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Six dead as flames engulf high-rise in south London (Roundup)

Jul 4, 2009, 12:16 GMT

Six dead as flames engulf high-rise in south London (Roundup)
London - Six people including a three-week-old baby and two children died late Friday in a blaze that struck a 12-storey apartment house in south London, while 30 more were rescued or escaped the rapidly spreading flames in dramatic circumstances. ... more

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Six dead as flames engulf high-rise in south London (Roundup)

Jul 4, 2009, 12:16 GMT

Six dead as flames engulf high-rise in south London (Roundup)
London - Six people including a three-week-old baby and two children died late Friday in a blaze that struck a 12-storey apartment house in south London, while 30 more were rescued or escaped the rapidly spreading flames in dramatic circumstances. ... more

Woman's body lay five years in Edinburgh apartment

Jul 4, 2009, 9:28 GMT

London - A woman's body lay five years in her Edinburgh apartment before it was discovered after neighbours notified authorities about a water leak, local media reports said Saturday. ... more

Six die in fire in London tower block (Roundup)

Jul 3, 2009, 22:18 GMT

London - Six people, including three children, have died in a fire in a block of flats in London, the fire brigade said late Friday. ... more

Six dead in high-rise fire in south London

Jul 3, 2009, 22:08 GMT

London - Six people died Friday in a blaze that struck a 12- storey apartment house in south London. ... more

Ronnie Biggs now "political prisoner," family says (Roundup)

Jul 2, 2009, 15:16 GMT

   London - The family of Britain's 'Great Train Robber,' Ronnie Biggs, said Thursday they would appeal against the government decision to keep the frail 79-year-old in jail. ... more

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Ronnie Biggs - the Great Train Robber - to stay in jail (News Feature)

Jul 1, 2009, 16:30 GMT

   London - When he gave himself up to Scotland Yard detectives after 36 years on the run, Ronald (Ronnie) Biggs announced that his only wish was to down a pint of bitter in an English pub. ... more

In Pictures: 'Britian Royal Ascot - June 18th'

Jun 18, 2009, 15:48 GMT

In Pictures: Britian Royal Ascot - June 18th
We have added a new set of pictures from the event "Britian Royal Ascot - June 18th". ... more

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