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<title><![CDATA[Police Apology Over Mosque Documentary]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Police and prosecutors will today apologise in public and pay a six-figure sum to charity after accusing a Channel 4 documentary on extremism in Britain's mosques of being misleading.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Credit Crunch Costs Bank Giant £1bn]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Barclays has revealed it took a hit of just over £1bn from the credit crunch in the first quarter of the year - but there is no hint yet that it wants more cash from shareholders.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['Forget The Crunch - We're Going Away']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - People are still flocking to book holidays despite fears of a spending squeeze, according to Europe's second-biggest travel firm.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['Work Smarter Just By Staying At Home']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Workers are being urged to stay at home rather than commute to the office today as part of a major drive to increase flexible working deals.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 06:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Call For Royal Mail To Get Private Cash]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - The postal watchdog is urging a part sell-off of Royal Mail to head of a potential slide in the standard of its services.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 05:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tesco Bags Dozens Of Stores In S Korea]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Tesco has unveiled its biggest-ever deal after agreeing to spend nearly £1bn on beefing up its hypermarket presence in South Korea.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Surprise Jump In Number Of Unemployed]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Unemployment has increased and the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance has risen at the highest rate for two years.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[More Bad News For Worried Home Owners]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Further rate cuts for struggling home owners and borrowers look unlikely this year, the Bank of England has warned.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[More Bad News For Anxious Home Owers]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Further rate cuts for struggling home owners and borrowers look unlikely this year, the Bank of England has warned.It says inflationary pressures will restrict the ability of its Monetary Policy Committee to make further reductions.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Looking East: Tesco Spends Another £1bn]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Tesco has unveiled its biggest-ever deal after agreeing to spend nearly £1bn on beefing up its hypermarket presence in South Korea.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 09:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Chain Checks Out Big Leap In Profits]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has crowned its three-year turnaround project with a strong set of annual results.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 08:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[B&B Wants £300m More From Its Investors]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Mortgage bank Bradford & Bingley has become the latest lender to ask its shareholders for more cash.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 08:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Questions Over Darling's Tax Giveaway]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Economic experts are querying the impact of Chancellor Alistair Darling's surprise announcement of £2.7bn to compensate people who lost out from the abolition of the 10p income tax rate.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 06:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[No Such Thing As a Free Lunch For Most]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Lunch hours are now virtually alien to the British worker, according to a new study.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 05:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Can We Fix It? No We Can't]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Most Britons throw away damaged household electrical items rather than attempting to repair them, according to a survey.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[House Price Slump Warning For Ministers]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Houses prices are expected to fall by up to 10% in the next year but ministers are being warned the slump in the market could be even worse, according to a briefing seen by Sky.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Airport Boss 'Quits' Over T5 Shambles]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - The Heathrow airport chief who presided over the Terminal 5 opening debacle is to quit his job.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 11:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Shock Increase In The Cost Of Living]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - The rate of inflation in Britain leapt from 2.5% to 3% in April - the biggest increase in six years, official figures show.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 11:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Sickies Cost Firms Hundreds Of Millions]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Sickness absence costs manufacturing firms up to £610m a year, a new report has revealed.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 09:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[High Street Sales Hit Three-Year Low]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - The High Street suffered its worst performance for three years in April as retail sales fell for the second month in a row.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 09:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[House Sales Falling - But Don't Panic Yet]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Further proof of the slowdown in the UK housing market has come in a new survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 09:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['No Plans' To End Saturday Post]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - There are no plans to get rid of the Saturday postal delivery, according to the Post Office Minister.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 08:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Energy Firm Warns: Even Worse To Come]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - British Gas owner Centrica has warned its customers to expect even bigger bills this year.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Choc Bar's Race May Not Yet Be Run]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Marathon bars could be poised for a return to British shelves after almost 20 years away.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 13:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Facebook Loan Ads Target Young People]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Credit companies are using the website Facebook to tempt young people with cheap loans, the debt charity Credit Action has warned.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[High St Bank Writes Off Another £1.6bn]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - HSBC - the UK's biggest bank - says it has written off another £1.6bn because of the credit crunch.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 11:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lie Detectors To Crack Down On 'Sickies']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Lie detectors could one day be used to spot people who are "pulling a sickie" from work.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Supermarket 'Inevitably' Tops Brand List]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Tesco has been named the most valuable brand on the high street in a new study of UK retailers.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['Britons Paying More For Less And Less']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Britain's tax bill has increased by more than 50% in the past ten years under Labour, it has been claimed.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 07:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['Thousands Of Post Offices Face Closure']]></title>
<description><![CDATA[SkyNews - Another 3,000 post offices could be forced to close if subpostmasters lose the right to handle state pensions and benefit payments, the Government has been warned.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 04:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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