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Pakistani policemen stand guard outside The National Stadium after masked gunmen attacked the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore

Gunmen at large after cricket attack

Gunmen are still at large after a terrorist attack on Sri Lanka's cricket team wounded six players and a British coach and killed eight Pakistanis.

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Science Museum accused over links to Israel

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Protesters claim it is promoting universities that aided recent military assault on Gaza

Markets dive as world economy reels from the financial crisis

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

FTSE 100 hits lowest level since Iraq war

Tory MP told to repay nanny expenses  new

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Conservative frontbench MP Caroline Spelman was ordered today to repay almost 10,000 pounds she used to pay a nanny with taxpayers' money.

 Mr Obama said Britain's friendship to the US in Iraq and Afghanistan would not be forgotten.

Obama reaffirms special relationship with UK

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Barack Obama today reaffirmed his belief in the special relationship between Britain and America following talks with Gordon Brown.

Ex-RBS chief's pension could have been half as big

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

City Minister Lord Myners said he did not "endorse" the pension of ex-RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin.

Cunningham was accused of murder but a jury at the High Court in Glasgow returned a guilty verdict on a lesser charge of culpable homicide.

Man found guilty of killing toddler

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

A man has been found guilty of killing his girlfriend's young son.

Tories most trusted with economy

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Independent poll: The Conservatives have overtaken Labour as the party most trusted to handle the economic crisis.

Shares crash as savers raid £8bn from accounts

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

The pressure of an intensifying recession saw British companies and households launch an £8bn raid on their savings in January, according to the figures from the Bank of England.

The US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, in Sharm el Sheikh yesterday

US pledges to help stricken Gazans

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Clinton takes first step to secure 'comprehensive' Arab-Israeli peace deal

US education arm boosts Pearson profits

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

Pearson, the group that includes the Financial Times and Penguin Books, is bucking the publishing trend by raising its dividend following strong performance in 2008.

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