Gary Gibbon
Delays for Werritty affair report?
Adam Werritty may have twitched at being compared with Walter Mitty. Is that why there are now suggestions that he won’t necessarily be coming to tomorrow’s meeting with documentation?
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Blair offers to advise Spain as Eta lays down arms
Spain’s prime minister welcomes the laying down of arms by the Basque separatist group Eta as Tony Blair offers his personal help to bring about “irreversible” peace in the country.
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Basque separatists Eta call an end to violence
Basque militant group Eta declare a permanent end to its violent campaign for independence from Spain and France, after over 40 years.
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Gary Gibbon
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Obama warns Palestinians: no short cut to statehood
US President Barack Obama makes a last-ditch attempt to head off the Palestinians’ bid for statehood at the United Nations, saying there is “no short cut” to solving the decades-long conflict.
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Reforms to banks will go ahead – Cable
The Business Secretary warns bankers economic turmoil will not derail financial sector reform. Meanwhile, 30,000 struggling homeowners are to be told to cut spending or face losing their home.
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Troops advancing in Syria’s battle for Hama
As Syrian security forces intensify their crackdown on protesters, one human rights campaigner tells Channel 4 News that Europe must refuse to buy Syrian oil if it is to stop “funding the regime”.
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Vote on US debt deal
US Congress votes on President Obama’s last-minute deal to raise the US debt limit and avoid crisis. Channel 4 News asks if the delays have done lasting damage to Obama’s reputation.
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Gary Gibbon
Jobs crisis for the ‘disappearing middle’
Our Political Editor reports on how the “squeezed middle” is becoming the “disappearing middle”, with increasing numbers of previously middle class office workers being forced to take up cleaning and caring roles.
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Khmer Rouge commanders go on trial in Cambodia
The four most senior surviving members of Cambodia’s murderous Khmer Rouge regime have gone on trial for war crimes.
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Woman held in phone hacking probe
Police investigating allegations of phone hacking at a national newspaper arrest a woman in Yorkshire on suspicion of conspiring to intercept voicemail messages.
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Virgin pilots vote to strike over pay
Virgin Atlantic pilots have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strikes in a dispute over pay, raising the threat of disruption to summer travel.
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Syrians dismiss Assad’s promise of reforms
Damascus and several cities across Syria are teeming with anti-government protesters following a speech by President Bashar al-Assad in which he called for stability and pledged new reforms.
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Nato boss regret at loss of life in Tripoli
Nato’s Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen tells Channel 4 News he regrets the “tragic loss of life” following an off-target air strike in Tripoli, but says the mission is meeting its objectives.
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Army advances on Syria town as refugees flee
Heavy clashes are reported in the northern town of Jisr al-Shughour as Syrian tanks advance in a bid to crush an uprising against President Bashar al-Assad that has left thousands fleeing to Turkey.
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Syrian tanks ‘shelling everything in sight’ in north
An activist in Syria tells Channel 4 News that the army are indiscriminately shelling villages surrounding the city of Jisr al-Shughour, as dozens more are killed in protests across the country.
