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Bush promises clean air through financial incentives
George W Bush has unveiled what he says is the largest raft of measures America has ever taken to safeguard the environment.
20:01 Thursday 14th February 2002
Giuliani criticises London's soft stance on cannabis
Rudolph Giuliani has delivered a damning verdict on a controversial scheme to relax police attitudes to cannabis in part of London.
19:44 Thursday 14th February 2002
Opposition leader claims he was victim of Mugabe assassination sting
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader says he broke off contact with a Canadian political consultancy firm after it first proposed a plot to "eliminate" President Robert Mugabe.
18:35 Thursday 14th February 2002
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'Action promised' after BSE meat enters food chain
The Government has promised action after meat from the offspring of two BSE-infected cattle entered the food chain.
18:28 Thursday 14th February 2002
Defence Secretary says Britain must step up anti-terror abilities
The Defence Secretary says Britain's armed forces must step up their ability to mount "find and strike" operations across the globe in the war against terrorism.
18:13 Thursday 14th February 2002
Politican ran up £8,000 phone bill calling sex lines
A German politician has had a one-year suspended prison sentence upheld for calling sex lines from his office phone.
15:27 Thursday 14th February 2002
Jo Moore did receive funeral warning email
Jo Moore did receive an email from the Department of Transport Head of Communications talking of burying bad news on the day of Princess Margaret's funeral.
15:17 Thursday 14th February 2002
Bar worker tells of IRA death threats
A barworker forced to leave Northern Ireland by IRA death threats has asked MPs to take up his case.
15:04 Thursday 14th February 2002
Football chiefs urged to act on violence
Football chiefs have been challenged to get "their own house in order" over violence surrounding the game.
14:32 Thursday 14th February 2002
UK steel industry chiefs plead for Government help
The UK steel industry is demanding Government help after the Prime Minister Tony Blair controversially supported a Labour-backing steel tycoon.
14:13 Thursday 14th February 2002
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