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  • Dhaka garment workers angry over pay
    Sun, 1 Aug 2010 02:21:09 +0000
    There have been street battles in Bangladesh for a second day as workers in Dhaka's textile factories vent their disappointment with a planned wage rise.
  • Child Trust Fund payments to drop
    Sun, 1 Aug 2010 02:01:02 +0000
    Babies born this weekend will be last in the UK to receive the full payment to Child Trust Funds, as the scheme's phasing out begins.
  • Tax credits and child trusts
    Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:25:49 +0000
    In this week's Your Money Sally Eden looks at tax credits and child trust funds.

BBC News

  • Child Trust Fund payments to drop
    Sun, 1 Aug 2010 02:01:02 +0000
    Babies born this weekend will be last in the UK to receive the full payment to Child Trust Funds, as the scheme's phasing out begins.
  • Tight security at Chelsea wedding
    Sun, 1 Aug 2010 02:00:45 +0000
    The daughter of former US President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has married her long-term boyfriend at a lavish ceremony.
  • Farc call to new Colombian leader
    Sun, 1 Aug 2010 01:56:07 +0000
    Colombia's Farc rebel group issues a call for dialogue with the new government after Juan Manuel Santos's election as president.

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