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‘Da Vinci’ fails to impress Cannes criticsJournalists have given the opening film at the Cannes Festival a cool reception at a press… 17/05/06 12:05 CET
Top policeman killed in bomb attack in southern RussiaSeven people have been killed in a bomb attack in southern Russia, including a senior police… 17/05/06 12:05 CET
Pedro Almodovar wins Prince of Asturias Award for the ArtsThe Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts has gone to the Spanish film-maker Pedro Almodovar. The… 17/05/06 12:05 CET
Clemenceau arrives back in FranceThe retired French warship Clemenceau has arrived back in France after a round-trip to India where… 17/05/06 12:05 CET
Prodi’s government sworn in after jostling for postsIt is exactly 10 years since Romano Prodi began his first stint as Italy’s Prime Minister. Now he… 17/05/06 07:05 CET
Cannes attracts fans and stars to French rivieraFor anyone who is anyone in the cinema world, the Cannes International Film Festival is unmissable… 17/05/06 07:05 CET
Prodi government is sworn inAfter weeks of political uncertainty, Romano Prodi has finally taken office, sworn in as Italy’s… 17/05/06 06:05 CET
Racist murder victim buried in BelgiumA two-year-old girl killed by a racist skinhead in Belgium has been buried… 17/05/06 06:05 CET
French parliament approves immigration billThe French parliament has approved a far-reaching reform of immigration policy. Deputies backed… 17/05/06 06:05 CET
