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UK Police: Royal Wedding Guests to Face Security Checks

LONDON -- British police say guests at the royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton will have to pass through security checks to enter Westminster Abbey. Indigo / Getty Images Security checks will be required for guests at Friday's wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton at Westminster...

Leaked Files Show Gitmo Inmate Released After Informing on 123 Others

LONDON -- Leaked U.S. military documents reveal that a Guantanamo Bay detainee was freed after informing on 123 other prisoners, despite concerns about the reliability of his evidence, a British newspaper reported Tuesday. The Guardian, The New York Times and El Pais are publishing details of more than 750 leaked U.S....

Beckham, Elton, Mr. Bean to Attend Royal Wedding

LONDON - David Beckham, Elton John and Mr. Bean actor Rowan Atkinson will mingle with dozens of royal guests at Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding, according to an official guest list released Saturday that includes one uncomfortable presence - the Bahraini crown prince accused of a brutal crackdown on...

Millions of Dollars Donated for Malaria Drugs Stolen

LONDON -- A leading global health fund believes millions of dollars worth of its donated malaria drugs have been stolen in recent years - perhaps hundreds of millions of dollars worth - vastly exceeding levels of theft previously suspected, according to confidential documents obtained by The Associated Press. The internal...

Kiss-In Held After Gay Couple Booted from Pub [VIDEO]

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Pregnant Sienna Miller Celebrates At London Baby Shower

The 30-year-old actress was all smiles Sunday leaving her baby shower in London.

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UK Weather: Britain's Glorious Clear Skies Pictured - But Get Ready For Rain

It's not something you see everyday - or even every year.

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Introducing The New Burberry Couple...

Gabriella Wilde and Roo Panes are the news faces of Burberry's autumn ad campaign - replacing current hot Burberry couple Eddie Redmayne and Cara Delevingne.

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Protest At London's Globe Theater

British police say a man has been arrested after pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted a performance by the Israeli national theater company at the Globe Theater in London.

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What to Watch on TV Tonight: Wetpaint Entertainment's Must-See Shows For the Week of May 28

In the Season 3 premiere, millionaire and world-renowned artist Scott Jacobs and his 18-year-old daughter, Alexa, leave behind their lavish lifestyle in San Diego to spend six days in Newark, New Jersey, to search for those most in need of financial help.

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05/29/12 Eye injury no threat to Olympic campaign: ... Source: Illawarra Mercury Australian hockey star Casey Eastham claims the eye injury that threatened her Olympic campaign has only made her more determined to win gold in London in August.
05/29/12 Busselton's Scott Sunderland bound for London games Source: Busselton Dunsborough Mail BUSSELTON's world champion cyclist is now an Olympian.
05/29/12 Gold prices seen falling as investors bet on dollar Source: The Economic Times - India Gold is seen declining for the first time in three days in London on speculation Europe's debt crisis will drive investors to the dollar, curbing demand for the metal as an alternative asset.
05/29/12 Focus on filling existing Heathrow terminals Source: FT.com Sir, Theresa Villiers is right to inject some much-needed realism into the debate surrounding Heathrow and airport capacity ("Make the case for a third runway, minister tells BAA", May 21).
05/29/12 Pregnant Sienna Miller has baby shower in London Source: Nzoom Sienna Miller's fiance, Tom Sturridge, was seen leaving the baby shower, carrying boxes of cakes and balloons with him.

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