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Solemn farewell to shooting victims - FTSE ends higher on drugmakers - Police probe alleged assault by Mourinho



Solemn farewell to shooting victims

The Army has paid solemn farewell to the two soldiers shot dead by dissident Republicans in Northern Ireland during a moving preparation for their return to England for burial.

FTSE ends higher on drugmakers

The FTSE 100 index ended higher on Thursday, lifted by defensive drugmakers and U.S. retail data that settled investors' nerves, but gains were capped by weak mining stocks.

Inter Milan Deny Mourinho Fan Punch Claim

Inter Milan have denied an allegation that coach Jose Mourinho punched a fan in Manchester.

Police probe alleged assault by Mourinho

Police are investigating an alleged assault by Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho on a supporter after their Champions League defeat here at Old Trafford, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

Knife crime figures 'were fiddled'

Ministers have been accused of "fiddling the figures" after new statistics undermined claims made in a notorious Home Office press release.

TSA reviews airport incident involving La. senator

The Transportation Security Administration is reviewing a report that Sen. David Vitter, R-La., set off a security alarm when he opened a gate door in his rush to catch a flight last week at Washington Dulles International Airport.

Under-construction apartments burn in Indianapolis

Fire gutted a luxury apartment complex under construction a few blocks from the Statehouse early Thursday, with bright flames consuming part of the six-story complex and gray smoke billowing across the downtown skyline.

Saudi Academy in Va. revises Islamic history books

An Islamic school in northern Virginia with close ties to the Saudi government has revised its religious textbooks in an effort to end years of criticism that the school fosters hatred and intolerance.

Police make 3 arrests in Neb. missing-car case

Police have arrested three executives from a troubled Nebraska car dealership where 81 vehicles worth roughly $2.5 million — as well as the executives themselves — vanished in recent days.

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