UK Explorer: Green Campaigning Has Failed

By Tom Rayner in Ushuaia, Argentina One of Britain's leading polar explorers has told Sky News that decades of campaign efforts to get people engaged with climate change have failed. Robert Swan, who was the first man to walk to both the North...

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Sinkhole Swallows Man: Search Called Off

Rescuers have ended their effort to find the body of man swallowed by a sinkhole at his home in Florida. The house will now be demolished, public safety officials said.  "Our data has come back, and there is absolutely no way we can do any kind...

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Mokhtar Belmokhtar: Gas Terror Chief 'Killed'

Belmokhtar: Profile Of Mr Marlboro Updated: 12:54am UK, Sunday 03 March 2013 By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent He was known as Mr Marlboro because of his cigarette smuggling. The French intelligence service called him "The Uncatchable"....

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Mugabe Has Huge Party To Mark 89th Birthday

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has held a lavish celebration to mark his 89th birthday, treating thousands of supporters to a feast of music, food and poetry singing his praise. Mugabe cut an 89kg (40 pound) cake - one of many presented to him -...

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Hosni Mubarak Retrial Date Set For April

A retrial of Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak – who was jailed for life for his role in the deaths of protesters in 2011 - is to open on April 13. Mubarak, former interior minister Habib al Adly and six top security chiefs will be retried on orders...

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World Cup 2022 Could Be Moved To Winter, Fifa

A senior Fifa official has admitted for the first time that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar could be moved to winter. The finals were awarded by the world governing body in 2010 and are due to be held in the summer months when the temperature can reach...

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Assad Hits Out At UK Government In Interview

Syrian President Bashar al Assad has heavily criticised the British government, calling it "shallow and immature". In an interview with The Sunday Times, he dismissed any suggestion that Britain could help to resolve the conflict saying: "We do not...

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Zoo Hopes Fluffy Bear Cub Will Raise Millions

Buffalo Zoo in New York state is hoping a fluffy three-month-old cub called Luna will help raise $4m (£2.65m) for a new polar bear exhibit. The playful cub was introduced to the public on Friday, as the zoo announced the next phase of fundraising for...

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Porn: Mayor Pulls Plug On X-Rated Web Surfing

By Nick Pisa, Sky News Reporter A fed-up Italian mayor has pulled the plug on the internet in council offices after discovering employees spent the working day trawling porn sites. Narcisio Buffoni, 60, was furious when he discovered that several...

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Immigration: Parties Accused Of Point-Scoring

Britain has been accused of political point-scoring over fears that a large number of migrant workers from Romania and Bulgaria will arrive when restrictions are relaxed. Responding to reports that the British Government is considering ways to limit...

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