George Best News
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One of the U.K.’s major airports should be renamed to honor former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who died four days ago, two lawmakers from her Conservative Party suggested.
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In December of 2009 an unexpected package arrived at the headquarters of Concha y Toro, the 127- year-old winemaker in Santiago, Chile.
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Cristiano Ronaldo, whose jump is better than the average for National Basketball Association players, leaped to Real Madrid’s rescue to keep his team on even terms with Manchester United in soccer’s Champions League.
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Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, former lead editors of the News of the World tabloid in Britain, are among eight former News Corp. journalists being charged with conspiring to intercept voice mail to get stories.
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Alastair Campbell, once the director of communications for former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair, sued News Corp.’s British unit and the private detective who pleaded guilty to hacking celebrities’ voice mails.
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Manchester United was held to a 4-4 tie by Everton in the Premier League today, potentially hurting its bid to secure a record 20th English soccer championship.
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Six people were killed, including a relative of Ireland President Mary McAleese , when a small commuter aircraft crashed at Cork airport in southern Ireland today as it attempted to land, police said.
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Manchester City beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 to cut the gap on Premier League leader Manchester United to three points as its rival was held to a 4-4 tie by Everton. Wolves are relegated.
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Last weekend was a pretty good weekend to be young in Belfast. On Saturday, the city’s new Lord Mayor, Niall O Donnghaile of Sinn Fein, hosted his first Lord Mayor’s parade. O Donnghaile is 26, the youngest person to hold the office in Belfast’s 400- year history.
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Manchester City squeezed by defending champion Manchester United to win the Premier League soccer title. The Blues still have a long way to go to match their neighbors’ financial success.
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