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Fresh austerity measures announced in Portugal
Portugal's government is proposing fresh austerity cuts, as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Jose Socrates to slash the country's deficit. Further…
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Unions pleased with Brussels turnout
Brussels was the scene of one of the biggest demonstrations against government austerity measures. Tens of thousands of people marched through the…
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Korea military talks prove fruitless
Clear-the-air military talks between North and South Korea have ended but with little progress. This was the first meeting between the countries'…
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Mass rally in North Korea to celebrate Kim Jong-il's re-election
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Spain on strike over austerity measures
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Spain debates budget as credit rating slips
The Spanish government today presents its toughest budget for decades to parliament as bad news mounts concerning the country's debt. Credit agency…
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Brazil's governing party still on track for election victory despite...
A first round election victory may no longer be a sure thing for the governing party in Brazil. A corruption scandal at its very heart has…
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Hollywood star Tony Curtis dies
Hollywood actor Tony Curtis has died at the age of 85. A representative for the actor's daughter, Jamie Lee Curtis, reportedly confirmed the death…
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India on alert ahead of religious verdict
India is bracing itself for the verdict in one of the most religiously divisive court cases in the country's history. Hundreds of thousands of…
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Eastern Germany hit by floods
There is flooding in eastern Germany after the wettest September on record. At least 2,500 people have been evacuated from towns south of Berlin,…
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Indian Hindus and Muslims 'to share' disputed site
Emotions are running high in India, where a court has reportedly ruled that a holy site coveted by both Muslims and Hindus is to be divided between…
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Times Square bomber accused of second attack plot
The FBI has released a video of the destructive force it claims would have been unleashed had the alleged Times Square bomber been able to detonate…
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N Korea releases Kim Jong-un pictures
The world has been getting its first sight of the man expected to become the next leader of North Korea. Experts believe Kim Jong-un will…
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Hollywood legend Tony Curtis dies at 85
Tony Curtis, one of Hollywood's best known actors, has died. He was 85. A spokesman for his family says he passed away in his sleep at his home in…
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Indian Hindus and Muslims 'to share' holy site
A court in India has reportedly ruled that a holy site prized by both Muslims and Hindus is to be divided between the two faiths. The information…
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German trial set to reawaken Baader-Meinhof memories
Wearing dark glasses, Verena Becker arrived in court in Germany for a trial which is guaranteed to revive memories of the dark days in the 1970's…
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Pakistan shuts off key NATO Afghan supply route
Emergency arrivals are commonplace at hospitals - but this time, in North-west Pakistan, it was some of the country's own soldiers that needed…
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Life beyond Mars may exist after all
Scientists have found a new planet outside our solar system that is just right to support life. The planet, called Gliese 581g, orbits a red dwarf…
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Spain tightens belt as AAA status is lost
As Spain's Socialist government presented a fresh round of austerity measures on Thursday, the news was not good. As expected, the country lost…
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