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James Bond is on Her Majesty’s Postal Service. More: continued here

Richard Sterne came through a three-man playoff with Garth Mulroy and Magnus Carlsson to win the Joburg Open at the second extra hole. More: continued here

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Bush said Sunday that Iran is threatening the security of the world, and that the United States and Arab allies must join together to confront the danger “before it’s too late.” More: continued here

A heart surgeon whom friends of Princess Diana said she wanted to marry will not give evidence at the coroner’s inquest into her death, he said in newspaper interviews published Sunday. More: continued here

Britain’s foremost bird charity has been branded ‘disgusting’ – for allowing ducks and geese to be shot on one of its nature reserves. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) hands out shooting licences at Langstone Harbour, near Portsmouth, Hampshire – where wildfowlers kill up to ten birds …

Royal & SunAlliance Chase hopeful Gold Medallist could return to Huntingdon in the near future after being ruled out of an engagement at the track on Friday owing to the testing conditions. More: continued here

Mark Murless is in pole position heading into the final day at the Joburg Open after his two-under-par round of 69 left him two shots ahead of the field. More: continued here

BBC News Four-year wait for Christmas cardBBC News, UK –47 minutes agoRoyal Mail said it was unable to account for the delay. The couple's friends Geordie and Anne Henderson moved to the Shoresdean area of Berwick, … More: continued here

Mum gets strangers' post in her catalogueSunderland Echo, UK –2 hours agoMrs Duke's ripped Danburymint gift brochure was delivered to her Sunderland home inside a plastic envelope with an apology from Royal Mail. … More: continued here

A license to mail: James Bond on stampsNewsweek –Jan 8, 2008By JILL LAWLESS AP Writer | AP Britain's Royal Mail on Tuesday issued a set of stamps commemorating the fictional super-spy to mark 100 years since the … More: continued here