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Genome of oldest iceman ‘decoded’

Scientists have finally decoded the genome of the oldest mummified man ever found, 5300-year-old Tyrolean “iceman” Otzi, which they claim will help track down his relatives and map the genetic changes

New Sarko Air Force One rivals Obama 747

French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s dream of having his own presidential aircraft to rival America’s Air Force One will soon come true, with the Elysee Palace ordering an “Air Sarko One”, fitted with a

Susan Boyle suffering cash crisis?

Singing sensation Susan Boyle is apparently suffering a cash crisis, after her management restricted her ability to withdraw her earnings.

‘Sunbeds double skin cancer risk’

‘Sunbeds double skin cancer risk’

Chinese businessman wants to buy Liverpool

Chinese businessman Kenny Huang has offered to buy Liverpool’s 237 million pound debt ($374 million) from a British bank in an attempt to end Tom Hicks and George Gillett JR’s control of the English Premier League club.

‘N-liability has to be capped’

India is channelling its civil liability for nuclear damage bill through Parliament in the Monsoon Session and is already under pressure over the draft legislation which fixes the maximum liability for an nuclear incident at Rs 2,385 crores and the caps the liability of the operator, whether public or private, at Rs 500 crores.

Rare work by Rowling to fetch £25K

A rare unpublished work by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is going under the hammer for £25,000.
The piece of work is a hand-drawn, personal horoscope and natal chart, which Rowling gave to the newborn son of a friend at the time she was writing the first Potter book.

Keating reunites with wife

Pop star Ronan Keating has confirmed that his 12-year-old marriage with wife Yvonne is back on track after suffering a blow following revelations that he cheated on her with a dancer. The 33-year-old’s marriage looked doomed following the scandal but the Boyzone singer has managed to resurrect his marriage after Yvonne apparently

‘Bruni badly brought up’

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French actress Brigitte Bardot is miffed with France’s First Lady Carla Bruni and has slammed as someone who is “badly brought up”.
Bardot, 75, a devoted animal activist, had send Bruni, 42, a special edition Lancel bag from the new “BB” range made in her honour.

2 Indians held in UK for working 'illegally'

Two Indian citizens, who were residing in Britain “illegally” and found working in a clothing factory in the east Midlands town of Leicester, have been arrested and face deportation.

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