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Japan votes in general electionVoting has been brisk from the outset in Japan’s general election as the charismatic Prime Minister… 11/09/05 08:09 CET
Egypt’s opposition alleges poll vote-riggingSupporters of the defeated candidates in Egypt’s presidential election are claiming that… 11/09/05 08:09 CET
Rock-bottom rating for Bush on anniversary of September 11“Resolve” and “compassion.” They are the twin attributes called on by President George W. Bush to… 11/09/05 08:09 CET
Japan’s Koizumi wins landslide, say exit pollsHe took a huge political gamble – and it has more than paid off. Japan’s Prime Minister Junichiro… 11/09/05 06:09 CET
New York remembers 9/11 – four years onRelatives of September 11 victims have gathered to remember their loved ones, on the fourth… 11/09/05 06:09 CET
Bush visits New Orleans again as rescue effort goes onWith President Bush making another visit to New Orleans, troops and emergency service workers are… 11/09/05 06:09 CET
Small parties could hold balance of power in Norway pollEarly voting has started in parts of Norway for the parliamentary election but most of the country… 11/09/05 06:09 CET
Israel lowers flag over Gaza as troops prepare to leaveIsrael has finally lowered its flag over the Gaza Strip after 38 years of occupation. The way is… 11/09/05 06:09 CET
Israel declares end to Gaza ruleThe Israeli cabinet has declared an end to military rule in Gaza. The move effectively gives the… 11/09/05 01:09 CET
Migrants die in bid to reach Italian shoresThe bodies of 11 would-be illegal immigrants have been found washed up on a beach in Sicily. The… 11/09/05 01:09 CET
Koizumi heading for Japan election winJapan is voting in a general election, with Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi looking poised for… 11/09/05 01:09 CET
