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<title>Best of BBC News / Published News</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:31:25 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How can we stop drivers from speeding?]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/BBCMagazine/how-can-we-stop-drivers-from-speeding/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/BBCMagazine/how-can-we-stop-drivers-from-speeding/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:31:25 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>BBC Magazine</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Drivers caught breaking the speed limit could face a six-point penalty. Do you agree with the proposal?<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why is Paterson Joseph talking about Time Lords?]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/HaveYourSay/why-is-paterson-joseph-talking-about-time-lords/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/HaveYourSay/why-is-paterson-joseph-talking-about-time-lords/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:31:21 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Have Your Say</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/HaveYourSay/why-is-paterson-joseph-talking-about-time-lords/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Paterson Joseph -  hotly tipped to replace David Tennant in Doctor Who - has suggested he would relish the role.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bon Jovi to headline Live Earth]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/HaveYourSay/bon-jovi-to-headline-live-earth/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/HaveYourSay/bon-jovi-to-headline-live-earth/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:31:17 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Have Your Say</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/HaveYourSay/bon-jovi-to-headline-live-earth/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Pink Floyd's Roger Waters and Bon Jovi are among the stars announced for this year's Live Earth concert, to be held in India.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sparrow decline]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/ScienceandNaturenews/sparrow-decline/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/ScienceandNaturenews/sparrow-decline/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:31:04 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Science and Nature news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/ScienceandNaturenews/sparrow-decline/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[How do you make a garden friendly to sparrows?<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Soviet shuttle]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/ScienceandNaturenews/soviet-shuttle/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/ScienceandNaturenews/soviet-shuttle/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:31:04 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Science and Nature news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/ScienceandNaturenews/soviet-shuttle/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Why did the USSR build a &quot;copy&quot; of the space shuttle?<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Walking tall]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Healthnews/walking-tall/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Healthnews/walking-tall/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:51 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Health news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Healthnews/walking-tall/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Help pounding Big Apple pavements<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Over-the-counter Viagra bid ends]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Healthnews/over-the-counter-viagra-bid-ends/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Healthnews/over-the-counter-viagra-bid-ends/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:49 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Health news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Healthnews/over-the-counter-viagra-bid-ends/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The makers of the anti-impotence drug Viagra have withdrawn an application for the medicine to be available without a prescription.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Teens held over street assaults]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/teens-held-over-street-assaults/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/teens-held-over-street-assaults/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:48 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Wales news</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Police question two teenagers and a man after a spate of attacks in a seaside town.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Conservation tonic for gin lovers]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/conservation-tonic-for-gin-lovers/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/conservation-tonic-for-gin-lovers/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:48 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Wales news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/conservation-tonic-for-gin-lovers/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A scheme to try and halt the decline of juniper berries could be good news for gin lovers.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[City street faces nightly closure]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/city-street-faces-nightly-closure/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/city-street-faces-nightly-closure/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:47 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Wales news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/city-street-faces-nightly-closure/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A council cabinet agrees to consult on plans to ban traffic from a  busy street every night.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Hartson hails Ramsey &amp; Collison]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/hartson-hails-ramsey-collison/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/hartson-hails-ramsey-collison/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:43 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Wales news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/hartson-hails-ramsey-collison/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[John Hartson says Aaron Ramsey and Jack Collison have given Wales boss John Toshack a welcome selection headache.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[War vet's eye op cancelled again]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/war-vets-eye-op-cancelled-again/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/war-vets-eye-op-cancelled-again/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:42 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Wales news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Walesnews/war-vets-eye-op-cancelled-again/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An 84-year-old who fought in WWII is still waiting to have a cataract removed after three cancelled operations.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Second burst for town water main]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/second-burst-for-town-water-main/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/second-burst-for-town-water-main/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:39 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/second-burst-for-town-water-main/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A water main which burst in Helensburgh on Monday, cutting supplies to thousands of properties, bursts again.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mother gets wedding green light]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/mother-gets-wedding-green-light/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/mother-gets-wedding-green-light/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:38 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/mother-gets-wedding-green-light/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A Zimbabwean woman will be able to attend her daughter's wedding in Fife after a u-turn by immigration officials.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Two schools to shut by Christmas]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/two-schools-to-shut-by-christmas/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/two-schools-to-shut-by-christmas/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:38 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/two-schools-to-shut-by-christmas/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An Edinburgh school will close by Christmas after councillors voted in favour of a report recommending it is shutdown.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Runway revamp ready for take-off]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/runway-revamp-ready-for-take-off/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/runway-revamp-ready-for-take-off/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:37 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/runway-revamp-ready-for-take-off/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A multi-million pound project to resurface Scotland's busiest airport runway finishes ahead of schedule.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Livi deny financial trouble fears]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/livi-deny-financial-trouble-fears/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/livi-deny-financial-trouble-fears/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:36 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/livi-deny-financial-trouble-fears/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Livingston reject claims they are facing financial problems with the Inland Revenue seeking unpaid taxes.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Reid responds to Murray warning]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/reid-responds-to-murray-warning/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/reid-responds-to-murray-warning/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:36 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/reid-responds-to-murray-warning/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Celtic chairman John Reid says he will comment &quot;without fear&quot; after Rangers counterpart Sir David Murray expressed concern over his views.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Brian Taylor on a hospital infection public inquiry]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/brian-taylor-on-a-hospital-infection-public-inquiry/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/brian-taylor-on-a-hospital-infection-public-inquiry/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:35 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/brian-taylor-on-a-hospital-infection-public-inquiry/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Brian Taylor on a hospital infection public inquiry<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Woman 'was with Orkney murderer']]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/woman-was-with-orkney-murderer/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/woman-was-with-orkney-murderer/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:35 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/woman-was-with-orkney-murderer/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A woman claims that she and others were with a man on the night he was said to have shot a waiter in Orkney.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[RBS boss apologises over losses]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/rbs-boss-apologises-over-losses/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/rbs-boss-apologises-over-losses/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:34 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/rbs-boss-apologises-over-losses/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Royal Bank of Scotland chairman Sir Tom McKillop says he is &quot;profoundly sorry&quot; for the bank's financial difficulties.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sedative found in Vicky's liver]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/sedative-found-in-vickys-liver/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/sedative-found-in-vickys-liver/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:30:34 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Scotland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Scotlandnews/sedative-found-in-vickys-liver/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A sedative drug was found in the body of schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton, a murder trial hears.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Harman laughs off minister's coffee demands  as 'froth']]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/harman-laughs-off-ministers-coffee-demands-as-froth/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/harman-laughs-off-ministers-coffee-demands-as-froth/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:27 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Politics news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/harman-laughs-off-ministers-coffee-demands-as-froth/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Harriet Harman dismisses reports of cabinet colleague Liam Byrne's demands for cappuccinos and espressos at work as &quot;froth&quot;.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Decision to set up a caviar squad called a 'strange priority']]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/decision-to-set-up-a-caviar-squad-called-a-strange-priority/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/decision-to-set-up-a-caviar-squad-called-a-strange-priority/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:27 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Politics news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/decision-to-set-up-a-caviar-squad-called-a-strange-priority/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A government crack-down on caviar smuggling is a &quot;strange thing to prioritise&quot; at a time of economic gloom, a shadow minister says.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New system may not cut migration]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/new-system-may-not-cut-migration/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/new-system-may-not-cut-migration/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:24 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Politics news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/new-system-may-not-cut-migration/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The new points-based system could lead to a rise in immigration if ministers wanted it to rise, minister Phil Woolas tells MPs.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New data security checks for EDS]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/new-data-security-checks-for-eds/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/new-data-security-checks-for-eds/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:23 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Politics news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Politicsnews/new-data-security-checks-for-eds/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Computer giant EDS's data security standards are to be checked independently each year, MPs are told.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Putin vows to prevent 'collapse']]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/putin-vows-to-prevent-collapse/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/putin-vows-to-prevent-collapse/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:17 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/putin-vows-to-prevent-collapse/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Russia's prime minister vows to prevent another financial &quot;collapse&quot; in the country, referring to the crises in the 1990s.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[National Grid profit rises in US]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/national-grid-profit-rises-in-us/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/national-grid-profit-rises-in-us/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:16 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/national-grid-profit-rises-in-us/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[UK utility National Grid reports a 4% rise in half-year profit and gave a positive forecast.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gangmaster has licence revoked]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/gangmaster-has-licence-revoked/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/gangmaster-has-licence-revoked/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:12 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/gangmaster-has-licence-revoked/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A gangmaster at the centre of the biggest human trafficking raid by police in the UK has had its licence revoked.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bee crisis]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/bee-crisis/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/bee-crisis/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:11 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/bee-crisis/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Collapse of bee colonies could hit the EU economy<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Discount delight]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/discount-delight/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/discount-delight/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:07 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/discount-delight/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Boost for budget supermarkets as slowdown deepens<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Latvia to seek support from IMF]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/latvia-to-seek-support-from-imf/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/latvia-to-seek-support-from-imf/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:04 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/latvia-to-seek-support-from-imf/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Latvia becomes the second European Union country to seek the International Monetary Fund's help to stabilise its financial system.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bankers 'abandon' HBOS campaign]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/bankers-abandon-hbos-campaign/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/bankers-abandon-hbos-campaign/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:03 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/bankers-abandon-hbos-campaign/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The two leading bankers who had hoped to stop Lloyds TSB taking over HBOS appear to have abandoned their plan.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Revenue in new offshore tax trawl]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/revenue-in-new-offshore-tax-trawl/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Businessnews/revenue-in-new-offshore-tax-trawl/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:31:03 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Business news</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Offshore tax dodgers will be facing a second round of investigations by HM Revenue &amp; Customs next year.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New chemical plant brings 30 jobs]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/new-chemical-plant-brings-30-jobs/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/new-chemical-plant-brings-30-jobs/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:30:59 PST</pubDate>
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<category>Northern Ireland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/new-chemical-plant-brings-30-jobs/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Larsen Manufacturing open a new £9m production facility in Belfast bringing up to 30 new jobs to the city.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Firm warning]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/firm-warning/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/firm-warning/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:30:58 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Northern Ireland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/firm-warning/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A Belfast funeral company warns of drink dangers<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UUP meet to consider Tory merger]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/uup-meet-to-consider-tory-merger/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/uup-meet-to-consider-tory-merger/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:30:57 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Northern Ireland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/uup-meet-to-consider-tory-merger/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Ulster Unionist Executive is to meet to consider proposals for a new partnership with the Conservative Party.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gun put to woman's head in house]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/gun-put-to-womans-head-in-house/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/gun-put-to-womans-head-in-house/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:30:56 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Northern Ireland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/gun-put-to-womans-head-in-house/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A woman is attacked and has a gun put to her head by a gang of masked men at a house in County Antrim.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Man is victim of sexual assault]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/man-is-victim-of-sexual-assault/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/man-is-victim-of-sexual-assault/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:30:56 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>Northern Ireland news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/NorthernIrelandnews/man-is-victim-of-sexual-assault/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Police investigate a sexual assault on a man in his 20s in the Donegall Street/Frederick Street area of Belfast.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mother's plea to missing daughter]]></title>
<link>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Englandnews/mothers-plea-to-missing-daughter/</link>
<comments>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Englandnews/mothers-plea-to-missing-daughter/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:30:54 PST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>srepen</dc:creator>
<category>England news</category>
<guid>http://www.bestofbbc.co.uk/Englandnews/mothers-plea-to-missing-daughter/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The mother of a woman who has gone missing with her five girls says her daughter faced losing the children for a second time.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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