Trapped in Gaza
Aljazeera.net
Fatma Sharif is a lawyer at Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, a non-partisan, Gaza-based NGO that has voiced sharp criticism of both Hamas and Israel. A women's rights activist, Sharif planned to study at the West Bank's Birzeit ...
US threatens to cut ties unless Palestinians return to direct talksHa'aretz
Gaza militants, Israel escalate violence to thwart direct peace talksXinhua
Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket makerThe Associated Press
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Burnham attacks 'London-centric arrogant' New Labour
Manchester Evening News
Andy Burham has launched a blistering attack on New Labour for being 'London-centric' and 'arrogant' in a last bid to become his party's new leader. The Leigh MP – currently a distant third favourite to win the post – promised a 'clean break' from the ...
David Miliband to win by a short EdThe Sun
Labour hopeful in fear over powerThe Press Association
Miliband brothers battle it out over Iraq warThe Guardian
Financial Times -This is London -BBC News
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Cameron Effigy Burned In Terror Row
Sky News
A group of demonstrators in Pakistan have burned an effigy of David Cameron in protest at the recent comments made by the Prime Minister. The British politician provoked an angry response this week when he told an audience in India that elements in ...
Pak leaders step up attack on CameronThe Hindu
Pakistan security staff cancel visit to BritainThe Guardian
Pakistan agency cancels visit to UKThe Press Association
Hindustan Times -BBC News -Financial Times
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Germany mourns Love Parade victims
Telegraph.co.uk
Thousands of mourners have gathered to pay their respects to the 21 people who died at Germany's Love Parade techno festival. "The Love Parade became a dance with death," said Nikolaus Schneider, head of Germany's Protestant Church, at a memorial ...
Love Parade's 21 victims honoured at memorialCBC.ca
Merkel attends memorial for Love Parade victimsReuters Africa
Love Parade memorial service held in DuisburgNME.com
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Huntley urged to drop attack case
The Press Association
A leading victims' campaigner has said Soham murderer Ian Huntley should drop his claim for compensation after he was badly injured by another inmate and be grateful the death penalty was no longer in force. The killer of schoolgirls Holly Wells and ...
Ian Huntley sues over prison razor blade attackMirror.co.uk
Soham murderer Huntley to sue after prison attackAFP
Soham Killer To Sue Prison Service For £100kSky News
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Bonuses slammed after crash ruling
The Press Association
Union bosses have demanded that rail chiefs be stripped of their bonuses in the wake of the inquest into the Potters Bar rail crash. Bob Crow, general secretary of the RMT union, said it was "sickening" that senior management of Network Rail had ...
Potters Bar inquest judge warns rail passengers still at 'risk'Telegraph.co.uk
Potters Bars crash caused by unsafe points, says juryThe Guardian
Potters Bar rail crash could be repeated, says coronerIndependent
Sky News -BBC News -Reuters UK
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Scotland 'needs financial powers'
BBC News
The Scottish government says the argument for Scotland gaining more financial powers has to be won in order to grow the economy. Finance Secretary John Swinney said the Independent Budget Review this week showed Scotland faced serious challenges. ...
Scotland facing financial challengeThe Press Association
Ringfencing NHS threat to communitiesScotsman
Scotland's 'free' services and 60000 public sector jobs face the axeTelegraph.co.uk
The Guardian -Independent -Scottish Daily Record
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Village mourns raft death girl, 9
BBC News
Residents of a Vale of Glamorgan village have spoken of their shock and sadness at the death of a nine-year-old girl in a boating accident in Turkey. Cerys Potter, of Llancarfan, died on Wednesday at Lake Koygeyiz, in southern Turkey, ...
Nine-year-old girl dies in Turkish raft horrorMirror.co.uk
Welsh Girl Dies In Turkey Raft AccidentSky News
British girl, 9, killed in rafting tragedy in TurkeyDaily Mail
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ConDem benefit attack on welfare state hits those in the North
Mirror.co.uk
Jobless people in the North could get lower benefits than those in the South as part of a new ConDem assault on the welfare state. Work Secretary Iain Duncan Smith is considering "localised" payments as he looks to slash the ...
Iain Duncan Smith: Question timeThe Guardian
Reform of benefit system could see introduction of London weightingIndependent
Welfare shake-up 'will cost Scotland £480m'Herald Scotland
Financial Times -Telegraph.co.uk -Spectator.co.uk
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Afghanistan: Beating the Taliban one step at a time
Telegraph.co.uk
As British troops launch the biggest offensive of the summer, the new strategy of security is working, says Thomas Harding in Helmand. by Thomas Harding It has been a bleak week for the war in Afghanistan. The generals directing the fight and the ...
British troops swoop to outflank Taliban in Operation Black PrinceMirror.co.uk
Operation Tor Shezada: 'Initial areas are secured'BBC News
Under the cover of darkness, Nato troops draw Taliban into their trapIndependent
Herald Scotland -Lancashire Telegraph -Scottish Daily Record
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