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Top Stories: London, Nov 25 : Peter Jackson, who is co-producing Tintin with Steven Spielberg, says the movie is almost made but "exists in a very rough state" at present. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:00:07 -0500London, Nov 25 : Babyshambles rocker Pete Doherty calls it a "strange turn of events" when he was put on life support last month after his heart stopped. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:00:04 -0500London, November 25 : Rihanna recently suffered a wardrobe malfunction just minutes before her performance on U.S. breakfast show Good Morning America. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:50:04 -0500London, Nov 25 : Former glamour model Katie Price a.k.a. Jordan has revealed that she is feeling very good after dumping her cage fighter boyfriend Alex Reid. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:50:04 -0500London, Nov 25 (IANS) Tata Motors chief Ravi Kant has said green technologies being embraced by Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) can help a key British manufacturing region avoid the fate of Detroit - home of the declining American auto industry. IANS Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:50:03 -0500London, Nov 25 : Dame Julie Andrews is said to be planning a singing comeback in London - 12 years after a throat operation to remove non-cancerous nodules from her vocal cords. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:50:03 -0500London, November 25 : Amy Winehouse has been spotted wearing a diamond band on her finger, strengthening reports of reconciliation with ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:50:02 -0500London, November 25 : Brits have been tagged as the naughtiest people in Europe after a poll conducted by condom firm Mates. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:50:01 -0500London, November 25 : Difficult puzzles and quizzes involving mental exercise, such as sudoku, help burn an average of 90 calories every hour, according to researchers. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:30:09 -0500London, Nov 25 : Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has finally settled a year-long legal dispute between her mother and bosses of a Wisconsin clothing boutique. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:30:07 -0500London, Nov 25 : A drug that has shown promise in slowing Alzheimer's disease is set to go on trial in humans. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:30:06 -0500London, Nov. 25 : Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is eyeing a 14-million-pound summer move for Nice striker Loic Remy, whose style and looks resemble former Gunner striker, Thierry Henry. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:26 -0500London, Nov 25 : Brit model Kate Moss is set to eat loads of food in public just to prove critics that she does eat. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:26 -0500London, Nov. 25 : After staying out for over an year, Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has fully recovered from knee operation but the club is not rushing him into kicking the ball. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:25 -0500London, Nov 25 : Manchester United footies are set to make an appearance on the reality TV show Hell's Kitchen for a noble cause. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:24 -0500London, Nov 25 : Boris Becker's heavily pregnant wife Lilly, draped in a sequined, floor-length dress, sizzled at an awards gala in Austria. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:23 -0500London, Nov 25 : Mariah Carey's rep has criticised GMTV presenter Kate Garraway's description of the singer's 'diva attitude' during a recent appearance in her show, dubbing the claims as grossly exaggerated. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:22 -0500London, November 25 : The Indian government has rejected a site under Nilgiri hills at Singara in the state of Tamil Nadu for the construction of a neutrino laboratory, due to environmental issues. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:00:16 -0500London, Nov 25 : Singer Lady Gaga might be known for her bizarre fashion style, but there was a time when her dress sense was more frumpy than raunchy. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:30:08 -0500London, Nov.25 : Coach Rafa Benitez has been told his job at Liverpool is safe despite the team being knocked out of the Champions League for the first time in five-years. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:30:08 -0500London, Nov. 25 : Britain was aware of the Bush administration's intentions of toppling Saddam Hussein years before the invasion, but it distanced itself from the prospect, knowing it would be unlawful, an Iraq war inquiry panel has been told. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:30:05 -0500London, Nov 25: Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has said that after the disappointing Champions League exit, he wants the Liverpool to win the Europa League. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:30:02 -0500London, Nov 25: The Mercedes Formula One racing team has made a 'choose your job' offer to seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher in a desperate bid to persuade the nation's most famous racer to join. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:10:13 -0500Cape Town (South Africa), Nov.25 : England fast bowler James Anderson has cleared the air with skipper Alastair Cook, insisting that he does not want his best mate's job. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:10:10 -0500London 25 : Thanks to French captain Thierry Henry's 'hand of frog' goal in World Cup qualifier against Ireland, his team has hit a jackpot. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:10:07 -0500London, Nov 25 : Hair loss cure adverts featuring cricket legends Shane Warne and Graham Gooch have been banned after complains from newspaper readers. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:10:04 -0500London, Nov 25 : Kim Kardashian has pledged not to have burgers anymore because she does not want her curvy figure to melt away. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:10:03 -0500London, Nov 25 : A Belgian man wrongly believed to have been in coma for nearly 23 years says he feels like a newborn after being able to communicate again. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:10:02 -0500London, November 25 : 'Twilight' sequel 'New Moon' has come under fire from feminists for reinforcing gender stereotypes. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:20 -0500London, Nov 25 : Britain's Got Talent runner-up Susan Boyle has signed a deal for her own American TV show. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:16 -0500London, Nov 25 : Singapore born singer/model Tila Tequila has threatened to take legal action over leaked sex tape footage she alleges was stolen from her laptop. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:16 -0500Cape Town (South Africa), Nov.25 : Eoin Morgan and Jonathan Trott are expected to head the next group of England players chasing the potential riches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2010. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:14 -0500London, November 25 : Zac Efron was reduced to tears after giving his first audition for of a Peter Pan-inspired project. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:13 -0500London, November 25 : A hotel chain in the UK is offering discount to customers who will check in their mothers-in-law over Christmas. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:12 -0500London, November 25 : Google has issued an apology for a racially offensive image of Michelle Obama that pops up on its search engine when users hunt for snaps of the US First Lady. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:12 -0500London, Nov 25 : Abba is the band the British public would most like to see reform, according to a new survey. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:09 -0500London, Nov 25 : Scientists from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have revealed that amyloids, known to be responsible for causing Alzheimer's disease, have been found to play a critical role in urinary tract infections. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:06 -0500London, Nov. 25 : Nearly two in three Brits think that immigration has a "negative effect on the UK," a new poll has found. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:05 -0500London, Nov 25 : Holland's Got Talent judge Patricia Paay is all set to strip for next month's issue of Playboy magazine, making her the oldest playmate ever. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:02 -0500London, Nov 25 : England cricketer Kevin Pietersen and his wife Jessica Taylor are expecting their first child. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:30 -0500London, Nov. 25 : Former England batsman Marcus Trescothick has revealed that he was on the verge of harming himself at one stage because of the depressions that curtailed his international cricket career. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:26 -0500London, November 25 : The escort who claims to have slept with Silvio Berlusconi has said the Italian Prime Minister could get into Guinness Book of Records for his performance in bed. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:24 -0500London, Nov 25 : A collaborative study has shown that high salt intake is linked to significantly greater risk of both stroke and cardiovascular disease. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:23 -0500London, November 25 : French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife/former model Carla Bruni, who is set to star in Woody Allen's new film, thinks she'll be completely hopeless as an actress. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:20 -0500London, November 25 : American First Lady Michelle Obama seems to have kicked aside controversy over her expensive French sports shoes and has ordered thigh-high leather boots from the same country. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:19 -0500London, Nov. 25 : England supporters planning to go to South Africa for next year's football World Cup may face problems such as - crime, rip-off prices and cows, British Foreign Office (FO) has cautioned. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:17 -0500London, November 25 : Scientists have developed a robotic arm for the special purpose of helping wheelchair users open a door. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:15 -0500London, Nov 25 : RnB singer Rihanna wants to enjoy this Christmas with some "great food and great sex". ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:50:13 -0500London, Nov 25 (IANS) British singer Amy Winehouse has become such a big fan of actor Robert Pattinson, who plays a vampire in 'Twilight' series, that she is planning to throw a vampire-theme party on New Year's eve. IANS Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:40:03 -0500London, Nov 25 (IANS) British actor Joseph Fiennes has dismissed rumours he is set to become a father, insisting his new wife is not pregnant. IANS Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:30:03 -0500London, November 25 : Particle physicists working on the T2K (Tokai-to-Kamioka) neutrino experiment in Japan have detected the first neutrinos, which are fundamental particles that are amongst the least understood in the Universe. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:30:04 -0500London, November 25 : A scientific study for the Forestry Commission, UK, has suggested that the creation of new forests and woodlands across Britain will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 10 per cent and protect communities at risk of flooding. ANI Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:30:02 -0500In their first encounter in this year's knockout stage in Istanbul, Manchester United defeated Besiktas 1-0 in which Paul Scholes was the only scorer. World Bulletin Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:36:20 -0500END: Module - M24 Article Headline with no image --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> A cup of mint tea could be as effective as an aspirin for pain relief, according to scientists. ... Times Online Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:33:52 -0500END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Coastguards mounted a five-hour search last night to search for a group of suspected ... Times Online Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:33:50 -0500END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Little may the judges who made today’s ruling realise it, but their decision &nd... Times Online Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:33:49 -0500Two cheers – as mayor Boris Johnson quite rightly said, "After what feels like eons of negotiation and much gnashing of Londoners' teeth we can finally announce the Oysterisation of all London's rai... The Guardian Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:18:00 -0500Robinho looks set to make his comeback for Manchester City against Hull on Saturday, in what will be his first appearance for Mark Hughes' side since suffering a stress fracture of the ankle in August... Soccernet Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:08:34 -0500England fast bowler Stuart Broad has declared himself fit for Friday's third one-day international against South Africa in Cape Town.The 23-year-old injured his shoulder in a practice match and was un... BBC Sport Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:32 -0500Two cousins from Essex who were passengers in a car which hit and killed a teenager in Cyprus have lost a High Court bid to avoid extradition.Michael Binnington and Luke Atkinson now face being taken ... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:24 -0500Singer-songwriter Cerys Matthews has given birth prematurely to a baby boy.He is a first child for the 40-year-old BBC 6 Music radio presenter with her partner Steve Abbott, 49. She already had a boy ... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:24 -0500A member of the Welsh Language Society who refused to pay a fine for painting slogans on shops has been jailed for 28 days by Caernarfon magistrates.Osian Jones had been ordered to pay more than &poun... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:23 -0500Project director Dr Joe Gallagher Burning the fuels releases CO2, but growing the plants absorbs a comparable amount of the gas from the atmosphere. Researchers working on the three-year Grassohol... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:22 -0500A businessman hired to help look for Madeleine McCann and wanted by the FBI on fraud charges has been arrested at a hotel in Oxford.Kevin Halligen had been staying at the Old Bank Hotel for several mo... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:21 -0500A feasibility study is under way to see if the River Dee could generate power for homes in a Denbighshire town.The £25,000 study has been partly funded by Llangollen businessman Peter Carol, who... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:20 -0500A homeless man who killed his Swedish girlfriend and set her dismembered body on fire in Cambridgeshire has been jailed for at least 20 years.Jamal Bakhit, 25, was convicted by a jury after he denied ... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:20 -0500Students at an Oxford University college have voted to rename their Junior Common Room (JCR) Gryffindor, after the house in Harry Potter.Students at Magdalen College also called on other colleges to t... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:19 -0500Trees and shrubs surrounding a medieval monument in Cardiff are to be removed and burned after a plant disease which can be deadly to trees was found.The fungal infection known as sudden oak death was... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:18 -0500A boys' public school has appointed its first female head teacher in its 750 year history.Felicity Lusk, from New Zealand, will become the 52nd head teacher at Abingdon School in Oxfordshire. She is c... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:17 -0500About 15 litres of a chemical have leaked onto a road in the West Midlands.The incident, on Hollyhock Road, Dudley, was dealt with by the fire service on Tuesday evening. The chemical was absorbed by ... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:15 -0500The mother of a baby girl who was left in a critical condition after an arson attack at their home has released a photograph of her injured child.Victoria Wood is hoping the photograph, showing her da... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:14 -0500A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of endangering aircraft after a laser pen was shone at an aeroplane and police helicopter in Merseyside.The Easyjet aircraft was approaching Liverpool ... BBC Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:12 -0500And they demanded her eligibility for release on parole in 2012 must be re-examined. Mr Cressman's brother, Rick Cressman, 58, said: "She must go back to a closed prison, and this should have an effe... Sky News Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:09 -0500Julie Andrews will take place at The O2 on May 8 next year and will feature a night of music from her greatest stage and screen performances. The show will also include the live narration of the stor... Sky News Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:56:07 -0500One of the fans, aged 29, was kicked and punched unconscious by a group of four or five men after he got separated from his friend.His 30-year-old friend was left bruised when he tried to stop the att... The Scotsman Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:55:24 -0500One of the fans, aged 29, was kicked and punched unconscious by a group of four or five men after he got separated from his friend.His 30-year-old friend was left bruised when he tried to stop the att... The Scotsman Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:55:23 -0500The 31-year-old man – named in reports as Paul Otieno – is under guard after undergoing surgery for stab wounds to his neck and body. His son Wilson was pronounced dead at the scene in Southwark o... The Scotsman Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:55:17 -0500A 34-year-old man drank a bottle of vodka before causing the death of his 10-week-old son by inflicting severe injuries to his head, a court heard today. Craig Tattum, 35, of Wimborne, Dorset... The Independent Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:54:44 -0500Iraq was not the biggest worry for British officials trying to halt the spread of weapons of mass destruction two years before it was invaded, the inquiry into the conflict has heard. Saddam Hussein'... IC Wales Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:53:01 -0500The immediate threat to free banking has been lifted by the Supreme Court. Five Justices who preside over the highest court in the land allowed an appeal by seven high street banks and a building soc... IC Wales Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:53:00 -0500The UK recession was shallower than previously thought between July and September, but the economy continued to decline, revised official figures have showed. New estimates from the Office for Nation... IC Wales Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:52:59 -0500Former royal aide and convicted killer Jane Andrews, who went missing from an open prison in Kent, has been returned to a closed jail. The move comes after the family of a man murdered by Andrews ins... IC Wales Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:52:58 -0500Your account ' + welcome); } writeAuthHeader(100, true, 'http://www.mirror.co.uk/registration/index.cfm', null, false, 'http://www.mirror.co.uk/community/profile/', 2 ); //]]>... Daily Mirror Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:35:00 -0500It’s 9am, and that can only mean one thing. It’s time to round up all the latest gadget gossip and whispers for you and pop them down in one bowl. Read on for your techie breakie, before i... Daily Mirror Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:34:54 -0500Thomson Reuters will be holding an event in London on December 10 looking at key political and economic risks to watch in Western Europe in 2010. Clients will have the chance to quiz expert Reuters co... London South East Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:34:14 -0500LONDON, Nov. 25 (AP) - (Kyodo)?(EDS: ADDING INFO) The U.S. dollar fell to the 87 yen level in London on Wednesday for the first time in about 10 months amid growing speculation the United States ... Breitbart Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:25:08 -0500Britain remains stuck in a record recession, official data showed on Wednesday, but economists forecast a return to growth before the end of the year ahead of a general election. The economy shrank by... Breitbart Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:24:44 -0500Nov 25, 2009 - 02:47 - WAM London, Nov 25th, 2009 (WAM)--UAE Foreign Minister HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, met here at the margin of Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Du... WAM Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:23:03 -0500Harvey Nash fell by almost a fifth after the recruitment consultancy said a hoped-for rebound in the hiring of IT workers in the UK had so far failed to materialise.The group, which also provides outs... Financial Times Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:19:33 -0500The new Supreme Court has made a surprise ruling in favour of the banks in a long running case on penalty charges. It overturned earlier court rulings that had allowed the Office of Fair Trading to in... Financial Times Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:19:32 -0500LSE.L ) reported Wednesday a decline in profit for the first half, reflecting a 9% drop in revenues due to lower trading levels and increased competition, particularly in UK cash equities. Looking a... Quote.com Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:18:21 -0500END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> Displays of force by officers in riot gear threaten to undermine the British model of... Times Online Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:57:14 -0500MISSISSAUGA, ON--(Marketwire - November 25, 2009) - The Town Hall in the city of Williams Lake serves as a hub for the community in the central interior of British Columbia, Canada. However, the fac... Market Wire Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:46:09 -05000 posts The smoking ban in Wales has not displaced secondhand smoke from public places into the home. A study of 3500 children from 75 primary schools in Wales, published in the open access journal BM... Medical News Today Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:45:53 -0500Illegal immigrants were feared to have jumped off a ferry today in stormy weather in a "desperate" bid to enter the UK. The drama unfolded as the Barfleur ferry arrived in Poole, Dor... The Independent Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:43:27 -0500Two British men who were passengers in a car involved in a fatal accident in Cyprus and jailed for manslaughter lost their High Court bid to avoid extradition to the holiday island to serve their se... The Independent Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:43:16 -0500Rail punctuality, badly hit by the recent floods, reached record autumn levels in the weeks before the storms, it was revealed today. Figures showed that 90.2 per cent of trains ran on time in... The Independent Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:43:13 -0500Homeowner across south Galway were on high alert today after flooding worsened overnight. As large volumes of water flow across the main N18 road at Kiltartan, where a wall collapsed, houses ... The Independent Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:43:08 -0500SYDNEY-- Australian swimming champion Leisel Jones said on Wednesday she could continue to train and become the nation's first swimmer to compete at four Olympics. The three-time gold medallist, who ... Inquirer Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:33:43 -0500In the hours before floods swept through Cumbria, the heaviest rain ever recorded in Britain fell on a hamlet in the county. Philip Eden unpicks the unique combination of factors which made this happe... 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