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IMF boost for flood victims as government comes under more criticism
Thousands of flood victims in the Punjab province of Pakistan are living in camps. It is more than a month since the waters drove them from their…
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Hurricane Earl downgraded but still strong
It has weakened from a Category Four storm to a Category Two, but for people in North Carolina, Hurricane Earl is still an awe-inspiring experience.…
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Southern Russia hit by forest fires
Forest fires have flared up again in Russia, this time in the south, forcing hundreds of people to leave their homes. At least five people have…
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India celebrates the birthday of Lord Krishna
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More aid is needed for the Pakistan flood victims
no comment : More aid is needed for the Pakistan flood victims
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Israel and Palestinians agree to regular talks
The first direct talks for nearly two years between the Israeli and Palestinian leaders have been hailed as "constructive" by the United States.…
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Turkish left party rebels in favour of new constitution
An illustration of the tension just days ahead of a key referendum in Turkey: Some 7,300 members of the DSP leftist party have resigned en masse…
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Azerbaijan flies the flag during Medvedev's visit
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev is in Azerbaijan for a two-day visit observers describe as a delicate balancing act. Inspecting a giant version…
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Mixed emotions over fresh peace talks
There is an undeniable feeling of deja-vu expressed in Israel's newspapers over the renewed peace process. The talks have been widely welcomed by…
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Roma freedom stoking political debate
Technical meetings on the legality of expulsions of Roma from from France to Romania and Bulgaria are taking place in Brussels. Freedom of movement…
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Suicide bomber strikes Shi'ite rally in Pakistan
More than 40 people have been killed and dozens more injured by a suicide bomber at a Shi'ite rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta. The blast is…
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Hungarian far-right want Roma forced into camps
Some Hungarians resentful of their country's large Roma minority want them forced to live in camps. The leading far right Jobbik party has added its…
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Seven found guilty in Portugal sex case
Judges in Portugal found seven defendants guilty on Friday of sexually abusing minors living at a network of state-run orphanages. It was the…
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Thousands rally for 'Al Quds' Day in Iran
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Iran to mark the annual Al Quds - or Jerusalem - Day. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad joined the…
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Fires spread in southern Russia
In southern Russia, the forest fires which have claimed the lives of at least eight people have begun to spread. The blazes in the provinces on…
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BP counts cost of Gulf spill
BP has said the cost of dealing with its oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico had risen to eight billion dollars (6.23 billion euros) and it continues to…
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Roche to trim costs
Roche is reviewing its business in order to cut costs. The Swiss drugmaker said that is in response to recent setbacks in the development of key…
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The child abuse case that stunned Portugal
It was a weekly newspaper that first broke the allegations back in 1992. There were claims that a driver at the Lisbon children's home Casa Pia,…
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Interview with Ghassan el-Khatib on peace talks
Twelve months to find solutions for a conflict which evolved over six decades: That is the timetable for the latest US-backed direct peace talks just…
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