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03/07/2009 20:13

UK & USA Today Editoweb 3 july 2009

Murray is knocked out of Wimbledon - No evidence of imminent NKorea missile launch: Hughes - British Airways says will slash spending.



Murray is knocked out of Wimbledon

Andy Murray has been beaten by Andy Roddick in the men's singles semi-final at Wimbledon.

No evidence of imminent NKorea missile launch: Hughes

Britain's ambassador to Pyongyang said Friday there was currently no evidence that North Korea was preparing to launch a long-range missile, the day after it test-fired four short-range ones.

British Airways says will slash spending

Troubled British Airways said Friday that it would slash capital expenditure by one fifth in the current financial year after posting another sharp drop in monthly passenger numbers.

Man jailed for murder under double jeopardy law

A man has been jailed for life after being prosecuted for a second time under new double jeopardy laws for killing his ex-girlfriend.

'Double jeopardy' killer is jailed

A violent footballer has been given two life sentences after he admitted killing his ex-girlfriend seven years after being cleared of the crime.

Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be tried

Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media.

SC serial killer blamed for 4 deaths in 6 days

Sheriff's deputies searched Friday for a serial killer blamed for four deaths over the past six days as terrified residents wondered who might be next.

Much-needed tax refunds delayed from Ga. to Calif.

Colin Daymude was out of work last year after his business failed and eagerly filed his taxes in mid-January, figuring he'd get his refund sooner. He was wrong.

SC gov leaves mansion, plans Fla. trip with family

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has left his official residence in the state capital and appears to be heading to spend the weekend with his wife and children.

Mom in MySpace case says it was properly dismissed

A Missouri mother said she never should have been prosecuted for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old girl who ended up committing suicide.

States set to ring in Independence Day sans budget

Several states are facing the prospect of government shutdowns and program cuts as they enter the first weekend of the fiscal year and July Fourth holiday without a budget in place.

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