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Emma Cowing: Oh, for some straight talking on gay rights – Scotsman
Posted on 09. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Emma Cowing: Oh, for some straight talking on gay rights Scotsman For the first time, the Dutch military had its own barge float at the famous Amsterdam Gay Pride Parade. It came sailing down the Prinsengracht canal containing a number of saluting gay and straight military officers in a show of remarkable solidarit y …
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UK riots: David Cameron valued his summer holiday over welfare of the nation – Mirror.co.uk
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Sydney Morning Herald UK riots: David Cameron valued his summer holiday over welfare of the nation Mirror.co.uk Mishandling the economy, botching health reforms, missing the wood for the trees in forests, surrendering a once proud military to Treasury bean-counters and, now, abrogation of leadership reveal the real David Cameron. The Buller Boy born to rule is a … UK riots: police get tough as lockdown sets in The Guardian POLICE COULD USE PLASTIC BULLETS TO CONTAIN VIOLENCE Daily Mail Nigel Morris: Cameron's response raises doubts over his competence The Independent Telegraph.co.uk
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UK RIOTS 2011: World governments warn citizens to avoid violence-plagued Britain – Daily Mail
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Daily Mail UK RIOTS 2011: World governments warn citizens to avoid violence-plagued Britain Daily Mail 'These people are welcome to march and protest, but when they start robbing and destroying other's property, then I'm all for declaring them targets for target practice.' Another poster on the Washington Post website added: 'Send in the military with … and more
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The criminals who shame our nation – Telegraph.co.uk
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Telegraph.co.uk The criminals who shame our nation Telegraph.co.uk When Theresa May, the Home Secretary, yesterday ruled out the use of water cannon and the deployment of the military to help quell the disturbances, she justified her position by insisting that “the way we police is by consent” – in other words, … and more
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London riots spark shock and gloating around the world – Telegraph.co.uk
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Times LIVE London riots spark shock and gloating around the world Telegraph.co.uk Libyan state-run Al-Jamahiriyah television ran an English language broadcast addressed to rioting inner city dwellers urging them to “defeat this British regime” which “killed their brothers” by leading Nato military operations to overthrow Colonel … Mugabe Mocks “London Riots” after “Torture Camp” is Revealed IBTimes Zimbabwe's Mugabe Points to London Disturbances, US Economic Distress Voice of America London Riots 2011: Sneering Reactions From Around The Globe Huffington Post all 378 news articles
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Historic WWII tank returns to Burton upon Stather – BBC News
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BBC News Historic WWII tank returns to Burton upon Stather BBC News A secret military vehicle which was based in North Lincolnshire during World War II has returned to its former home.
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British soldier in Afghanistan ‘stayed on radio’ after being mortally wounded – Telegraph.co.uk
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Telegraph.co.uk British soldier in Afghanistan 'stayed on radio' after being mortally wounded Telegraph.co.uk … prevented his death because his stature meant he struggled to wear them
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London riots: army should be last resort, say experts – The Guardian
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The Guardian London riots: army should be last resort, say experts The Guardian Gwyn Prins, of the London School of Economics, said : “There is no ultimate military solution to any of these things.
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London riots: Theresa May rejects calls for water cannon – Telegraph.co.uk
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CNN London riots: Theresa May rejects calls for water cannon Telegraph.co.uk There is also the option of sending in the military if the police fail to regain control of the streets. A curfew could also be introduced to force people to stay in their homes. Patrick Mercer, the Tory MP and former Army officer, last night called ..
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‘It was just mob rule’: Australian in London riots – Sydney Morning Herald
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Mirror.co.uk 'It was just mob rule': Australian in London riots Sydney Morning Herald The government's saying it's premature to deploy the military . “From what I've seen tonight if you don't deploy the military it will get worse. It's totally lawless,” he said
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