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UK strives for united voice on Afghan

Britain is struggling to present a united fro-nt within its coalition Cabinet on Afghanistan after the weekend visit to the war-torn country by foreign secretary William Hague, defe-nce secretary Liam

‘Don’t import wives from India, Pak’

A Glasgow-based Islamic scholar has told yo-ung British Muslim grooms with origins in the Indian subcontinent to marry women born in Scotland rather than “import” wives from India and Pakistan.

BA crew begin five-day strike

British Airways cabin crew began a five-day strike on Monday after weekend talks on a long-running dispute over wages, job cuts and working conditions broke down in acrimony.

‘Israel tried to sell nuke bomb to S. Africa’

Israel had offered to sell nuclear bomb to South Africa during apartheid era in the 1970s, the Guardian reported on Monday.

Briton, son, grandson born on the same day

A Briton, his son and his grandson have all been born on the same day and the family is now looking forward to “some brilliant birthday parties in the future”.

Have Gucci handbags for dessert

Women all over the world love to own a classic Louis Vuitton or a Gucci bag. But what if you can eat it too?
An American bakery has started making cakes that are replicas of these high-end bags that Hollywood celebrities like Victoria Beckham or Kate Moss love to flaunt, reports express.Co.Uk.

Do women give better directions?

Who’s better at giving directions — men or women?

Madge plans night out for dancers

She is the “Queen of Pop” and Madonna paid up a queenly sum of $15,000 during a night out with her gang of back-up dancers.

Lack of sunshine causes depression

Hiding away from sun rays to protect oneself from skin diseases can harm one’s health in many other ways, says an expert.

Morgan earns Test call-up

England middle-order batsman Eoin Morgan, who was a key member of the side that won the the World Twenty20 final against Australia in Barbados last Sunday, has been called up into a Test squad for the Bangladesh series opener, which starts at Lord’s on Thursday.

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