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Seminoles buy Hard Rock cafe chainThe Seminole tribe of Florida has something to celebrate today. From humble beginnings in the… 07/12/06 06:12 CET
Trichet softpedals fresh rate riseThe Eurozone interest rate rose today to three and a half percent, a five-year high the … 07/12/06 06:12 CET
world news
Poisoned Russian agent buriedAlexander Litvinenko, a former Russian agent who died of radioactive poisoning, was buried today… 07/12/06 12:12 CET
Israel-Lebanon war captives may be deadThe two Israeli soldiers whose capture triggered a month-long war may be dead, according to Israel… 07/12/06 12:12 CET
Lebanon protest enters seventh dayThe sit-in protest by opposition forces in Beirut has entered its seventh day. Early morning in… 07/12/06 12:12 CET
Iraq up for discussion in Blair visit to USThe future of Iraq is going to be a hot topic when the US President and British Prime Minister meet… 07/12/06 12:12 CET
Turkey eases Cyprus restrictions for EUTurkey has offered to open a port and an airport to traffic from Greek Cyprus. It is being seen as… 07/12/06 12:12 CET
Water signs boost case for life on MarsNasa scientists are getting very excited by the latest images from Mars indicating the presence of… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
Cyprus rejects Turkish offer over port-openingCyprus has rejected a Turkish bid to avert a partial suspension of Ankara’s membership talks with… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
Litvinenko buried as second ex-Russian agent falls seriously illAlexander Litvinenko has been buried after a service at a London mosque. About 30 family members… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
ETA activist accused of kidnapping acquittedA Spanish Court has acquitted Gregorio Vicario Setien, a self-declared ETA activist, of the… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
Iraq focus of Bush-Blair meetingIraq has been the focus of talks between the US President and British Prime Minister. George … 07/12/06 07:12 CET
Israel says it won’t hold talks with SyriaIsrael has brushed off recommendations made by the Iraq Study Group to hold immediate direct talks… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
Italian senate orders election recountsEight months on and the fall-out from Italy’s disputed general election continues. A Senate… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
Belgium introduces ‘shock’ anti-smoking measureBelgium’s become the first EU country to require cigarette makers to show anti-tobacco images on… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
UK police say Litvinenko death was murderPolice in the UK say they are now treating the death of the poisoned former KGB operative Alexander… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
Serb suspect “can be force fed”Doctors have predicted that Serbian war crimes suspect Vojislav Seselj could die within two weeks… 07/12/06 07:12 CET
