British 'cyber groomer' jailed for recruiting UK's youngest terrorist (Daily Mail)
A British cyber groomer was jailed for 12 years today after recruiting the country's youngest terrorist to a "worldwide" holy war against non-Muslims.

Excluded students to be offered adventure holidays, says Government (Times Online)
Children excluded from school for misbehaving are to be offered the chance to go abseiling, quad biking and water skiing at camps in the countryside, the Government announced yesterday.

Chain reaction (BBC News)
Cycle to work faster using tips from Olympic heroes

GC 2008: Overlord II First Look [PlayStation 3] (GameSpot)
We check out an early work-in-progress version of Codemasters' recently announced Overlord sequel.

Park is perfect picnic spot (Wiltshire Times)
BARTON Farm Country Park in Bradford on Avon has been named as one of the 50 best picnic spots in the UK in a recent survey.

Alison Benjamin meets the dance group representing Britain in the Olympic flag handover (Guardian Unlimited)
The street dance company at the centre of an Olympic handover controversy is a force for good, its founder tells Alison Benjamin

UK Holidaymakers Prefer Physical Activity to Sunbathing (PRWeb)
GTrek, a new gadget that monitors an individuals' movement in order to create a detailed visual and statistical record, is getting increased use in the UK as holidaymakers are opting for activity getaways over the traditional sunbathing breaks. (PRWeb Aug 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1212224.htm

Black gold (BBC News)
The impact of a century of oil production on Iran

Oil discovery transformed Iran (BBC News)
The discovery of oil of South-western Iran 100 years ago transformed the country and its future. John Leyne looks at the impact of a century of oil production on the country where the Middle East oil industry began.

UK Holidaymakers Prefer Physical Activity to Sunbathing (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
GTrek, a new gadget that monitors an individuals' movement in order to create a detailed visual and statistical record, is getting increased use in the UK as holidaymakers are opting for activity getaways over the traditional sunbathing breaks.




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