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Sick cats hit by financial crisis The Cats Protection League has £11m invested in Iceland's beleagured banks, it has been revealed.
Spears admits past regrets Britney Spears has confessed she now regrets her highly-publicised erratic behaviour.
Who 'ruined' Great Britain? Princess Diana and Tim Westwood have both been accused of contributing to Britain's 'downfall'.
High Street banks HBOS and Royal Bank of Scotland could be effectively nationalised today as the Government puts its £500bn financial rescue package into action. More »
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AFP) - Lithuania's opposition Conservatives took the lead in a general election Sunday, beating the party of impeached president Rolandas Paksas and the ruling Social Democrats, exit polls showed. More »
TEHRAN (AFP) - The Iranian capital's traditional bazaar stayed on strike on Sunday to back calls for the scrapping of VAT, even after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad froze implementation of the tax for two months More »
LONDON (AFP) - The bears may be winning the battle for control of the direction of financial markets but their pessimism is not going unchallenged in the world of English football. More »
MADRID (AFP) - Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros, a five-times major winner, said Sunday he has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. More »
CANNES, France (AFP) - A golden age for television beckons as established TV companies go head on with the Internet and other new digital media platforms to woo audiences worldwide. More »
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) - American millionaire Richard Garriott followed in his astronaut father's footsteps Sunday, blasting off aboard a Russian rocket to become the world's sixth space tourist. More »
PARIS (AFP) - Gene detectives on Sunday said they had netted two genetic variants that, together, boost the risk of male baldness sevenfold. More »
LONDON (AFP) - Jamaican reggae star Alton Ellis, known as the "Godfather of Rocksteady", died overnight of cancer in London, a hospital spokeswoman said Saturday. More »
BANGKOK (AFP) - Two anteaters at Bangkok's main zoo have been given a three-month holiday to recover after violent clashes between police and protesters erupted near their enclosure, the zoo director said Sunday. More »
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