Iraq and Afghanistan in WTO talks
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is to hold membership talks with both Iraq and Afghanistan. But Iran’s bid to join…
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Prodigy Monfils blows away Gaudio
French prodigy Gael Monfils underlined his huge promise by beating French Open champion Gaston Gaudio 6-4 7-6 (7-4) in the…
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US economy still growing says Fed
Most areas of the US saw their economy continue to expand in December and early January, the US Federal Reserve…
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Henin-Hardenne beaten on comeback
Justine Henin-Hardenne lost to Elena Dementieva in a comeback exhibition match in Belgium on Sunday for her second defeat in…
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WorldCom trial starts in New York
The trial of Bernie Ebbers, former chief executive of bankrupt US phone company WorldCom, has started in New York with…
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‘Blog’ picked as word of the year
The term “blog” has been chosen as the top word of 2004 by a US dictionary publisher. Merriam-Webster said “blog”…
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Michael Owen revelled in his return to the to the Real Madrid starting line-up and inspired a 3-1 win over…
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Guantanamo four questioned
The four Britons freed from US custody in Guantanamo Bay are expected to be allowed a visit by one relative.…
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Eminem secret gig venue revealed
Rapper Eminem is to play an intimate gig in London on Saturday, following a show on the River Thames on…
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Bank voted 8-1 for no rate change
The decision to keep interest rates on hold at 4.75% earlier this month was passed 8-1 by the Bank of…
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