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Trident row highlights Britain’s defence budget risk

The treasury and defence ministry are fighting over who pays for the 15-20 billion pound ($24-32 billion) submarine-based system, just as other …
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Book dealer jailed over stolen Shakespeare tome

Raymond Scott was cleared last month of stealing the rare First Folio but found guilty of handling stolen goods and removing stolen property from …
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Risk of disease rises amid deadly Pakistan floods

The disaster has forced around 2 million to flee their homes. Residents have railed against the government for failing to provide enough emergency …
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Sarajevo public employees search for war victims

Amor Masovic, the head of the Bosnian Institute for Missing Persons, said Monday that transit landscaping and mortuary workers will help his 12 …
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Kenya credit growth disappoints, inflation edges up

East Africa’s largest economy is struggling to bring commercial lending rates lower to stimulate greater credit expansion while facing a key …
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Israel to take part in United Nations probe of flotilla raid

The panel will be set up by Ban, who has been pressing Israel to cooperate with the investigation. "Today, Israel informed the secretary general of …
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Malawi will cut spending if donors reduce aid

Britain’s Department for International Development (DFID) said last week it was adjusting its programme in Malawi as part of a global review of …
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Troops kill 5 Kashmiri protesters as unrest grows

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated Monday against Indian rule over its portion of the divided, predominantly Muslim region. Police say troops …
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China slows to cruising speed, Europe perks up

Global stock markets rose on Monday, viewing a declining Chinese manufacturing purchasing index as a signal of a desired slowdown rather than a …
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Czechs disclose military spies’ names by mistake

The Security Services Archive of the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes published in March a database of thousands of communist-era …
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France to raise troops’ safety with Pakistan leader

Ties with Pakistan have been clouded by a French law banning Muslim women from wearing the veil in public places and a police probe linked to a …
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Government to review student visas to counter abuse

Home Office figures on Monday showed the number of students increased by more than 75,000 in the year to March to 313,000. The influx was …
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Israel fears Turks could pass its secrets to Iran

The leaked comments by Barak cast doubt on how much Israel is willing or able to reconcile with Turks outraged at its navy’s killing of nine of …
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India Kashmir seeks urgent reinforcements to stop violence

At least four people were killed and 50 wounded on Monday in clashes with police in different areas of the Himalayan region after protesters set …
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England unchanged for second Pakistan test

Seamer Tim Bresnan is again included having been called up for the first test to replace Yorkshire team mate Ajmal Shahzad after he suffered an …
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Iran, North Korea nukes threaten security

Robert Einhorn, the State Department’s special adviser for nonproliferation and arms control, made Seoul a first stop on his Asian tour to encourage …
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Suicide car bomb kills 6 kids in south Afghanistan

The blast went off at about 9 a.m. local time near a market area in Dand district to the west of Kandahar city, according to the official — district …
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The Guardian: New wave of evictions threatens gypsies

Dozens of families face the prospect of being pushed off plots of land they own and forced to move back into illegal "side-of-the road" and …
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