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China orders 150Airbus jetsChina is to buy 150 Airbus A320 planes in a deal announced during the visit to France by Chinese… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
UK’s EU budget proposal blasted as ‘mini’ by BrusselsEU president Britain has proposed a smaller European Union budget, drawing a strong reaction from… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
CAP and rebate sidelined in UK-EU president’s budget proposalThe budget negotiations broke down at the end of Luxembourg’s presidency, in June. Several member… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
Chavez party claims victory but the opposition cry foulThe political party of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is claiming to have won the majority of… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
Presidential elections in Kazakhstan; Nazarbayev set for another termThe President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, is set to return to power for another seven… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
Israel prepares to strike back after suicide bombingIsrael is poised to launch reprisals after a Palestinian suicide bomber killed five people and… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
Gay ‘marriage’ law comes into force in UKAfter years of campaigning, gay couples in the United Kingdom are now allowed to effectively get… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
France warns citizens to avoid IraqFrance is promising to do all it can for the latest Westerner taken hostage in Iraq in the upmarket… 05/12/05 07:12 CET
