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Bank holiday weather: Britain set for respite from rain
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 The Independent 
Bank holiday weather: Britain set for respite from rain
Widespread torrential downpours battered the UK's shores yesterday with up to an inch of rain falling in some places. The wet weather caused transport problems across the country and prompted the... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
Bank holiday weather: dry and sunny, but the rain will be back
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 The Observer 
Bank holiday weather: dry and sunny, but the rain will be back
An ice-cream kiosk doubles as a shelter from the elements amid a bank holiday deluge in London. Photograph: Lewis Whyld/PA Britain should gain some respite from the dismal Bank Holiday weather before... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
British Volunteer Awards: sportsmen, actors and church leaders hail unsung heroes  The Daily Telegraph 
British Volunteer Awards: sportsmen, actors and church leaders hail unsung heroes
Dozens of Britain’s selfless volunteers have been nominated for a new award to recognise those who give their time to help others. Sir Roger Moore and Kirstie Allsopp Photo: MARTIN POPE/REX... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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Million revellers set for carnival  Belfast Telegraph 
Million revellers set for carnival
More than one million revellers are expected to descend on London over the next two days for Europe's biggest street festival - the Notting Hill Carnival. Dancers wearing vibrant costumes will parade... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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Minister hails Paralympics ideals The Guardian
Minister hails Paralympics ideals
... (photo: WN / Marzena J.)
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A young man driving a car in Pune-driver 24Aug 2012 Indian Express
Elderly drivers no more dangerous than younger drivers
Elderly drivers are no more likely to die on the road than those in their 20s, according to a UK study that looked at fatal road accidents over a 20-year period. There... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Accidents   Drivers   Photos   Road   Wikipedia: Driving
The founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange speaks to the media after his extradition hearing at Belmarsh Magistrates' Court in London, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011. Julian Assange  can be extradited to Sweden in a sex crimes inquiry, a British judge ruled Thursday, rejecting claims by the WikiLeaks founder that he would not face a fair trial there. Assange's lawyer said he would appeal. Judge Howard Riddle said the allegations of rape and sexual molestation by two women against Assange  meet the definition of extraditable offenses and said the Swedish warrant had been properly issued and was valid. BBC News
Assange case: How is rape defined?
George Galloway sparked outrage with his comments on the Julian Assange sexual assault allegations, but does the definition of rape vary significantly from country to... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, addresses the media during the Occupy London Stock Exchange demonstration in London Saturday Oct, 15, 2011. Otago Daily Times
Ecuador's leader open to talks with Britain on Assange
Ecuador is ready to negotiate over the fate of Julian Assange if Britain withdraws a threat to raid its London embassy, where the WikiLeaks founder has sought refuge.... (photo: AP / Elizabeth Dalziel)
Britain   Ecuador   Photos   Wikileaks   Wikipedia: Julian Assange
Julian Assange full Al Jazeera
Ecuadoreans rally behind Assange asylum bid
Hundreds of Ecuadoreans have marched in support of their government's decision to grant WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange political asylum, a move which has prompted a... (photo: Public Domain / Túrelio)
Ecuador   Photos   UK   WikiLeaks   Wikipedia: Julian Assange
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures after his statement to the media and supporters on a balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in central London, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. BBC News
Julian Assange row: Embassy entry 'would be suicide for UK'
The UK would be committing diplomatic suicide if it tried to enter his country's embassy in London, Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa has said. The president said... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
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