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Rushdie, Le Carré bury the hatchet

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The decades-long feud between British spy writer John le Carré and author Salman Rushdie has finally come to end just a year after Nobel laureate V.S.Naipaul ended a bitter feud with his former friend

England obliged to experiment against Sweden

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A raft of injury-enforced withdrawals means England Coach Roy Hodgson has no choice but to experiment in his side's final game of 2012 away to Sweden on Wednesday.

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Djokovic dedicates Tour Finals title to sick father

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Novak Djokovic dedicated his ATP Tour Finals title to his sick father after the world number one produced one of his greatest performances to defeat Roger Federer 7-6 (8/6), 7-5 in the final on Monday

NMC criticises BCCI for blocking photo agencies in Eng series

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News Media Coalition (NMC),comprising some international and domestic news agencies, today criticised the decision of the BCCI "to block attendance by reputable photographic agencies" during England t

Crisis in BBC as its chief quits over ‘shoddy’ story

The British Broadcasting Corporation hit a major crisis as its director-general George Entwistle resigned less than two months after taking charge over a controversial Newsnight report that wrongly im

T.S. Eliot’s widow dies at 86

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Valerie Eliot, the widow of T.S. Eliot and zealous guardian of the poet’s literary legacy for almost half a century, has died. She was 86.

Don't treat Sachin Tendulkar with too much respect: James Anderson

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The Test series is still a few days away but England have started the mind games with pacer James Anderson saying that his team needs to make sure that it does not treat senior Indian batsman Sachin T

BBC execs stand aside as sex abuse crisis deepens

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The BBC announced that two of its executives were standing aside on Monday and warned more heads may roll as it battles with a major crisis over its reporting of sex abuse that toppled the director-ge

Hernandez to the rescue as United move clear

Half-time substitute Javier Hernandez scored twice and made another as Manchester United came from two goals down to win 3-2 at Aston Villa on Saturday and pull four points clear in the Premier League

BBC's editor-in-chief resigns over sex abuse row

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The BBC's Director-General George Entwistle resigned after the broadcaster's flagship news programme wrongly implicated a British politician in child sex abuse. "I have decided that the honourable thi

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