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Pompey report reveals £58m debt

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
A report published by administrators PKF reveals that Portsmouth owe £58m, £20m more than when the club came out of administration in October 2010.
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'War over women' kicks off race

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
President Barack Obama and his certain Republican opponent in November, Mitt Romney, shifted to full general election mode Wednesday with messages intended to rally their bases and portray the other as threats to future progress.
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Tsunami scare tests new systems

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
Indonesia's response to a massive earthquake and a tsunami scare Wednesday highlights a critical reality: Warning systems and emergency responses have come a long way since the catastrophe of eight years ago.
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Man charged with pensioner murder

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
A 42-year-old man is charged with the murder of Coleraine pensioner Norman Moffatt.
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New site to calculate potential student loan debt

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Want to calculate how much you could owe in student loans after graduating from a particular college? A new government website provides tools to help with the math....
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GSA officials tell employees to report waste

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Top officials of the General Services Administration told employees Wednesday they have a duty to report government waste such as the $823,000 spent by the agency on a 2010 conference at a Las Vegas resort....
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Hail kills three in China storms

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
Hailstorms kill three people and injure dozens in China, with large stones damaging hundreds of homes.
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Fishermen rescued from liferafts

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
Five fishermen are rescued from liferafts after their boat Onward catches fire about 50 miles from Orkney.
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Iran plans new proposals at nuke talks

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
Iran said Wednesday it plans to present new proposals at upcoming talks on its controversial nuclear program.
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Spring fever in the eurozone

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
Why the Eurozone crisis may not be over yet
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Stardust recycling mystery solved

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
The mechanism by which stars spew out the raw ingredients for planets at the end of their lives is elucidated in a pioneering experiment.
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Arkansas judge fines J&J $1.1B in Risperdal case

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- An Arkansas judge on Wednesday fined Johnson & Johnson and a subsidiary more than $1.1 billion after a jury found that the companies downplayed and hid risks associated with taking the antipsychotic drug Risperdal....
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Blair 'blank' over rendition case

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
Tony Blair says he has no recollection of a 2004 rendition case involving an ex-terror suspect who claims he was tortured after being flown to Libya.
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Brit Watson targets Olympic gold

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
British number three Heather Watson sets herself an ambitious target of winning the singles gold medal at the London Olympics.
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London gets primary school cash

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
The London boroughs are the main beneficiaries of £600m additional government funding for primary school places in England.
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VIDEO: The 'unbeatable' alarm clock

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
Inventor Paul Sammut discusses the Ramos alarm clock he has invented, which requires a unique pin every day to switch it off.
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ITV moves BGT to later time slot

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
ITV announces Britain's Got Talent will be broadcast at a later time from 21 April to avoid an overlap with The Voice on BBC One.
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Day of stunts, stagecraft on presidential campaign

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
FREMONT, Calif. (AP) -- Stunts, stagecraft, scripts - and a touch of the surreal - shaped the presidential campaign Thursday as Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama sought an edge on voters' No. 1 issue, the economy....

Obama-Romney showdown starts off with a harsh tone

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
MENDENHALL, Pa. (AP) -- The 2012 presidential general election has begun. It won't be pretty....

Obama trying to undermine Romney's record on jobs

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 06:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama tried Monday to tarnish Mitt Romney as a corporate titan who got rich by cutting rather than creating jobs, opening a new effort to undercut the Republican's claims that his background of business success is just what America needs in a time of deep economic uncertainty....
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