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Trade and oil played a part in the decision to include the Lockerbie bomber in a prisoner transfer deal, Jack Straw has admitted. Speaking to the Daily Telegraph, the UK justice secretary said trade was "a very big part" of the 2007 talks that led to...
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Britain will withdraw its remaining forces in Iraq to Kuwait by the end of the month after the Iraqi parliament failed to pass a deal allowing them to stay to protect oil platforms and provide training, a spokesman said Tuesday. The agreement would have...
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TEHRAN: A pro-reform Iranian clerical group said on Sunday the outcome of last month's presidential vote was "invalid," even though Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has upheld the result. In a sign of a deepening rift among Shi'ite clerics, the Assembly...
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FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2009 From Times Online July 3, 2009 (Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty) A recent demonstration outside the British Embassy in Iran Nico Hines, and David Charter in Stockholm, and Biodun Iginla, BBC News in London European leaders finally...
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FRIDAY, JULY 3, 2009 Search term Explore the BBC BBC News Updated every minute of every day One-Minute World News News Front Page Africa Americas Asia-Pacific Europe Middle East South Asia UK Business Health Science & Environment Technology...
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The British foreign office said it was urgently seeking confirmation from Iran on the matter...The UK government says all except two have now been released. EU governments are considering temporarily withdrawing ambassadors to Iran in protest at the detentions....
The British Embassy's 8 local staff have been taken into custody in Tehran. There is accuse on them that they promote the demonstrations against the results of the elections. Iran's Foreign Minister says that,now our Government is thinking on the relations...
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Jane Orobator, mother of Samantha Orobator at her home in Castleknock, Dublin. Yesterday she pleaded for 'mercy' for her daughter A pregnant British woman who was accused of drug trafficking and is being held in a jail in Laos will not face the death...
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The Britons, a computer instructor—Peter Moore—and his four bodyguards, were seized by a Shi’ite militant group from inside an Iraqi Finance Ministry building in a raid in Baghdad in May 2007. “We can confirm that we have received a video of one of the...
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Gaillard told Sky Sports News such a move would disrupt security measures already put in place. "Moving to another place would probably put these arrangements in danger so it wouldn't be safer, it would be less safe," he said. The British Embassy in Rome...
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