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Origin of 'Stairway to Heaven' questioned at copyright trial

Wednesday, 15 June 2016, 06:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

The opening to Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven," one of rock 'n' roll's best-known ballads, was played for jurors Tuesday in a case brought by the estate of a dead musician that claims it was...

Britain's pro-EU side nervous as odds slashed on 'leave'

Wednesday, 15 June 2016, 06:32 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Nervous "remain" supporters stepped up campaigning in Britain's European Unionreferendum Tuesday after odds on a vote to leave the bloc dramatically narrowed following a string of polls showing a...

Brexit: Britain leaving the European Union could be a messy divorce

Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 07:38 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

When Britons decide next week whether to leave the European Union the question will be simple: yes or no. Actually leaving would be far more complicated, rather like a drawn-out, painful and possibly...

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