India's traditional craft skills in demand for Game of Thrones
[unable to retrieve full-text content]India has some of the rare skills needed for Game of Thrones props.
Source: BBC News
Author: Nathan Bissitt
Motorists could win £30m compensation from Europcar
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ITV names EasyJet's Carolyn McCall as new chief executive
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China's second quarter growth beats expectations at 6.9%
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