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Britain hit by floods after record rainfall
COCKERMOUTH, England (Reuters) - Lifeboats and military helicopters rescued hundreds of people overnight in northern England and a policeman was killed as torrential rain flooded homes, washed away bridges and closed roads. Full Article
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Al Qaeda and the financial crisis
The global financial crisis has become a topic of feverish debate for al Qaeda sympathisers on militant Internet forums. According to the U.S.-based SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors al ... Full Article | Comments [1]
Georgia's day of prayer: who can save country now?
At the security checkpoint on the way in to Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's chancellery building, two small posters are displayed. "Stop Russia," says the first. The second is a quotation ... Full Article | Comments [11]
Britain's 42-day detention: draconian or necessary?
So Prime Minister Gordon Brown has succeeded -- by the skin of his teeth -- in getting Britain's House of Commons to approve new police counter-terrorism powers that were condemned by civil liberties groups, ... Full Article | Comments [4]
