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British tourist in Egypt painkillers trial sobs after 'mistake confession' Lawyers for a British tourist held in Egypt accused of smuggling painkillers will write to her trial judge appealing to correct her plea, after she misunderstood questions and admitted importing the drugs. Laura Plummer sobbed in an Egyption courtroom when she realised what had happened and tried to ...
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Scotland united in curiosity as councils trial universal basic income But it is in Scotland that four councils face the task of turning basic income from a utopian fantasy to contemporary reality as they build the first pilot schemes in the UK, with the support of a £250,000 grant announced by the Scottish government last month and the explicit support of Nicola Sturgeon.
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Comcast accused of enrolling customers in programs without consent Subscribe to cable service for long enough and you'll probably run into lousy customer service at some point, whether it's technicians who don't show up on time or phone reps that won't let you cancel. However, Comcast's behavior in Washington might take the cake. The state's Attorney General has ...
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Boxing Day shoppers expected to flock to high streets in their millions The US-inspired Black Friday in late November is now thought to be a bigger day in terms of total sales than Boxing Day. Saturday 23 December was also a contender for the highest spending day as cash-strapped shoppers left their present buying to the last minute in the hope of picking up a bargain.
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Man dies after Christmas Eve stabbing in Middlesborough A man has died after being stabbed in the middle of a popular restaurant in Middlesbrough on Christmas Eve. Mazhar Ali, 41, from Stockton, Teeside, was taken to the James Cook University hospital after the incident took place in Manjaros restaurant on Linthorpe Road on Sunday at 3.40pm.
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Saudi raids kill over 70 Yemeni civilians in 48 hours At least 71 civilians have been killed in the last 48 hours in air raids carried out by a Saudi-led military coalition targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen, residents and local media say. Residents told Al Jazeera that several air strikes rained down on the capital Sanaa early on Monday, killing at least 11 people, ...
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On Christmas Day, Pope Francis Prays for Peace in an Uneasy World Addressing a crowd from a balcony at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, the pope delivered his Urbi et Orbi — Latin for "to the city and the world" — benediction, which read like a litany of global conflicts and problems. But it was also an opportunity to pray for a positive turn of events, for a resuscitation of ...
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Seahawks beat Cowboys 21-12 in playoff elimination game Justin Coleman put Seattle in front for good with a 30-yard interception return for a touchdown and the Seahawks won a playoff elimination game against Dallas, beating the Cowboys 21-12 on Sunday in Ezekiel Elliott's return from a six-game suspension.
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