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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 23:59 UTC

Dawson: Rules may dictate McIlroy's Olympic choice

Royal & Ancient chief executive Peter Dawson is looking into regulations that could keep Rory McIlroy from choosing which team he represents in the 2016 Olympics.

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BBC World News, 23.04.13 00:59 UTC

Scottish independence: Treasury says currency pact case 'not clear'

Scotland becoming independent from the UK would "be a profound economic change for both states", according to Treasury analysis.

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Telegraph, 22.04.13 23:28 UTC

Britain to bask in 20C temperatures but 'spring to be stopped in its tracks' next week

Britain will bask in temperatures of up to 20C this week but 'spring will be stopped in its tracks', experts have warned, ahead of a cold and potentially wet weekend.

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Daily Mail, 22.04.13 17:43 UTC

Believe it or not, this is not a sandy beach but a farmer's field! Crop of barley ruined by tons of sand blown across land

PUBLISHED: 08:19 GMT, 22 April 2013 | UPDATED: 17:32 GMT, 22 April 2013 Scotland was hit by a second bout of freak sandstorms today, causing an estimated £50,000 damage to crops. Farmers in Elgin, ...

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Seattle Times, 22.04.13 13:11 UTC

Sinn Fein chief testifies vs. brother in rape case

Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is testifying in a Belfast court against his brother, who is charged with raping his own daughter.

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Daily Mail, 20.04.13 14:14 UTC

Britain basks in bright spring day... but it looks like it could be one of the coldest London Marathons on record

PUBLISHED: 12:37 GMT, 20 April 2013 | UPDATED: 14:08 GMT, 20 April 2013 Most of Britain is basking in the sunshine after a cool morning gave way to a fine Spring Saturday. People were spotted ...

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Daily Mail, 20.04.13 08:33 UTC

Supermarkets cut price of petrol by 2p a litre as wholesale price continues to fall

PUBLISHED: 07:36 GMT, 20 April 2013 | UPDATED: 07:40 GMT, 20 April 2013 Four major supermarkets are cutting the price of petrol and diesel by up to 2p a litre from today - their lowest levels since ...

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Daily Mail, 19.04.13 00:11 UTC

Price of petrol could fall by another 3p a litre in next two weeks as wholesale price continues to drop

PUBLISHED: 23:08 GMT, 18 April 2013 | UPDATED: 23:09 GMT, 18 April 2013 Petrol prices could dip another 3p over the next two to three weeks, the AA said today. Supermarket cuts have already helped ...

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Daily Mail, 18.04.13 23:49 UTC

Manchester is the heart disease capital of Britain: Residents THREE times more likely to die than those in London

PUBLISHED: 23:19 GMT, 18 April 2013 | UPDATED: 23:19 GMT, 18 April 2013 The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has found that people who live in the area are more likely to die from coronary heart ...

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BBC World News, 18.04.13 02:31 UTC

Man takes up Tony Nicklinson right-to-die legal fight

A man paralysed from the neck down is taking up the legal challenge previously mounted by the late Tony Nicklinson for the right-to-die with the help of a doctor.

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