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Chile salutes its new hero
Hollywood has already reportedly pencilled in Matt Damon to play his role if a film is made of the Chilean miners' rescue, and Manuel Gonzales fits…
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Swiss miners to meet in world's longest tunnel
Miners in Switzerland are the verge of completing the world's longest tunnel as part of an environmental project to save the Swiss Alps. Drills are…
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Arnold Schwarzenegger meets David Cameron
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French students protest over pension reform
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Hurricane Paula downgraded
Waves crash onto the Malecon, Havana's famous promenade. But all the signs are that Hurricane Paula is losing strength. Officials are optimistic…
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DRC troops accused of rape and murder
The UN Security Council has been hearing new claims that government troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo are involved in the rape and murder…
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Rescued miners start new lives as heroes
In Chile the 33 rescued miners have begun their new lives as national heroes. Five of them have already been discharged from hospital and more are…
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Riot police move in to open fuel depots in France
Three fuel storage depots have been reopened by riot police in France, as fears grow of a shortage at the pumps. Nine of the country's 12…
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Swiss complete world's longest tunnel
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HSBC walks away from Nedbank
HSBC has ended its attempt to buy a majority stake in South Africa's Nedbank without saying why. It had been in exclusive talks with Anglo-South…
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Enel Green Power share sale
Italy's largest utility company Enel is reportedly going to sell almost a third of the shares of its Green Power unit. That would raise 3.4 billion…
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Dutch court told Wilders has no case to answer
Prosecutors have demanded a total aquittal on all five counts in the case against Geert Wilders in Amsterdam. Prosecutors defended the leader of…
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Hungary spill plant reopens despite warnings
It is business as usual at the aluminium plant behind the toxic sludge spill in Hungary. Despite warnings from environmentalists that the affected…
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Swiss 'tunnel of the century' on track
It is being called 'the tunnel of the century' -- a feat of civil engineering built of superlatives. The Swiss transport minister said the…
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Rome prosecutors join Berlusconi investigation
Prosecutors in Rome have joined magistrates in Milan in investigating the Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi over a TV rights deal. The case…
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World's longest tunnel finished in Switzerland
Engineers have finished digging the world's longest tunnel under the Swiss Alps. An underground ceremony marked the moment as a huge drill almost 10…
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Pakistan willing on tax reform as part of flood-aid equation
Flood-torn Pakistan has told a group of 26 countries and international organizations in Brussels that, in exchange for their help, it will pursue…
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Europe prepares noise and pollution levy on trucks
Europe has agreed in principle to slap a new pollution and noise tax on heavy goods vehicles, in spite of opposition from road hauliers. A qualified…
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NATO helped Taliban commander visit Kabul
The commander of US and NATO troops in Afghanistan says his forces facilitated a senior Taliban commander's visit to Kabul to hold talks with the…
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