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WashingtonPost Politics, 20.03.10 01:53 UTC

Experts wonder whether U.S. has a real Israel strategy or 'talking points'

The Obama administration signaled Friday that its 10-day spat with Israel may be nearing an end, with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton declaring to the BBC that the confrontation "is paying ...

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BBC Technology, 20.03.10 00:20 UTC

US moots official data 'YouTube'

The US technology chief has called on developers to build the "YouTube" of government data.

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Daily Mail, 20.03.10 00:19 UTC

Household bills will rise by £350 over next year as rising fuel costs and even stamps push up prices

Households will spend on average an extra £350 on essential bills in the next 12 months. Families struggling with rising inflation and pay freezes face rises in the cost of 'must pay' items such as ...

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Telegraph, 19.03.10 22:25 UTC

Jemima Khan is 'unimpressed' by 'childish' Hugh Grant

If Hugh Grant hoped that he would impress his former girlfriend Jemima Khan with his Neanderthal behaviour at a birthday party at Annabel's nightclub, he appears to have been sadly mistaken.

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Newsweek International Edition, 19.03.10 20:08 UTC

Art Auctions: Theater With a Winner

It was eight minutes of thrilling world-class entertainment: a tense, suspenseful struggle from which only one individual would emerge victorious, with tens of millions of pounds and a precious ...

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BBC World News, 19.03.10 18:58 UTC

Abuse claims in Pope's ex-diocese

Pope Benedict XVI's former diocese in Germany is facing daily allegations of physical and sexual abuse, the head of its new sex-abuse task force says.

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The Independent, 19.03.10 17:49 UTC

Jonathan Ross kept waiting over C4 chat show

A potential new TV chat deal for Jonathan Ross at Channel 4 has been put on hold as the broadcaster prepares to welcome a new boss, it was revealed today. The presenter - who began his on-screen ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 19.03.10 17:49 UTC

Jonathan Ross's C4 deal on hold

Jonathan Ross's potential new TV chat deal at Channel 4 has been put on hold as the broadcaster prepares to welcome a new boss. The presenter - who began his on-screen career with C4 - has been in ...

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Newsweek US Edition, 19.03.10 17:28 UTC

Stills from the documentary Life, airing on Discovery this Sunday.

There may well be a pattern in the human genome that draws us toward images of the wild, played out in full color and with the frequent use of slow motion. In the world of nature documentaries, you'd ...

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The Independent, 19.03.10 16:17 UTC

6 Music: BBC blames slip-up for shooting down Archers

BBC presenter Shaun Keaveny turned his show over to The Archers theme today after a bungle meant listeners to the Radio 4 rural soap heard three minutes of rock tunes last night. The 6 Music host ...

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The British Broadcasting Corporation, usually referred to by its abbreviation the "BBC",, is the world's oldest and largest broadcaster. The BBC is funded by an annual television licence fee, which is charged to all United Kingdom households using capable equipment to record or receive live television broadcasts; the level of the fee is set by the UK Government under a multi-year agreement with...

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