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Icy North Posted Jul 15, 2011
Wales fall below Faroe Islands in FIFA rankings:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/14143711.stm
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Alfster Posted Jul 15, 2011
"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...
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Alfster Posted Jul 15, 2011
They'll be able to afford gastric bands now...
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Alfster Posted Jul 15, 2011
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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toybox Posted Jul 17, 2011
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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toybox Posted Jul 17, 2011
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
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toybox Posted Jul 17, 2011
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
A shame the article doen't mention the whole "she's not really French because she has dual citizenship" sketch
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swl Posted Jul 18, 2011
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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toybox Posted Jul 18, 2011
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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anhaga Posted Jul 18, 2011
'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
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Alfster Posted Jul 18, 2011
"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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swl Posted Jul 18, 2011
I wonder if Dr Patel's doing the post mortem again?
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Alfster Posted Jul 18, 2011
Well, it nearly worked last time...
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airscotia-back by popular demand Posted Jul 18, 2011
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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tarantoes Posted Jul 19, 2011
"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."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-14204529
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tarantoes Posted Jul 19, 2011
"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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Jackruss a Grand Master of Tea and Toast, Keeper of the comfy chair, who is spending a year dead for tax reasons! DNA! Posted Jul 20, 2011
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Jackruss a Grand Master of Tea and Toast, Keeper of the comfy chair, who is spending a year dead for tax reasons! DNA! Posted Jul 20, 2011
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