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Valentino Rossi crash during MotoGP Grand PrixDucati MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi of Italy crashes during the third free practice of the… 04/06/11 15:34 CET
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Decision day for PortugalOn the eve of Portugal’s general election several young people were arrested in clashes with police… 04/06/11 23:53 CET
Gates reassures Afghans on last visit to countryUS Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who has begun his final visit to Afghanistan in the job, has… 04/06/11 23:03 CET
Syria’s latest Bloody Friday in picturesAt least another three people died in Syria on Saturday and thousands of people attended the… 04/06/11 21:53 CET
Hague makes show of support visit to BenghaziBritish Foreign Minister William Hague has made a visit to Benghazi to meet leaders of the National… 04/06/11 19:20 CET
Hope that E.coli infections are slowingDespite almost 200 new cases in Germany in the first two days of this month alone, infection rates… 04/06/11 17:33 CET
Pope arrives in CroatiaThe Pope has begun a two-day visit to Croatia, a country his predecessor visited no less than three… 04/06/11 17:24 CET
Facebook sparks monster birthday in Hamburg16 year-old Thessa of Hamburg was looking forward to an unforgettable birthday party after inviting… 04/06/11 17:24 CET
Anti-gay protests ahead of Bucharest GayfestAhead of today’s eighth Gayfest parade in Bucharest it was anti-homosexual protestors who took to… 04/06/11 17:24 CET
Greek unions promise unending protestsWith even more austerity measures about to hit them hard Greece’s two biggest trades unions from… 04/06/11 16:03 CET
Campaigning ends ahead of Portuguese electionWith the result in Sunday’s general election too close to call Portugal’s outgoing Prime Minister… 04/06/11 14:53 CET
More gunfire heard in Yemeni capitalMore gunfire has been heard in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa. Thosuands are said to have fled the city… 04/06/11 13:33 CET
Guru on hunger strike over Indian corruptionBaba Swami Ramdev dresses like a guru but is worshipped like a film star. He is India’s most famous… 04/06/11 10:15 CET
“Bloodiest day” in Syria – more than 60 dieFriday was the bloodiest day of Syria’s 11-week long popular revolt, according to human rights… 04/06/11 09:03 CET
Apaches deployed in LibyaBritish Apache helicopters have been used against Colonel Gadaffi’s forces in Libya for the first… 04/06/11 07:03 CET
Markets nervous over Peru electionLeft-wing candidate Ollanta Humala is unsettling financial markets as polls indicate he could win… 04/06/11 06:03 CET
Hopes for new E.Coli treatmentDoctors in Germany are hoping a new anti-body therapy will be effective in treating the deadly… 04/06/11 03:13 CET
Both sides defiant in YemenYemen’s beleaguered President Ali Abdullah Saleh went on state radio late on Friday to urge his… 04/06/11 02:25 CET
Mladic in the dockFormer Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic made his first appearance in front of the UN War… 04/06/11 01:23 CET
Friday of work in EgyptFriday is traditionally a day of prayer in Egypt, but since the January revolution, it has also… 04/06/11 00:33 CET
