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Customers reassured on post officeSheffield Telegraph, UK –1 hour ago"When I got home I called someone at Royal Mail's customer care department who told me it had closed." But a Royal Mail spokesperson said the closure was … More: continued here

A royal bath, believed to be of the Mughal era has been uncovered in the Shalimar Garden on the banks of Dal Lake. Located 15 kms from here, the oriental seven-room bath was found by gardeners while shifting soil from one area to another last week, Sheikh Shabir Ahmad, in-charge …

PHNOM PENH – He requests French wine – which can cost up to US$162 a bottle at the Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh – but the legendary and controversial French attorney Jacques Verges has to settle for $8 glasses of house red when he stays at impoverished Cambodia’s …

Telegraph.co.uk What Killed Famed Crystal and China Company Waterford Wedgwood?findingDulcinea, New York –5 hours ago“Waterford, Wedgwood and Royal Doulton are quintessentially classic brands that represent a high quality product which is steeped in history,” said Angus …China firm Waterford Wedgwood goes into administrationMail on Sundayall 1,463 news articles More: continued here

Gordon Brown recommitted the government to the privatisation of Royal Mail this week. The Communication Workers Union’s (CWU) postal executive were meeting on Tuesday to decide the nature of the campaign to fight the government’s privatisation plans. More: continued here

Selling A Non-Royal Upstater With Clinton Ties For Senate (Updated)New York Daily News, NY –5 hours agoUPDATE: Interestingly, an e-mail about this pro-Gillibrand push arrived in my in-box in the wake of Glenn Thrush's report that a feud between the … More: continued here

Ascot have announced that prize money for the 2009 Royal Meeting has been increased by £450,000 to £4,450,000. The Golden Jubilee Stakes is up a further £75,000 to £450,000 and the King’s Stand Stakes has been increased in value by £50,000 to £300,000. More: continued here

Average Canadian house prices will fall by another 3 per cent in 2009, but the drop will add up to a “correction,” not a “crash,” real estate brokerage Royal LePage said Tuesday. More: continued here

Firms urge Royal Mail to get message acrossCoventry Telegraph, UK –38 minutes agoROYAL Mail bosses are being urged to improve a major delivery – the message over the closure of Coventry’s sorting office. The Coventry and Warwickshire … More: continued here

Mystery surrounds Salisbury post office closureThis is Wiltshire.co.uk, UK –2 minutes agoBy Morwenna Blake » THE main Castle Street post office in Salisbury has been shut this afternoon and Royal Mail is refusing to let customers know why. … More: continued here