September 15, 2007
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A dilapidated recumbent stone circle with an original diameter of about 45 feet. The recumbent stone faces SW and is 10ft long, 4 1/2ft high and up to 3ft thick. The flanking pillars have gone and all the stones of the circle except six earth-fast stones set close together on the west side, three of … Continue Reading
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Sky News
- Whistleblower Snowden Defends Leaks: WebchatSnowden said the US is "not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, it cannot be stopped". […]
- G8 Summit: Syria Conflict Set To DominateLeaders reveal a landmark deal aimed at reducing trade barriers between the US and EU but Syria is likely to overshadow talks. […]
- Bear Mauls US Man Who Threw Barbecued MeatPolice say a bear was "goaded" into attacking an alcohol-fuelled man who hurled a piece of meat at the creature. […]
- Stone Roses Gig: Female Fan Dies After FallThe 24-year-old woman collapsed to the ground at a gig in Glasgow - police are not thought to be treating her death as suspicious. […]
- Nigella: Saatchi Calls Row 'A Playful Tiff'The celebrity chef's husband says he "held her neck repeatedly to emphasise my point" in "an intense debate about the children". […]
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- Monday at 20:00 BST:
grey cloud. 12°C (54°F)Temperature: 12°C (54°F), Wind Direction: S, Wind Speed: 9mph, Relative Humidity: 84%, Pressure: 1018mb, rising, Visibility: VG […]
Press TV
- Erdogan slams EU as 'anti-democratic' June 17, 2013Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced the European Union as “anti-democratic” over the bloc’s criticism of the Turkish government about the police’s heavy-handed response to the protests in the country. […]
- Hague seeking to deceive UK public June 17, 2013British Foreign Secretary William Hague is plotting to deceive a skeptical British public over plans to arms foreign-backed terrorists in Syria, moaning that it can be done in a containable way. […]
- Turks rap UK spying claims as scandal June 17, 2013Turkey has described as “scandal” reports that the UK government spied on foreign governments participating in G20 meetings in London in 2009. […]
- Obama's job approval rating plummets June 17, 2013A new poll shows that US President Barack Obama's job approval rating has plunged to 45 percent, amid a series of compounding controversies. […]
- Pakistan shuts university after attacks June 17, 2013Pakistan's education authorities have shut down a women's university at the center of recent deadly twin attacks in the troubled southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta. […]
- Japan urges ‘serious dialog’ from Rohani June 17, 2013Japan has called on president-elect Hassan Rohani to engage in “serious dialogue” with the international community to resolve Iran’s nuclear energy issue. […]
- Israeli min. dismisses Palestine state June 17, 2013Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett says that the idea of establishing an independent Palestinian state has reached a dead end. […]
- Russia slams Egypt bid to cut Syria ties June 17, 2013Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has criticized the Egyptian government over its new decision to cut off diplomatic relations with Syria. […]
- ‘Iran verbally invited to Geneva confab’ June 17, 2013Iran’s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi says the Islamic Republic has been verbally invited to the Geneva conference on Syria aimed at discussing the crisis in the Arab country. […]
- Chicago schools lay off 850 employees June 17, 2013A major city in the US State of Illinois has decided to fire nearly 850 school employees from a public school system plagued with a substantial budget deficit. […]
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