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		<title>Police feared terrorist attack after arrest of Jackson for child molestation in 2003</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillel Italie</dc:creator>
		
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Terrorist attack feared after &#8216;03 Jackson arrest

NEW YORK — Police concerns about a terrorist attack stemming from the 2003 arrest of Michael Jackson led to a request for federal help, according to FBI files kept on the late pop star. The documents also show that the FBI helped facilitate interviews in the Philippines by California .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-feared-terrorist-attack-after-arrest-of-jackson-for-child-molestation-in-2003-247404/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police feared terrorist attack after arrest of Jackson for child molestation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hillel Italie</dc:creator>
		
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Terrorist attack feared after Jackson arrest

NEW YORK — Police concerns about a terrorist attack stemming from the 2003 arrest of Michael Jackson led to a request for federal help, according to FBI files kept on the late pop star. The documents also show that the FBI helped facilitate interviews in the Philippines by California authorities ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-feared-terrorist-attack-after-arrest-of-jackson-for-child-molestation-247349/">Police feared terrorist attack after arrest of Jackson for child molestation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Prince William spends night on London streets to support homeless teens</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Quinn</dc:creator>
		
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Prince William spends night on London streets

LONDON — A cold alley in central London is a far cry from a palace — but it was the spot Prince William chose to sleep to highlight the plight of homeless British teenagers.
He spent a chilly night near Blackfriars Bridge last week with Seyi Obakin, the chief executive ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/prince-william-spends-night-on-london-streets-to-support-homeless-teens-247302/">Prince William spends night on London streets to support homeless teens</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Prince William spends a night on London street to support homeless teens</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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Prince William spends a night on the streets

LONDON — A cold alley in central London is a far cry from a palace — but it was the spot Prince William chose to sleep to highlight the plight of homeless British teenagers.
He spent a chilly night near Blackfriars Bridge last week with Seyi Obakin, the chief ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/prince-william-spends-a-night-on-london-street-to-support-homeless-teens-247219/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Prince William spends a night on London street to support homeless teens</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Druids, pagans mark shortest day of year during foggy sunrise at Stonehenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
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Druids, pagans mark shortest day of year
LONDON — Hundreds of people have celebrated the winter solstice at Stonehenge, braving snowy travel conditions and a morning fog.

About 700 people — including pagans and druids — saw the sun rise at the ancient rocks near Salisbury, England.
Peter Carson, Stonehenge&#8217;s director, said it &#8220;was really looking picture-postcard perfect.&#8221;
Carson .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/druids-pagans-mark-shortest-day-of-year-during-foggy-sunrise-at-stonehenge-247152/">Source &nbsp;: Druids, pagans mark shortest day of year during foggy sunrise at Stonehenge</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>China rejects British official&#8217;s charge that Beijing &#8216;hijacked&#8217; climate talks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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China blasts claim it &#8216;hijacked&#8217; climate talks
BEIJING — China dismissed Tuesday a British editorial accusing it of &#8220;hijacking&#8221; the U.N.-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen as baseless and politically motivated.
British climate change minister Edward Miliband&#8217;s editorial singled out Beijing as the culprit behind the talks&#8217; near collapse.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/china-rejects-british-officials-charge-that-beijing-hijacked-climate-talks-247063/">Read more : China rejects British official&#8217;s charge that Beijing &#8216;hijacked&#8217; climate talks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Austrian organizer of London Michael Jackson tribute in liquidation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Jackson tribute organizer in liquidation
VIENNA — The Austrian company that was organizing a global Michael Jackson tribute in London said Friday it is being dissolved and will not be able to put on a star-studded show in honor of the King of Pop.

The company — now officially known as World Awards Media GmbH in Liquidation .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/austrian-organizer-of-london-michael-jackson-tribute-in-liquidation-246127/">Austrian organizer of London Michael Jackson tribute in liquidation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British Arways union says it will hold new ballot for strike as early as January</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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British Airways union to hold new strike ballot

LONDON — The union for British Airways cabin crew said Friday it would swiftly hold another strike vote after a court blocked a planned walkout over the Christmas and New Year&#8217;s holiday travel period.
A quick ballot could allow for a rescheduled walkout in January. Under British labor laws, ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-arways-union-says-it-will-hold-new-ballot-for-strike-as-early-as-january-246099/" title="British Arways union says it will hold new ballot for strike as early as January">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Guy Ritchie&#8217;s London pub license challenged by neighbors angry over noise and crowds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Guy Ritchie&#8217;s pub license challenged in London

LONDON — Neighbors of Guy Ritchie&#8217;s celebrity-friendly pub in west London have challenged the filmmaker&#8217;s license at a local council.
Residents complain that The Punch Bowl in London&#8217;s swish Mayfair neighborhood attracts large crowds of noisy customers who spill out into the street. They allege that the revelers often leave .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/guy-ritchies-london-pub-license-challenged-by-neighbors-angry-over-noise-and-crowds-245763/" title="Guy Ritchie&#8217;s London pub license challenged by neighbors angry over noise and crowds">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>To stay young, experts find French king&#8217;s mistress had deadly drinking problem: gold</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
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Study: Too much drinkable gold for king&#8217;s mistress

LONDON — A British medical journal has published findings saying a mistress of 16th-century French King Henry II may have died from consuming too much drinkable gold.
When French experts dug up the remains of Diane de Poitiers last year, they found high levels of gold in her hair. .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/to-stay-young-experts-find-french-kings-mistress-had-deadly-drinking-problem-gold-245373/">To stay young, experts find French king&#8217;s mistress had deadly drinking problem: gold</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Give Santa a carrot, not a cookie: Expert deems Mr. Claus an unhealthy, reckless role model</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Health expert: Santa needs a carrot, not a cookie

LONDON — Yes, Virginia, there really is a Santa Claus. And he&#8217;s a public health menace.
Public health expert Nathan Grills of Monash University in Australia says the beloved Christmas icon should ditch his sleigh and start biking or walking to lose his jelly belly.
Grills&#8217; light-hearted research was .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/give-santa-a-carrot-not-a-cookie-expert-deems-mr-claus-an-unhealthy-reckless-role-model-245062/">Source article &nbsp;: Give Santa a carrot, not a cookie: Expert deems Mr. Claus an unhealthy, reckless role model</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>BBC&#8217;s on-line debate on rights, wrongs of Ugandan bill to execute gays draws lawmakers&#8217; ire</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
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BBC slammed for debating Ugandan bill to kill gays

LONDON — Politicians are criticizing the BBC for inviting debate on whether homosexuals should face execution in Uganda.
The broadcaster launched an on-line debate over a proposed Ugandan law that would punish some homosexual acts by life imprisonment or death.
BBC&#8217;s &#8220;Africa Have Your Say&#8221; Web site asked for .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bbcs-on-line-debate-on-rights-wrongs-of-ugandan-bill-to-execute-gays-draws-lawmakers-ire-245006/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: BBC&#8217;s on-line debate on rights, wrongs of Ugandan bill to execute gays draws lawmakers&#8217; ire</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Britain&#8217;s Royal Academy says prince of Liechtenstein has canceled major London art exhibit</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:26:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Liechtenstein royal cancels major UK art exhibit

LONDON — The prince of Liechtenstein has canceled a major London art exhibition because British officials have held up the export of a Renaissance painting he bought in 2006, officials said Wednesday.
Prince Hans-Adam II pulled the plug on the exhibition, planned for autumn of next year, because of a ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/britains-royal-academy-says-prince-of-liechtenstein-has-canceled-major-london-art-exhibit-244922/">Original article on  : Britain&#8217;s Royal Academy says prince of Liechtenstein has canceled major London art exhibit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British Airways launches legal action in attempt to prevent Christmas strike by cabin crew</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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BA launches legal action to stop strike
LONDON — British Airways sought a court injunction to prevent a planned 12-day strike by cabine crew that could snarl travel plans over Christmas and New Year&#8217;s for thousands of holiday passengers.

BA said the ballot of around 13,000 workers by the Unite union contained &#8220;irregularities&#8221; that made it invalid.
The ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-airways-launches-legal-action-in-attempt-to-prevent-christmas-strike-by-cabin-crew-244339/">Read : British Airways launches legal action in attempt to prevent Christmas strike by cabin crew</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Town marks return of 100th British soldier killed in Afghanistan this year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
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Body of British soldier returns to England

WOOTTON BASSETT, England — The road out of this quiet market town was strewn with red and yellow roses on Tuesday, flowers that fell from the hearse carrying the body of Lance Corporal Adam Drane — the 100th British soldier to die this year in Afghanistan.
The grim milestone struck .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/town-marks-return-of-100th-british-soldier-killed-in-afghanistan-this-year-244336/">Source article &nbsp;: Town marks return of 100th British soldier killed in Afghanistan this year</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British Airways says it is seeking injunction to stop Christmas strike by cabin crew</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
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BA seeking injunction to stop strike
LONDON — British Airways PLC says it launching legal action to prevent a planned 12-day strike over the Christmas and New Year vacation period by its cabin crew.

BA says it has written to the Unite union on Tuesday, outlining &#8220;irregularities&#8221; in its ballot of workers, which it says makes the .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-airways-says-it-is-seeking-injunction-to-stop-christmas-strike-by-cabin-crew-244323/">British Airways says it is seeking injunction to stop Christmas strike by cabin crew</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British Airways cabin crews vote for strike ahead of busy Christmas travel period</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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British Airways cabin crews vote to strike

LONDON — British Airways cabin crews will strike over the busy Christmas period, throwing the plans of thousands of holiday makers into uncertainty.
The Unite union said Monday crew members plan to walk off the job on Dec. 22 and strike for 12 days.
The union says 92.5 percent of the ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-airways-cabin-crews-vote-for-strike-ahead-of-busy-christmas-travel-period-243845/" title="British Airways cabin crews vote for strike ahead of busy Christmas travel period">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Buckingham Palace denies report that Prince William taking on queen&#8217;s duties</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Palace: William not groomed to be &#8217;shadow king&#8217;

LONDON — Buckingham Palace has denied a newspaper report that the queen is passing more of her duties to her grandson, Prince William.
Royal spokesman Miguel Head said the report that William is being groomed to be &#8220;shadow king,&#8221; bypassing his father Prince Charles, is nonsense.
The Mail on Sunday .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/buckingham-palace-denies-report-that-prince-william-taking-on-queens-duties-243532/" title="Buckingham Palace denies report that Prince William taking on queen&#8217;s duties">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>In visit to southern Afghanistan, British PM works to smooth relations with Afghan president</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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PM Gordon Brown smooths British-Afghan relations

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Britain&#8217;s prime minister worked Sunday to smooth relations with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and renew Britain&#8217;s commitment to the war despite its unpopularity back home.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown said he would ship helicopters, equipment and roadside bomb surveillance devices along with 500 reinforcements he recently announced will ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-visit-to-southern-afghanistan-british-pm-works-to-smooth-relations-with-afghan-president-243522/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : In visit to southern Afghanistan, British PM works to smooth relations with Afghan president</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British Prime Minister Gordon Brown travels to Kandahar in restive southern Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
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British PM Gordon Brown in southern Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown worked Sunday to smooth relations with President Hamid Karzai after making a surprise visit to Afghanistan and renewed his nation&#8217;s commitment to the war despite its unpopularity in Britain.
Brown spent Saturday night at an airfield in Kandahar — the first time .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-prime-minister-gordon-brown-travels-to-kandahar-in-restive-southern-afghanistan-243507/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British Prime Minister Gordon Brown visits troops in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan</title>
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British prime minister in southern Afghanistan

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is visiting troops in the volatile part of southern Afghanistan where thousands more coalition forces are to be deployed.
More than 9,000 British troops are stationed in southern Afghanistan, mostly in Helmand province. Brown met with President Hamid Karzai and members of his ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-prime-minister-gordon-brown-visits-troops-in-kandahar-southern-afghanistan-243460/">Original article on  : British Prime Minister Gordon Brown visits troops in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British PM minister visits troops in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan</title>
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British PM in southern Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is visiting troops in the volatile part of southern Afghanistan where thousands more coalition forces are to be deployed.

More than 9,000 British troops are stationed in southern Afghanistan, mostly in Helmand province. Brown met with President Hamid Karzai and members of his administration  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-pm-minister-visits-troops-in-kandahar-southern-afghanistan-243457/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UK: 3 men sentenced in liquid explosives plot to blow up trans-Atlantic jets</title>
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UK: 3 men sentenced in trans-Atlantic terror plot

LONDON — A judge has sentenced a London man to a minimum of 18 years in prison for his role in a plot to blow up trans-Atlantic passenger jets using liquid explosives.
Adam Khatib, 23, was sentenced for plotting with Abdulla Ahmed Ali, who was convicted of leading a .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/uk-3-men-sentenced-in-liquid-explosives-plot-to-blow-up-trans-atlantic-jets-242534/">UK: 3 men sentenced in liquid explosives plot to blow up trans-Atlantic jets</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bank of England holds interest rates steady, leaves monetary easing program unchanged</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
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Bank of England holds interest rates steady

LONDON — The Bank of England is holding interest rates steady at 0.5 percent and leaving its 200 billion pound ($325 billion) program to expand the money supply unchanged.
Thursday&#8217;s decision by the British central bank had been widely anticipated by economists.
Economic data has been largely positive since the committee ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bank-of-england-holds-interest-rates-steady-leaves-monetary-easing-program-unchanged-242485/">Bank of England holds interest rates steady, leaves monetary easing program unchanged</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>James Cameron&#8217;s science fiction spectacular &#8216;Avatar&#8217; gets its world premiere in London</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Cameron&#8217;s &#8216;Avatar&#8217; has premiere in London
LONDON — James Cameron&#8217;s sci-fi extravaganza &#8220;Avatar&#8221; is getting its first airing before a mass audience in London.

Stars Sigourney Weaver, Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana are expected to join the crowds in London&#8217;s Leicester Square for Thursday&#8217;s premiere.
The 3D epic about humans taking extraterrestrial form as they explore a distant ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/james-camerons-science-fiction-spectacular-avatar-gets-its-world-premiere-in-london-242398/" title="James Cameron&#8217;s science fiction spectacular &#8216;Avatar&#8217; gets its world premiere in London">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British court finds man guilty of conspiring with trans-Atlantic flight bomb plotter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Man convicted of conspiring with UK bomb plotter

LONDON — A Muslim man was convicted Wednesday of conspiracy to murder for his role in a plan to blow up trans-Atlantic passenger jets using liquid explosives, a plot that sparked sweeping restrictions for passengers carrying on liquids and gels.
Adam Khatib, 22, was convicted of plotting with Abdulla ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-court-finds-man-guilty-of-conspiring-with-trans-atlantic-flight-bomb-plotter-242071/">Read more : British court finds man guilty of conspiring with trans-Atlantic flight bomb plotter</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fierce wind, heavy snowfall, icy roads snarl traffic and close schools in Midwest, New England</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Heavy snowfall, wind pounding Midwest, New England

DES MOINES, Iowa — A gigantic winter storm dumped more than a foot of snow across much of the Midwest and New England as it marched eastward Wednesday, creating blizzard conditions, burying cars under huge drifts and providing ammunition for a massive campus snowball fight in Wisconsin.
Even more snow .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fierce-wind-heavy-snowfall-icy-roads-snarl-traffic-and-close-schools-in-midwest-new-england-241965/">Original article &nbsp;: Fierce wind, heavy snowfall, icy roads snarl traffic and close schools in Midwest, New England</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Raphael sells for $47.5 million at London auction, Rembrandt goes for $33.7 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Raphael drawing sells for $48M at UK auction

LONDON — A drawing by Raphael and a Rembrandt portrait have set records and together sold for almost 50 million pounds ($82 million) at an auction in London.
Christie&#8217;s auction house said Wednesday that Raphael&#8217;s &#8220;Head of a Muse&#8221; fetched 29.2 million pounds ($47.5 million), double its pre-sale estimate, ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/raphael-sells-for-475-million-at-london-auction-rembrandt-goes-for-337-million-241896/">Raphael sells for $47.5 million at London auction, Rembrandt goes for $33.7 million</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Raphael sells for $47.5 million at London auction, Rembrandt doesn&#8217;t do too badly either</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Raphael drawing sells for about $48M at UK auction

LONDON — Auctioneer Christie&#8217;s says that a drawing by Raphael has sold for about 29.2 million pounds (about $47.5 million).
Christie&#8217;s says the Italian virtuoso&#8217;s work has won one of the highest prices ever paid for an Old Master at auction.
A portrait by Dutch master Rembrandt also fetched ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/raphael-sells-for-475-million-at-london-auction-rembrandt-doesnt-do-too-badly-either-241752/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Raphael sells for $47.5 million at London auction, Rembrandt doesn&#8217;t do too badly either</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Audrey Hepburn&#8217;s cocktail dress takes nearly $100,000 at London auction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Hepburn&#8217;s dress takes nearly $100,000 at auction

LONDON — The black cocktail dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in &#8220;How to Steal a Million&#8221; has sold for nearly $100,000 at auction.
Kerry Taylor Auctions says the Chantilly lace dress sold to an anonymous bidder for 60,000 pounds (about $97,700).
It was one of 40 items from Hepburn&#8217;s wardrobe sold ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/audrey-hepburns-cocktail-dress-takes-nearly-100000-at-london-auction-241707/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Audrey Hepburn&#8217;s cocktail dress takes nearly $100,000 at London auction</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UK intelligence believed Iraq chemical, biological weapons dismantled ahead of 2003 invasion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
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UK believed Iraqi weapons had been dismantled

LONDON — Britain believed Iraq had dismantled its chemical and biological weapons in the run-up to the 2003 invasion but thought it was possible they could be reassembled, the former head of the country&#8217;s Joint Intelligence Committee said Tuesday.
John Scarlett, who chaired the committee from 2001 to 2004 before ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/uk-intelligence-believed-iraq-chemical-biological-weapons-dismantled-ahead-of-2003-invasion-241635/" title="UK intelligence believed Iraq chemical, biological weapons dismantled ahead of 2003 invasion">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UK&#8217;s Brown calls for deeper European emissions cuts; climate talks get down to details</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
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UK&#8217;s Brown wants deeper European emissions cuts

COPENHAGEN — Britain&#8217;s Prime Minister Gordon Brown is urging fellow Europeans to raise their bid on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to pressure the U.S. and others to do more.
His comments came on the second day of a historic climate conference as negotiators in Cophenhagen are digging into the technicalities  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/uks-brown-calls-for-deeper-european-emissions-cuts-climate-talks-get-down-to-details-241344/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Painter Richard Wright wins British art world&#8217;s contentious Turner Prize</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:53:15 +0000</pubDate>
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Richard Wright wins contentious Turner Prize

LONDON — A Scotland-based painter known for destroying his large-scale wall murals after they have been exhibited won Britain&#8217;s best-known art award, the Turner Prize, on Monday.
Richard Wright said he was surprised he beat three other finalists to win the annual 25,000 pound ($40,000) prize, which was announced at London&#8217;s .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/painter-richard-wright-wins-british-art-worlds-contentious-turner-prize-241163/">Original article &nbsp;: Painter Richard Wright wins British art world&#8217;s contentious Turner Prize</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Singer, philanthropist Shakira shakes up Oxford Union with address to debating society</title>
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Shakira shakes up Oxford Union with address

LONDON — Michael Jackson and Mother Teresa. Stephen Hawking and the Dalai Lama. And now Shakira.
The Colombian pop singer — famous for hits like &#8220;Hips Don&#8217;t Lie&#8221; and &#8220;Whenever, Wherever&#8221; — joined a diverse group of luminaries when she addressed the Oxford Union on Monday.
The 32-year-old, who is also .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/singer-philanthropist-shakira-shakes-up-oxford-union-with-address-to-debating-society-240985/">Singer, philanthropist Shakira shakes up Oxford Union with address to debating society</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Archbishop of Canterbury urges restraint after election of 2nd gay bishop for fractured church</title>
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Anglican leader urges restraint over gay bishop

LONDON — The head of the global Anglican Communion is urging both sides of the fractured church to exercise restraint after the election of an openly lesbian bishop in the United States.
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams says the choice of the Rev. Mary Glasspool by the Episcopal Diocese of ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/archbishop-of-canterbury-urges-restraint-after-election-of-2nd-gay-bishop-for-fractured-church-240613/">Archbishop of Canterbury urges restraint after election of 2nd gay bishop for fractured church</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Britain&#8217;s Queen Elizabeth II warns newspapers against use of &#8216;intrusive&#8217; paparazzi snaps</title>
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Queen Elizabeth II tells paparazzi to back off

LONDON — Britain&#8217;s Queen Elizabeth II has warned newspapers not to run unauthorized paparazzi photos of the royal family, Buckingham Palace said Sunday.
The palace said a lawyer for the British monarch wrote to newspaper editors about six weeks ago telling them not to publish intrusive photos of the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/britains-queen-elizabeth-ii-warns-newspapers-against-use-of-intrusive-paparazzi-snaps-240581/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Britain&#8217;s Queen Elizabeth II warns newspapers against use of &#8216;intrusive&#8217; paparazzi snaps</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US Marines launch first offensive in Afghanistan since Obama announced troop surge</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:06:51 +0000</pubDate>
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KABUL — U.S. Marines swooped down behind Taliban lines in helicopters and Osprey aircraft Friday in the first offensive since President Barack Obama announced an American troop surge.
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		<title>US Marines launch first big offensive in Afghanistan since Obama announced troop surge</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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KABUL — U.S. Marines swooped down behind Taliban lines in helicopters and Osprey aircraft Friday in the biggest offensive since President Barack Obama announced an American troop surge.
About 1,000 Marines and 150 Afghan troops were taking part in &#8220;Operation Cobra&#8217;s Anger&#8221; in a bid to disrupt Taliban ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-marines-launch-first-big-offensive-in-afghanistan-since-obama-announced-troop-surge-240059/" title="US Marines launch first big offensive in Afghanistan since Obama announced troop surge">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Retired UK military chief says United States declared victory in Iraq too soon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Ex-UK defense chief: US declared Iraq win too soon

LONDON — A former British military chief says the United States decided that it had won the war in Iraq too soon.
Former deputy chief of defense staff Lt. Gen. Anthony Pigott said Friday that the U.S. was too triumphant when Saddam Hussein&#8217;s statue in Baghdad was pulled ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/retired-uk-military-chief-says-united-states-declared-victory-in-iraq-too-soon-240012/">Original article on  : Retired UK military chief says United States declared victory in Iraq too soon</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz, Daniel Day-Lewis appear at premiere of movie &#8216;Nine&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
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All-star cast promotes premiere of musical &#8216;Nine&#8217;

LONDON — Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz and Daniel Day-Lewis have appeared in London at the world premiere of the Hollywood movie &#8220;Nine.&#8221;
The musical, inspired by Federico Fellini&#8217;s classic film 8 1/2, also stars Kate Hudson, Judi Dench, Sophia Loren, Marion Cotillard and singer Fergie.
Director Rob Marshall said at the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nicole-kidman-penelope-cruz-daniel-day-lewis-appear-at-premiere-of-movie-nine-239980/">Source article &nbsp;: Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz, Daniel Day-Lewis appear at premiere of movie &#8216;Nine&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kraft posts details of hostile Cadbury bid to shareholders</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
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LONDON — Kraft Foods Inc. says it has taken its 9.8 billion pound (16.3 billion) hostile share-and-cash offer for Cadbury PLC straight to shareholders of the British company.

The terms released Friday are broadly unchanged from last month&#8217;s bid, which offered 300 pence in cash and 0.2589 new Kraft shares for each Cadbury .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/kraft-posts-details-of-hostile-cadbury-bid-to-shareholders-239977/">Kraft posts details of hostile Cadbury bid to shareholders</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Who you gonna call? UK military cancels its UFO hotline after 50 years of reports</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Britain pulls the plug on its UFO hotline
LONDON — Britain&#8217;s military has closed a hotline that took reports of unidentified flying objects, or UFOs, after determining that the money is better spent in Afghanistan.

The Ministry of Defense says that the phone service and an associated e-mail address were taken offline earlier this week, and said ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/who-you-gonna-call-uk-military-cancels-its-ufo-hotline-after-50-years-of-reports-239872/">Original article on  : Who you gonna call? UK military cancels its UFO hotline after 50 years of reports</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British Prime Minister Gordon Brown under fire over condolence letter sent nearly 2 years late</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
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UK leader again under fire over condolence letter

LONDON — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was forced to make fresh apologies to relatives of soldiers slain in Afghanistan, after it emerged Thursday that three bereaved families received belated letters of condolence from the leader — including one that arrived two years late.
The news adds to Brown&#8217;s ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-prime-minister-gordon-brown-under-fire-over-condolence-letter-sent-nearly-2-years-late-239639/">British Prime Minister Gordon Brown under fire over condolence letter sent nearly 2 years late</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British authorities refuse son of Osama bin Laden permission to enter UK</title>
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UK denies entry to son of Osama bin Laden
LONDON — The British government says it has refused to allow a son of Osama bin Laden to travel to Britain.

Omar bin Laden had appealed an earlier decision by U.K. authorities to keep him out of Britain. The 28-year-old son of the al-Qaida leader wants to come ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-authorities-refuse-son-of-osama-bin-laden-permission-to-enter-uk-239607/">British authorities refuse son of Osama bin Laden permission to enter UK</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood arrested for possible assault in England; out on bail</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Rocker Ronnie Wood arrested for possible assault

LONDON — Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones was released on bail Thursday after being arrested for possible assault in southern England, police and his spokesman said.
Police in Surrey said a 62-year-old man from the town of Esher was arrested Wednesday night on suspicion of assault in connection with .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rolling-stone-guitarist-ronnie-wood-arrested-for-possible-assault-in-england-out-on-bail-239560/" title="Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood arrested for possible assault in England; out on bail">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood arrested on suspicion of assault, spokesman says</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Ronnie Wood arrested on suspicion of assault

LONDON — A spokesman for Rolling Stone rocker Ronnie Wood says he was arrested on an assault charge in southern England.
David Rigg, Wood&#8217;s spokesman, says the 62-year-old guitarist was arrested in the area of Claygate, south of London, on Wednesday.
Rigg says he can confirm that Wood was arrested and .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/rolling-stone-guitarist-ronnie-wood-arrested-on-suspicion-of-assault-spokesman-says-239496/">Original article &nbsp;: Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood arrested on suspicion of assault, spokesman says</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistani prime minister: need more clarity on Barack Obama&#8217;s plans for Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
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LONDON — Pakistan needs more information on U.S. plans for Afghanistan before it will decide on its position toward them, the Pakistani prime minister said Thursday.
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Pakistan was looking into the implications of the troop surge announced by President Barack Obama ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/pakistani-prime-minister-need-more-clarity-on-barack-obamas-plans-for-afghanistan-239176/">Pakistani prime minister: need more clarity on Barack Obama&#8217;s plans for Afghanistan</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>British prime minister announces $83 million in new aid to Pakistan to stabilize border area</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
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UK announces $83 million in new aid to Pakistan

LONDON — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he is making 50 million pounds ($83 million) in new funding available to Pakistan to help the country pacify its lawless border with Afghanistan.
Brown said the money would go into Pakistan&#8217;s program to help re-establish its control over the .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/british-prime-minister-announces-83-million-in-new-aid-to-pakistan-to-stabilize-border-area-239130/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Reese vs. Renee: British PM Brown gets his stars crossed in tribute to Hollywood campaigner</title>
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British PM Brown mixes up his leading ladies

LONDON — When it comes to Hollywood stars, Britain&#8217;s prime minister can&#8217;t tell a Reese from a Renee.
Gordon Brown was asked in the House of Commons to congratulate Reese Witherspoon, who visited Parliament Wednesday in her role as a campaigner against domestic violence.
Brown replied that he was &#8220;grateful ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/reese-vs-renee-british-pm-brown-gets-his-stars-crossed-in-tribute-to-hollywood-campaigner-238810/">Read more : Reese vs. Renee: British PM Brown gets his stars crossed in tribute to Hollywood campaigner</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UK: Prince Charles to attend Copenhagen climate summit and deliver speech to delegates</title>
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UK&#8217;s Prince Charles to speak at Copenhagen

LONDON — Prince Charles&#8217; office says he will be attending the U.N. climate conference in Copenhagen, where he will deliver a speech to environmental activists.
Charles&#8217; Clarence House office says his speech will be given in the second week of the conference, when heads of government start to gather.
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