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Showing posts with label political news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label political news. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

28 dead as fire engulfs plane in Sudan, officials say

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A jetliner burst into flames Tuesday after landing in Sudan, killing at least 28 people, officials said.Khartoum Police Chief Mohammad Othma...

Deposed Nepal king to leave palace

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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Nepal's deposed king planned to move Wednesday from what was once his palace to a summer home the government h...
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Monday, June 9, 2008

Infectious Kiss

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Infectious Kiss by Anne Hathaway Anne Hathaway gave Steve Carell a pink eye when they kissed in Get Smart. Hathaway said she was suffering ...

President, Congress offer no immediate help on gas prices

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WASHINGTON-- Before departing the White House early Monday for a farewell tour of Europe, President Bush stole a page from his predecessor a...

Brown in tribute to Afghan dead

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Prime Minister Gordon Brown has paid tribute to the courage of British troops in Afghanistan, as the number to die there since 2001 reached...
Sunday, June 8, 2008

Iraqi PM assures Iran on security

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Iraq will not allow its territory to be used to attack Iran, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has said during a visit to Tehran. Mr Maliki ...
Saturday, June 7, 2008

Tokyo man goes on stabbing spree

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A man armed with a knife has injured at least 14 people in central Tokyo, Japanese media say. State television says two of the victims have ...

Hillary ends White House bid, backs Obama

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Washington: Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Bara...

French Open - Ana Ivanovic won greate record

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Ana Ivanovic confirmed her status as the new world number one with her first Grand Slam title at the French Open. The 20-year-old second see...

Switzerland 0-1 Czech Republic

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Substitute Vaclav Sverkos gave the Czech Republic a winning start to Euro 2008 with a second-half strike that broke Switzerland's resist...

Turkish government attacks head scarf ruling

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Turkey's Islamic-oriented governing party on Friday accused the country's top court of overstepping its autho...

Turkish government attacks head scarf ruling

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Story Highlights 1) Israeli, Palestinian officials are starting to draft elements for a proposed peace deal 2) Decision does not necessarily...

Zimbabwe aid ban 'puts millions at risk'

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Millions of people in Zimbabwe already facing economic hardship and hunger are being put at risk by a government ban on relief organizations...

Dark day on Wall Street

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The Dow's 395-point drubbing is its biggest one-day point loss in 15 months, after crude prices' largest one-day advance ever and a ...
Friday, June 6, 2008

Missile practice for Moon mission

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Tests on a UK-led technology at the heart of a planned Moon mission have been a spectacular success according to the scientists involved in ...

US unemployment rate reaches 5.5%

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The US unemployment rate rose at its fastest pace in more than two decades in May, stoking fears of recession in the world's biggest eco...

Medvedev warns against Nato entry

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has warned Georgia and Ukraine of serious consequences if they press ahead with plans to join Nato. Mr Med...

Zimbabwe halts opposition rallies

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Zimbabwe's authorities have stopped opposition presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai from campaigning for the 27 June election. The o...
Thursday, June 5, 2008

UK home prices 'fell 2.4% in May'

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UK house prices dropped by 2.4% in May, according to a report by the Halifax, Britain's biggest mortgage lender. That pushed prices 3...
Monday, June 2, 2008

Todays top world news3-june

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Man held over schoolgirl stabbing Police are continuing to question a man over the stabbing of a 15-year-old girl whose body was found in a...