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Sep 5, 2011

BBC World News, Sep 05, 2011


World championship success could be key to future funding
BBC Sport
"However, I don't think of results as 'great, we've saved our funding now - (UK Sport) you have to continue to support us'. "Obviously we have to demonstrate and give them some belief that this is not a one-off," Grill told BBC Sport. ...
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BBC Sport
Bronte fever
BBC News
By Ian Youngs & Neil Smith Entertainment reporters, BBC News This week, major film adaptations of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights and Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre will be in the spotlight, along with a play about the lives of the literary sisters. ...
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BBC News
Darling admits in memoirs 'deposing' Brown might have saved government
The Guardian
"If you don't have a credible economic policy you are simply not at the races, and our problem was it was so blindingly obvious to the outside world that the two of us – Gordon and myself – were at odds that it really hampered us when it came to the ...
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The Guardian
Smashing, burning, looting, javelin-throwing too — Britain has it all
The National
This is the high-profile advertising campaign designed to attract visitors to Britain that began in July and is intended to be shown before every BBC World and internet news bulletin. However, by last month, Dame Judi's invitation would cut to news ...
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The National
UK police arrest suspected LulzSec and Anonymous members
Computer Business Review
In the US, 14 suspected Anonymous members appear before a judge in San Jose, California, in a mass court appearance. The suspected members denied their involvement in the attack on PayPal's website in December 2010.
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After 9/11: ten years of a war against… who?
Spiked
'We strongly urge the government to abandon talk of a “war on terror”', demanded a report on the issue of homegrown terrorism in the UK. At times, the BBC has seemed very linguistically challenged and has been at a loss to know when the use of words ...
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Rafael Nadal Collapses During Press Conference: Cramp Hits Player After Win At ...
Huffington Post
USA Today tennis reporter Doug Robson was among the first to share what was transpiring. Before it was clear that Nadal was merely struck by cramp, however painful, there were a few tense moments.BBC Radio commentator David Law relayed that Nadal slid ...
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If we can nationalise a bank, why can't we fix creative Britain?
The Guardian (blog)
Film production benefits from a series of successful tax breaks that meant Brad Pitt spent a couple of weeks in August in Glasgow filming World War Z. We may not have a Hollywood studio, but at least film production in the UK is at record levels. ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Amanda Hamilton: Food for thought
Belfast Telegraph
The 36-year-old Scot is returning to the province for a new BBC NI programme, Slim Chance: Fix my Family, in which, along with other experts, she tries to change the eating habits of a lifetime for three local families who are all struggling with their ...
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Belfast Telegraph
Bolt Helps Jamaica Set 400-Meter Record at World Track Championships
Bloomberg
Bernard Lagat of the US was second, with Ethiopia's Dejen Gebremeskel winning bronze after countryman Imane Merga was disqualified. “I can't quite believe it,” Farah told the BBC yesterday. “I pictured the 10k on the last lap thinking I came so close ...
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Debunking 9/11 conspiracy theories
DAWN.com
In the US, it will be hard to escape the massive blitz. Even here in the UK, the build-up has begun. One TV programme I watched with great interest was the first segment of a two-part BBC series on the West`s intelligence war against Al Qaeda. ...
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Richard Deitsch: Former prodigy Young grows into leading role, finally, at ...
SI.com
In the moments after her son's second consecutive knockout of a seeded player at the US Open, Illona Young explained to a reporter why she thinks his time has finally arrived. "I'm seeing less and less inner conflict with him; he's getting out of his ...
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Games Inbox: Soundtrack selections, Call Of Duty decisions, and the curse of ...
Metro
To join in with the discussions email us at gamecentral@ukmetro.co.uk. The next few months are shaping up to be quite the unexpected treat for fans of good soundtracks, what with Nintendo offering a free downloadable album to everyone registering ...
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Metro
The Axis of Evil – 10 years on
DAWN.com
The BBC has provided a wonderful summary of US-Cuban relations for me – culminating in a visit from a ballet theatre – the cutting edge of cultural diplomacy. TheUS State Department give a rather sanitised version of their relationship with Cuba, ...
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DAWN.com
Sanchez on 0-0 draw
Vitalfootball
Lawrie Sanchez, as he told BBC London 94.9, was disappointed with the performance at Underhill: 'we didn't play well, our home fans haven't seen the form we have produced on the road.' With players missing, and in particular Izale McLeod, ...
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Down on its luck
Las Vegas Blog (blog)
4 September 2011 Last updated at 12:06 ET By Lawrence Pollard, BBC WorldService, Las Vegas Las Vegas has the very big hangover. Not in the sense of waking up in its hotel room with the tiger in the bed next door and the baby in the wardrobe, ...
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Las Vegas Blog (blog)
Help Wanted!
Huffington Post (blog)
They were behaving badly on CNN, Fox, MSNBC and BBC-1. All of us are being tested as never before. Now, as we confront the toughest economy in a generation we are all being called upon to accept more uncertainty and, its unwelcome fellow traveler, ...
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Viewing choices abound for 9/11 anniversary
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Former CBS anchor reports on how the world has changed in 10 years. •“Loose Change,” 9 pm on HDNet. Controversial documentary asserting attacks were part of government conspiracy, along with “Conspiracy Files: 9/11 Ten Years On,” a BBC production ...
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What is the Secret of Turning Website Browsers Into Buyers?
Sacramento Bee
With offices in the UAE and UK, User Vision works with some of the world's biggest brands, researching user needs and designing more user-centered products and experiences. Clients include Amazon, AMEinfo, BBC, Emirates, HSBC, Jumeirah, Mashreq Bank ...
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New Tuberculosis Vaccine Offers Unprecedented Breakthrough
International Business Times
By IBTimes Staff Reporter | September 5, 2011 12:46 AM EDT US researchers on Sunday say they have developed a vaccine for tuberculosis that offers great protection in mice against the deadly disease, which kills 1.7 million people each year. ...
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England face a tough World cup pool : Ford
Rugbyweek.com
"You don't want to go to a quarter-final winning by 100 points in every game, " Ford told the BBC. "If you are not on your game in this tournament you will probably lose. "We are probably in the group of death as Scotland are playing very well. ...
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Suspension of GSP concession to Sri Lanka still in effect, says US
On Lanka
The US says that the suspension of the GSP concession to Sri Lanka is still in effect. The BBC World Service reported that the American Embassy in Sri Lanka has issue a communique rejecting media reports published by several media that the US has ...
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On Lanka
Naspers expands pay-TV service across Africa
Rapid tv news
The new service for Uganda , costing about US$7 per month for a basic 20-channel package, will include hit shows such as Big Brother and Africa Magic, as well as news from BBC World, CNN and Al Jazeera. In August, Naspers launched a similar entry level ...
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Blog: Telluride Film Festival, Day Three
Daily Camera
This time, the man who has given us selfsame paeans to the likes of Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones has now set his cameras on the life of George Harrison. The film is "George Harrison: Living in the Material World" and it portrays Harrison as an ...
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RUNNER STRIKES GOLD FOR GB
Daily Star
He won the 5000m in a thrilling race at the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea. It is the first time that any Brit has won a global title at that distance. Mo, 28, who moved to the UK from Somalia as an eight-year-old refugee, won the race by ...
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Libya: Gaddafi regime's US-UK spy links revealed
BBC News
The UK's MI6 also apparently gave the Gaddafi regime details of dissidents. The documents, found by Human Rights Watch workers, have not been seen by the BBC or independently verified. Meanwhile, the head of Libya's interim governing body, the National ...
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UFO News, Aug 05, 2011


ET activity in KC skies? Maybe they want barbecue
Kansas City Star
But according to the Missouri chapter of Mutual UFO Network (Mufon), witnesses reported 14 “unknown” sightings in July and August alone for Kansas City. “Unknown” means they've been investigated and the likely suspects — aircraft, meteors, satellites,...
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Kansas City Star
Swedish man 'shoots down UFO'
Telegraph.co.uk
A Swedish man claims to have shot down a UFO he believed was coming to abduct him. By Matthew Day The 23-year-old man, who has a history of mental illness, fired two pistol shots through his apartment window before opening fire from the window at what ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Close encounter: UFO Festival gives visitors a view of the unexplained
Foster's Daily Democrat
By RON COLE Many attending the festival felt strongly that there was significant evidence either through personal experience or documented cases that UFO's have and do exist. The second part of the division couldn't have cared less about the serious ...
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Military has 'close encounter' with UFO over Virginia
Examiner.com
Five Rockbridge County, VA, witnesses report watching a large sphere-shaped UFO that was "solid white with a smoky gray core" enter their field of vision at about 2500 feet altitude on September 1, 2011, and was shortly followed by 14 aircraft from ...
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Go&Do: Third Annual Exeter UFO Festival
Seacoastonline.com
SAT 9|3 3rd Annual Exeter UFO Festival, 8:30 am-10 pm, all lectures and events free of charge, no tickets needed, www.exeterufofestival.com. WHAT'S OUT THERE? From the Alien Pet Costume Contest to the World Premiere of the documentary film, ...
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UFO lands: Florida college students describe triangle object
Examiner.com
Four Florida Gulf Coast college students report watching a slow moving and silent triangle UFO move toward them and land nearby, according to August 30, 2011, testimony from the Mutual UFONetwork (MUFON) witness reporting database. ...
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UFo & 3 State Flyers Battle for 'King of the Knob' on September 10 Plus Bonus ...
WhoWon.com
UFo and 3 State Flyers will converge at Roaring Knob on Saturday, September 10 for the annual "King of the Knob." Fans will get a double bonus of high-speed action, as the track's rained out Super Late Model feature from August 27 will be run with the ...
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Atwater, CA: Second UFO reported in four days
Examiner.com
A second UFO sighting from the Atwater, CA, area was reported August 28, 2011, where a witness describes a light with "changing colors fluidly between red, gold, green, amber" while the object also changed shape, according to testimony from the Mutual ...
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UFO in Netherlands: Youtube Sensation a HOAX or PROOF OF ALIENS?
ringsidereport.com
I spoke to several eye witnesses that came forward initially and then changed their minds and saw nothing, and now I have moved on to something that has gotten more attention then it deserves, aUFO sighting from the Netherlands that took place on ...
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UFO's Jared Obstfeld to lead invasion at the World Café Live
Middletown Transcript
UFO expects to seize their next batch of victims at the World Café Live on Friday at 8:30 pm, in a show that's being presented by Gable Music Ventures. The band will share the bill with Forward Motion and Old Man Brown. The Community News caught up ...
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CHILEAN TV NEWS REPORTS ON A UFO SIGHTING OVER SANTIAGO : Aliens ...
K6tXJxzIbiU MQFseuRisxY The real date is August 30, 2011. The sighting began at 21:10 and was seen by me and five friends. We also called ...
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History Channel and Leslie Kean Examine UFO Evidence ...
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Man investigates Ohio UFO sightings | Port Clinton News Herald ...
PORT CLINTON -- Two Portage County sheriff's deputies were on routine patrol when they stopped to check out an abandoned vehicle on an early April ...
www.portclintonnewsherald.com/.../Man-investigates-Ohio-UF...

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