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THE GUARDIAN
'CULTURE OF IMPUNITY' AT POLICE UNIT
Scotland Yard faced calls for an "ethical audit" of all officers in its controversial riot squad last night after figures revealed that they had received more than 5,000 complaint allegations, mostly for "oppressive behaviour".
FEARS OF BLACKLASH AGAINST US MUSLIMS AFTER SHOOTING SPREE
President Barack Obama yesterday joined calls from across America for calm amid fears of a backlash in the wake of the shooting spree by a Muslim soldier at Fort Hood that left 13 dead and 28 wounded.
WE SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. THE 1948ERS WHO HAD IT ALL: SEX, DRUGS, MUSIC AND A PENSION
Free healthcare, free schooling, free love - and now early retirement free from the financial woes that plague the rest of us.
City:
GOVERNMENT DEMANDS PROOF OF RBS EFFORTS TO HIT £25 BILLION LENDING TARGET
The Treasury is demanding that Royal Bank of Scotland provides evidence of its efforts to lend £25 billion to businesses and households after the Edinburgh-based bank admitted that it would be not meet that targets set by the government.
MANDELSON LEADS MOVES TO WATER DOWN EU CURBS ON HEDGE FUNDS
The business secretary, Lord Mandelson, warned in Brussels yesterday that the European Union's proposed regulations on hedge funds and private equity firms may threaten future investment.