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    G20 protests: Inside a labour march

    Wikinews accredited reporter Killing Vector traveled to the G-20 2009 summit protests in London with a group of protesters. This is his personal account. Friday, April 3, 2009 London – "Protest", says Ross Saunders, "is basically theatre". It's seven a.m. and I'm on a mini-bus heading east on the M4 motorway from Cardiff toward London. I'm riding with seventeen members of the Cardiff Socialist Party, of which Saunders is branch secretary for the Cardiff West branch; they're going to participate in a march that's part of the protests against the G-20 meeting. Before we boa

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    £5.8m Turner watercolour a British record

    Tuesday, June 6, 2006 In Britain one of the most important watercolours to be put up for sale in half a century has been snapped up for £5.8 million at Christie's (actual selling price: £5,832,000 including excess). In "The Blue Rigi: Lake of Lucerne, Sunrise" the telephone bidder bought a softly glowing yellow sunrise in which JMW Turner trapped a moment of cause and effect - gun, dog and the flight of ducks. "In a technique of almost unimaginable subtlety Turner expresses his lifelong preoccupation with the effects of light, shade and atmosphere," said Noel Annesley, ho

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    Fitzpatrick family offers reward in search for missing Mijas teenager

    Monday, February 18, 2008 The family of Amy Fitzpatrick, an Irish expat who disappeared from Mijas, Spain on New Year’s Night, has announced a reward for reliable information which could lead to finding the missing teenager. The news came in a statement from Dave Mahon, the partner of Amy’s mother, Audrey, who said all information would be treated in the strictest confidence, and calling on anyone who may have a possible lead to contact either the family or the Civil Guard. In the statement Mahon said that "a substantial reward is on offer to anyone who can provide relia

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    The Advantages Of Custom Cabinets For Your Home

    Click Here To Know More About: Renovation D Adp Vanity Units byAlma Abell Cabinets are an essential component of any home, regardless of whether they hold priceless china or documents, custom cabinetry in Florida speak of quality and class. The most obvious advantage of custom cabinets is the fact that they are designed and manufactured to meet the specific needs of the homeowner. If for example your kitchen or bathroom is odd sized or shaped, odds are that standard cabinetry will not suit your needs because they come prefabricated in standard dimensions and if t

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    Cancer trial patient dies after hospital computer system error

    Monday, September 22, 2008 Gary Foster, a British cancer patient, has died after a hospital computer error. The twenty-seven-year-old was undergoing a trial at the University College London Hospital when an apparent computer system error led to him repeatedly receiving double the amount of chemotherapy needed. Foster had been treated for testicular cancer since June. He had improved temporarily after the overdose but died due to drug toxicity. Another patient suffered an overdose during the trial but survived. Gary Foster was engaged, with wedding plans this month. He had

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    UK general election, 2005

    Thursday, May 5, 2005 The United Kingdom General Election Results: Labour Conservative Lib Dems 355 197 62 DUP SNP Sinn Féin 7 6 5 Plaid Cymru SDLP UUP 3 3 1 RESPECT IKHH Ind.   1 1 1   Wikinews will have coverage of the election results at: Results of 2005 United Kingdom General Election Background: Wikipedia, Wikinews' sibling project, has in-depth background articles on: UK political parties The UK House of Commons The UK Parliament United Kingdom politics The 2005 UK general election was held on Thursday 5th May. The election resulted in

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    Loss of integrity in underground city tunnel causes evacuation of Downtown Montreal

    Sunday, August 26, 2007 A one-inch settlement of the roof of The Bay tunnel to the Montreal Metro caused authorities to evacuate 12 blocks of the Montreal downtown core. Several people noticed water infiltration in the tunnel over the last few days. On Friday, August 24, at 1 p.m., while investigating another water infiltration incident, The Bay employees noticed that the ceiling of the tunnel portion of The Bay's basement sales area had descended one inch over a 7 meter length. They subsequently called police. The police and firefighters evacuated the basement of the dow

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    Efforts to cap Deepwater Horizon oil spill delayed again

     Correction — May 11, 2011 This article incorrectly describes BP as 'British Petroleum'. In fact, such a company has not existed for many years as BP dropped this name when becoming a multinational company. The initials no longer stand for anything.  Sunday, May 16, 2010 An attempt to cap the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has hit yet another obstacle, reported officials from British Petroleum (BP). Friday night's attempt to install a 6-inch (15.2cm) tube into the leaking drill pipe was only the latest in a series of efforts by BP to stop or slow down the spill. P

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    Obama to suspend Arctic oil drilling

    Thursday, May 27, 2010 According to Democratic Senator Mark Begich from Alaska, the U.S. Department of the Interior has decided to halt all new Arctic exploratory oil drilling applications until 2011. The response is believed to be caused in part by the two current oil spill disasters (that of the Deepwater Horizon Incident and more recently the Alaska oil pipeline malfunction). However, Begich is not happy about the actions taken by the White House. "I am frustrated that this decision by the Obama administration to halt offshore development for a year will cause more del

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