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French driven mad by British success, says David Cameron

Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday that Britain's Olympic cycling glory has driven France "mad", and rejected claims of cheating by pointing out that the riders' wheels are made across the Channel. "We've got a system that seems to be delivering. It's driving the French mad," Cameron told BBC radio in an interview.

David Cameron: World Must 'Never Forget' Olympic Munich Massacre

The world must “never forget” the terrorist attacks that killed Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics, David Cameron has said. On the 40th anniversary of the attack, the British Prime Minister led tributes to the 11 men who lost their lives on “one of the darkest days in the history of the Olympic Games”.

British PM Cameron Making Big Apple Stops Today, Expect Traffic

British Prime Minister David Cameron is in Newark, N.J., meeting with its mayor, before finishing his trip to the United States with a visit to New York City and the 9/11 memorial. Cameron arrived at City Hall in Newark on Thursday morning and was briefly greeted by Mayor Cory Booker on the front steps before they headed inside to talk. The mayor plans to brief the prime minister on programs in the impoverished city that could be replicated in Great Britain. They also plan a short walk-around in the city about 10 miles from New York.

Obama, Cameron to go to basketball game

President Barack Obama, a well-known basketball fan, will treat British Prime Minister David Cameron to a little March Madness Tuesday as the two head to Ohio to catch an NCAA men's tournament basketball game. There will be two games tipping off the tournament in Dayton, Ohio, a swing state. During halftime of the first game, Western Kentucky versus Mississippi Valley State, the two leaders will conduct a joint interview.

Washington - Obama Tells Brit Leader We Like UK, Not BP

Washington - He's not bashing Britain - just BP. President Obama Saturday tried to assure British Prime Minister David Cameron that his verbal lashings of BP were aimed at the England-based oil giant, not at our allies across the pond.

Afghanistan - UK Prime Minister David Cameron's Flight Diverted After Assassination Plot

Afghanistan - UK Prime Minister David Cameron was forced to abandon a visit to a British base in Afghanistan after military intelligence suggested a plot to assassinate the Prime Minister.

New UK Leader Bans Ministers From Using Mobiles

Britain's new Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday banned the use of mobile phones at cabinet meetings to ensure his top team stay focused on the challenges facing them, his spokeswoman said.

David Cameron is UK's new prime minister

Conservative leader David Cameron is the new UK prime minister after the resignation of Gordon Brown. Mr Cameron, 43, has left Buckingham Palace after formally accepting the Queen's request to form a government.