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Fighter jet 'shot down' over BenghaziBBC News - 23 minutes ago
A fighter jet has crashed in flames after apparently being shot down over the rebel stronghold of Benghazi in eastern Libya, reports the BBC's Ian Pannell in the city.
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Libyan forces 'enter outskirts of Benghazi' Aljazeera.net Japan advised iodine for people near plant - IAEAReuters - - 54 minutes ago
VIENNA, March 19 (Reuters) - Japanese authorities earlier this week issued a recommendation that people leaving the area near a tsunami-crippled nuclear power plant should ingest iodine, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Saturday.
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Dozens killed as Yemen forces fire on protesters
Financial Times - - 4 hours ago
By Abigail Fielding-Smith in Sana'a Yemen plunged further into crisis on Friday when Ali Abdullah Saleh, president, declared a state of emergency after dozens of demonstrators were shot dead during an anti-government protest in the capital, Sana'a.
Middle East Yemen declares 'state of emergency' Aljazeera.net
Japan Quake Toll Eclipses Kobe as Tokyo Struggles to Move On
BusinessWeek - - 3 hours ago
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- The death toll from Japan's strongest earthquake on record eclipsed that of the 1995 Kobe temblor as the government struggled to restore basic services and people hoarded food and basic goods ...
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Egypt gets first taste of democracy after Mubarak
AFP - - 2 hours ago
CAIRO - Egyptians got their first taste of democracy in a referendum Saturday after president Hosni Mubarak was forced to relinquish his 30-year grip on power last month in the face of mass street protests.
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Jihadist who took BA job to plot terror attack from inside jailed for 30 years
The Guardian - 12 hours ago
A disciple of an extremist Islamist cleric, who got a job at British Airways to plot terrorist attacks, has been jailed for 30 years.
British Airways bomber jailed for 30 years Telegraph.co.uk
Annabel Goldie: Give us more powers to cut Scots taxes
Express.co.uk - - 5 hours ago
SCOTTISH families could have their financial burden eased by tax cuts if Holyrood gets new financial powers, Annabel Goldie hinted yesterday.
'Tartan tax timebomb' at heart of Union Herald Scotland
Tories urged to hold principles BBC News
Brothers behind rip-off Lapland theme park jailed for 13 months
Mirror.co.uk - - 4 hours ago
THE two brothers who ran a rip-off Lapland-style theme park were each jailed for 13 months yesterday. Victor and Henry Mears had promised a winter wonderland at Lapland New Forest, but visitors instead got fairy ...
Brothers jailed over Lapland park BBC News
Yorkshire Building Society closes in on N&P
Financial Times - - 10 hours ago
Yorkshire Building Society moved a step closer to acquiring its smaller rival, Norwich & Peterborough, as the UK's second-largest mutual entered formal discussions that could lead to an acquisition.
Yorkshire and N&P in talks for potential merger Telegraph.co.uk
Have we got Phones4u? Yes – for £700m
Independent - - 8 hours ago
The private equity firm BC Partners has acquired Phones4u in a deal worth up to £700m, following a protracted sale process that was pulled before Christmas.
Solar industry uproar over plans to slash subsidies
Independent - - 8 hours ago
Britain's solar industry was in uproar yesterday, branding the Government's proposed changes to the feed-in tariff (FIT) subsidy scheme as "nonsensical", "disgraceful" and "a horrendous strategic mistake".
Subsidy review dims solar hopes Financial Times
Government to slash subsidies for solar power Telegraph.co.uk
Security Firm Is Vague on Its Compromised Devices
New York Times - - 7 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO - More than a day after RSA security posted an “urgent” alert warning that a sophisticated intruder might have initiated a “broad attack” on a password device used by millions of customers, the announcement and its meaning ...
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HTC Incredible S will also come in red?
Techwatch - - 13 hours ago
The HTC Incredible S is currently available in matte black, but if you fancy something a bit different colour-wise, then it looks like you could be in luck.
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O2 Activates 3G900 In London To Boost Download Speeds
ITProPortal - 13 hours ago
UK wireless carrier O2 has activated a new 3G network across London which is capable of boosting network speeds by up to 30 per cent.
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The Shadows' guitarist Jet Harris dies at 71 after two-year battle with cancer
Mirror.co.uk - - 4 hours ago
The bass player, who gave the group its name, featured on tracks including the groundbreaking Apache and with Cliff Richard on the chart-topping Living Doll.
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Chris Moyles 'targeted' as man bursts past security at Radio 1
Mirror.co.uk - - Mar 17, 2011
Police have arrested a man after he stormed past Radio 1 security staff - who believe he was targeting Chris Moyles. The intruder ran through reception and was well into the building before guards captured him.
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Royal Wedding: King of Bahrain rejects invitation from Prince William and Kate ...
Telegraph.co.uk - 2 hours ago
The King of Bahrain has spared Prince William and Kate Middleton the embarrassment of protests outside Westminster Abbey at their wedding.
William down under BBC News
Racing's Gold Cup proves a favourite with celebrities
Aberdeen Press and Journal - 1 hour ago
By Shona Gossip Dozens of famous faces were in the crowd at Cheltenham racecourse yesterday to see new star Long Run cross the finish line.
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Weighty burden for Synch repeat bid
The Press Association - 37 minutes ago
Last year's winner Synchronised will have to defy top weight of 11st 12lb if he is to land back-to-back victories in today's totesport.
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Ancelotti dreams of Wembley glory
The Press Association - 1 hour ago
Carlo Ancelotti insists Chelsea are not obsessed by winning the Champions League - but just dream of doing so. Chelsea will face Manchester United in the quarter-finals and the Italian has warned his players that only by winning the tournament outright ...
Health tourism: why the NHS became popular destination
Telegraph.co.uk - - 1 hour ago
England's NHS has become one of the world's most popular destinations for “health tourists” in just over a decade. By Martin Beckford, Health Correspondent 7:00AM GMT 19 Mar 2011 Labour's tripling of the health budget, enforcement of targets and ...
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European life expectancy increasing
The Press Association - Mar 17, 2011
Life expectancy in Europe is increasing despite the obesity epidemic, with people in Britain living longer than those in the US, an analysis of trends over the last 40 years suggests.
UK life expectancy 'on the rise' BBC News
Tory MPs accused of false election promises over NHS
The Guardian - Mar 16, 2011
David Cameron and Andrew Lansley offering support for Chase Farm hospital in Enfield, north London, in 2007. The hospital is now to lose its A&E and children's units.
NHS bodies face 'cartel' accusations, Labour warns Telegraph.co.uk
NHS debtors to be banned from UK The Press Association
Lessons Learned at SMX West: Google's Farmer/Panda Update, White Hat Cloaking ...
Search Engine Land - - Mar 12, 2011
An amazing amount of great information came out of SMX West this week. Below is a summary of some of what I found to be the most actionable and useful.
IE9 vs Firefox 4 vs Chrome 10
TechRadar UK - - Mar 15, 2011
Cloud computing brought the browser wars back: Microsoft, Google and Mozilla have been rewriting JavaScript engines, improving their support for web standards and improving their user interfaces.
Every copy of Afghanistan war book bought and pulped by MoD
The Guardian - Mar 15, 2011
Lt Col Rupert Thorneloe, killed by an IED in Afghanistan, was a friend of the book's author Toby Harnden. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images The entire print run of a highly critical and embarrassing account of Britain's role in southern Afghanistan has been ...
The history of transfusion: Bloody victory
The Economist - Mar 17, 2011
Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution. By Holly Tucker. WW Norton; 288 pages; $25.95. Buy from Amazon.
Physics: Unification + 150
Nature.com (subscription) - Mar 16, 2011
In 1861, James Clerk Maxwell unified electricity, magnetism and light. Experiments under way today could inch physicists closer to combining everything else.
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