was a friendly nation, Argentina, whose leadership embarked upon an expedition to forcibly...