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Poll names Anchorage residents worst-dressed

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Anchorage residents are apparently not dressing to impress....
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Drink-drive victim backs campaign

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
A dental surgeon who lost his wife and was left disabled by a drink-driver gives his support to a summer police crackdown.
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MoneySavingExpert sold for £87m

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
High-profile personal finance commentator and campaigner Martin Lewis has sold his MoneySavingExpert website for up to £87m.
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Evans misses show as baby arrives

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Radio 2's Chris Evans misses his breakfast show as his wife goes into labour with the couple's second child.
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PRUDEN: Obama's curse of a golden tongue

ANALYSIS/OPINION:

Some of Barack Obama's best friends are Jews. He says so himself. (Who knew?) The Poles, not so much.

Mr. Obama is afflicted with golden tongue disease (croesus tungitus, in the medical dictionaries), common to those with an eloquent tongue, particularly if the tongue is forked and bleeds around ...

Shots fired at Kosovo roadblock

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Four Serbs and two K-For soldiers are injured in a clash in northern Kosovo after peacekeepers try to clear roadblocks.
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The cruellest of internet hoaxes

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Attention seeking on the internet takes many forms, but the people who hoax online forums with tales of sick children are among the most painful.
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Eurozone unemployment rate at 11%

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Unemployment in the eurozone was 11% in April, unchanged from March, but still the highest since the bloc was formed, official figures show.
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Man admits killing Indian student

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
The man accused of murdering Indian student Anuj Bidve in Salford pleads guilty to his manslaughter.
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Huhne's ex-wife pleads not guilty

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Vicky Pryce, the ex-wife of Chris Huhne, pleads not guilty to taking the former energy secretary's penalty points for a 2003 speeding offence.
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Spain's manufacturing woes deepen

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
The rate of contraction in Spain's manufacturing sector was worse than that of Greece in May, an influential business survey suggests.
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Rodgers makes Liverpool promise

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
New Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers vows to "fight for his life" to bring success and ultimately the title to Anfield.
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Eccleston praised for Antigone

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Critics praise Christopher Eccleston's "charismatic" and "intense" portrayal of Creon in the National Theatre's new production of Sophocles' Antigone.
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New Syria 'mass killing' reported

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
New evidence emerges appearing to show another mass killing in Syria, ahead of an emergency meeting of the UN Human Rights Council.
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Footballer in drink-drive arrest

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Manchester City midfielder Michael Johnson is arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving after a crash in Greater Manchester.
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Murder arrest over missing woman

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Police arrest a man on suspicion of murdering a woman from West Yorkshire who has been missing for nine years.
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Liverpool confirm Rodgers as boss

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
County Antrim man Brendan Rodgers is confirmed as the new manager of Liverpool Football Club at a press conference at Anfield.
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Zambia ex-leader's son arrested

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-27 19:58
Zambian police arrest a son of ex-President Rupiah Banda - and the country's deputy high commissioner to India - on corruption charges.
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