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Aid activists describe 'horrific' ordeal
Activists arrested on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have spoken of their ordeal after being deported by Israeli authorities to Turkey. They were…
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UK gunman had firearms licence
It has been revealed the gunman who killed 12 people and then shot himself in Britain had been a licenced gun holder for 20 years. Police are…
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Relief for storm-hit Guatemala
Emergency teams in Guatemala are struggling to get aid through to remote areas hit by Tropical Storm Agatha, which has caused hundreds of deaths…
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Israel defiant on Gaza blockade
In the furnace of Middle Eastern politics, the relationship between Israel and Turkey often catches the eye. Commercial interests play a big part.…
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England arrives in South Africa for the World Cup
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Strikes hit Greece ahead of protest weekend
Greece is in the grip of the latest strike called in protest at the government's austerity plan, a 24-hour stoppage by transport workers that has…
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Istanbul mourns flotilla raid dead
Mourners in Istanbul have paid their last respects to eight of the nine activists shot dead during the Israeli raid on an aid convoy. A memorial…
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Mars mission "takes off" in Moscow
It may not be the real thing, but they want it to seem as realistic as possible. In Moscow, six people have made their farewells before embarking…
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Judge shot dead in Brussels court
A man has entered the main court in Brussels armed with a gun and shot a judge and her clerk dead. The man, who Belgian police believe to be an…
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Fitch cuts BP's rating
The international ratings agency Fitch has cut BP's rating from AA+ to AA because of higher risks that it might default on its debt due to increased…
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Progress in battle against Gulf oil leak
It is being described by authorities as a "significant step forward". BP has succeeded in cutting through a ruptured oil pipe in the Gulf of…
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Anti-Israel protests on the streets of Ankara
Fury and defiance hit the streets of Ankara as Turkish demonstrators showed solidarity with the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the actions of the…
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Merkel nominates Wulff for presidency
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced she is to nominate Christian Wulff as the country's new president. Wulff, 50, is the current leader of…
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Bangladesh blaze kills at least 100
At least 100 people have been killed after fire ripped through a row of tightly-packed buildings in the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka. Nearly 150…
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Wulff is Merkel's man for German president
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has unveiled Christian Wulff as her coalition's candidate for the vacant president's job after the resignation of…
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US comedians lampoon BP's ad campaigns
BP is under fire from all sides over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Even comedians are taking aim. In a spoof video, US improvisation team Second…
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BP attaches cap to damaged Gulf oil well
It is the manoeuvre that BP hopes will signal the beginning of the end of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The energy giant has put a containment cap…
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Israelis vent anger at Turkey after Gaza ship raid
Turning their anger on Turkey, Israelis have been protesting at efforts to break the blockade of Gaza that ended in bloodshed on Monday. Israel…
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Karzai set to win jirga support over Taliban moves
Afghanistan's peace jirga ends today with President Hamid Karzai expected to win support for his plan to persuade the Taliban to lay down their arms.…
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