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Czech Republic goes to the polls
The Czech Republic's leftist Social Democrats are currently favourites to win this weekend's election. However the party looks set to fall short of…
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Flooding crisis puts German river defences to test
One river and two countries remain in the grip of a cross-border flooding crisis as preparations for the worst intensify. Rising water levels on…
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Chinese children ill due to out-of-date medicine
Children at a hospital for infectious diseases in northeast China have become even sicker after staff gave them out-of-date medication. At least 17…
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BP says too soon to judge bid to stem oil leak
BP says it is making progress on plugging its ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico but it is still too soon to judge whether it has been a…
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Last qualifiers reach Eurovision Song Contest final
It is musical mission accomplished for 10 Eurovision Song Contest wannabes who have qualified to take their place in Saturday's showdown. Among the…
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Congress moves to end gay military ban
Good news for gay rights activists: the US Congress has taken a step towards repealing a ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military. The…
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Maoists blamed for Indian train crash
At least 65 people are known to have died in a train crash in India that the government has described as an act of sabotage. Maoist rebels are…
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Weak economy is Czech election top topic
The Czech economy has been the main focus of the election campaign. Although the country is in as better state than some of its central European…
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Frenzy greets worldwide iPad launch
Thousands of people have queued in several capital cities to be the first to buy an iPad, following its launch outside the US. The gadget has gone on…
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US says Gulf oil leak has stopped
The chief government official in charge of dealing with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico says they have been able to stop the flow. But it is…
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Deadly assault on two Pakistani mosques
Militants armed with assault rifles and grenades have attacked worshippers at two mosques in the Pakistani city of Lahore. Some reports say at least…
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Israel angry as activists try to take aid to Gaza
Defiant pro-Palestinian activists are pressing ahead with a David and Goliath style plan to break the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip. The…
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Ukraine: Ukrainian women students "blue buckets" protests
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Floods in Germany near the River Oder
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'To dump Mercury brand'
Ford is reportedly considering a plan to eliminate its Mercury brand because of slumping sales. Sources said the carmaker has been consulting with…
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Pru trying to cut AIA price
British insurer Prudential has confirmed it is trying to cut the amount it has agreed to pay for AIA the Asian division of American Insurance Group.…
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Karstadt bid deadline passes
As the insolvency administrator's deadline passed on Friday it was reported that there were three bids for bankrupt German department store chain…
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Renault and Mahindra could bid for Ssangyong
Sources say that France's Renault and India's largest utility vehicle and tractor maker Mahindra & Mahindra are both interested in the bankrupt…
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Berlusconi criticised over Mussolini remarks
There is an outcry over controversial comments from the Italian Prime Minister, who compared himself to the facist dictator Mussolini. The…
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