| Darling 'to force banks to lend' [3 mins] Chancellor Alistair Darling is reportedly planning to force banks to lend to small firms in the pre-Budget report. | Thousands protest in Iraq against U.S. troops pact (Reuters) [24 mins][Iraq] Reuters - Followers of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr marched on Friday against a pact letting U.S. forces stay in Iraq until 2011, toppling an effigy of President George W. Bush where U.S. troops once tore down a statue of Saddam Hussein. |
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