Sunday, January 1, 2012

Britain - Duke of Edinburgh is applauded on way to church service

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The Duke of Edinburgh was applauded by well-wishers as he walked to a New Year's Day church service, days after being discharged from hospital.

It was his first public appearance since leaving hospital after a four-night stay over Christmas.

Prince Philip, 90, walked with Prince Edward to the church on the family's Sandringham estate in Norfolk.

The BBC's Mark Worthington reports.
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Prince Philip walks to New Year's Day church service
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It was the first time The Duke of Edinburgh had appeared in public since leaving Papworth Hospital, Cambridgeshire, where was treated for a blocked artery after suffering chest pain.
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Britain - London 2012 Olympics event-fixers are targeted

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Olympics organisers are to set up a dedicated intelligence unit to target betting syndicates at the London Games.

The specialist team will monitor suspicious betting patterns and share intelligence on those who attempt to bribe athletes into fixing events.

The BBC's Helen Fawkes reports.
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Britain - Immigration goal is 'not being met' says think tank

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The government will not fulfil its vow to reduce net migration to the tens of thousands by 2015, a think tank has said.

The Institute for Public Policy Research says ministers will not be able to cut immigration as promised.

The BBC's Keith Doyle reports.
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Japan - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 East& Northeast of country

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A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted eastern and northeastern Japan but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage and no tsunami warning was issued.
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Motorsport Calendars for 2012

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USA - Raw Video: Times Square Celebration in NYC

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Hundreds of thousands of celebrants gathered in New York's Times Square to watch the famed crystal ball drop at midnight. Lady Gaga and Mayor Michael Bloomberg led the cheering crowd in the final-minute countdown to mark the start of 2012. (Jan. 1)
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Raw Video: Times Square Revelers Cheer 2012
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Revelers erupted in cheers and celebration in New York's Times Square to welcome in the new year. It was part of many star-studded celebrations and glittering fireworks displays around the world to mark the start of 2012. (Jan. 1)
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Britain - Big Ben rings in London's biggest New Year firework display

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London welcomed 2012 with a spectacular firework display around the London Eye and Big Ben.

See pictures from celebrations around the world: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/8986550/New-Years-...
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January 2012 - Horoscopes by Susan Miller - astrologyzone.com

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