Whatever the truth of the claims, they have put Mr Heywood at the centre of a political storm in China and led to suggestions that the late 41-year-old Harrow-educated businessman may have been a British spy. Disquiet in Britain’s expat community in Beijing about the official version of events – that the abstemious Mr Heywood […]
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Neil Heywood ‘feared for his safety’ as strains grew around Bo Xilai, his powerful Chinese friend
Burma’s president Thein Sein ‘wants Aung San Suu Kyi’s party to do well’ in elections
But last week, in her first appearance after suspending her campaigning because of exhaustion and sickness, she indicated government officials and members of the ruling party were behind irregularities in the voter registration and other acts of sabotage to minimise the NLD vote. Nevertheless she said that however few NLD MPs were returned, they would […]
BBC programme makers pay English Defence League leader’s air fare
However, the BBC confirmed that The Big Question, which is produced on the corporations behalf by Mentorn Media, had indeed agreed to cover his travel costs. A BBC spokesman said: “On the weekend that the EDL and far-right groups are holding a rally in Denmark, the moral and ethical debate programme, The Big Questions, will […]
The biggest lottery jackpot in history delivers a bonanza to smalltown America
Lottery officials were waiting for the winners to make their claims today, although they have another six months to come forward. But as Red Bud is the sort of out-of-the-way place in the American heartlands through which few outsiders pass, everyone was convinced that the prize had gone to a local. “The town is buzzing […]
German Gorbuntsov ‘told friends he feared for his life’
“When we had lunch and German talked about the Audi, he said he was worried that he might be attacked in London, and he asked what I thought,” Mr Antonov, 36, recalled in a telephone interview. “I said: ‘German, it’s simply impossible. This is the safest town in the world. The whole city is covered […]
Saudi Arabia: Suppression in the country – Hillary Clinton willfully blind
In Saudi Arabia, there’s a growing unrest, and that also for over a year. Although the Saudi king had then issued a decree, which forbade demonstrations, because demonstrations against the ruling house of Saud are not in line with the way of Islam (Wahhabism) in Saudi Arabia. Parallel to the ban of demonstrations in Saudi […]
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