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20.07.2013 14:32
Three British men jailed for four
years each for drug offences in Dubai
earlier this year have returned home
after being pardoned, legal rights
charity Reprieve has said.
Londoners Suneet Jeerh, Grant Cameron
and Karl Williams were found guilty of
possessing synthetic cannabis in April.
They...
19.07.2013 13:42
Fifa and Uefa have lost an appeal
against a European ruling that the
World Cup and Euro Championships
should be shown on free-to-air TV in
the UK.
In 2011, the European General Court
said the UK could keep the events on a
list of "protected" events of national
sporting interest broadcast for...
19.07.2013 13:39
A Norwegian neo-Nazi musician has
been released two days after he was
arrested in central France on
suspicion of "preparing a major
terrorist act".
Kristian Vikernes was arrested after his
wife bought four rifles.
Officials say questioning of the suspect
did not bring to light any evidence of...
19.07.2013 13:36
Nineteen of the 23 children who died
after eating a tainted free school
meal in India's Bihar state have been
buried in and around the school
grounds.
Angry parents say they want the graves
to serve as a reminder that the children
died due to state negligence.
A doctor at the local hospital said...
19.07.2013 13:29
Zimbabwe's government says it will
protest to South Africa over a
"pirate" TV station which is to be
based there ahead of this month's
elections.
1st TV is due to be launched later on
Friday and will be broadcast into
Zimbabwe by satellite.
Zimbabwe's state-run TV, which has a
domestic monopoly,...
19.07.2013 13:28
A 15-year-old boy has died after
falling into the River Roe near
Limavady in County Londonderry.
The emergency services were called to
the Roe Valley Country Park at about
16:30 BST on Thursday.
The boy was airlifted by police to
Altnagelvin hospital in Londonderry. The
teenager is believed to...
19.07.2013 13:24
The heatwave warning has been
raised to "level three" by the Met
Office for north-west England.
It said the hottest weather was expected
over western England on Friday, with the
east becoming cooler.
Level three warnings are in place for the
South West and the West Midlands, but
warnings for...
19.07.2013 13:05
People arriving by boat to seek
asylum will no longer be resettled in
Australia but will go to Papua New
Guinea, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd
has announced.
The news came as Mr Rudd set out an
overhaul of asylum policy ahead of a
general election expected shortly.
Australia has seen a sharp rise in...
13.07.2013 16:56
BEIRUT — Syrian rebels said Friday
they would retaliate for what they
described as the assassination of
one of their senior commanders by
an al-Qaeda-affiliated group,
threatening to widen a rift between
moderate and jihadist opposition
forces fighting to topple President
Bashar al-Assad.
The...
13.07.2013 16:38
Iraq is unable to stop its neighbour Iran
transferring weapons to Syria through its
airspace, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar
Zebari said in a newspaper interview
published on Saturday.
"We reject and condemn the transfer of
weapons through our airspace and we
will inform the Iranian side of...
