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Teenager dies as floods hit Britain 12:00am BST

LONDON (Reuters) - A 17-year-old girl died when the vehicle she was in plunged into a swollen river as torrential rain flooded homes and caused transport chaos in Britain on Friday.  Full Article

 

Reuters Weekend

See how a warrior in search of marriage risks social suicide by becoming a hairdresser.  Full Article 

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Supercar oasis

High petrol prices may be biting here -- but not in the Gulf.  Full Article 

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Cricket fan

Look who's behind a drive to bring back the game to state schools.  Full Article 

Belgian Grand Prix

All the news from Spa-Francorchamps as Ferrari try to peg back Lewis Hamilton's lead this weekend with six races to go.  Full coverage 

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TUC says economic slum not as bad as the 90s 12:20am BST 

LONDON (Reuters) - The economic downturn in Britain is "nowhere near" as bad as the early 1990s recession, but the government must do more to help if it is to stand any chance of staying in power, the Trades Union Congress said on Saturday.  Full Article 

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U.S. appeals to Ukraine to unite with West 12:03am BST 

KIEV (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney appealed to Ukraine's divided leaders on Friday to unite and forge closer links with the West, pledging Washington's support for Kiev to join the NATO military alliance.  Full Article 

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Sarah Palin: A profile

From Alaska governor to Republican vice-presidential nominee, a look at Sarah Palin.