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Post 11761

Icy North

Wales fall below Faroe Islands in FIFA rankings:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/14143711.stm

smiley - bat


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Post 11762

Alfster



"They started caressing him and forced him to masturbate.

The complainant said he was abused four times during the night in the same manner at gunpoint."

I'd have let them do all the work...smiley - biggrin


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Post 11763

Alfster



They'll be able to afford gastric bands now...


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Post 11764

nortirascal

I thought that sort of thing only happened to Mormans smiley - laugh For those of us with long or smiley - weird memories smiley - winkeye


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Post 11765

Alfster

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jul/15/bucks-fizz-legal-dispute-name

"Three original members of the Eurovision-winning group file are challenged by the fourth over use of the name"

You can bet Stephen Bates packed up and left for the day after writing that last line...


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Post 11766

toybox

Rebekah Brooks arrested over phone-hacking allegations

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2011/jul/17/rebekah-brooks-arrested-phone-hacking-allegations


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Post 11767

swl

Re: above

http://i144.photobucket.com/albums/r166/swl_album/8f20_sideshowbob.jpg


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Post 11768

toybox

For sale: Large flat in a Scarborough church, beautiful spaces with large penis-shaped windows in the living-room. Very bright.

http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-32891423.html

See fifth picture in the slideshow smiley - yikes


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Post 11769

toybox

In the series 'Prepare for Elections with Maximum Ridiculosity':

French politicians attack critic of July 14 parade

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gMyS6Uutnd0raXHwJYrakXhxDD1A?docId=CNG.37483333dece18ae95390847aa64db80.61

smiley - rofl

A shame the article doen't mention the whole "she's not really French because she has dual citizenship" sketch smiley - biggrin


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Post 11770

swl

Army to be cut by 19,000 soldiers

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14181145

Probably by sending them to Afghanistan with inadequate kit.


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Post 11771

toybox

Google blocking Belgian newspapers on searches

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jj9ad340cxT7i1ADyPk_ksWRtLgQ

"We regret having to do so".


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Post 11772

anhaga

'The reporter who first came clean on Britain's spreading phone hacking scandal has been found dead, police say.

Sean Hoare, a former entertainment reporter, claimed former News of the World editor Andy Coulson knew about his staff hacking into voice mail accounts.'

http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2011/07/18/rupert-murdoch-phone-hacking-scandal.html


smiley - yikes


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Post 11773

Alfster

"Police said Hoare's death at his home in England was not considered to be suspicious"

Based on the current track-record of the police regarding the hacking case and everything surrounding it...I'd like an independent second opinion.


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Post 11774

swl

I wonder if Dr Patel's doing the post mortem again?


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Post 11775

Alfster

Well, it nearly worked last time...


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Post 11776

airscotia-back by popular demand

Perhaps they will get that sleep disorder specialist to help out with the inquest.
After proving a man can rape in his sleep and have no knowledge after, a Police officer can drink-drive in his sleep and not know it, he could suggest this chap walked into the Styx?


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Post 11777

tarantoes

"Eurozone officials have also considered a complex plan to lend Greece
money to allow Athens to buy back its own debt at a reduced price on
secondary bond markets." smiley - doh
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-14204529


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Post 11778

tarantoes

"If I can forgive my offender who tried to take my life, we can all
work together to forgive each other and move forward” Rais Bhuyian

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-14199078


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Post 11779

Jackruss a Grand Master of Tea and Toast, Keeper of the comfy chair, who is spending a year dead for tax reasons! DNA!

do you think that ban kimono has been at the botox ????


just a thought smiley - bubbly


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Post 11780

Jackruss a Grand Master of Tea and Toast, Keeper of the comfy chair, who is spending a year dead for tax reasons! DNA!

christ almighty Ban ki - moon what the fork is wrong with this fork oil spell chaker smiley - erm


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