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Listing ID: 1953
Title: Caledonian Comment
Description: News, current affairs and other interesting stories are featured, with their sources usually being news websites, primarily but not exclusively those from the UK.
Category: News & Media : Odd News & Satire
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listed on: September 17, 2008 07:29:57 AM
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| SO NOW THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IS ABOVE THE LAW - Thu, 22 Jul 2010 23:02:47 +0000 |
| It’s rumoured that the UK Government is about to take steps to prevent the possibility of an arrest warrant being issued against former Hitler Youth and Nazi anti-aircraft gunner Pope Benedict XVI (pictured above) during his state visit to Britain this autumn. Whitehall officials are reportedly “seriously concerned” that campaigners might cite international criminal rules to [...] |
| HIGHER BASE RATE WOULD BE AN ECONOMIC DEATH SENTANCE - Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:01:44 +0000 |
| In its first policy meeting since the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne’s emergency budget, the minutes of the Bank of England’s rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) detailed its vote to keep interest rates at a record low of 0.5%. Against the flow, one member, Andrew Sentance (pictured above), called for rates to rise for the second [...] |
| AMERICA’S SELECTIVE MEMORY BEING APPLIED TO TERRORISM - Tue, 20 Jul 2010 23:03:09 +0000 |
| UK Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday agreed to publish fresh papers on the release of the Lockerbie bomber as US President Barack Obama (pair pictured above) called for “all the facts to be laid out there”. But at a joint White House press conference after talks in the Oval Office, Mr Cameron rejected calls made by [...] |