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46.5 seconds vs. 33 months
Halfway up a wee hill, the fuselage had landed in the backyards of Rosebank Crescent. Bob Edgar ... counted 18 bodies in his own backyard, many still in their seats. But the detail that will forever remain in his mind is how most of the passengers had...
Tags: FBI, Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, United Kingdom, Boeing Co., Rosebank
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In Europe, time for true austerity
Talks to form a coalition government in Greece collapsed again this week as a result of the country's belt-tightening backlash. The country now faces an unpleasant dilemma: agreed-upon austerity measures in exchange for bailout funds, or a messy default...
Tags: United Kingdom, François Hollande, David Cameron, Greece, Interior Policy
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Rupert Murdoch tells British court his political clout is overstated
LONDON — He's hobnobbed with every British prime minister of the last 30 years but says he wields no undue political influence. His scandal-loving tabloids strike fear into the hearts of decision-makers, but he denies ever using his newspapers to...Tags: United Kingdom, Government Ministers, Parties and Movements, British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, David Cameron
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Rupert Murdoch dishes on senior British politicians
World NowMedia baron Rupert Murdoch tells of his association with top British leaders during testimony before a judicial inquiry Wednesday. Critics say the Australian-born media mogul wields too much influence over British public life, an accusation he dismisses..... -
Popular 'Rehab' singer Amy Winehouse found dead
Q13 FOX News Online & ReutersAmy Winehouse, one of the most talented singers of her generation whose hit song "Rehab" summed up her struggles with addiction, died in London on Saturday. She was 27. The Grammy winner, famed for her black beehive hair, soulful voice and erratic...Tags: United Kingdom, Health, Billy Bragg, Celebrities and Health Issues, Kelly Osbourne
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Tags: United Kingdom, Health, Billy Bragg, Celebrities and Health Issues, Kelly Osbourne
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Americanisms
Blogging with Bill WhiteI had intended to resume "What Is It?" on today's blog. I harvested six baffling items this morning from the collection of Stu and Marie Lathrop of Allentown. But I'm unsure how long it will take to get them photographed....... -
Ex-Cameron aide arrested in UK hacking scandal
Prime Minister David Cameron's former communications chief and an ex-royal reporter were arrested Friday in a phone hacking and police corruption scandal that has already toppled a major tabloid and rattled the cozy relationship between British...Tags: United Kingdom, British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, David Cameron, Corporate Crime, Police Investigations
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Ex-NYPD Cop Defends Murdoch In 'Hacking' Scandal
pix11.comBo Dietl--a retired NYPD Detective who's now a private investigator--wasn't surprised when PIX 11 News came calling about an explosive report in London's Daily Mirror on Monday. The story claimed that reporters from the rival "News of the World"...Tags: United Kingdom, British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc, New York City, Disasters and Accidents, Rupert Murdoch
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Rutten: News Corp.'s widening scandal
The only sort of power a news organization can wield safely is the power to persuade.
Every other sort — no matter how high-minded or expedient the reason for taking it up — is a kind of slow poison that twists the souls of the journalists...Tags: United Kingdom, Nancy Grace, Culture, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp.
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News Corp. pulls plug on BSkyB deal
Company TownNews Corp. has backed off of its plan to buy BSkyB, the powerful British satellite broadcasting company in which it holds a minority stake. The decision comes in the wake of a phone hacking scandal that has already led the...... -
Obama in London: This time, the president opts for a more traditional gift for the queen
Washington BureauOn his first visit to Buckingham Palace in 2009, President Obama gave Queen Elizabeth II an iPod. Given a second chance Tuesday, his gift for the British monarch was decidedly more traditional. According to the White House, Obama gave the queen a...Tags: Mount Vernon, Homes, Elizabeth II, Charles, Prince of Wales, Thomas Jefferson
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