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Breaking News Sun, 20 May 2012
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Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, top left, is hugged by Seif al-Islam el- Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, upon his arrival at airport in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009.
Bombing   Libya   Lockerbie   Photos   Wikipedia: Abdelbaset al-Megrahi  
 The New York Times 
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
| Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, the only person convicted in the 1988 bombing of an American jetliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, has died in Libya, family members told news agencies on Sunday, three yea... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Libyans in Tripoli, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009, hold a poster showing Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was found guilty of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.
Death   Libya   Lockerbie   Photos   Wikipedia: Lockerbie  
 BBC News 
Lockerbie: David Cameron criticises al-Megrahi release
David Cameron has reacted to the death of the only person convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing by saying he should not have been released. | Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, 60, has died at his home in Libya... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
President Obama conducts a White House staff meeting in the Oval Office. Attendees include Press Secretary Jay Carney.  Khaleej Times 
Obama turns to private sector to feed world's poor
US President Barack Obama on Friday will announce an initiative with the private sector to set a goal of bringing 50 million people in the developing world out of poverty, officials said. | Obama will... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
G8 pressed to keep up fight on hunger  France24 
G8 pressed to keep up fight on hunger
| AFP - Anti-poverty campaigners are urging leaders of rich nations to commit at a weekend summit to feeding the world's poor, warning that hunger is taking a devastating toll away from the headlines.... (photo: EC / European Commission 2012)
Humanitarian   Hunger   Leaders   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: Hunger  
Top Stories
British Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei leaves Southwark Crown Court after his hearing on charges of perverting the course of justice, London, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. Dizaei is one of the most senior Muslim police officers in Britain. The Daily Mail
Corrupt police chief Ali Dizaei loses his job for a second time following disciplinary tribunal
| Dismissed: Dizaei arrives at court with wife Shy before he was convicted for misconduct and perverting the course of justice at a retrial in February | Corrupt police c... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
Corruption   Lawmaker   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Ali Dizaei  
Swimming is a physical exercise for body health PhysOrg
Unhealthy diet and physical inactivity: Understanding these silent killers
| Diet and activity behaviours, together with alcohol and tobacco, are risk factors for the world’s fastest growing health epidemic: a group of ‘silent killers&... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Diet   Health   Lifestyle   Photos   Wikipedia: Sedentary lifestyle  
Canal Boat Trip ,Camden Lock London . The Daily Telegraph
Sun seekers make most of respite as more rain is forecast
As sunny spells go, it must have been one of the briefest. | After a brief period of dry and sunny weather, forecasters have predicted the country will return to gloomier... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Forecast   Photos   Rain   UK   Weather   Wikipedia: United Kingdom  
A hydraulic excavator is used for floor slab transfers during a building construction. Belfast Telegraph
Construction still 'under pressure'
Northern Ireland's construction sector remains under extreme pressure despite a marginal improvement in its downward trend, industry experts have said. | The latest RICS ... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Business   Industry   Ireland   Photos   Wikipedia: Construction  
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US Airways adds flights to Europe this summer
US Airways customers will have more ways to get to Europe this summer with daily, seasonal service to Barcelona, Spain; Athens, Greece; Glasgow, Scotland; Venice, Italy; ... (photo: Creative Commons / Beacon)
Airlines   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: US Airways  
Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, left, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, center, and Duke of Kent, right, ride from Buckingham Palace to the Horse Guards Parade for the Trooping the Colour ceremony to mark the official birthday of the Queen in London, Saturday, June 11, 2011. Queen Elizabeth II seen foreground centre. The Daily Telegraph Australia
Prince Charles turns BBC weatherman
| HEIR to the British throne Prince Charles has had a light-hearted go at presenting the weather on BBC television, predicting a miserable spate of rain and snow for Scot... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Celebrities   Photos   Scotland   Television   Wikipedia: Charles, Prince of Wales  
UN: Arms smuggled both ways between Lebanon, Syria Gulf News
UN: Arms smuggled both ways between Lebanon, Syria
| The United Nations has information that arms are being smuggled in both directions between Lebanon and Syria, a UN Middle East envoy said Wednesday. | The envoy, Terje ... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Arms   Lebanon   Photos   Syria   UN   Wikipedia: Syria  
Sage drops on eurozone slowdown as FTSE 100 falls for third day running The Guardian
Sage drops on eurozone slowdown as FTSE 100 falls for third day running
| Software group reports disappointing revenue growth while Greek and Spanish concerns unnerve investors | As the market slumped for the third day running on continuing e... (photo: EC / EC)
Business   Economy   Eurozone   Photos   Software   Wikipedia: Eurozone  
Politics News & Media
- MSPs call for crackdown on late Scottish trains
- Convicted Lockerbie bomber dies of cancer in Libya
- Abdelbaset al-Megrahi: The only man convicted of involvement
- Robert Fisk: Megrahi is dead. Now we'll never know the t
Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, top left, is hugged by Seif al-Islam el- Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, upon his arrival at airport in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009.
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
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- Turkish banks eye their customers' $270b pot of gold
Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, top left, is hugged by Seif al-Islam el- Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, upon his arrival at airport in Tripoli, Libya, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009.
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
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Industry & Stock Society
- MSPs call for crackdown on late Scottish trains
- Abdelbaset al-Megrahi: The only man convicted of involvement
- The Energy Bill is coming
- Lockerbie and Megrahi: Timeline
Chelsea's Didier Drogba scores the decisive shootout penalty during the Champions League final soccer match between Bayern Munich and Chelsea in Munich, Germany Saturday May 19, 2012.
Champions League final: Bayern Munich v Chelsea – as it happened
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- The Energy Bill is coming
- Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dead
- No regrets for man who freed Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-
- Lockerbie bomber al-Megrahi dies in Tripoli
G8 pressed to keep up fight on hunger
G8 pressed to keep up fight on hunger
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Business Sport
- Survey shows footfall plummet at Scottish shops
- Scottish jobs market 'improves strongly'
- Turkish banks eye their customers' $270b pot of gold
- Sunday Business Notebook: Permit issued for work in Jaguars
President of the European Central Bank Jean-Claude Trichet looks on during a news conference in Frankfurt, on Thursday, June 10, 2010. T
Europe's banks on the brink
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- Rugby: Beale seals win for Rebels over Force
- Reds to ask Quade Cooper to dig deep against Brumbies
- Golf Capsules
- Donovan added to reinforced US training squad
England's Ian Poulter follows his ball after he tees off at 12th hole during the third round of the Dubai World Championship golf tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Saturday Nov. 27, 2010.
Poulter's sights set on KO double
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