Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She is the only woman to have held either post.
Archives for July, 2009
He loved football as much as any man
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Parents in court over their baby’s right to die (AFP)
AFP – A seriously ill baby whose parents are locked in a legal battle about whether to keep him on the ventilator which allows him to breathe is living “on a knife edge”, the High Court in London heard Tuesday.
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Home prices rise in October: survey (AFP)
AFP – Home prices rose 1.2 percent in October from September, marking the fourth straight monthly gain, a survey from home-loans provider Halifax showed on Tuesday.
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Conservatives to drop EU referendum pledge: report (AFP)
AFP – David Cameron, leader of the Conservative party, widely tipped to be the next prime minister, is to drop plans for a referendum on the European Union’s key reforming Lisbon Treaty, a newspaper said Tuesday.
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Britain puts more money in banks, imposes breakup (AP)
AP – The British government moved Tuesday to break up the country’s two biggest retail banks, imposing a major shakeup on the financial sector as it exacts payback for last year’s massive state bailout at the height of the financial crisis.
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New video on missing British girl Madeleine McCann (AP)
AP – British police on Tuesday released a new video imagining what missing girl Madeleine McCann would look like now, at age six, and urged Internet users to spread the pictures as widely as they can.
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Bank HSBC cutting 1,700 UK jobs (AP)
AP – HSBC Holdings PLC says it is cutting 1,700 positions from its British work force.
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New video plea for missing girl Madeleine (AFP)
AFP – Police Tuesday released an Internet video of Madeleine McCann, who disappeared two years ago in Portugal at the age of three, with tanned skin and darker hair which she might have if held captive in a warmer climate.
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FTSE 100 ends in the red (AFP)
AFP – London shares ended in the red on Tuesday as investors digested the news of a huge overhaul of state-controlled banks Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).
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