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The Guardian

Calm down pet, this is completely barking
Daily Mail
Frankly, I don't know who's worse — those po-faced Leftie birds who go ballistic if you call them 'luv' or the pinny-whipped menfolk who leap to their defence. When I saw Call Me Dave tell prize lemon-sucker Angela Eagle to 'Calm ...
Calm down, David Cameron – and get your facts right at PMQsThe Guardian
Is 'calm down, dear' really so offensive?The Independent
David Cameron: socialists have no sense of humourTelegraph.co.uk
Mirror.co.uk -BBC News -Express.co.uk
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The Hindu

Syria's future still a guessing game
ABC Online
In light of current events in Syria, February's Vogue puff-piece on Syria's chic first lady now seems particularly ill-timed. There was much about the Assad view on secularism and modernity but no mention of the storm clouds gathering in the region ...
I was wrong about SyriaYnetnews
How Syria and Libya compareThe Guardian
Poets condemn Syria's "savage" repressionReuters
Voice of America -BBC News -Jerusalem Post
all 11,976 news articles »

The Guardian

Taliban strike Pakistani security forces, killing 5
MiamiHerald.com
ISLAMABAD -- Taliban militants in Pakistan extended their campaign of violence Thursday against the country's security forces, targeting the navy for the third time this week with a bombing that killed five in the southern city of Karachi ...
Bomb hits Pakistan navy bus, third this weekReuters
Four Pakistani Seamen Die in BombingWall Street Journal
Roadside Bomb in Karachi Hits Navy BusNew York Times
The Associated Press -BBC News -CNN International
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CBC.ca

Thai troops retreat in face of protests
ABC Online
Thai troops have retreated from their security posts in the capital, bowing to demands from 80000 red-shirted protesters who mounted a rally to demand fresh elections. The red shirt supporters of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra targeted seven points ...
Thai protesters surround PM's officeReuters
Thailand's Tourism Industry Takes a Beating From ProtestersVoice of America
Troops retreat amid Thai protestsAljazeera.net
Washington Post -BBC News -Straits Times
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Reuters

Soldiers and militants die in Gaza clashes
Times Online
Israel withdrew its tanks and troops from the Gaza Strip on Saturday following a series of fierce gunbattles with Palestinian militants. The clashes in the Hamas-ruled area were some of the bloodiest in more than a year and resulted in the killing of ...
Israel ends Gaza incursionAljazeera.net
IDF soldier fights for his life at SorokaJerusalem Post
Barak warns Hamas about Gaza attacksHa'aretz
The Associated Press -BBC News -Sydney Morning Herald
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Telegraph.co.uk

Labour tax and benefit reforms punished families earning over £30000
Daily Mail
Labour's tax and benefit reforms have raided the pockets of any family taking home more than £30000 a year, experts have revealed. The first comprehensive analysis of the impact of 13 years of Government policy has ...
Rich hit hard by 13 years of Labour BudgetsFinancial Times
Labour's tax and benefits strategy has closed the income gap, thinktank saysThe Guardian
Budget 2010: 10m families have lost out in Labour's tax changesTelegraph.co.uk
Independent -BBC News -Reuters UK
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Rep. Mike Quigley introduces the Transparency in Government Act, http://bit.ly/bVcnZt #opengov Transparency in Government Link - Trackbacks
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Daily Mail

Babcock confirms agreed $2 billion VT offer
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Babcock International (BAB.L) has made an agreed 1.33 billion pounds ($1.99 billion) offer for British defense services rival VT Group (VTG.L), in a deal which will create a FTSE 100-listed defense services giant. ...
Babcock International to buy VT Group for $2 blnMarketWatch
Babcock to Buy VT GroupWall Street Journal
Babcock Intnl Group Recommended Acquisition Of Vt -15-FOXBusiness
The Guardian -BBC News -BusinessWeek
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Crashed college to students: pay now, pay less
Campus Review
International students at the Austech were reportedly offered incentives to pay thousands in tuition fees just days before the college collapsed at the end of last week. Hundreds of international students including many Indians were reportedly crowded ...