01 January 2008
Kenya travel advice update
seen at 22:15, 1 January in
Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Summary and LOCAL TRAVEL section (continuing serious unrest). We now advise against all but essential travel to Kisumu, Kakamega, Kericho, Eldoret...
Coastguards rescue bait digger from mud flats in fog
seen at 21:32, 1 January in
Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national
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Bradwell Coastguard Rescue Team rescued a lost bait digger from treacherous mud flats this afternoon after thick fog closed in.
PM calls for Kenya talks
seen at 16:12, 1 January in
Number 10 » News Stories
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Gordon Brown has called upon political leaders in Kenya to settle their differences over the country's election result and help quell the violence of recent days.
Drivers advised to take care on the roads as cold conditions expected across many parts of england
seen at 16:03, 1 January in
Highways Agency News - national
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The Highways Agency is advising drivers to take extra care on the roads as the Met Office is forecasting that bitterly cold conditions will affect many parts of England from Wednesday, 2 January 2008.
Kenya: joint statement from foreign secretary, david milliband, and international development secretary, douglas alexander
seen at 12:33, 1 January in
Foreign and Commonwealth Office News - national
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We're appalled by and condemn the incidents of violence taking place in Kenya, including horrific killings in several Kenyan cities and towns. We call on all political leaders to urge restraint on their followers...
Gordon Brown visits Berkshire hospital
seen at 11:29, 1 January in
Number 10 » News Stories
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The Prime Minister has spent the first morning of 2008 meeting staff at a Berkshire hospital.