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Correa favourite to win re-election in Ecuadorean pollEcuadorean president Rafael Correa has cast his vote in the election that he hopes will bring him a… 26/04/09 20:12 CET
WHO working on new flu vaccineAround the world, many countries have begun implementing measures to screen new arrivals… 26/04/09 20:03 CET
WHO working on new flu vaccineAround the world, many countries have begun implementing measures to screen new arrivals… 26/04/09 19:12 CET
Iceland steers towards the EUThe Social Democrats in Iceland are vowing to push for EU membership and the adoption of the euro… 26/04/09 18:51 CET
Italian cruise ship fights off piratesAn Italian cruise ship has fought off an attack by pirates off the east African coast. The… 26/04/09 18:28 CET
Clinton calls for “fair” elections in LebanonThe US Secretary of State has followed up her surprise trip to Iraq with an unannounced visit to… 26/04/09 18:27 CET
Swine flu fears go globalA deadly new flu virus is spreading beyond Mexico, sparking fears of a global flu pandemic… 26/04/09 17:04 CET
Sri Lanka rejects rebel ceasefire offerSri Lanka’s Tamil Tiger rebels have declared a unilateral ceasefire, but it has been immediately… 26/04/09 14:46 CET
Ceremony to mark Chernobyl anniversaryUkraine is today commemorating the victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. 23 years after… 26/04/09 13:39 CET
Israel split over peace talks with SyriaThe Israeli government has been discussing its position towards Syria amid signs of a split… 26/04/09 13:24 CET
Icelandic centre-left wins historic electionIceland’s centre-left coalition has swept to power for the first time in the country’s 65-year… 26/04/09 13:21 CET
Mexicans stay home amid flu fearA new deadly flu virus suspected of causing more than 80 deaths is causing growing alarm in Mexico… 26/04/09 13:20 CET
Sochi votes in controversial electionObservers say the democratic credentials of the Russian President are being put to the test today… 26/04/09 13:19 CET
WHO warns flu outbreak is of international concernMexico is continuing its battle to contain the spread of a new flu strain but latest reports say up… 26/04/09 08:47 CET
Iceland backs centre-left caretaker governmentIceland’s centre-left parties have secured an absolute majority in the country’s 63 seat… 26/04/09 03:34 CET
Critics allege dirty campaign in Sochi voteThe people of the Russian Black sea resort of Sochi vote for a new mayor today in what has been… 26/04/09 02:04 CET
