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Another terror suspect freed on bail in Britain
A terrorism suspect alleged to have deep ties to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaida has been set free on bail, British officials said Thursday in the second such case in less than three weeks after courts ruled the men could not be kept in jail indefinitely.  Palestinian goes on rampage in Jerusalem; 3 killedA Palestinian laborer driving a construction vehicle rammed into packed buses, tossed cars into the air and rolled over pedestrians in a deadly rampage Wednesday that killed three people and wounded dozens in Jerusalem.  Lost Beatles tape airs on BBC radioA Beatles interview from the 1960s in which John Lennon and Paul McCartney discussed the way they composed songs together was broadcast on British radio Tuesday after it was found in a film can in a damp garage in south London.
Britain to probe antitrust issues in video service
Britain's competition watchdog will investigate whether a proposed video-on-demand joint venture of the British Broadcasting Corp. and two commercial TV stations will unfairly limit competition.
British court says order on journalist too broad
British judges told police Thursday that they must go back to court if they want to force a journalist to hand over his notes on an Islamist radical.
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Jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson dead at 44
Swedish jazz pianist Esbjorn Svensson, whose fusion of lyrical melodies and rock-inspired electronics broke fresh ground in modern jazz, has died in a diving accident, his manager said Monday. He was 44.
Union in talks to resolve UK tanker strike
A union representing British fuel tanker truck drivers says it will hold new talks aimed at resolving a pay dispute.
Bush: no timetable for Iraq withdrawals
U.S. President George W. Bush said there should be no definitive timetable for the withdrawal of Coalition forces from Iraq, according to a British Sunday newspaper. |
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