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Gordon Brown apologises to a mother after apparently misspelling the name of her dead soldier son in a letter.

World leaders are joining thousands of Berliners marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

US food firm Kraft launches a £9.8bn hostile takeover for UK confectioner Cadbury, taking its bid directly to shareholders.


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