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Cameron 'losing control' as rift with party core widens
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron is "losing control of his party", Conservative Party grandee Geoffrey Howe said on Sunday, as a row raged over whether a close aide to Cameron had labeled grassroots activists "mad, swivel-eyed...Tags: Parliament, Newspaper and Magazine, Margaret Thatcher, European Union, Parties and Movements
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UK opposition calls for country-by-country reporting
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour party, tapping into widening public anger over corporate tax avoidance, wants the government to push for new international rules to force companies to report profit and tax payments...Tags: Summits, Political Corruption, European Union, Google Inc., Ernst & Young
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'Britain's Obama' urges stronger economic ties with West Africa
Associated PressACCRA, Ghana (AP) — A rising star in Britain's Labour Party, described by some as the "British Barack Obama," Chuka Umunna urged the United Kingdom to more aggressively forge ties with West Africa's fast-growing economies. During a trade mission to...Tags: Parliament, Labour Party (UK), Barack Obama, United Kingdom, Western Africa
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Independent Scotland open to Cyprus-style bank risks, says Britain
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking crisis, Britain's finance ministry says. Before a referendum due in September 2014 on whether Scotland...Tags: Economic Indicator, Financial Markets, European Union, United Kingdom, Politics
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British police identify new leads in Madeleine McCann case
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British police said on Friday they had identified people they want to question about the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, the three-year-old who went missing in Portugal six years ago. Madeleine disappeared from her room at a holiday...Tags: Portugal
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UK inquest into ex-Russian spy's death may be scrapped
Reuters* Inquest into Kremlin critic's 2006 poisoning in doubt * Judge partly accepts UK request to keep evidence secret * Without evidence on Russia, hearings would be unfair * Widow "utterly dismayed"; decision a "political deal" By Peter Griffiths...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Moscow (Russia), Impeachment, Vladimir Putin, Judges
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Beckham not in the top 1,000 players, says Waddle
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - David Beckham would not rank among the top 1,000 players of the last 40 years, former England winger Chris Waddle said on Friday in comments at odds with glowing tributes to the retiring midfielder. Beckham, 38, announced on Thursday...Tags: England, 2012 Summer Olympics, David Beckham, Major League Soccer, Los Angeles Galaxy
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Google's Schmidt to meet Britain's Cameron as tax row rages
ReutersLONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Google Inc's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt is due to meet British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday as a participant of an advisory group just days after UK lawmakers lambasted the Internet company's tax affairs. The...Tags: Parliament, Google Inc., United Kingdom, Politics, Eric Schmidt
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Shares in UK's Lloyds hit government break-even price
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Shares in state-backed Lloyds Banking Group rose above the level which the government sees as its break-even price after its 20.5 billion pound ($31.4 billion) rescue of the bank, raising hopes of a sale this year. Lloyds shares, the...Tags: Financial Markets, United Kingdom
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Pictures in the News | May 14, 2013
FrameworkTuesday's Pictures in the News begins in Boston, where British Prime Minister David Cameron and Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick visit the makeshift memorial to the Boston Marathon bombing victims in Copley Square in Boston.... -
Benghazi's smoking guns
President Obama was asked about the metastasizing Benghazi scandal in a joint news conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday. Referring to the Americans who died in Benghazi, the president said, "We dishonor them when we turn things...Tags: The Washington Post, Benghazi, Barack Obama, Univision (tv network), ABC (tv network)
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Reaction to David Beckham's retirement
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Reaction to former England captain David Beckham's announcement on Thursday that he is retiring at the end of the French league season: - Sepp Blatter (FIFA president) "David Beckham, one of the most iconic figures in global football...Tags: England, 2012 Summer Olympics, London Theatre, David Beckham, Soccer
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