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ReutersUK regular wages grow 6.0% in 3 months to February
British wages excluding bonuses grew by 6.0% in the three months to the end of February compared with the same period a year earlier, official data from the Office for National Statistics showed on Tuesday. A Reuters poll of economists had forecast growth in regular wages - which are in the sights of the Bank of England as it considers when to start cutting interest rates - would slow to 5.8% from 6.1% in the November-to-January period.
Associated PressParis Olympics flame to be lit with elan at Greek cradle of ancient games -- if it's sunny enough
One way or another, the flame that's to burn at the Paris Olympics will be kindled Tuesday at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece. Lookers-on included a small, enthusiastic group of tourists from the northwestern French region of Brittany, where the ship's homeport of Nantes is, waving French and Breton flags.
Associated PressPhilippines' Marcos says 'not one person died' as police make huge drug bust, in dig at predecessor
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday police seized the largest haul of methamphetamine in the country in years without anybody being killed, in a subtle criticism of his predecessor’s notoriously deadly crackdown on illegal drugs. Police seized nearly 1,630 kilograms (1.8 tons) of methamphetamine Monday from a van and arrested its driver at a checkpoint in Alitagtag town in Batangas province south of Manila. "This should be the approach in the drug war for me and the most important objective is to stop the smuggling of illegal drugs into the Philippines,” Marcos said, adding that the newly seized drugs came from outside the country.
