Legendary music studio to close
The New York music studio where John Lennon spent his final hours is to close next month. The Hit Factory,…
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Japan bank shares up on link talk
Shares of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG), and Daiwa Securities jumped amid speculation that two of Japan’s biggest financial companies will…
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Campese berates whingeing England
Former Australian wing David Campese has told England to stop whingeing in the wake of their defeat to Ireland. England…
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Manchester wins Labour conference
The Labour Party will hold its 2006 autumn conference in Manchester and not Blackpool, it has been confirmed. The much…
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Douglas set for Indian adventure
Actor Michael Douglas is to co-produce and star in an adventure film about a diamond robbery set in India. The…
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Fresh hope after Argentine crisis
Three years after Argentina was hit by a deadly economic crisis, there is fresh hope. The country’s economy is set…
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EU software patent law delayed
Controversial new EU rules for the patenting of computer-based inventions have been put on hold due to a last minute…
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Labour MPs’ fears over squabbling
If there is one thing certain to stiffen the spines of Labour MPs it is the prospect of losing their…
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No jail for singer Courtney Love
Singer Courtney Love has been spared jail for assault and drug offences, but must serve three years probation. She had…
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S Korea spending boost to economy
South Korea will boost state spending next year in an effort to create jobs and kick start its sputtering economy.…
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