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  London slow to tackle snowfall
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
London was ill-prepared for the heavy snowfall on 2 February, slowing the city s recovery, a report has found.There was a lack of communication and support between emergency services, local councils and Transport for London (TfL), the London Assembly (LA) said.LA committee chair Val Shawcross said: "Despite the weather forecasts, the response by ke
  Delicate mission
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
By Kim GhattasBBC News, WashingtonHillary Clinton arrived in Egypt on Sunday evening for her first foray, as US secretary of state, into the complex politics of the Middle East.While the main reason for her trip is to attend an aid conference for the reconstruction of Gaza in Sharm el- Sheikh, she will also meet Arab leaders on the sidelines of tha
  North Korea seeks rare UN talks
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
North Korea and the US-led United Nations Command in South Korea have opened military talks aimed at easing border tensions.It is their first such meeting in more than six years, the UN Command said.The meeting of generals, held at the border village of Panmunjom, comes two days after the North warned US troops to stop "provocations" on the border.
  Donors asked to pledge Gaza cash
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
International donors are to meet in Egypt, where they are expected to pledge billions of dollars to rebuild Gaza after Israel s recent offensive.Teams from some 75 nations are in Sharm el-Sheikh, among them US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is expected to commit $900m (£633m) to the fund.Thousands of Gaza homes were destroyed or damaged
  Bangladesh manhunt for mutineers
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
The Bangladesh army has launched a manhunt for border guards who mutinied at their headquarters in Dhaka last week, killing about 140 army officers.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the revolt was planned in advance, and that an investigation is now underway.She said she had asked the US FBI and the UK s Scotland Yard for assistance in the inve
  Sales drive
By James FletcherBBC NewsThere aren t many people in the UK who would say that business is booming, but it seems that hard times are good times for car boot sales. Tracey Hobson, who has been running a boot sale in a London school playground for 10 years, says the number of people wanting to sell their old possessions from the back of their car has
  Motive mystery in woodland murder
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
Police say they have yet to uncover a motive for the murder of a man found in a Cheshire woodland.Rodney Marsh, 36, of Golborne, Greater Manchester, was found by walkers in the woods near Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, on Thursday.The father of four died from head injuries sustained in an assault.Cheshire Police are trying to discover
  Pressure grows for Binyam inquiry
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
A senior Tory MP has joined calls for an inquiry into whether UK resident and former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed was tortured.David Davis said he was "convinced" that Mr Mohamed was tortured and that the government may have known about - or even colluded with - the torture.Mr Mohamed, who was detained for seven years, says his torturers rece
  Director Danny Boyle takes his Oscar back to his home town
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
Director Danny Boyle has returned to his home town in Greater Manchester to show off his Oscar.The 52-year-old arrived to gathered crowds outside St Mary s Social Club in Radcliffe, Bury, where his family and supporters watched the ceremony.The film Slumdog Millionaire won eight Oscars, including one for Boyle as best director and the best picture
  Aston Villa 2-2 Stoke
Wales and Scotland drop Euros bid
By David OrnsteinGlenn Whelan scored a dramatic 90th minute equaliser as Stoke frustrated Aston Villa in their bid to cement the fourth Champions League position.Villa took the lead just before half-time through Stiliyan Petrov s strike.It appeared the game was settled when John Carew doubled the lead with a spectacular first-time finish.But with t


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