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Ricin letter sent to Barack Obama at White House

The Secret Service has intercepted a letter addressed to President Barack Obama containing a "suspicious" substance. The service said the…

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Europe car sales fall 10.3% in March 2013

European car sales were 10.3% lower in March 2013 from a year earlier, the 18th consecutive month of falls. The…

12 years ago

Margaret Thatcher’s Funeral: London security increased on precession route

A tight London security operation involving more than 4,000 police officers is under way for the funeral of former British…

12 years ago

Ricin letter posted to Senator Roger Wicker intercepted at US Capitol

A letter posted to Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker at the US Senate has been tested positive for the lethal…

12 years ago

Horse DNA found in up to 5% of EU-tested beef products

According to results from the European Commission, horse DNA has been found in up to 5% of beef products randomly…

12 years ago

Barack Obama condemns Boston Marathon bombings as “terrorist act”

President Barack Obama has condemned the Boston Marathon bombings as a "terrorist act". Barack Obama said attack, close to the…

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Iran 7.8-magnitude earthquake kills at least 40 people near Pakistan border

South-east Iran has been hit by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake, with tremors felt across Pakistan, India and the Middle East. The…

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Goldman Sachs reports 7% rise in its profits for Q1 2013

Goldman Sachs has reported a 7% rise in its profits during Q1 2013 following a strong performance in its investment…

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Pervez Musharraf barred from Pakistan polls

Former military leader Pervez Musharraf has been barred from standing in Pakistan general elections in May. An election tribunal disqualified…

12 years ago

South Korea unveils $15.3 billion stimulus plan

South Korea is the latest Asian country to try and boost economic growth by spending hard, unveiling a 17.3 trillion…

12 years ago