News Headlines - 06 December 2012
▽Greece and Italy Are Listed Among Corrupt in Europe - NYTimes.com
Greece is considered Europe’s most corrupt country, ranking roughly on par with Colombia and Swaziland in an annual global survey of perceived corruption released Wednesday.
▽John McAfee arrested in Guatemala | guardian.co.uk
The anti-virus software millionaire John McAfee has been arrested by Guatemalan police for illegally entering the country, the interior minister, Mauricio Lopez Bonilla, has said.
▽BBC News - Egypt crisis: Fatal Cairo clashes amid constitution row
Three people have died and 350 have been injured in clashes in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, as unrest grows over a controversial draft constitution. Rocks and petrol bombs were thrown as supporters of President Mohammed Morsi tried to break up an opposition sit-in outside the presidential palace.
▽BBC News - EuroMillions lottery jackpot of £64m goes unclaimed
The EuroMillions ticket for the 8 June draw was bought in the Stevenage or Hitchin area of Hertfordshire. The missing ticket-holder matched all five numbers - 5, 11, 22, 34 and 40 - and the Lucky Star numbers - 9 and 11. The deadline to claim the money was 23:00 GMT on Wednesday. It is the biggest unclaimed lottery win in history.
▽BBC News - Starbucks agrees to pay more corporation tax
Coffee chain Starbucks has agreed to pay more UK corporation tax, after a public outcry over how little it pays.