Stories for January 31st 2009

Saturday, January 31st 2009 - 20:00 UTC

Uribe's third consecutive mandate lacks political support

President Uribe

President Alvaro Uribe's hometown newspaper reported Thursday that Colombia's immensely popular leader will not seek a third consecutive term in 2010 elections.

Saturday, January 31st 2009 - 20:00 UTC

UK: 'Nationalise private schools' plans

Rt Hon Jim Knight MP

The Government could nationalise private schools hit by the recession by turning them into state-funded academies, it has been reported.

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