The Independent
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The Independent is a British compact newspaper published by Tony O'Reilly's Independent News & Media. It is nicknamed the Indie, with the Sunday edition, The Independent on Sunday, being the Sindie. Launched in 1986, it is one of the youngest UK national daily newspapers, with a circulation of 261,193 in November 2005 according to the UK Audit Bureau of Circulations. The paper was named National Newspaper of the Year at the 2004 British Press Awards. More » (Source: Wikipedia)
Overview
Media:
Newspaper
Audience:
Medium audience (100-500K) (English)
Scope:
International
Political Viewpoint:
Left
Owners:
Independent News & Media | public_corporation | Managers: Simon Kelner
Research
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Editorial
Edited By:
Kaizar Campwala
Last Edit:
Dec 6, 2006 - 1:28 PM PST
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Top Authors:
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Top Formats:
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French soldier stabbed in the neck in Paris
A French soldier was stabbed in the throat in a busy commercial district outside Paris yesterday, and the government said it was trying to determine if there were any links to ...via The Independent -
Hurricane season fears as warning satellite fails
A satellite designed to track severe weather in the US, has failed on the eve of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season.Related StoriesPresident Barack Obama defends US drone ...via The Independent -
Divided Europe imperils Syrian arms embargo
A raft of sanctions aimed at hobbling the Syrian regime is at risk of collapse, according to diplomats, unless deeply divided European foreign ministers can reach a consensus ...via The Independent -
Fire and fury in Sweden as riots spread
From the moment Henrik Sedin gathered the puck, deep inside his own half, it was destined to be a wild night in Stockholm. It was shortly before 10pm last Sunday when the ...via The Independent -
Killing with kindness: Burma's religious battleground - and the monks at the heart of it
For Westerners sympathetic to Buddhism such as myself, there was an extra reason to be impressed, even gratified, by the monks' courage. Other religions might carry out ...via The Independent -
Britain calls for EU target to halve emissions by 2030 - The Independent
The IndependentBritain calls for EU target to halve emissions by 2030The IndependentThe proposal marks a shift in the UK's position after internal coalition wrangling over ...via Google News -
Sweden unrest: Stockholm police ask for reinforcements to quell ongoing riots
Police in Sweden have appealed to residents to photograph and film people they see rioting in the streets, as they struggle to bring under control the violent unrest that has ...via The Independent -
Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto who caused controversy for Japan sex slaves comments apologises for saying US military should visit brothels
One of Japan's leading politicans has apoligised for suggesting US servicemen should visit brothels in his prefecture - but stopped short of apologising for saying that ...via The Independent -
16 children and one teacher 'burned to death' on Pakistan school bus
Police say that a teacher was among the 17 burned to death in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking children to school suddenly caught fire.Related StoriesTwo Korean former ...via The Independent -
Syria's Assad regime agrees to attend first peace conference with rebels
The Syrian government will attend a US and Russian-sponsored peace conference next month, despite President Bashar al-Assad publicly doubting the prospects of success for such ...via The Independent
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