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Saturday, 19th December 2009
Copenhagen: 'Toothless' climate deal struck by superpowers
PRESIDENT Barack Obama last night said the United States, China and several other countries achieved an "unprecedented breakthrough" to curb greenhouse gas emissions – including a mechanism to verify compliance – after a frenzied day of diplomacy at the UN climate talks.
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After 27 years, Sir Terry Wogan has left the building
HE HAS been a fixture of the breakfast radio schedules for 27 years, with his lighthearted ramblings on life pulling in millions of listeners....
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MPS will have their summer recess cut by around five weeks by Commons Speaker John Bercow in a bid to draw a line under public furore over the expenses scandal. ...
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THE infamous iron sign over the gate of the former Auschwitz death camp, with the words Arbeit Macht Frei – German for "Work Sets You Free" – has been stolen....
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AIDEN McGEADY picked up an award yesterday for scoring his club's 1,000th goal in the Scottish Premier Leaguesince its inception in 1998, his strike against Motherwell last weekend achieving the
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Ryanair's expansion plans on ice as Boeing talks fail
NO-FRILLS airline Ryanair yesterday said it had terminated talks with Boeing over a multi-billion-dollar order for up to 200 aircraft in a striking sign of retrenchment in the downturn afflicting the industry.
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Chic Murray, by his daughter
NEXT year will mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Chic Murray. With DVDs on sale and a film in the pipeline, his daughter talks to Aidan Smith about life with a comic genius
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Interview: Craig Chalmers, Scottish rugby
HE SPEAKS with the same passion that once coursed through each muscle as a player, and obviously retains the deep love of rugby that marked him out as a stand-off of world stature when he first pulled on the navy blue jersey of Scotland 20 years ago.
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