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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.
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.
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.
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.


