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NATO commander warns against attacks on civilians
BRUSSELS – The new commander of international military operations in Libya warned Thursday that anyone attacking civilians would be “ill-advised” to continue, and said he would look into a report by a Vatican envoy that air strikes had killed 40 … read more
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Gaddafi May Unleash ‘New Lockerbie’ Terror
Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke has warned that the Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi could seek revenge on Britain for its involvement in airstrikes. In an interview with The Guardian newspaper, the politician said the dictator could stage another Lockerbie-style terrorist … read more
Posted in Conflict/Tragedy, Libya, News, North Africa
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Royal wedding cost rises to £20m as police earn double time for working bank holiday
The Met is struggling to meet the cost of security for the wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton because thousands of officers will earn double time for working on a bank holiday. It’s estimated the event will now cost … read more
Posted in Europe, Global Issues
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Kate and Wills turn off plans for first royal wedding in 3D
They may have ‘tweeted’ their engagement and sent ‘save-the-dates’ to royal guests by fax. But Prince William and Kate Middleton have drawn the line at 3D coverage of their wedding. They yesterday banned broadcasters from using the technology to create … read more
Posted in Europe, Global Issues
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Invited to the Royal wedding… by fax: Keep April 29 free, Palace warns Europe’s royals
The engagement was announced on Twitter and Facebook. So perhaps it was fitting that Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding guests should receive a save-the-date letter from the Queen by fax. Although more traditional gold-embossed, handwritten invitations will be sent … read more
Posted in Entertainment, World Entertainment
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United fightback at Blackpool to win at 3 – 2
In every season, every title race, there is always one moment when everything falls into place and, for Manchester United, this was possibly the night when they showed themselves as champions-in-waiting. At two-nil down with not even 20 minutes to … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, Birmingham, Dimitar Berbatov, Dimitar BerbatovDimitar Berbatov, Football in EnglandFootball in England, Football in the United KingdomFootball in the United Kingdom, Kenny Dalglish, Kenny DalglishKenny Dalglish, Kenny McCormick, Liverpool, London, Manchester United F.C., Manchester United F.C. season 200809Manchester United F.C. season 200809, Premier League, Sport in EuropeSport in Europe, sports-news, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season 200708Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season 200708, United Kingdom
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Kate Middleton prepares for life as a Royal housewife by leaving parents’ and job
Mrs Windsor-to-be Kate Middleton has left her job at her family’s online party supplies firm to prepare for her wedding to Prince William, a royal aide has confirmed. The future princess quit as Party Pieces’ project manager to ‘concentrate full-time … read more
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Some men ‘allergic’ to sex
Do you get feverish and run down after a romp in the sack? You may very well be allergic to your own semen, scientists have discovered. Known as Post Orgasmic Illness Syndrome (POIS), it is believed to affect about one … read more
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Prince William to the rescue: Fergie the royal outcast to get invitation to wedding
Eight months after she was caught trying to sell access to her former husband for £500,000, the Duchess of York is on the verge of a shock return to the Royal fold with an invitation to the Royal wedding. I’m … read more
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, breaking news, Bridal registryBridal registry, British peopleBritish people, Charles, DonationDonation, Duke of Edinburgh, Embassies and Consulates, GivingGiving, Human Interest, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kate MiddletonKate Middleton, KateKate (given name), London, MiddletonMiddleton (name), MuseologyMuseology, News local news, newspapers, Philip, political-news, Prince of Wales, Prince Philip, Prince William of Wales, United Kingdom, WeddingWedding, World news
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Berbatov stars in Utd 5 – 0 win over Birmingham
Dimitar Berbatov scored a hat-trick as Man United crushed Birmingham 5-0 to stay top of the Premier League. Earlier, Liverpool beat Wolves 3-0 to hand manager Kenny Dalglish his first win
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged Alex Ferguson, Birmingham, Dimitar Berbatov, Dimitar BerbatovDimitar Berbatov, Football in EnglandFootball in England, Football in the United KingdomFootball in the United Kingdom, Kenny Dalglish, Kenny DalglishKenny Dalglish, Kenny McCormick, Liverpool, London, Manchester United F.C., Manchester United F.C. season 200809Manchester United F.C. season 200809, Premier League, Sport in EuropeSport in Europe, sports-news, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season 200708Tottenham Hotspur F.C. season 200708, United Kingdom
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Odemwingie ready for competition
West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie is aware that he would have to raise his game if competition for places is increased by the signing of John Carew. Roberto Di Matteo is expected to step up an attempt to capture the … read more
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Kate and Wills walking tour charts royal romance
Not invited to Kate and William’s wedding? Fear not. For a price, royalist romantics can follow in the happy couple’s footsteps on a London walking tour. Among the hundreds of British firms hoping for a boost in business because of … read more
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, breaking news, British Kingdom, British people, Edward Maya, Embassies and Consulates, entertainment-news, Human Interest, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, Kate, Kate and William’, Kate Middleton Married, Kate Middleton That, London, Middleton, News local news, newspapers, Prince William of Wales, Prince William’, Royal Family, United Kingdom, Westminster Abbey, William, World news
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Odemwingie net twice to sink Blackpool
Two goals from Peter Odemwingie, taking his total for the season to eight, enabled West Brom to halt an alarming sequence of six successive defeats and prove that Blackpool are not quite the miracle workers of popular belief. Both these … read more
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Tagged Arsenal, Arsenal F.C., Arsenal vs West Bromwich Albion Live, England, English footballers, Football in England, Football in the United Kingdom, Gonzalo Jara, Gunners, Jerome Thomas, Peter Odemwingie, Premier League, Samir Nasri, sports-news, the, United Kingdom, west bromwich, West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion F.C.
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Michael Essien may be dropped for Chelsea youngsters
Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti has signalled a sea change in the club’s selection policy by admitting he will consider dropping Michael Essien. This comes after Ancelotti revealed that the champions’ most experienced players are no longer guaranteed a place in … read more
Posted in Soccer, Sports
Tagged Carlo Ancelotti, Didier Drogba, footbal, Gunners, IndepthAfrica, Jack Rodwell, Jermaine Beckford, Leighton Baines, London, Louis Saha, Michael Essien, Nicolas Anelka, Phil Neville, Premier League, Salomon Kalou, Soccer, sports-news, Tim Howard, United Kingdom
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Breastfeeding ‘not always best’
Breastfeeding exclusively for the first six months is not necessarily best for a baby’s health, British researchers said Friday, calling into question advice given to new mothers. The team led by a paediatrician from University College London said babies fed … read more
Posted in Children & Youth, Lifestyle, Parenting, Women
Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Breast, breast milk, Breastfeed, breastfeeding, childhood, Embassies and Consulates, Entertainment Culture, family, Health Medical Pharma, health-news, Hospitality Recreation, human development, IndepthAfrica, Infancy, Infant, Infant feeding, infant formula, Jack Newman, La Leche League International, Lactational amenorrhea method, London, New York City, News local news, newspapers, Parenting, technology-news, United Kingdom, United States, University College London, World Health Organisation, World Health Organization, World news
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Tweeting Assange’s first day in court
Unlike Julian Assange’s first appearance in a British court, the judges have now lifted the tweet ban. Court reporting in its full 140 character flower is being permitted to bloom. And boy did they tweet. It was a grey morning … read more
Posted in Europe, Global Issues, WikiLeaks Cables
Tagged Africa news, African news, Bail, breaking news, business-news, death penalty, Espionage, IndepthAfrica, internet censorship, Julian Assange, Law Crime, London, Mr Assange, national security, News local news, newspapers, real risk, security, Social Issues, Sweden, U.S, United Kingdom, united stated, Web 2.0, Wikileaks, World news, World Wide Web
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Model claims Prince Charles asked her for a ‘private show’ under Camilla’s nose
Prince Charles flirted with an exotic supermodel before asking her to perform a ‘private catwalk show’ for him, she has claimed. Mozambique-born Tasha de Vasconcelos alleges that the Prince propositioned her under the nose of Camilla Parker Bowles at an … read more
Posted in Europe, Global Issues, World Entertainment
Tagged Africa news, African news, Afrika, breaking news, British people, Camilla, Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla Parker Bowles, Catherine Walker, Charles, Charles Prince of Wales, Clarence House, diana princess of wales, Duchess of Cornwall, fashion, Human Interest, IndepthAfrica, lifestyle-news, London, Model, News local news, newspapers, Prince of Wales, Royalty, Supermodel, Syon House, Tasha de Vasconcelos, United Kingdom, World news
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Contraceptive implants failure: Who is to blame?
The Telegraph reported two women who became pregnant despite having contraceptives implanted in their bodies. Kimberly Heales and Jane Wilkinson, both 22 and from the UK, had life-turning events after having known that they conceived despite having received contraceptive implants … read more
Posted in Health, Parenting, Women
Tagged Africa news, African news, Afrika, Anthony Gold Solicitors, Birth control, breaking news, Contraceptive failure, contraceptive implant, emergency contraception, health-news, Hormonal contraception, Implanon, implant failure, Implants, IndepthAfrica, Jane Wilkinson, Kimberly Heales, London, Medicine, News local news, newspapers, Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Stephanie Prior, Teen Pregnancy, Unintended pregnancy, United Kingdom, World news
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2010: The year in sex
From “bunga-bunga parties” to designer vaginas, behold the 10 best sex stories of 2010. BOSTON — WikiLeaks. Afghanistan. Haiti’s earthquake. Chile’s miners. Yes, it was an important year for global news. But we know what you’re really interested in. And … read more
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Arsenal 3 – 1 Chelsea
This was an astonishing result that will imbue Arsenal with such confidence, taking them second in the Premier League, while intensifying the inquests bedevilling Chelsea. This was a game defined by an extraordinary 10 minutes either side of half-time when … read more
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Arsenal, Arsenal F.C., breaking news, Chelsea, Chelsea F.C., Chelsea F.C. season 200809, Didier Drogba, Edwardian era, FA Cup winners, football, Football in England, games, IndepthAfrica, London, Manchester United F.C., News local news, newspapers, Premier League, Soccer, Sport in London, sports-news, United Kingdom, World news
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Playboy founder Hugh Hefner to marry girlfriend
Hugh Hefner, the founder of Playboy, is to marry for the third time at the age of 84, to a 24-year-old former Playboy Playmate of the Month. Hefner, 84, said on Christmas Day in a posting on Twitter that he … read more
Posted in World Entertainment
Tagged Christmas, Crystal Harris, entertainment-news, Hugh Hefner, Human Interest, IndepthAfrica, Keith Hefner, Kimberley Conrad, London, Mildred Williams, Playboy, playboy playmate, Polyamory, pornography, publishing, Sondra Theodore, Twitter, United Kingdom, vietnam war, World Entertainment
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Man Utd could end Boxing Day with a five-point lead
Weather-permitting, Manchester United could potentially end Boxing Day with a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League if they defeat Sunderland, but neighbours Manchester City will aim to ensure that does not happen when visiting Newcastle. With second-placed … read more
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UK royal coin – depicting Prince William, Kate Middleton – raises eyebrows
LONDON – The design for an official commemorative coin to mark the engagement of Britain’s Prince William and Kate Middleton was unveiled Thursday, but not everyone might recognize the bride-to-be. The depiction, based on photographs of the couple at a … read more
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Charles Prince of Wales, coin, commemorative coin, Currency, diana princess of wales, Elizabeth, gold coin, Human Interest, IndepthAfrica, Kate Middleton, lifestyle-news, Llantrisant, London, Middleton, News local news, Numismatics, Prince William of Wales, Royal Mint, United Kingdom, William, World news
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South Sudan vote clears hurdle as ballot forms arrive
Millions of ballot papers were delivered to south Sudan on Wednesday, removing one uncertainty ahead of a referendum on southern independence scheduled for next month. The January 9 referendum has been fraught with delays and logistical problems, and organisers had … read more
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Tagged Africa news, African news, ballot, ballot forms, Benjamin Mkapa, breaking news, East Africa, geography, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Juba Sudan, London, National Congress Party, News local news, North Africa, political-news, Politics of Sudan, Referendum, South Sudan, Southern Sudan, Sudan, United Kingdom, World news
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Mauritius to contest legality of new marine park
Mauritius plans to contest the legality of a new marine park around the disputed Chagos islands before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the Indian Ocean islands’ prime minister said on Tuesday. Britain leased the archipelago’s biggest … read more
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, British Indian Ocean Territory, Chagos Archipelago, Chagossian, Depopulation of Diego Garcia, Diego Garcia, Environment, geography, IndepthAfrica, Indian Ocean, lifestyle-news, London, marine park, Marine Protected Area, Mauritius, News local news, Political geography, Stealing a Nation, United Kingdom, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, United States, World news
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Assange seduced third girl – claim
Julian Assange seduced a third girl in the same week he bedded two women at the centre of sex assault allegations, it was claimed on Sunday. The self-assured WikiLeaks boss allegedly stole her from under the nose of an American … read more
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Tagged Arrest of Bradley Manning, Assange, breaking news, computing, Espionage, glitch, Human Interest, IndepthAfrica, internet censorship, Julian Assange, Julian Fellowes, Kay Burley, Law Crime, London, national security, New York Times, Pentagon Papers, political-news, security, United Kingdom, United States Department of State, Web 2.0, Whistleblowing, Wikileaks, Wikileaks Africa, Wikileaks on IndepthAFrica, World news, World Wide Web
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