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USA: Where is Mitt Romney?Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney looks out from the… 02/09/12 13:11 CET
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Russia celebrates victory over NapoleonRussia’s President Vladimir Putin called for unity as he led his country in a commemoration of the… 02/09/12 22:43 CET
Settlers evicted from the West BankAround 50 families have been evicted by Isralei police in Migron. Several young protesters took to… 02/09/12 18:34 CET
Murder charges dropped against miners accused of killing co-workersSouth African prosecutors have provisionally withdrawn murder charges brought against 270 miners… 02/09/12 18:03 CET
Tokyo enters row between China and Japan over disputed islandsA row between Japan and China over disputed islands has taken another dramatic twist. A team of… 02/09/12 16:43 CET
Syrian rebel group attacks military barracks in DamascusThe Grandsons of the Prophet Brigade, a unit of the Free Syrian Army Rebel Group, has claimed… 02/09/12 16:33 CET
Baby killed as tourist bus crashes in FranceA baby has died and several people have been seriously injured after a bus of Romanian tourists… 02/09/12 14:34 CET
Pakistani Muslim cleric arrested for framing girl in custody for blasphemyPolice in Pakistan have arrested a Muslim cleric over claims he framed a Christian girl who has… 02/09/12 13:13 CET
Iraq’s monthly death toll halves in AugustAt least three people have been killed with more than a dozen others injured by a car bomb blast in… 02/09/12 11:43 CET
Tributes paid to Ethiopia’s late prime ministerThousands of people are attending the state funeral of Ethiopia’s late prime minister Meles Zenawi… 02/09/12 10:33 CET
Author Richard Bach injured in plane crashAmerican author Richard Bach has been seriously injured in a plane crash. The writer of the 1970s… 02/09/12 09:39 CET
State funeral for Ethiopia leader ZenawiThe funeral for Ethiopia’s long-serving Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is taking place in Addis Ababa… 02/09/12 09:39 CET
‘Raindrops keep falling’ songwriter Hal David diesAmerican songwriter Hal David – who was most famous for the hits ‘Raindrops keep falling on my… 02/09/12 09:38 CET
Protests mar inauguration of Mexico’s new presidentThe path to power has been anything but smooth for Mexico’s president-elect and leftist lawmakers… 02/09/12 08:53 CET
Syria rebels hit eastern airbase, seize missilesSyrian rebels say they have seized an air defence facility and an airport in the east of the… 02/09/12 04:53 CET
Cardinal’s last interview: Catholic church is ‘out of date’ and needs ‘radical change’The Catholic church is 200 years out of date, according an interview with a former papal candidate… 02/09/12 02:23 CET
Scientology inspired film ‘The Master’ premieres at VeniceA controversial film inspired by the founder of the Scientology movement has received its world… 02/09/12 00:43 CET
