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Jude Law takes center stage in tabloid spying case
LONDON (AP) — Actor Jude Law is taking a lead role in a court battle over the wide-ranging spying campaign mounted by a British tabloid newspaper. Law was one of many people allegedly targeted by the scandal-hungry News of The World, which listened...Tags: Jude Law
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Yen higher after Japanese minister discourages further drop
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen climbed back from a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have weakened enough. The economy minister, Akira Amari, said the yen's excessive strength had...Tags: Enrico Letta, Stock Market, Real Estate Buyers, Buyback, Mutual Funds
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NBC News looks to Britain for its new president
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 20 (Reuters) - Deborah Turness, a former top news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News' president in August, replacing Steve Capus who left the network in February after eight years. She will report to Pat Fili-Krushel,...Tags: Media Industry, News Corp., Comcast Corporation, MSNBC (tv network), NBCUniversal
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WRAPUP 2-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" (Adds funerals, Syrian TV) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans...Tags: Government, Israel, Politics, Justice and Rights, Wars and Interventions
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Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle: activists
ReutersAMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - About 30 Lebanese Hezbollah fighters and 20 Syrian soldiers and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have been killed in the fiercest fighting this year in the rebel stronghold of Qusair, Syrian activists said on Monday....Tags: Government, Freedom of the Press, Israel, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Gay marriage law strains UK Cameron's leadership, government
Reuters* Cameron personally backed gay marriage bill * But bill has angered many of his own lawmakers * Infighting puts PM's leadership under strain * Two-party coalition increasingly divided By Andrew Osborn LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - British Prime...Tags: Marriage, Government, Politics, Parties and Movements, Elections
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INTERVIEW-Pinewood CEO pushes ahead with bid for UK expansion
ReutersBy Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, May 20 (Reuters) - British film production company Pinewood Shepperton is to go to the national government with its bid to double the size of its main studio, the home of James Bond, after local authorities rejected its...Tags: Government, National Government, Conservation, Politics, Skyfall (movie)
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Britain: Horror attraction combines dark ride with haunted maze
A unique new haunted attraction opening this summer at a small United Kingdom theme park will combine a walk-through horror maze featuring live actors with a dark ride journey inside an abandoned mine shaft. The Hobs Pit maze and ride is set to open...
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Hit U.K. boy band to play Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Sands Bethlehem Event Center, which had a boy band – The Backstreet Boys – perform at its New Years Eve event, has booked another boy band. But this one's younger, and it's from the United Kingdom. The Wanted, best known for its chart-...Tags: Ryan Seacrest, MTV Video Music Awards, Ticketmaster, Music, Pitbull (music artist)
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UK tries out new model for gene testing in cancer patients
ReutersBy Kate Kelland LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Britain launched a research programme on Monday that should eventually allow all cancer patients to have access to the kind of genetic analysis that led Hollywood star Angelina Jolie to decide to undergo a...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Genetics, Ovarian Cancer, Medical Procedures and Tests, Biology
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Deborah Turness Named NBC News President
ReutersMay 20 (TheWrap.com) - Former ITV News editor Deborah Turness has been named the president of NBC News. More to come. Here's the release... Deborah Turness, former editor of ITV News, the United Kingdom's most-watched commercial network news service,...Tags: News Media, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, MSNBC (tv network), NBCUniversal, Entertainment
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Britain denies bail to radical cleric who faces deportation
ReutersBy Estelle Shirbon LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada could be deported to Jordan to face trial on terrorism charges within weeks, a British court heard on Monday, and it ruled he should remain in jail in the meantime to...Tags: Trials, Government, National Government, International Law, Politics
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