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Saturday, November 21 2009
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BRITAIN Note: If no news appears, there is no news available for this country Floods devastate UK Lake District, much of Ireland COCKERMOUTH, England (AP) -- Raging floods engulfed northern England's picturesque Lake District on Friday following the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in Britain, killing a police officer and trapping dozens in their swamped homes.... Queen, Prince Philip mark 62 years of marriage LONDON (AP) -- Buckingham Palace says the queen and her husband Prince Philip are celebrating 62 years of marriage quietly - without the fanfare of two years ago, when they marked their diamond anniversary.... UK man cleared of wife's death during nightmare LONDON (AP) -- A British man who said he strangled his wife during a nightmare about fighting off an intruder has been found innocent in her death.... Pomp meets politics as British govt unveils agenda LONDON (AP) -- Royal pageantry met hard-nosed electioneering Wednesday, as Queen Elizabeth II donned the diamond-encrusted Imperial State Crown to announce the government's plans for the next parliamentary session.... Toll bridge over Thames up for sale in Britain LONDON (AP) -- A toll bridge built in 1769 across the River Thames will be auctioned next month, offering buyers a tax-free investment with a bit of historic charm.... British judge: Gitmo evidence can be kept secret LONDON (AP) -- British spies can keep some evidence secret from former Guantanamo prisoners who are suing the government for alleged complicity in their detention, a British judge ruled Wednesday, the first volley in a legal battle to expose what role Britain played in the men's imprisonment.... |
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