British Village Protests Plan for Shale Gas Drilling
An energy company's plan to drill an exploratory shale-gas well in the bucolic area of Balcombe, England has galvanized residents.
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Micro-breweries give cheer to British beer drinkers
BRENTWOOD, England (Reuters) - Britain's love affair with quirkily named real ales and their demand for locally produced goods has led to a growing trend in micro-breweries that cater to the more...
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George Michael hospitalized with head injuries after car accident
The legendary pop singer, famous for "Careless Whisper" and "Faith" was found bleeding in an East England roadway after being injured in a car accident.
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New Hampshire lawmakers reject casino bill backed by governor
NEW YORK - New Hampshire's House of Representatives rejected a bill on Wednesday that would have authorized the construction of the state's first casino, bucking a regional trend toward easing restrictions on gaming in New England.
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Sergio Garcia apologizes for racist Tiger Woods remark...sort of
At a dinner European Tour dinner in England Tuesday night, Sergio Garcia said that he would have Tiger Woods to dinner and serve him "fried chicken". The remark appears to have been intended to be a joke but the crowd did not laugh.
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