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UK voters choose new government in election seen as dead heat

Thursday, 7 May 2015, 18:57 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

British voters were choosing lawmakers Thursday in an election deemed too close to call - circumstances that are widely predicted to produce an ambiguous result and lead to frantic political...

Japan zoo apologizes for naming newborn monkey Charlotte

Thursday, 7 May 2015, 11:01 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

A Japanese zoo has apologized for naming a baby monkey Charlotte after the newborn British princess following complaints at home. The Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden said Thursday it was...

Errol Brown, Hot Chocolate singer, dies aged 71

Wednesday, 6 May 2015, 21:07 Last update: about 13 years ago

Hot Chocolate lead singer Errol Brown has died aged 71, his manager has said. Brown had liver cancer and died at his home in the Bahamas, said Phil Dale. Hot Chocolate had hits in more than...

Greece makes IMF payment amid signs of bailout progress

Wednesday, 6 May 2015, 16:43 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

Cash-strapped Greece managed to make a 200 million-euro ($222 million) repayment to the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday, as its long-stalled bailout negotiations appeared to make some...

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