Yahoo! News: World - Britain
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- UK Iraq Inquiry report delayed (AP)
- Queen marks anniversary of King James Bible (AP)
- Concern grows in U.K., U.S. over Somali-based militants (Reuters)
- Press on trial: Lawyer puts UK media in the dock (AP)
- UK: Intel foiled attack on Westerners in Libya (AP)
- UK unemployment at 15-year high as outlook darkens (AP)
- Torture charges hurt UK status: Hague (Reuters)
| UK Iraq Inquiry report delayed (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 03:15 PM PST AP - Britain's Iraq Inquiry said Wednesday it must delay its final report by at least six months because of negotiations regarding classified documents. |
| Queen marks anniversary of King James Bible (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 02:31 PM PST
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| Concern grows in U.K., U.S. over Somali-based militants (Reuters) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 11:55 AM PST Reuters - In late October, two 18-year-old men from the Welsh city of Cardiff were arrested on Kenya's border with war-torn Somalia. The father of one of them told the BBC he believed his son had been "brainwashed" and was on his way to join an Islamic holy war. |
| Press on trial: Lawyer puts UK media in the dock (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 09:39 AM PST AP - A lawyer representing phone hacking victims made a stinging indictment of the entire British press Wednesday, saying the scandal goes far beyond one of Rupert Murdoch's tabloids, citing abusive treatment of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, actor Hugh Grant and others. |
| UK: Intel foiled attack on Westerners in Libya (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 09:14 AM PST AP - British intelligence agencies foiled an attack on the leadership of Libya's National Transitional Council and Western representatives by forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi, Foreign Secretary William Hague said Wednesday. |
| UK unemployment at 15-year high as outlook darkens (AP) Posted: 16 Nov 2011 04:27 AM PST AP - The outlook for the British economy has worsened because of slowing global demand, sagging confidence and turmoil in the eurozone, the Bank of England said Wednesday as new data showed unemployment rising to the highest rate in 15 years. |
| Torture charges hurt UK status: Hague (Reuters) Posted: 15 Nov 2011 11:09 PM PST Reuters - Britain's international standing has been undermined by allegations that its spies colluded in torture, but reforms to remedy the damage should preserve the secrecy that espionage needs, the government said on Wednesday. |
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