Archive for November 4th, 2008

Obama wins historic election

President elect Barack Obama has addressed supporters in Chicago after beating John McCain to become the next US president.
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M&S suffers sharp fall in profits

Half-year profits at Marks and Spencer have fallen 34% as the weakening economy has hit consumer confidence.
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Somali girl ‘was stoned to death’

Kate Allen, director of Amnesty International, discusses the stoning to death of a Somali girl.
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‘Distressing’ top-ups ban lifted

Patients in England will be able to pay for their own drugs and still get the rest of their treatment on the NHS.
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CCTV shown of Rhys Jones attack

A jury at Liverpool Crown Court has been shown CCTV footage of the moment 11-year-old Rhys Jones was shot dead.
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Film tackles stoning of women

Iranian-born actress Shohreh Aghdashloo, is hoping that a new feature film called The Stoning of Soraya M. will focus attention to the legal stoning to death of women in some parts of the world.
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Funerals for M6 crash victims

Hundreds of mourners have attended the funeral of a family of six who died in a crash on the M6 in Cheshire.
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