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Brit widower finishes ‘jigsaw’ of shredded love letters - in 15 years!

London, July 15: A Brit widower has finished piecing together thousands of fragments of romantic notes that he sent to his late wife who shredded them in anger.

Nintendo’s Wii sets sale record in UK with £738m

London, July 15: Computer game sales records in the UK have just been shattered thanks to the humongous demand for Nintendo’s Wii console.

George IV voted ‘Britain’s Worst Monarch’

London, July 15: King George IV has topped a poll of ‘Britain’s Worst Monarch’.

George IV ruled the UK from 29 January 1820 to 26 June 1830 after the death of his father George III.

Boeing receives multibillion-dollar contract from Etihad Airways

Boeing receives multibillion-dollar contract from Etihad AirwaysFarnborough, Britain  - The UAE airline Etihad Airways signed with aircraft producer Boeing a contract for 45 planes worth around 4.5 billion pounds (8.9 billion dollars), the airline announced Monday at aviation fair in Farnborough Air Show outside of London.

Included in the deal were 35 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and 10 type 777 aircraft to be delivered between 2011 and 2020.

The Abu Dhabi-based company also provides the option of 25 further 787s and 10 Boeing 777s.

Heroin, cocaine available for less than two pounds in the UK

Heroin, cocaine available for less than two pounds in the UK

Aircraft bomb suspects admit lesser charges at London trial

London - Three suspected terrorists on Monday admitted guilt to lesser charges related to the alleged attempted bombing of aircraft flying from Britain.

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