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  • Obama heads to Paris after enthralling Berlin 25 Jul 2008 10:05 GMT
    ... "In this new century, Americans and Europeans alike will ... it as a "campaign backdrop." CNN European Political Editor Robin Oakley said Obama enjoyed widespread ... Merkel, Obama is slated to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and opposition leader ...

  • McCain bides time to speak in Germany 25 Jul 2008 09:23 GMT
    ... COLUMBUS, OHIO - John McCain, the Republican presidential ... give a speech in Germany ... a political speech or a speech that maybe the ... the French President, and Gordon Brown, the British Prime Minister. "I know them well. It's ...

  • Movie openings and capsules 25 Jul 2008 09:21 GMT
    ... n "CHRIS & DON: A LOVE STORY": Insightful film ... film documents the passionate three-decade relationship between British writer Christopher Isherwood and American portrait painter Don ... romantic novel set in pre-World War II England. Julian Jarrold ("Becoming Jane") directs. And the ...

  • German Press Review: Obama's Incarnation 25 Jul 2008 09:16 GMT
    ... Berlin's Der Tagesspiegel was enthusiastic about Obama's appearance. ... young people have ever gathered for a political event in Germany before. What does this ... the French or as willing as the British. And there's one other thing one shouldn't ...

  • British ruling party loses crucial by-election 25 Jul 2008 09:14 GMT
    ... British Prime Minister Gordon Brown suffered a major blow Friday ... East to snatch Labour's 25th-safest seat in Britain, with questions likely to be asked of ... losses was a safe seat in northwest England while Labour finished an embarrassing fifth behind ...

  • Barack Obama stakes claim as new JFK the day before arriving in Britain 25 Jul 2008 08:35 GMT
    ... new JFK the day before arriving in Britain 250,000 Berliners go berserk ..and he'll hit ... as we pass responsibility to the Iraqi government and finally bring this war to a ... of Obama's impressive rhetoric was aimed at voters back home who will in November choose ...

  • Nuclear powerhouse EDF poised for £12bn takeover of British Energy 25 Jul 2008 08:35 GMT
    ... take over East Kilbride-based nuclear power operator British Energy. An agreed takeover bid, likely to ... one coal-fired plan ADVERTISEMENT t in the UK, issued a statement saying it was in ... has previously said it does not want Britain's nuclear industry under the control of a ...

  • Honorable Exit From Empire 25 Jul 2008 08:35 GMT
    ... As any military historian will testify, among the most difficult ... from the Yalu come to mind. The British Empire abandoned India in 1947 -- and ... Lord Salisbury called "the commonest error in politics ... sticking to the carcass of dead ...

  • Labor Party Suffers Defeat in Scotland 25 Jul 2008 08:34 GMT
    ... In one of its worst electoral setbacks in years, Prime ... early Friday, raising new questions about the British leader's political durability. More unsettling yet for ... durability. More unsettling yet for politicians in London, the defeat came at the hands of ...

  • SFA continues stance against unified team 25 Jul 2008 08:31 GMT
    ... Association has reiterated its stance against a British Olympic team after Lord Moynihan pledged there ... Alex Ferguson to coach the team in London. Coe, who is chairman of the London ... their independence within Fifa if a Great Britain side is formed for the under-23 tournament. ...

  • Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee turns 79 25 Jul 2008 08:29 GMT
    ... Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee turns 79 New Delhi, July ... UPA. He was educated in Kolkata and England and obtained his post-graduate degree from the ... It was in 1968 that he joined politics and CPI(M) and three years later he ...

  • Count ourselves lucky not to be in Africans' poll position 25 Jul 2008 08:09 GMT
    ... years, is on an official delegation to London. So I had a few extra days ... unhappy country. She has been in the UK for the last few weeks and had ... all our own shortcomings in Scotland and Britain. The deprivations of Glasgow East are nothing ...

  • British by-election defeat for Labour seen as blow to Brown 25 Jul 2008 08:09 GMT
    ... London - Britain's ruling Labour Party suffered a stinging defeat ... which analysts believe is a further severe political setback for Prime Minister Gordon Brown. The ...

  • Obama moves on to Paris after Berlin show 25 Jul 2008 08:09 GMT
    ... "In this new century, Americans and Europeans alike will ... it as a "campaign backdrop." CNN European Political Editor Robin Oakley said Obama enjoyed widespread ... Merkel, Obama is slated to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and opposition leader ...

  • Obama asks for global cooperation 25 Jul 2008 08:09 GMT
    ... BERLIN — Barack Obama is betting he can win ... President Nicolas Sarkozy today and several top British leaders, including Prime Minister Gordon Brown on ... pass," said Edward Haley, a specialist in politics and international relations at Claremont McKenna College ...


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