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Cavaco Silva hailed as new president by portuguese television companiesThe centre-right former Prime Minister Anibal Cavaco Silva has been elected as president of… 22/01/06 11:01 CET
Protest in Athens over secret abduction claimsA protest has taken place in Athens over allegations that Pakistanis were abducted by Greek and… 22/01/06 08:01 CET
Leadership vacuum after death of RugovaThe death of Kosovo’s president Ibrahim Rugova comes just before UN-backed talks on the future of… 22/01/06 08:01 CET
At least one dead in Gaza blastAt least one Palestinian has been killed and two were wounded in an explosion in the Gaza Strip. … 22/01/06 08:01 CET
Portugal chooses new presidentIt is D-Day for Portugal on Sunday as the country votes for a new president. If the opinion polls… 22/01/06 08:01 CET
Five days of mourning in Kosovo for RugovaThousands of ethnic Albanians have lit candles and laid flowers in the centre of Pristina in memory… 22/01/06 08:01 CET
Tests on possible bird flu case in FranceFrance is investigating a possible case of bird flu in a woman who has recently returned from… 22/01/06 08:01 CET
Georgia and Russia in gas disputeGeorgia has accused Russia of purposely cutting off its gas supply after a main pipeline between… 22/01/06 08:01 CET
Pipeline attack cuts gas supplies to GeorgiaRussian authorities say two explosions on a pipeline which cut supplies to neighbouring Georgia… 22/01/06 02:01 CET
Breakthrough in Catalan autonomy talksAfter talks which ran late into Saturday night leaders of a major Catalan party have reached… 22/01/06 02:01 CET
