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Archive for November 18th, 2008

Duffy on fame, singing and Wales

The singer Duffy talks about how she copes with fame and how she plans to spend Christmas.
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Cast of A Bunch of Amateurs meet the Queen

The cast of A Bunch of Amateurs met Her Majesty the Queen in London’s Leicester Square for the Royal Premiere of the film which will be released on 19 December. Samantha Bond, Imelda Staunton, Derek Jacobi and Ian Hislop talk about the premiere and meeting the Queen.
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‘Bang’ row settled out of court

The team behind Manchester’s troubled B of the Bang sculpture is to pay the city council £1.7m after it was plagued by safety problems.
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Woman gets windpipe transplant

Scientists have carried out the world’s first tissue-engineered whole organ transplant made with a patient’s own stem cells.
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Sea death mother’s last moments

A British holidaymaker has been reliving the last moments of his wife who drowned trying to save their children from the sea in Portugal.
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Nato to step up piracy fight

Nato plans to extend its anti-piracy mission off Somalia from the end of this year following the hijacking of two more ships.
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US car firms ask for $25bn aid

The bosses of the three biggest US carmakers, Ford, GM and Chrysler, have asked Congress for a $25bn bail-out.
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Australia’s hope for Luhrmann epic

The Australian tourist industry is hoping that the release of an epic romance called “Australia” will boost visitor figures.
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BBC bosses face grilling by MPs

BBC bosses have faced fierce questioning from MPs over the crude phone calls made by Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross to actor Andrew Sachs.
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Shannon ‘frightened’ when found

Shannon Matthews was frightened and crying when police found her hidden in the base of a bed, a court has heard.
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7 Day Diet and Detox