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WWI veteran Henry Allingham dies - World's oldest man dies aged 113 -
Royal officer guilty of £3m scam



WWI veteran Henry Allingham dies

Henry Allingham, the oldest surviving serviceman from the First World War, has died at the age of 113, his care home has said.
Tories' poll lead back to 40%

David Cameron's Conservatives have topped 40 per cent in the opinion polls for the first time since May.

World's oldest man dies aged 113

Henry Allingham, the world's oldest man and oldest World War I veteran, who put his longevity down to "cigarettes, whisky and wild, wild women", died Saturday at the age of 113.

Royal officer guilty of £3m scam

A former royal protection officer has been convicted of masterminding a £3 million spread-betting and property scam.

Obama: Don't squander chance to reform health care

President Barack Obama told the nation Saturday that his health care overhaul is financially sound and Congress should not squander the chance to make meaningful change. Republicans didn't relent in their criticism of his plan as a costly burden unwisely on a fast track.

Deal possible Sunday on California budget

California officials hope to reach a deal Sunday on how to erase a $26.3 billion budget deficit that has forced the state to issue IOUs for the first time in nearly 20 years.

Same-sex couples seek immigration benefit

Judy Rickard took an early retirement and a reduced pension so she could be assured of more time with her partner, a British citizen whose stays in the U.S. are limited to six months.

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