UK & USA Today Editoweb 3 June 2009

Jellyfish crop circle appears in field

A spectacular crop circle shaped like a jellyfish has appeared on farmland in Oxfordshire.

Gordon Brown brushes off calls to quit

Defiant Prime Minister Gordon Brown has brushed off calls to quit following the resignations of four ministers in 24 hours.

Families mourn plane crash victims

The families and friends of British and Irish victims of the Air France disaster are coming to terms with their loss after the first wreckage from the plane was found in the Atlantic.

Brown battles on after Blears quits

Gordon Brown's authority as Prime Minister has been dealt a severe blow as Communities Secretary Hazel Blears quit the Cabinet on the eve of crucial European and local elections.

Brown battles on after Blears quits

Gordon Brown's authority as Prime Minister has been dealt a severe blow as Communities Secretary Hazel Blears quit the Cabinet on the eve of crucial European and local elections.

British hostage executed by Islamists in Mali

Authorities in Mali named Wednesday an Islamist leader they said was behind the execution of a British hostage, thought to be the first by Al-Qaeda affiliates in north Africa.


Equatorial region known for massive storms

It's the birthplace of some of the world's strongest storms, a nearly continuous band of colliding weather systems near the equator where the Air France jet vanished in the night.

Cal board withdraws claim against transplant doc

The California state medical board has dropped its misconduct complaint against a transplant surgeon who was cleared of criminal charges that he tried to hasten a patient's death to harvest organs.

Couple to plead guilty in toxic pet food case

A company and its owners have agreed to plead guilty in connection with melamine-tainted pet food that may have killed thousands of dogs and cats in 2007, according to a court document.

2 arrested in armored car guard killing in Wash.

Police in Washington state say two people have been arrested in connection with the killing of an armored car guard during a robbery at a Wal-Mart.

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