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Poll boost for Brown as Tories' lead slashed Saturday, 21 Nov 2009

LONDON (Reuters) - The Labour Party has slashed the Conservative Party's opinion poll lead to six points, giving the government its best showing in almost a year as voter confidence in the economy recovers.  Full Article

 
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PM visits flood-hit Cumbria 12:28am GMT 

COCKERMOUTH, England (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown visited flood-hit Cumbria in north west England Saturday to see the damage caused by record rainfall and pay tribute to a policeman who died when a bridge collapsed.  Full Article  |  Video  

Conservatives want army pull-out from Germany Saturday, 21 Nov 2009 

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should withdraw its army from Germany so it can take on "expeditionary roles" elsewhere under a strategic NATO overhaul, the Conservative defence spokesman said in a newspaper interview on Saturday.  Full Article  

U.S. student on trial for murder 

A look at the trial of Amanda Knox, an American university student accused of murdering a fellow student in a case that has attracted huge attention in Italy and in Europe.  
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