The final South Koreans freed by the Taleban head home, amid rows over the deal made to secure their release.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pac…
Entries from August 2007
August 31, 2007
Organic food sales hit £2bn in UK
Annual sales of organic food and drink in the UK have hit £2bn, according to the Soil Association.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/69733…
August 31, 2007
Confusion over diabetes testing
Diabetics could be giving up vital home blood sugar checks because they believe they are of no use, says a researcher.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/health/6972914…
August 31, 2007
Record rains for British summer
This summer looks to have been the wettest since records began, according to Met Office figures.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/69713…
August 31, 2007
US and N Korea primed for talks
Senior envoys from the US and North Korean are set to meet in Geneva, to discuss normalising relations.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/asia-pac…
August 31, 2007
Twins battle Brian in Big Brother
Twins Sam and Amanda Marchant face Brian Belo in the vote to decide the winner of this year’s Big Brother.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/…
August 31, 2007
Transfer deadline day latest news
Papa Bouba Diop swaps Fulham for Portsmouth – a move that could spark a late flurry of action on transfer deadline day.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/sport1/hi/football/…
August 31, 2007
Frenchman set to be IMF boss
As nominations draw to a close, Dominique Strauss-Kahn is tipped as new IMF leader.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/69730…
August 31, 2007
TV’s McGovern calls BBC ‘racist’
Cracker writer Jimmy McGovern accuses the BBC of being a “racist institution” during a live BBC radio interview.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/6973335.stm…
August 31, 2007
Grandparents and child kidnapped
A couple and their grandchild are taken hostage at their home in the Greater Belfast area.
Original source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/northern_irela…
