Cheltenham hit by 'red tape and a flock of sheep.'
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The annual horse racing festival in Cheltenham, England, has been cancelled because of the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Sheep owned by a local farmer had been grazing in a field used as a car park for the event.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Concorde returns and attracts both stars and gazers
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British Airways and Air France have resumed Concorde flights, suspended since an Air France Concorde caught fire on take-off. The aircraft have been refitted, and now have bulletproof Kevlar fuel tank linings.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Hopes rise for British girl missing on Borneo mountain
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Rescuers searching for 17-year-old British girl Ellie James on Mount Kinabalu in Borneo believe that she is still alive. She had been trekking with her parents and brother to the summit when she went missing.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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