Search results for ‘ICC’
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Bailout or default for debt-laden Greece?
As the leaders of Germany and France call for a new bailout for Greece, we examine the available options – from financial support and austerity measures to the nuclear option of a debt default.
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Greek PM to unveil new government
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is to unveil a new cabinet and seek a vote of confidence from his Socialist party to try to push through an austerity package and avoid default.
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British retail sales drop over twice as fast as expected
High street sales fell 1.4 per cent in May, ending the boosting effect of the April Royal Wedding and the run of bank holidays.
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Chancellor backs retail bank ‘ring-fence’
Chancellor George Osborne backs plans to ring-fence banks’ retail arms and says he will sell Northern Rock. Gary Gibbon says he is trying to signal the beginning of the end of the financial crisis.
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Poor hit hardest by 4.5 per cent inflation rate
Official figures reveal that May’s inflation rate remains at a two and half year high, as research shows that the poorest have been worst hit by rising food and drink costs.
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Can the Bank of England tame credit boom and bust?
Exclusive: A key Bank of England official tells Faisal Islam the bank would have “pressed the brakes” in 2004 before the credit crunch began.
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Libya rebels’ funding boost from allies
Western and Arab countries pledge more than $1.1bn in funding for Libya’s Transitional National Council at a meeting of the Contact Group on Libya in Abu Dhabi.
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Wages at standstill over last 30 years
Many low and median earners have seen no real improvements in their incomes over the last 30 years despite economic growth, a TUC report shows. Channel 4 News maps the winners and losers.
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Olympic ticket ballot: your questions answered
Have you got tickets? Have you lost out? Is it too late? Channel 4 News answers your questions about buying tickets for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Police handling of wheelchair-using protester: ‘lawful’
Police officers were justified in pulling a protester from his wheelchair and “inadvertently” hitting him with a baton at the student fees demonstrations, an inquiry has found.
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Mladic: another step towards an international rule of law?
Mladic, one of the last cards in the pack of wanted Balkan war criminals, will face justice before the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia. What can the ICC learn from this?
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UK inflation jumps to 4.5 per cent in April
Inflation hit a two-and-a-half-year high last month, jumping to 4.5 per cent from 4 per cent in March. The rise is blamed on Easter travel costs, together with higher duty on alcohol and tobacco.
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Eman al-Obeidi's life-saving message
There was a sense of completion, of the sort journalists rarely get while reporting a story, in meeting Eman al-Obeidi in Qatar. Here she was, free at last from the fear that had stalked her for more than six weeks. She looked composed, sitting there in her blue jeans and hejab. She wore make-up. And she was smiling.
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Libya: Indicting the Colonel
Will the arrest warrants issued for Colonel Gaddafi, his son Seif and brother-in-law Abdullah Sanussi by the International Criminal Court bring justice, or hinder the search for peace? Lindsey Hilsum reports.
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Obeidi rapists: ‘We are the Gaddafis, we will stay in power’
Eman al-Obeidi, the Libyan woman who burst into a hotel filled with the world’s media to claim she was gang-raped by Gaddafi’s men, tells Channel 4 News what happened to her after that fateful day.