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Govt balances defence budget 'black hole'
May 13th, 2012
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond said he had finally balanced his department's books, in an interview out Sunday, following a week in which he made a U-turn on purchasing jets, to the annoyance of France. (Source: AFP) -
ROME (AP) - Italy's new cross-party government faces its first crucial test with a vote of confidence in the lower house a day after a lone gunman shot two police officers outside the prime minister's office. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Alonso Duralde LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The original "Star Trek" series (and its various successors) used science fiction as a way to make observations about contemporary world issues like racism, war, etc., so it's no surprise that J.J. Abrams' "Trek" reboot, now in its second installment, puts 9/11 into the mix... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer confidence dropped unexpectedly in April, mainly as a result of worsening personal finances, a survey from researchers GfK NOP showed on Tuesday. The headline index in the poll fell to -27 from -26 in March, slightly weaker than analysts' forecasts for another unchanged reading. Although morale remains stron... [Full Article]
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