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Obama: US economy will get worseAmerica might be hoping the festive season will usher in better economic news in the New Year, but… 07/12/08 20:08 CET
- Obama: US economy will get worse
America might be hoping the festive season will usher in better economic news in the New Year, but… 07/12/08 19:50 CET
Second day of riots in Greece after police shootingPart of central Athens has been transformed into a battlefield, as protests over the police… 07/12/08 19:50 CET
Greek government urges restraint after shootingFaced with Greece’s worst civil disturbances in years, the government of the Mediterranean nation… 07/12/08 19:50 CET
Czech PM retains party leadershipCzech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek has won a battle to remain leader of his ruling party. His… 07/12/08 19:50 CET
Mecca head calls Muslims to fight terrorMecca’s top Imam the Grand Mufti Abdel Aziz has called on Muslims to combat all forms of terrorism… 07/12/08 19:50 CET
EU welcomes Irish action over meat scareTons of Irish pork and bacon have been dumped because of Ireland’s pigmeat scare. The EU has… 07/12/08 19:50 CET
EU backs Irish pork recallThe EU Commission says it welcomes the rapid way in which the Republic of Ireland has acted to… 07/12/08 13:39 CET
Riots in Greece after police shootingGreece has seen its worst rioting in years after police shot dead a teenage boy — and the… 07/12/08 13:39 CET
Haj Pilgrims flock to Mount ArafatSome two million Muslim pilgrims are making their way to Mount Arafat for the pinnacle of the haj… 07/12/08 13:39 CET
Ghana vote seen as key test for AfricaThe people of Ghana are voting in simultaneous presidential and parliamentary elections. The… 07/12/08 13:39 CET
China slams Sarkozy’s meeting with Dalai Lama‘Unwise’ and ‘hurtful’ are just two of the words Chinese state TV has used to describe a meeting… 07/12/08 13:39 CET
Wave of riots around Greece after teenager shotAthens and at least five other Greek cities have been hit by riots following the death of a… 07/12/08 09:27 CET
Dioxin in feed sparks Irish pork recallThe Irish pork industry has launched an unprecedented recall of all products because of… 07/12/08 09:26 CET
Gay demo against VaticanHundreds of gay activists have held a protest demonstration in front of St Peter’s Square in Rome… 07/12/08 09:26 CET
Gdansk 9 make their stand for fossil fuelsOne week into the UN’s Climate Change summit in Poznan, Poland, and current EU president Nicolas… 07/12/08 09:26 CET
“Gomorrah” is best European film 2008The Italian film about Comorra organised crime in Naples, “Gomorrah”, has won best film and four… 07/12/08 01:56 CET
