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    Fond farewell for Queen as she ends her Baltic tour

    The Queen's tour of the three Baltic States - Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia - came to an end today. Whilst there she was given a warm welcome by crowds of people waving the Union Jack. America's Head of State - Gaorge Bush - is visiting Estonia and Latvia next month and the locals who turned...
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    Devon folk bewildered at US twin town "visit."

    The people of the town of Bideford, Devon thought they were only twinned with a town in France. Imagine their shock when a group of vistors from Manteo, North Carolina arrived - a town that no-one in Bideford had ever heard of - saying that their town has been twinned with Bideford for the last...
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    Torchwood

    TORCHWOOD - CAN IT MAKE THE BRITISH EMPIRE GREAT AGAIN? Torchwood is the BBC's new 13-part sci-fi series. It is a spin-off of Doctor Who - in fact, "Torchwood" is an anagram of "Dr Who" and its name featured in a few episodes of the brand new series of 2005. The star of the series is John...
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    Casino Royale - The best Bond since Connery

    The best Bond since Connery Up close and personal ... new Bond Daniel Craig with Eva Green Picture: REX By THE SNEAK October 20, 2006 CASINO ROYALE is the most eagerly awaited Bond movie ever. It’s not out in Britain until November 16 but here The Sun’s secret agent...
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    UK scientist invents device that could allow Royal Navy ships to "disappear"

    UK scientist invents device that could allow Royal Navy ships to "disappear" he TimesOctober 20, 2006 The cloaking device invented by British scientist The "cloaking device" - invented by a British egghead and tested in the United States - could one day be used to make "invisible" the...
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    British Army prepares to retake al-Amarah

    The British Army is preparing itself to take part in a battle tonight as it prepares to fight enemy forces in order to retake a town in which several British soldiers have already died.... OnlineOctober 20, 2006 The British Army fighting Iraqi protesters. The British Army has already lost...
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    British Army launches grenade machine gun against Taliban

    The British Army launches a deadly weapon against the Taliban.... Army launches 'grenade' machine gun by MATTHEW HICKLEY, Defence Correspondent 19th October 2006 The Taliban idiots have no chance: The 'grenade' machine gun will soon be in use against Taliban fighters It...
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    Scotland's medical apartheid against England continues

    Scotland - which rules England (all non-Brits won't believe it but the English, Welsh and Northern Irish certainly do) - has given Scotland a cancer drug but has denied it to the English YET AGAIN. For all those shocked at the cruelty that Scotland is dealing on England then remember than the...
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    Wormwood Scrabbs....for lags

    The Sun newspaper (always angry at Liberals and do-gooders) - angry that some prisoners in British gaols have been given games to play rather than being punished - has invented a new game especially for these prisoners. It's called Wormwood Scrabbs - so-called because Wormwood Scrubs is one of...
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    British soldier is killed in Afghanistan

    NATO leader, Dutchman Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, has told the BBC that the Taliban will not beat the British or any other NATO troops who are in Afghanistan. Brit marine dies in suicide bomb Attack ... claimed British life FULL NEWS INDEX ›› By ONLINE REPORTER October 19, 2006...
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    Sacked veiled teacher loses her claim of discrimination

    Woman in the veil Aishah Azmi has lost her claim against discrimination - but won her claim for victimisation Veil woman wins claim By ONLINE REPORTER October 19, 2006 A MUSLIM teaching assistant who refused to remove her veil during lessons today won her employment tribunal case...
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    Hardy guests learn how to live far from the madding crowd

    The cottage where author Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 is being opened to the public during the winter months. Guests staying there will have to learn about the harsh realities of life in the 1840s - they'll only be able to use candlelight during the long, dark winter nights and they'll have to...
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    Is this really our most thrilling sport moment?

    England beating West Germany in the 1966 Football World Cup Final, England beating Australia in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Final and England's cricketers beating Australia in the 2005 Ashes tournament have been named amongst Britain's greatest sporting moments. Is this really our most...
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    Zut alors! French admit they are the rudest in the world

    Zut alors! French admit they are the rudest in the world 19th October 2006 Snobs: Gallic waiters are famous for their distant approach Anyone who has been snubbed by a Gallic waiter won't be surprised to hear French tourism chiefs have admitted they are the rudest people on...
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    Blair says that British soldiers will stay in Iraq

    Those who were hoping that Sir Richard Dannatt's comments would make British soldiers leave Iraq will be disappointed. Blair has said that British soldiers will be STAYING in Iraq. You didn't think the British Army will be leaving that easily, do you? Meanwhile, a report has been saying that...
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    Britannia ruled the waves - now the EU wants to waive the rules.

    Britannia ruled the waves the until the 1940s, now the EU wants to waive the rules. EU plot to rule the waves instead of Britannia By RAY MASSEY, Transport Editor, and JAMES CHAPMAN 17th October 2006 GREAT Britain - HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's ship during the Battle of Trafalgar...
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    Queen needs computer wiz to help work the royal iPod

    Queen needs computer wiz to help work the royal iPod 18th October 2006 The Queen is personifying a nation that is old yet is technologically advanced. Elizabeth II - who is aged 80 - was given an iPod by her son Prince Andrew and she is now looking for someone to help to show her how...
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    Horror as camera films hit and run driver hit a child

    Hit and run driver caught on camera 18th October 2006 This shocking picture captures the moment a schoolgirl was sent somersaulting through the air by a hit-and-run driver. Jodie Momudu, 12, a school swimming champion, was hit by a large four-wheel drive car as she left her school in...
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    Heather accuses Sir Paul McCartney of "mistreatment."

    Heather Mills McCartney, the wife of Sir Paul McCartney - who was the lead singer of The Beatles - has said in a document that the Beatles frontman abused and hit her. The married couple are currently going through a divorce - and I wouldn't believe everything that the idiot Heather Mills...
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    Further proof that America's Republic is less democratic than Britain's Monarchy

    Is this proof that America's Republic is less democratic than Britain's Constitutional Monarchy? In Britain, anyone can mock the Head of State - the Monarch - without officials knocking on your door and interrogating you. We have free speech. But in the US, it seems that you can't mock the...