“…Which euro-zone country is most deeply in debt? The profligate Greeks, with their generous state-funded pensions? The Cypriots and their banks stuffed with dodgy Russian money? The recession-hit Spaniards or the boom-and-bust Irish? None of the above. Actually, it is the sober, responsible Dutch…”
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Fitch downgraded Britain one notch from AAA to AA+.The news came as a body blow to the Chancellor, who asked to be judged on his success in defending Britainâs gold-plated credit rating when he took office in 2010.
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US embassy cables allegedly detailing UK plan to stop return to Indian Ocean islands used by US military is ruled inadmissible
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Ruling that it violates copyright law by making illegal reproductions. This ruling has wide reaching ramifications for all trade in used goods.
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Witnesses said that flames erupted from the pipeline, that carries around 180,000 barrels per day, following the explosion early on Friday.
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Unidentified attackers blew up Yemen’s main oil pipeline, forcing the country to shut down one of its most lucrative sources of income, government and tribal sources said on Saturday, Jan 26, according to Reuters.
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Gunmen in southeast Yemen have blown up an oil pipeline that transports some 8,000 barrels per day to export terminals on the Gulf of Aden, suspending operations, a local official said on Saturday.
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“…The Today programme’s science correspondent Tom Feilden examines whether it could be that by solving the flatulence associated with the sprout – researchers could blow away the clouds of mistrust hovering over other GM food….”
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Doctors are angry that health insurance companies have made supporting the electronic exchange of patient records part of their contract. Without contracts with health insurers, doctors cannot function.
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Mrs Obama had supported new rules that would restrict calories and limit portion sizes in school meals but some students, parents and lawmakers complained that new stricter policies left many children hungry.
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