British PM forced to rewrite speech

‘Urging people to retrench is at odds with promoting growth’:

Early drafts of the speech contained a key passage which could be interpreted as a call for the nation’s households to pay off their credit card debts, British media reported, stressing that the Prime Minister is going to say that “solving the debt crisis would require households - all of us - paying off the credit card and store card bills.”

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Palestine state quest wins first victory in UNESCO vote

Palestine won a first diplomatic victory in its quest for statehood on Wednesday when the UNESCO executive committee backed its bid to become a member of the cultural body with the rights of a state.

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East Saudi Arabia sees more demos

In favour of political reforms:

The Saudi nationals have once again held demonstrations in the kingdom’s east in favor of implementation of political reforms in the absolute monarchy, Press TV reports. Despite heavy presence of security forces,

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