Monday, 29 August 2011

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The First Post

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Monday: The First Post's super-quick catch-up on the main news talking points

Lockerbie bomber Megrahi discovered close to death

Abdelbaset al-Megrahi found comatose in his Tripoli villa, his aged mother at his bedside

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Usain Bolt’s false start ban divides world of athletics

Who’s the loser after this rule change? Usain Bolt or the unhappy spectators?

Gooners hang their heads as Mancunians celebrate

Monday talking points: Premier League crown looks set to remain north of Watford Gap

Apple slaps golden handcuffs on CEO Tim Cook

Cook to get 1m shares over next nine years as row continues about ethics of outing world's 'most powerful gay'

DSK wife Anne Sinclair ‘gets a kick’ out of cheating

Does disgraced French politician's wife get a masochistic thrill from his infidelities?

Hurricane Irene hits the USA

In pictures: Hurricane Irene sweeps up the eastern seaboard of the USA bringing devastation

Gaddafi: OK, now I'm ready to negotiate with the rebels

With Tripoli fallen and a bounty on his head, fugitive Libyan leader wants to talk peace