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The controversy over Sir Ian Blair's exit is still raging Ken Livingstone has defended the right of London's mayor to dismiss the Met Commissioner, while still criticising the manner of Sir Ian Blair's exit. Mr Livingstone said elected mayors must have the right to hire and fire chief constables and their senior officers. But he told the BBC that Sir Ian was undermined by the media and his record in office... [read full story]
LONDON (AFP) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday as the Centre for Global Energy Studies (CGES) forecast a contraction in global oil demand for the first time in 25 years amid a severe global economic slowdown.
PARIS (AFP) - French telecom equipment giant Alcatel-Lucent has begun exclusive negotiations to sell its stake of nearly 21 percent in Thales to defence aerospace group Dassault Aviation at a 25-percent premium, the companies...
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