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Federal grand jury piles more charges on British fugitive 'Fast Eddie' Maher
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A fugitive from England who was arrested in Ozark this month faces more charges. A federal grand jury indicted Edward "Fast Eddie" Maher, 56, for illegally possessing firearms, document fraud and identity theft.
Maher, who used his...Tags: Criminals, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Lawyers
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Farmer's Gastropub named 'Best of British' restaurant by The Telegraph
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- If you are looking for the best British eatery in the United States, look no further than Farmer's Gastropub. The United Kingdom based The Telegraph newspaper hosts an annual competition for the "Best of British" throughout the world.... -
Britain-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
LONDON — Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London and arresting two British passengers who...
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Dollar on track for worst week vs yen in almost two years
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar was headed on Friday for its worst week against the yen in nearly two years, extending the prior session's selloff, as volatility in Japan's stock market spurred investors to book profits on their bets against the...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Australia, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Mario Draghi
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Exiled cleric who taught UK knifeman praises "courage"
ReutersBy Dominic Evans TRIPOLI, Lebanon, May 24 (Reuters) - A Syrian-born Islamist cleric who taught one of the attackers accused of hacking to death an off-duty British soldier on a London street praised the attack for its "courage" and said Muslims would see...Tags: Lebanon, Islam, Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Shootings
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HSBC leads European shares lower in jittery trade
Reuters* FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.5 pct, FTSE 100 down 0.7 pct * HSBC drags indexes on fears about U.S. case settlement * Selling pressure piles up as indexes test support By Francesco Canepa LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - European shares edged lower on Friday,...Tags: Federal Reserve, HSBC Holdings plc, Germany
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Sinopec's Addax seeks more North Sea investments
Reuters* Says evaluating several targets, hopes for 2013 deal * Follows two multi-billion Chinese purchases last year * Addax traditionally strong in west Africa By Emma Farge GENEVA, May 24 (Reuters) - Sinopec subsidiary Addax Petroleum wants to buy more...Tags: Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry, China, Gabon, Joint Ventures
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Tennis-French Open women's singles first round draw
ReutersPARIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Draw for the French Open women's singles first round (prefix number denotes seeding): 1-Serena Williams (U.S.) v Anna Tatishvili (Georgia) Qualifier v Caroline Garcia (France) Monica Niculescu (Romania) v Johanna Larsson...Tags: Christina McHale, Australia, Italy, Tsvetana Pironkova, Portugal
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BA jet makes emergency landing after engine fire
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A British Airways plane with 80 people on board made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow airport on Friday after the right engine burst into flames shortly after take-off and the casing ripped away from the left. The British...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Air Transportation Industry, London Heathrow Airport, Disasters and Accidents, Oslo (Norway)
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"Ironical" tweet was defamatory, context was key, UK court rules
ReutersBy Estelle Shirbon LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - A tweet by a British parliamentarian's wife that pointed her 56,000 followers to online traffic wrongly naming a retired politician as a paedophile was defamatory, even though it did not spell out the false...Tags: STYLE (magazine), BBC, Computer Networking and Internet, Politics, Margaret Thatcher
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One Direction sweeps awards for most popular social media stars
ReutersBy Patrick Johnston SINGAPORE, May 24 (Reuters) - British boy band One Direction has swept the inaugural awards recognising the most popular people in social media globally, coming top in four out of 10 categories at a star-studded ceremony in Singapore....Tags: Celebrities, Cristiano Ronaldo, One Direction (music group), Music, Media Industry
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Television wins new respect from movie elite at Cannes festival
Reuters* Television cited as leading the way in filmmaking * Steven Soderbergh among directors gravitating towards TV * Online delivery giving audiences more choice By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 24 (Reuters) - Actors and directors gathered for the world's...Tags: Celebrities, Game of Thrones (tv program), BBC, Matt Damon, Entertainment
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