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Italian opposition leader Prodi talks about issues in forthcoming electionRomano Prodi, the leader of Italy’s centre-left, is the man who wants to replace Silvio Berlusconi… 21/01/06 12:01 CET
world news
Day of reflection ahead of Portugal voteCampaigning has ended ahead of presidential polls in Portugal tomorrow. Centre-right candidate… 21/01/06 09:01 CET
Deadline passes for US reporter held in IraqIn Iraq, a deadline set by the kidnappers of American journalist Jill Carroll has passed with no… 21/01/06 09:01 CET
Victory confirmed for Iraq’s Shi’ite IslamistsShi’ite Islamists in Iraq are celebrating after final results confirmed their victory in elections… 21/01/06 09:01 CET
Russia rejects Ukrainian meat and dairy produceIn a further sign of strained relations, Kiev is demanding that Russia lift a ban imposed yesterday… 21/01/06 09:01 CET
Whale rescue drama in LondonIt was a drama that brought central London to a standstill. As thousands of people looked on… 21/01/06 08:01 CET
Danes on first name terms with Prince ChristianThe baby prince second in line to the throne of Denmark has been christened at a ceremony in the… 21/01/06 08:01 CET
Indigenous ceremony for Bolivia’s first Indian leaderBolivia’s new president – the country’s first indigenous leader – has taken part in a ceremony… 21/01/06 08:01 CET
Kosovo president Rugova dies of cancerKosovo president Ibrahim Rugova has died of lung cancer at the age of 61. Nicknamed “the Gandhi of… 21/01/06 08:01 CET
Kosovars mourn RugovaOn the streets of the Kosovo capital, Pristina, many mourned the death of their leader: “I’m so… 21/01/06 08:01 CET
Palestinian security forces vote earlyPalestinian security forces are having their say ahead of legislative elections in the West Bank… 21/01/06 02:01 CET
Kosovo’s President Rugova dies of cancerKosovo media have announced the death of President Ibrahim Rugova. The 61-year-old was diagnosed… 21/01/06 02:01 CET
Portuguese set to vote for next presidentIt is a time for reflection in Portugal after the end of campaigning in the country’s presidential… 21/01/06 02:01 CET
