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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Voices in Danger: Pakistan face urgent calls to address violence against the press - The Independent
Register for INDEPENDENT VOICES now to comment on the Independent site, sign up for newsletters, react to articles and more... Already a member? click here to sign in Don't ...via Google News -
Moore mayor pushes for shelter law in wake of Oklahoma tornado
The mayor of Moore, the Oklahoma suburb devastated by a massive tornado earlier this week, has called for a new law to have shelters installed in every new-built home to ...via The Independent -
Video: 300-yard wooden railroad bridge in Central Texas collapses after catching fire
Dramatic footage has emerged of a 300-yard wooden railroad bridge in Central Texas collapsing after catching fire. The bridge, across the Colorado River between San Saba and ...via The Independent -
Car bomb kills 12 in southwest Pakistan
A car bomb targeting a police vehicle killed 11 policemen and one civilian Thursday in an area of southwest Pakistan wracked by a separatist insurgency and Islamic militancy, ...via The Independent -
Poor nations 'deprived of billions as half of investment is chanelled through tax havens'
Some of the world's poorest countries are missing out on billions each year due to investors chaneling money through tax havens before it reaches them, according to a charity ...via The Independent -
European Union U-turn over refillable olive oil ban
Mooted EU plans to ban restaurants serving olive oil in refillable bottles have been ditched only a week after they emerged. Last week, the European Commission said that ...via The Independent -
Boy Scouts of America vote over allowing gay members into troops
Boy Scouts are today voting to determine whether openly gay members can participate in the organisation, as part of a landmark debate that could change the face of Scouting ...via The Independent -
80-year-old Japanese man Yuichiro Miura becomes oldest to conquer Mount Everest
An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer has become the oldest person to reach the top of Mount Everest - although his record may last only a few days. An 81-year-old Nepalese man, ...via The Independent -
Violence continues in Stockholm as Swedish rioting mirrors London 2011 unrest
Riots continued to spread across the Stockholm last night, echoing the civil unrest of Britain’s 2011 riots as police were attacked and vehicles torched. Unrest is now ...via The Independent -
In battle against hackers like the Syrian Electronic Army, Twitter introduces extra security measures
In an apparent challenge to people who hijack accounts on its service, Twitter has introduced new security measures. With the microblogging site's new "two-factor ...via The Independent
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