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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

British Airways completes 'perfect' volcanic ash test flight (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 04:00 PM PDT

A sign at the entrance to Heathrow Airport announces that the airport is closed. A British Airways test flight Sunday found AFP - A British Airways test flight Sunday found "no difficulties" as it gauged the safety of flying through the volcanic ash cloud, a BA spokesman said.

Britain working on Spanish hub for stranded nationals (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 03:54 PM PDT

A cleaner works at a quiet Heathrow Terminal 5 in Middlesex. London and Madrid are working on ideas to fly Britons stranded by the volcanic ash cloud to a Spanish hub and then sailing them back home, officials said.(AFP/Carl Court)AFP - London and Madrid are working on ideas to fly Britons stranded by the volcanic ash cloud to a Spanish hub and then sailing them back home, officials said.

Germany, UK demand Goldman Sachs probe (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 11:52 AM PDT

A road sign is seen in front of a composite image of Gordon Brown by artists Peter Kennard and Cat Phillipps named Reuters - Germany and Britain will seek details from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about the activities of Goldman Sachs Group Inc as a prelude to potential legal steps following a U.S.-led fraud investigation.

Election race 'wide open' as Lib Dems surge (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 09:49 AM PDT

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg delivers his party's election manifesto in central London. The election race was thrown AFP - The election race was thrown "wide open" on Sunday as polls confirmed a stunning surge in support for the Liberal Democrats, normally the third-largest party, ahead of May 6 ballots.

British adventurer set for last leg of Pacific row (AFP)

Posted: 17 Apr 2010 10:36 PM PDT

Roz Savage rows her boat, The Brocade, near the Golden Gate Bridge in July 2007 while preparing for her bid to be the first woman to row solo across the Pacific Ocean. Savage sets out Monday from the remote island nation of Kiribati on the final stage of her epic journey.(AFP/BROCADE/File/Court Mast)AFP - British adventurer Roz Savage sets out Monday from the remote island nation of Kiribati on the final stage of her epic journey to be the first woman to row across the Pacific.

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