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London cops widen probe into killing of soldier
LONDON — Police in London made more arrests yesterday in a terror probe as the United Kingdom government identified the 25-year-old soldier who was killed in the attack outside...
Two men arrested on board Pakistan flight to Britain
LONDON — Two men have been arrested on suspicion of “endangerment of an aircraft” after an incident on a plane flying from Pakistan to Britain, officials said, rattling the...
Deadly London attack: Two more arrested
LONDON — British police arrested two more people yesterday (May 23) in a hunt for accomplices of two British men of Nigerian descent accused of hacking a soldier to death on a...
Woolwich victim served with distinction in Afghanistan
LONDON — Drummer Lee Rigby was a loving father who only ever wanted to be a soldier and “live life and enjoy himself”, his family said.
EU slips up with olive oil ban, changes plans
BRUSSELS — The European Commission has decided to tear up new rules on how restaurants should serve olive oil less than a week after unveiling them, following widespread...
Dutch arrest meat works owner in horse meat probe
THE HAGUE (Netherlands) — Dutch authorities have arrested the director of a meat processing business at the center of an investigation into undeclared mixing of horse meat with...
IMF’s Lagarde in court for French arbitration case
PARIS — IMF chief Christine Lagarde was questioned in court by a French magistrate today (May 23) over her role in a 285-million-euro (S$465 million) arbitration payment made to...
UK emergency committee meets after attack
LONDON — The British government’s emergency committee met today (May 23) after two attackers butchered a British soldier in a daylight attack in London that raised fears...
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