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UK spies losing Web experts to private sector: report

British intelligence eavesdroppers are suffering a steady loss of Internet experts to the private sector because the likes of Google and Microsoft offer much higher wages, a group of lawmakers said on Wednesday.
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Fidelity's Bolton flags China governance challenge

Anthony Bolton, one of Britain's best-known fund managers, said policing rogue executives was a far bigger task in China than in the West, as News Corporation's phone-hacking scandal thrusts corporate governance standards back into the spotlight.
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Kate Middleton and Prince William: Are They Hiding Out Post Tour? [Photos]

After the whirlwind that was the Royal North American tour, Kate Middleton and Prince William seem to want a more quite life. After boarding the plane at LAX, earlier this week, bound for England, the couple have been nowhere in sight.The cute couple has stated they are looking forward to a more reclusive lifestyle, and after the eventful, action-packed tour they had, it seems like a reasonable desire.Considering the recent interest in Kate's waist size, it's no surprise the duches...
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News Corp withdraws bid for BSkyB

News Corp has withdrawn its $12 billion bid to buy out the 61 percent of broadcaster BSkyB it does not already own after the government turned on Rupert Murdoch over a phone hacking scandal.
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Crisis-hit News Corp withdraws Sky bid

News Corp withdrew its $12 billion bid to buy out the 61 percent of broadcaster BSkyB it does not already own on Wednesday after the government turned on Rupert Murdoch following a phone hacking scandal.
Young hooded demonstrators prepare to attack a police vehicle during a stand-off between loyalist and nationalist demonstrators in east Belfast

Riots Erupt in Northen Ireland Over Protestant Marches

Violence erupted in Northern Ireland's provincial capital Belfast on Tuesday, when the police had to shoot plastic bullets and water cannons at Catholic youths. The shooting took place after a riot broke out when a Protestant parade passed their estate.
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WikiLeaks' Assange in UK court to fight extradition

Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange asked a court for a second time on Tuesday to block his extradition from Britain to Sweden for questioning over allegations of sexual misconduct, arguing the case was legally flawed.

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