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Air traffic control glitch delays flights at Heathrow, UK airports

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By Laura Smith Spark , Bharati Naik
| CNN
A technical issue at the UK’s air traffic control center in Swanwick is causing delays to hundreds of flights Saturday across the United Kingdom, including Heathrow Airport. The National Air Traffic Services said in a lunchtime statement that it had identified the problem and anticipated it would take until 6:30 p.m. (1:30 p.m. ET) to resolve. An issue with the center’s internal telephone system has resulted “in a significant reduction in capacity in some areas of UK en-route airspace,” it said.
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Ukraine’s Tymoshenko ends hunger strike at pro-EU protesters’ behest

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By Victoria Butenko, Laura Smith Spark 
| CNN
Yulia Tymoshenko has ended a hunger strike, opposition party cites her daughter as saying Eugenia Tymoshenko says her mother is very weak after what is her third hunger strike She stopped her fast at the request of anti-government protesters, Eugenia says Imprisoned Ukrainian opposition leader and former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has ended her 12-day hunger strike, Ukraine’s Batkivschyna opposition party said Friday.
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Judge rebukes UK’s David Cameron over remarks on Nigella Lawson case

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By Laura Smith Spark , Saskya Vandoorne 
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The judge in the fraud trial of two former assistants to celebrity chef Nigella Lawson told the jury Thursday to disregard comments made by Prime Minister David Cameron in relation to the case. The start of proceedings was delayed while the judge considered press reports centering on comments Cameron made regarding Lawson, a prosecution witness, during an interview with a journalist.
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