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Prince Harry to visit Brazil
[The Telegraph]- Prince Harry’s unofficial role as trade envoy has led him to Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo. This trip, organized by the Foreign and Commonwealth office is to support the…
Olympics at risk for cheating
[BBC News]- Illegal betting has occured in relation to the Olympics, causing athletes to be at risk of cheating. The head of the international police agency, Mr. Noble believes that…
Cameron denies ‘dictating’ terms of Scottish referendum
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, claims to want a “legal, fair and decisive” vote, but “Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon accused Westminster of “trying to…
Scottish Trident nuclear plans would leave UK without deterrent
An expert on defence has written an opinion that if Scotland eliminates its nuclear arms, the whole of the United Kingdom would follow suit. From scotsman.com, “In an article for…
Oxford Street stabbing: Teenager dies near Foot Locker
Eleven people were arrested on Oxford Street after a fatal stabbing. As told in bbc.co.uk, “An 18-year-old man has been stabbed to death in London, on one of the UK’s…
Suicide attempt caused Barnstaple house explosion
“An explosion which destroyed a house in north Devon last year was caused by a man’s attempt to kill himself, a court has heard,” BBC News. The 23 year old…
Olympic terror flights will divert to Scotland
In order to protect London from terrorist attacks during the upcoming Olympics, plans have been announced to divert terror flights north to Scotland. From a story at scotsman.com, “If there…
British couple held captive by Somali pirates
A British couple are believed to have been taken to Somalia and held for ransom, reports the BBC. “A pirate called Hassan told the Reuters news agency: ‘The British couple…
France testing hi-tech speed cameras – UK next?
Multi-lane speed cameras are set to be introduced in France within a year. If successful, they could be posted along Britain’s roadways soon thereafter. “The hi-tech cameras will be bad…
Bailed out Royal Bank of Scotland to pay out record bonuses
TimesOnline reports on record bonuses totalling as much as £4 billion. “The state-owned Royal Bank of Scotland is planning to hand out record bonuses of up to £5m each in…
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