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Italians reflect on Prodi’s prospectsItaly is facing an uncertain political future as the country’s prime minister plans to resign next… 30/04/06 12:04 CET
Bush joins comic to poke fun at himselfMany reporters thought they were seeing double at the annual White House press dinner when George… 30/04/06 12:04 CET
Koirala sworn in as Nepalese PMHe has been prime minister four times before and now veteran politician Girija Prasad Koirala has… 30/04/06 12:04 CET
Berlusconi bows out – eyes presidential pollItalian prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi says he will resign on Tuesday, finally admitting defeat… 30/04/06 08:04 CET
Bolivia joins South American left wingers clubBolivia’s new president has joined forces with his Cuban and Venezuelan counterparts, signing up to… 30/04/06 08:04 CET
French immigration bill sparks protestFeelings are running high as France’s parliament prepares to debate a draft immigration law that… 30/04/06 08:04 CET
EU Mladic handover deadline pushed backThe deadline for war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic to be handed over by Belgrade has been pushed… 30/04/06 06:04 CET
Blair government steeped in scandal as local polls approachAfter a spate of ministerial scandals, Tony Blair’s government has been branded “sleazy and… 30/04/06 06:04 CET
Sweden celebrates King’s 60th birthdayA who’s who of international royalty has joined the people of Sweden to wish a happy 60th birthday… 30/04/06 06:04 CET
New Nepalese PM calls for peace talks with rebelsJust hours after being sworn in, the Nepalese prime minister has invited Maoist rebels to peace… 30/04/06 06:04 CET
Israel to speed up building West Bank barrierEhud Olmert’s Israeli cabinet has moved to accelerate the completion of the controversial West Bank… 30/04/06 06:04 CET
