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UK house prices -0.3 pct yy in Nov-Land Registry
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 The Guardian 
UK house prices -0.3 pct yy in Nov-Land Registry
* London leads house price recovery * Monthly rate up for 6th month running; annual rate for 7th (adds detail) LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - House prices in England and Wales rose 0.9 percent on the... (photo: WN / marzena)
 Child survivors of the Holocaust filmed during the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army, January, 1945. Still photograph from footage shot by the film unit of the First Ukrainian Front. Some of the tiny percentage of children not im
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Auschwitz hero Denis Avey in line for Israeli honour
By Rob Broomby BBC News A former British prisoner of war who helped a Jewish inmate survive Auschwitz is being considered for a major honour, the BBC has learned.... (photo: USHMM/Russian Fed. Archive)
Dire decade heightens savers' investment anxiety  DNA India 
Dire decade heightens savers' investment anxiety
The worst investment decade since World War Two bids a sorry farewell this week to savers approaching retirement in droves. Aside from the relief of 2009's equity recovery, the last ten years have... (photo: WN / marzena)
Anxiety   Investment   Photos   Property   UK
A homely New Year's Eve for crunch Britons  The Independent 
A homely New Year's Eve for crunch Britons
The recession is forcing most people to stay at home on New Year's Eve after a year of cutting back on spending, new research revealed today. A survey of 2,000 adults by the Post Office showed more... (photo: WN / marzena)
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UK criminal posts details on Facebook
AGE CORRESPONDENT London Dec. 29: A prisoner on the run in Britain is taunting the police by posting updates of life outside on a social networking site.... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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In this image taken from a video posted on extremist Web sites affiliated with al-Qaida on Thursday Dec 21, and reported to be made at an unknown location in Yemen, a man identified by the sites as Mohammed al-Kalwi, right, an al-Qaida activist, delivers a eulogy for militants killed in a Yemeni airstrike on a militant training camp to a large gathering of militants. He warned Yemeni forces against cooperating with Americans. The Guardian
Yemen investigates Nigerian's al-Qaida contacts
DONNA ABU-NASR Associated Press Writers= SAN'A, Yemen (AP) — Officials in Yemen were investigating Tuesday whether the Nigerian suspected in the attempted Christmas Day... (photo: AP / via APTN)

Al Qaida   Nigeria   Photos   Terrorism   Yemen
Iran's censors to ban her sensational best seller. But "Until Darkness'' is no ordinary memoir. It's a kiss-and-tell account of Parvin Ghaffari's three-year affair with the late shah, the man Iran's leaders still love to hate more than 18 years after he was overthrown in the 1979 Islamic revolution. BBC News
Papers reveal Britain's anxiety over Iranian Shah
Britain despatched an undercover diplomat on a covert mission to the Bahamas to convince the deposed Shah of Iran not to seek to settle in the UK. The revelation comes in... (photo: AP / Randy Taylor))

Britain   Iran   Photos   Politics   Security
A group of friends from London roll a huge snowball on the southbank by the Millenium Bridge in London, as heavy snow across large parts of the UK has disrupted travel and closed hundreds of schools, Monday, Feb.02, BBC News
More snow set to hit parts of UK
Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Wales has been hit again by snow Parts of Wales and central and north-west England are forecast to be hit by... (photo: AP / Joel Ryan)

Emergency   Photos   Transport   UK   Weather
Lone-parent allowance may be cut, says Hanafin Irish Times
Lone-parent allowance may be cut, says Hanafin
MINISTER FOR Social and Family Affairs Mary Hanafin has signalled the possibility of an additional social welfare cut by saying the lone-parents allowance should be... (photo: WN / marzena)
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A man walks past graffiti in the Mountjoy Square area of Dublin, Ireland, Tuesday, April, 7, 2009. Wall Street Journal
Euro Zone Grapples With Debt Crisis
By TERENCE ROTH After two years of crashing banking systems and economic recession, the euro zone enters 2010 with a full-blown debt crisis. Chartbook: Euro Zone at Risk... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison)

Economy   Europe   Finance   Markets   Photos
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