NickyJ101

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Front Page News from NickyJ101

• Kemi Badenoch becomes new leader of UK's Conservative Party
• Lancet release yearly Countdown report raising alarm of increase in heat caused deaths
• Russian court fines Google more money than the world's entire GDP
• Indian and Spanish leaders inaugurate India's first private military aircraft facility
• Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies, aged 84
• Qantas Australian airline employees strike for better wages
• New Zealand defeats South Africa to win 2024 women's T20 cricket world cup
• Bruce Lehrmann judge said to have no links to published book of judgement
• Former leader of the Scottish National Party, Alex Salmond dies at 69
• Data breach and DDOS attacks bring down Wayback Machine
• TV host Willie Revillame files certificate of candidacy for upcoming Philippine elections
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers tap access to battery-less desalination of more groundwater than ever before
• General secretary of Social Democratic Party of Germany resigns due to health problems ahead of next year elections
• Thailand's Ping River water levels reach record high in 50 years
• New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui capsizes one nautical mile from shore

England vs. Algeria in the World Cup 2010

18 June 2010, 21:04

Another match of Group C was played today between Algeria and England. The match was uneventful and rather dull in most places. However the closing twenty minutes showed many promising moments for England with several kicks at goal, though very few were on target. The atmosphere at the Stadium was amazing with the National Anthems of both countries being sung continually. However, the game ended 0-0 resulting in England's second draw. For England to qualify, they must beat Slovenia

Sarkozy in UK to mark historic de Gaulle war broadcast

18 June 2010, 17:23

Nicolas Sarkozy visited the UK today to celebrate the 70th anniversary since Charles de Gaulle fled to London in 1940 and made his war broadcast to rally the French against Nazi Germany. The French president and the Prince of Wales have laid wreaths at the statue of Charles de Gaulle in London.

Bomb left outside police station in Northern Ireland

18 June 2010 18:22

A viable bomb was left inside a van parked outside a local police station in the small village of Aughnacloy, County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. Army experts carried out a controlled explosion and have been examining the vehicle which was left at about 10:00pm last night local time.