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Over the years, the Banks in the UK have repeatedly screwed their customers in one way or another. Despite making record profts, their main aim was to get more out of you for offering less in services.

The producer of the war story "The Hurt Locker" was not be allowed to attend the Academy Awards because of e-mails he sent urging academy members to vote for his movie. Oscar overseers reported to the main body before Sunday’s event. But Nicolas Chartier did receive an Oscar for "The Hurt Locker" which won best picture, best directing, best flm editing, best sound editing, best sound mixing and best writing. Six winning categories in all were awarded.

Rhino poaching worldwide is on the rise, according to a report by TRAFFIC and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

North Korea will likely come back to the six-party talks on its nuclear programs within a matter of weeks, a senior South Korean offcial said, citing recent contacts between the North and its main ally China.

The crews of the Steve Irwin and the Bob Barker celebrated Valentine's Day by painting the Research sign on the side of the Japanese Nisshan Maru whaling vessel with red paint.