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Retreat by Barclays fails to end revolt
Barclays was facing renewed shareholder anger in spite of moves aimed at heading off a revolt over its plans to raise more than £7bn in fresh capital from Middle Eastern investors
Lloyds TSB vote on HBOS takeover
Chancellor Alistair Darling urges shareholders to back the takeover of troubled bank HBOS by Lloyds TSB
'One planet' pledge for Wales
A plan to cut the amount of resources used in Wales by two thirds is unveiled.
Ireland used as 'drugs gateway'
The island of Ireland is being used as a gateway into Europe by drugs smugglers, the head of the PSNI drugs squad has said.
Prostitute users face clampdown
Paying for sex with prostitutes who are controlled by pimps or illegally trafficked to the UK is to be outlawed.
Profile: Ted Stevens
A look at Alaska's Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican US senator.
Former French PM to stand trial
Dominique de Villepin is ordered to stand trial in connection with a political smear campaign against President Nicholas Sarkozy.
Unions hold crisis Hoover talks
Unions hold crisis talks with Hoover managers in south Wales and the assembly government after 337 jobs are threatened.
UN in talks on Afghan returnees
The UN refugee agency is to hold talks in Afghanistan to mobilise support for the return and reintegration of Afghan refugees.
Soldier to meet 'dead' colleague
A World War II veteran is due to meet a former comrade who he though had been killed in action 67 years ago.
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