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| Britain Shining in budget?s poll pitch |
| Britain?s powerful finance minister Gordon Brown set the stage for a May general election today, using his annual budget to trumpet the strong economy and press voters for an unprecedented third Labour term.
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| Attack as Iraq House meets |
| Iraq?s new parliament met for the first time today more than six weeks after it was elected, but rival blocs were unable to agree on a government and insurgents attacked the
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| Pop gets China ears |
| China will let Cantopop star Andy Lau?s music into classrooms for the first time to spice up the lives of students bored by a decades-old diet of revolutionary tunes.
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HATS OFF: Queen Elizabeth?s granddaughter Zara Phillips at the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival in Gloucestershire, central England. (Reuters) |
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