Ofcom Chairman Joining Board of Royal Mail is 'Beyond Belief' 'Critics said the appointment, which was approved by Business Secretary Lord Mandelson, looked like "jobs for the boys" and raised questions over Ofcom's ability to regulate the company effectively for taxpayers. Part of Ofcom's role will be to agree with Royal Mail the price of stamps. They are due to increase by 3p or double the rate of inflation this year.' Greek Policeman Gunned Down By AK-47 Toting 'Protesters'? 'A policeman was shot and seriously injured in Athens early today as protesters sprayed automatic fire at officers guarding the Culture Ministry, prompting fears of renewed anarchist violence. He had been one of three members of a ministry police guard fired on by two attackers using AK-47 assault rifles and at least one 9mm pistol.' Madoff Breaks Bail By Mailing One Million Dollars In Jewellery to Relatives 'The threat to the survival of the SEC came as it emerged that Bernard Madoff has violated the terms of his bail conditions by posting jewellery worth one million dollars to family members and friends while under 24-hour house arrest. The measure constitutes a breach because it is perceived as a possible attempt to hide his remaining assets from liquidators.'Tuesday, 06 January 2009
Tuesday, 6 January 2009
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