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UK official gets more time in Guantanamo case
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 AP - A British court on Friday gave Foreign Secretary David Miliband a week to justify his decision to suppress secret documents that lawyers for a Guantanamo detainee argue could prove their client was tortured in Morocco.
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Diageo full-year profits up, but outlook weaker
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 AP - Diageo PLC, the world's largest producer and distributor of alcoholic drinks, said it is pushing ahead with its focus on premium sales as it posted a small rise in full-year net profit on Thursday and cut its earnings forecasts for the current year.
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AFP - Britain is facing "arguably the worst" economic downturn in 60 years and it will be "more profound and long-lasting" than people had expected warned Alistair Darling, Chancellor of the Exchequer.
AFP - Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son on Friday said Tripoli only accepted responsibility for the 1988 Lockerbie airliner bombing to get sanctions lifted and slammed the victims' "greedy" families.
AFP - British mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley said on Friday that it had endured a net loss of 17.2 million pounds (21.3 million euros, 31.4 million dollars) in the first half of 2008.
AFP - Police took the unusual step of issuing a poster in English and Mandarin on Friday as they appealed for more information about the brutal killing of a young Chinese couple in northeast England.
AFP - Imperial Energy, facing a takeover by Indian peer ONGC, said on Friday that it had reduced its losses during the first half of 2008.
AFP - A man accused of threatening to kill Prime Minister Gordon Brown and ex-premier Tony Blair appeared in court Friday.
AFP - British automaker Land Rover, recently taken over by Indian industrial giant Tata, told its employees Friday it will scale back production in light of an economic slowdown and the credit crunch.
AFP - Domestic energy providers Npower and Scottish Power said Friday that they will hike their electricity and gas prices by as much as 34 percent because of rocketing wholesale energy costs.