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Cars parked outside McDonald's fast food chain in Manila, Philippines on September 1, 2009.
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 The Times 
McDonald's: the world's local restaurant
| Have you tried a Ranch Snack Wrap or a Little Italian yet? Or a Little Chorizo Melt? Or an Oriental Snack Wrap? If you have, you are not alone. These exotic-sounding delights are all part of the "Li... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
 Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Keira Knightley, "Pride & Prejudice."   (js1)
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 CBS News 
British Theater Awards Highlight Hollywood
Jude Law, James Earl Jones and Keira Knightley Among Contenders for Britain's 2010 Laurence Olivier Theater Awards | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments | Actor James Earl Jones (CBS) Tony Awards ... (photo: AMPAS)
Nigeria's former military leader Ibrahim Babangida, right, welcomes Britain's Foreign Minister Jack Straw at a lecture in Abuja, Nigeria, Tuesday, Feb. 14 2006. Straw said Tuesday that Africa is an attractive base for terrorists looking to launch worldwide attacks and that the risk is set to grow over the next decade. Straw is on a three-day visit to Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and largest oil producer.  The Daily Mail 
Jack Straw denies ignoring advice on legality of Iraq war
| Jack Straw hit back today at claims that he ignored legal advice that the Iraq war would be unlawful without further United Nations backing. | He insisted he gave serious attention to a warning from... (photo: AP)
Iraq   Legal   Photos   Straw   War  
A Gerbil is a small mammal of the order Rodentia. Once known simply as "desert rats", the gerbil subfamily includes about 110 species of African, Indian, and Asian rodents, including sand rats and jirds, all of which are adapted to arid habitats. Most are primarily diurnal [1] (though some, including the common household pet, do exhibit crepuscular behavior), and almost all are omnivorous.  ABC News 
Britain's ITV Fined Over Killing a Rat on TV Show
February 8, 2010 | SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British broadcaster ITV pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and was fined by an Australian court on Monday after a rat was killed and eaten on the reali... (photo: Public Domain / Roo72)
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy's special envoy on North Korea Jack Lang is seen during a hearing at the National Assembly in Paris, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009. Lang said France will not recognize North Korea soon. The Daily Mail
Controversial French MP praises 'courage' of migrants illegally headed for Britain
| Controversial: Jack Lang has demanded urgent humanitarian aid for migrants in Calais | The French MP for Calais has praised the 'courage' of migrants who trek thousands... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
Aid   Britain   France   Photos   Society  
Softdrinks - Health Issues The Daily Mail
Two fizzy drinks a week 'can raise your chance of getting pancreatic cancer by 87%'
| Heath risk: Drinking sugary drinks is said to increase pancreatic stress | People who have at least two sugary fizzy drinks each week may be putting themselves at risk ... (photo: WN / sweet)
Cancer   Drinks   People   Photos   Scientists  
An investor trades online at a private securities company Friday July 31, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Syracuse
European stocks rally despite debt fears
| (AP) - LONDON - European markets rebounded Monday as investors looked past a slump in Asia and set aside worries about debt problems in countries like Greece and Portug... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Debt   Investors   Markets   Photos   Stocks  
WINTER-CARNIVAL (BM5) The Examiner
Dartmouth Winter Carnival continues 100 year tradition
| Dartmouth Winter Carnival 1939 Daniel Seacord '42 | Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire started it all in 1910 with ice sculptures and a giant bonfire. In ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Hanover   Photos   Students   Tradition   Winter  
Badger BBC News
New group fights badger cull in west Wales
| A new group opposed to the badger cull planned for parts of west Wales to tackle the spread of bovine TB has held its first public meeting. | John Evans of Save the Bad... (photo: GFDL Photo / Jonathunder)

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