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11/10/2009 05:20 PM | Via: Huffington Post

Erwin Vermont Washington Drunk Pilot: United Pilot Arrested After Failing..

LONDON — A United Airlines pilot who was pulled from his trans-Atlantic flight to Chicago shortly before takeoff has been charged with having too much alcohol in his system, British police said Tuesday. Scotland Yard said that 51-year-old Erwin Vermont... read the full story

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11/08/2009 08:44 AM | Via: San Francisco Sentinel

WHO IS A JEW? COURT RULING IN BRITAIN RAISES QUESTION

David Lightman with his daughter, who was denied admission to the Jews’ Free School because her mother’s conversion was not recognized. But a court ruling has voided the admissions policy. BY SARAH LYALL The New York Times LONDON — The questions before... read the full story

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11/07/2009 05:52 PM | Via: San Francisco Sentinel

SCORN REIGNED BETWEEN QUEEN ELIZABETH II AND PRIME MINISTER MARGARET THATCH

BY CHRIS HASTINGS The London Times The prime minister tells the Queen she is buying a retirement home in the comfortable London suburb of Dulwich. The monarch’s reply is as sarcastic as it is snobbish: “That’s near Peckham, isn’t it?” The Queen then makes... read the full story

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