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British yachtsmen 'feeling great' after Iran release - Labour man sacked for calling Queen 'parasite' - Iran yacht skipper admits 'mistake'.



British yachtsmen 'feeling great' after Iran release

Five British yachtsmen joyfully decked their vessel with UAE flags as they reached Dubai on Wednesday after Iran accepted they had strayed accidentally into the country's waters and released them.

Labour man sacked for calling Queen 'parasite'

A Labour election candidate who called the Queen a "parasite" and "vermin" has been sacked.

Iran yacht skipper admits 'mistake'

The captain of a British-crewed yacht detained by Iran has said they sailed into Iranian waters by mistake.

RBS Board Threatens To Quit Over Bonuses

The RBS board has threatened to resign en masse if the Government vetoes bonus payments approved by its directors, say Sky News sources.

Fort Hood suspect charged with attempted murder

The Army has charged the suspect in the Fort Hood shooting spree with 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder.

Fort Hood suspect charged with attempted murder

The Army has charged the suspect in the Fort Hood shooting spree with 32 counts of attempted premeditated murder.

New York state lawmakers reject gay marriage bill

New York lawmakers rejected a bill Wednesday that would have made their state the sixth to allow gay marriage, disheartening advocates already stung by a similar decision by Maine voters just last month.

What's red, green and now greener? This poinsettia

The 700 poinsettias lined up in a University of New Hampshire greenhouse are all red, but the technique used to grow them is a bit more green than usual.

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