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Britain's Queen Elizabeth leaves Turkey

May 16, 2008, 10:43 GMT

Ankara - Britain's Queen Elizabeth and her husband Prince Phillip on Friday ended a four-day royal visit to Turkey which underlined Britain's strong support for Turkey's bid to join the European Union. ... more

Britons seem not to warm to Gordon Brown - not even in wax

May 15, 2008, 15:30 GMT

London - If any proof was needed that Britons are far from enamoured with Prime Minister Gordon Brown it was provided Thursday with a poll showing that more than 80 per cent don't even wish to have him cast into a waxwork at Madame Tussauds. ... more

Prince Charles calls for halt in deforestation of rainforests

May 15, 2008, 7:02 GMT

London - Britain's Prince Charles Thursday called for a halting of logging in the world's rainforests which he said would be the greatest single contribution to alleviating the effects of climate change. ... more

Yorkshire Ripper in "human rights" bid to be freed from jail

May 14, 2008, 14:46 GMT

London - Convicted British serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, also known as the Yorkshire Ripper, is seeking his release from jail by claiming that his human rights have been breached, a leading London law firm confirmed Wednesday. ... more

"Is there anyone out there?" - Britain reveals UFO secrets (Roundup)

May 14, 2008, 13:06 GMT

London - They used to be stamped 'Secret: For British Eyes Only' - but on Wednesday files about the sighting of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in the skies over Britain were made public for the first time. ... more

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