Wednesday 8 September 2010

A 67-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of an elderly man, police said. A campaigner from Folkestone who fought alongside actress Joanna Lumley for Gurkhas' settlement rights has begun a new battle to save the regiment.

Innkeepers, Tronox, Brown, Taylor Bean, Colonial: Bankruptcy

Innkeepers USA Trust didn’t properly carry out its duties to creditors, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Shelley C. Chapman ruled last week. Chapman refused to approve an agreement that would have compelled Innkeepers, a real estate investment trust, to pursue a reorganization plan giving the stock to a subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

Nine O'Clock

WASHINGTON - As many as 2,000 additional troops - including a number of U.S. forces - may be headed to Afghanistan in the coming weeks under a plan being proposed by Gen. David Petraeus, according to CNN. Petraeus has not commented publicly on the need for more troops, but a U.S. defense official and a senior NATO official directly familiar with his thinking and the entire matter have confirmed ...

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Corruption probe ruffles US-Afghan relations

A bribery probe involving a top adviser to President Hamid Karzai has angered the Afghan leader and threatens to damage U.S. relations with Kabul just three months after a White House visit that seemed to smooth ties at a critical stage in the war.