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Hundreds of protests held across France
Tens of thousands of people have demonstrated across France as resistance grows to the government's plan for pension reform. High school students…
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Chinese mine explosion kills 21, traps 16
Officials in China say an explosion in a coal mine has killed 21 workers and trapped 16 underground. Rescue teams are trying to reach the miners…
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Merkel: German multiculturalism has failed
Germany's attempt to create a multicultural society has been a total failure, Chancellor Angela Merkel told young members of her Christian Democrat…
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Scuffles in Paris over pension reforms
Demonstrators angry about France's pension reforms have clashed with riot police in Paris. Saturday's protests across the country were largely…
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More French protests amid fuel shortage fears
Protesters took to the streets of France on Saturday to defend their right to retire at 60. President Nicolas Sarkozy wants to raise the retirement…
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Deadly flash floods in Russia
At least 11 people have died and three more are missing following flash floods in southern Russia. The bridge linking two settlements was swept…
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Rumours of Chilean miners book deal
Chile's 33 freed miners have given only sketchy details about the 69 days they spent trapped in the bowels of the earth. Speculation is growing…
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Rare Hepburn stamps auctioned off for charity
A rare set of 10 German postal stamps depicting the actress Audrey Hepburn have fetched 430,000 euros at a charity auction in Berlin. 14 million of…
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Obama campaigns hard ahead of mid-term polls
Barack Obama has been rallying supporters in Masachusetts. Ahead of mid-term elections on November 2, the US President is pulling out all of the…
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Environmental demonstrators attempting to blockade the UK's busiest oil refinery
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Paris tries to allay fears over petrol shortages
The French government is attempting to reassure the public amid reports that fuel shortages have begun to affect the two main airports in Paris.…
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Pope canonises first Australian saint
Australia has its first ever saint. Sister Mary MacKillop is one of five people who have been canonised by the Pope at the Vatican. MacKillop,…
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FIFA to investigate corruption claim
The governing body of world football is to investigate a newspaper report that two members of its executive committee offered to sell their votes in…
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Australia welcomes its first saint
Tens of thousands of Catholics have gathered at ceremonies across Australia to witness the canonisation of the country's first saint. Huge screens…
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Chilean president rides on wave of rescue success
Riding on the positive wave of the miners' rescue. Chile's President has been warmly received in London, just days after greeting the miners as…
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Miners return to San José for a service of thanks
Under the circumstances, they would be forgiven for never wanting to set foot at the San José mine again. But some of the 33 men rescued after 69…
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FIFA begins probe into votes-for-sale claims
Football's world governing body FIFA is to investigate claims that two of its executive committee members had offered to sell their votes in the…
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Eurostar hit by rail strike in Belgium
Industrial action by Belgian rail workers is set to disrupt Eurostar and Thalys services to and via Brussels. A 24-hour strike which began at 10pm…
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French Interior Minister gives terrorist warning
The French government says sources in Saudi Arabia think a terrorist attack is potentially imminent in Europe, most probably in France. The…
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