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The top five at lunch time: Halawa trial postponed again; more debris washes up on Reunion Island

Ibrahim Halawa's trial has been postponed again Ibrahim Halawa's trial has been postponed until t...
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13.57 2 Aug 2015


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The top five at lunch time: Halawa trial postponed again; more debris washes up on Reunion Island

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Ibrahim Halawa's trial has been postponed again

Ibrahim Halawa's trial has been postponed until the 4th of October. The trial was due to take place in Eygpt this morning.

The 19-year-old was arrested in 2013 in Cairo at a time when protests were taking place in the city.

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Denis O'Brien reported as businessman IBRC were told not to sell to

Denis O'Brien has been reported as the 'unnamed businessman' that the IBRC was allegedly ordered not to sell to.

The bank's former Chief Executive Mike Aynsley told the Banking Inquiry during the week that the Department of Finance wanted a hypothetical bid for a major asset overlooked.

Cilla Black dies aged 72

Entertainer Cilla Black has been found dead, aged 72, in her Spanish holiday home.

The Telegraph reports that her death has been confirmed by Spanish police.

“We are still awaiting autopsy results but everything at this stage is pointing towards her death being the result of natural causes,” said a police representative.

Leaked blood tests suggest widespread doping in top-level athletics

One third of the medals awarded to athletes at top-level endurance events, Olympic Games and World championships were won by athletes who have recorded suspicious drug tests, according to a report in The Sunday Times.

The newspaper and German broadcaster ARD/WDR have gained access to a database of 12,000 blood-test results from 5,000 international athletes.

Plane door washes up on Reunion Island, according to reports

An object that could be the door of a plane has been found washed up on Reunion Island, according to reports.

Sky's David Bowden said the object was discovered in a different location to the flaperon which is currently undergoing tests in France to find out if it is from MH370.

 


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