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European wine sector told it must root out weaknessesWinemakers, tear up your vines – 400,000 hectares of them, or 12% of the EU’s viticultural surface… 22/06/06 06:06 CET
US diplomats and military face visa prospect for EU entryTit-for-tat visa requirements may be imposed on Americans entering the EU if Washington fails to… 22/06/06 06:06 CET
Candy-man tastes defeat over shapeThe shape of a sweet can not be reserved. That is the definitive ruling of the EU’s top court… 22/06/06 06:06 CET
world news
Eight US troops charged with murder in IraqMore US soldiers have been charged with premeditated murder in Iraq. Seven Marines and a Navy… 22/06/06 07:06 CET
Bush heads for Hungary but Guantanamo controversy continuesGeorge W Bush has reiterated his wish to close the US detention camp at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. But… 22/06/06 07:06 CET
Historic meeting between Abbas and Olmert todayA gathering of Nobel Prize Winners in Jordan will be the venue for an historic meeting between… 22/06/06 07:06 CET
Afghanistan fighting intensifiesIn southern Afghanistan fighting between the Taliban and Nato-led forces is intensifying. A suicide… 22/06/06 07:06 CET
ETA puts pressure on Spanish government over talksThe violent Basque separatist group, ETA, has issued a veiled threat to the Spanish government… 22/06/06 07:06 CET
Witness testifies in German CIA abduction probeParliamentary investigators in Berlin have begun to hear evidence from the central witness in an… 22/06/06 06:06 CET
US President hails Hungarian courageA triumph of liberty over tyranny is how George W. Bush described Hungary on a visit to Budapest… 22/06/06 06:06 CET
Serbia and Montenegro sign relations protocolThe Foreign Ministers of Serbia and Montenegro have agreed to a protocol on diplomatic relations in… 22/06/06 06:06 CET
Olmert and Abbas break the ice in JordanA chance to break the ice and encourage more substantive peace talks. That is how observers… 22/06/06 06:06 CET
First meeting between Olmert and AbbasThe first official meeting has taken place between the Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and the… 22/06/06 01:06 CET
Bush pays homage to Hungary’s deadPresident George W.Bush and his wife Laura have been welcomed to the presidential palace in… 22/06/06 01:06 CET
The failed uprising the world cannot forgetThe year was 1956, three years after the death of the Russian dictator Stalin, and Hungarians took… 22/06/06 01:06 CET
Resignation threat from Xanana GusmaoThe President of East Timor has threatened to resign. Xanana Gusmao says he will stand down if the… 22/06/06 01:06 CET
Tamil Tigers tell EU truce monitors to go homeSri Lanka’s Tamil Tigers have insisted that Nordic truce monitors must be replaced because … 22/06/06 01:06 CET
