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Speculation Rife As Sarah Palin Quits As Alaska Governor
Star of McCain's campaign sparks talk of a future run at the White House
Margaret Thatcher's European Rebate Demand Was Defeat - Mitterand Aide
Iron Lady's rebate negotiations established reputation as uncompromising prime minister but French put different gloss on...
Black Family Wrongly Accused Outside West End Theatre Wins Police Damages
Case against father for drug dealing collapses after performers and production members challenge official story as witnesses
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Forty years ago Buzz Aldrin became the second man to walk on the moon but suffered a breakdown soon after. He tells Stephen...
Spotlight Back on Viking Vulnerability
Deaths of two soldiers in Afghanistan raises more questions about vulnerability of armoured vehicles
Sarah Palin Resigns As Alaska's Governor, Raising Speculation on 2012
Sarah Palin resigns in a dramatic decision that has fueled speculation she is positioning herself to run for president
Babies in China Seized Then Sold for Overseas Adoption
Local officials in Guizhou accused of putting infants into orphanages after poor couples fail to pay fines for 'excess'...
Despite the Risk, Site is a Lure for the Desperate
Seven years after the Red Cross camp shut charities are still concerned about migrants in Calais
Fears for the World's Poor Countries As the Rich Grab Land to Grow Food
Growing trend of land grabs by wealthy states blamed on concerns about food security
Iran Brings Formal Charges Against Uk Embassy Official
A British embassy employee is to stand trial in Tehran for 'acting against national security'
Ruling Brands Judaism Racist – Chief Rabbi
Sir Jonathan Sacks issues a rallying cry for Jews to defend their schools from English law
LA Officials Scramble to Arrange Crowd Control for Jackson Memorial
Staples Centre has a capacity for 20,000 at most• 11,000 tickets to be distributed free
Top Cia Officials Appear Before Jury Over Destruction of Al-qaida Tapes
Officials, including the London station chief, under investigation over 92 video tapes recording the torture and...
Fact and Fiction in Michael Jackson's Death
What do we know for sure about why he died, and about the ungainly scramble for assets that his death has unleashed?
Secret Agents Force Spanish Spy Chief to Quit
Alberto Saiz resigns after his own agents employ the tricks of the trade to overthrow their boss at the country's National...
Georgia Freemasons at Loggerheads Over Admission of Black Man to Lodge
Issue headed for Masonic trial and state courts after some lodges sought to revoke the charter of one in Atlanta for...
British Embassy Staff to go on Trial in Iran
Iran's powerful theocracy is accusing British Embassy staffers of inciting the post-election riots and violence that...
Obama Chides Putin, Notes That its Time to Move on From Cold War
Just a few days removed from a summit Moscow, President Obama gently chided former Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying...
Obama Interview With Putin Critics Risks Russian Backlash
US president signals tough stance by speaking with prominent opposition newspaper Novaya Gazeta ahead of state visit
Government Warns Public Not to Buy Anti-swine Flu Drugs on Internet
Chief medical officer says Britain has stockpile of antiviral drug Tamiflu and urges public not to purchase what may be...
Michael Jackson Video Shows Glimpses of the Old Magic
London O2 concert promoter releases footage of final rehearsals held two days before pop star's death
Diplomats Deliver Ultimatum on Honduras Coup
The Organization of American States will ask Honduras to reverse the coup within 24 hours or feel the sting of economic and...
The Scottish Connection: How Swine Flu Spread North of the Border
The launch pad for Britain's swine-flu ­outbreak was an innocuous, pebble-dashed semi in ­Polmont
So What Happens Next?
Swine flu is spreading rapidly in our cities, so rampant that there is no point trying to contain it. Is now the best time...
Those Chimps Have a Wild Story to Tell
Marina Hyde: Lost in Showbiz wanted to protect you from this almost more than anything
Queens of New York
A new behind-the-scenes film about US Vogue offers a compelling portrait of its all-powerful editor, Anna Wintour. By Jess...
For Weddings and a Funeral
Klezmer's roots are assuredly Jewish, but it's always embraced players of any stripe. By Simon Broughton
Jackson Memorial Set for Tuesday in Los Angeles
Plans for public event confirmed as more details about the pop singer's drug use emerge
Legacy of the Chernobyl Disaster
Exposure to radiation in an incident like the 1986 Chernobyl disaster can have effects on several generations
Lead Found in Michelle Obama's White House Vegetable Garden
It was meant to be a show case for healthy living, with the first lady, Michelle Obama, personally putting hand to pitch...
Swine Flu: 100,000 Uk Cases a Day By August
Health secretary Andy Burnham announces that the disease can no longer be contained
Legal Challenge to Web Child Abuse Inquiry
Claim that hundreds were convicted through flawed credit card evidence
US Forces Hunt for Soldier Believed to Have Been Kidnapped By Taliban
US forces work to find soldier believed to have been kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan, the first to be taken since...
Washington Post Offers Access to Obama Officials at Paid Dinners
It used to be that the Washington Post offered the inside story for 75 cents a day. But in these financially strapped times...
Israelis Hold Activists Over Attempt to Reach Gaza Strip By Boat
Eight British and Irish citizens among those held after trying to import aid supplies
Iran Still Holding Two Uk Embassy Staff
Britain keeps option open to withdraw Tehran ambassador
Honduran Coup Leaders Curb Civil Liberties to Tamp Down Zelaya Support
Coup leaders in Honduras impose restrictions and muzzle the media to try to snuff out support for ousted President Manuel...
Air France Plane Crashed Vertically Into Ocean
Flight 447 went down so quickly that passengers had no time to react, says French head investigator
Karl Malden
American actor won an Oscar for his role in A Streetcar Named Desire and starred in The Streets of San Francisco
Afghan Insurgents Capture Us Soldier, Pentagon Says
Official says man went missing on Tuesday• Reports blame Taliban faction
U.S. Military Operations Ramping Up in Afghanistan
U.S. military operations have been ramped up considerably in Afghanistan as U.S. forces seek to stabilize a...
Air France Plane Did Not Break Up In Flight
Investigators trying to determine the causes and sequence of events surrounding the crash of Air France Flight 447, have...
Streets of San Francisco Star Karl Malden Dies Aged 97
The Oscar-winning actor was best known for his roles in films such as A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront
UK Swine Flu Can No Longer Be Contained
Government moves to 'treatment phase' as health secretary says infection rate could reach 100,000 a day by end of August
Dublin Floods Cause Traffic Chaos
Heavy rainfall in Irish capital triggers evacuations and road and rail closures
Swine Flu: Government Set to Abandon Daily Recording of New Cases
Health secretary Andy Burnham to make Commons statement on changes to way outbreaks are managed
'Daddy, I Couldn't See Anything' – Yemenia Airbus Crash Survivor Speaks
14-year-old Bahia Bakari floated in Indian ocean clutching wreckage for 12 hours before rescue
China's Green Dam Internet Filtering System Will Go Ahead, Official Says
Government claims technology will curb access to pornography, but internet users say it blocks politically sensitive...
Michael Jackson Named Diana Ross As Possible Guardian of His Children in His Will
Michael Jackson's will is published, revealing that he left his entire estate to a family trust and named the Motown diva...
Streets of San Francisco Star Karl Malden Dies Aged 97
The oscar-winning actor was best known in for his roles in films such as A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront
MoD Pays Out for Afghan Deaths
Compensation being considered in relation to more than 100 civilian deaths caused by the British army in Helmand province
Public React to National Express Row: 'anything the Government Handles Fails'
Passengers respond to the government's temporary renationalisation of East Coast rail service
Mir Hossein Mousavi Calls Iranian Government Illegitimate
Defeated presidential candidate calls for protests to continue and demands 'children of revolution' be freed
Hajj Officials Confront Swine Flu Threat
Saudi workshop discusses ways to minimise spread of swine flu during pilgrimage season
Mayor of Nicaragua Capital Found Dead
The body of Managua mayor Alexis Arguello, a former boxing champion, was discovered at his home
Honduras Coup Leaders Defy Calls to Reinstate President
• Manuel Zelaya will 'return only with a foreign invasion' • Arrest warrants issued accusing exiled leader of treason
Iran Releases Three More British Embassy Employees
Tehran still detains one embassy employee for 'significant role' in post-election violence
Vandals Arrested After Attacking Statue of Lenin
Ukrainian nationalists say raid reflects growing mood against Soviet monuments
Setback for Tony Blair's Ambition to Be President of Europe
Former prime minister, who is believed to be considering bidding for the post, faces stiffening opposition from Sweden and...
Discovery of Fertility 'fingerprints' Could Answer Ivf Questions
Simple test could tell women how likely they are to get pregnant, helping them decide whether or not it is worth...
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