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Palestinian clashes erupt after Abbas’ election callA night of intense clashes in the Palestinian territories has left at least one man dead. He was a… 17/12/06 09:12 CET
US/Israel welcome Abbas election callPresident Mahmoud Abbas’s call for early elections has been welcomed by the US and Israel. An… 17/12/06 09:12 CET
Vigils after Italian court rejects euthanasia pleaEuthanasia supporters in Italy have held vigils in Rome and dozens of other cities in support of a… 17/12/06 09:12 CET
Palestinian PM denounces early poll callThe Palestinian prime minister has rejected the president’s call for new elections. Ismail Haniyeh… 17/12/06 07:12 CET
Factional violence continues in GazaA senior Hamas politician has accused forces loyal to the Palestinian president of attempting to… 17/12/06 07:12 CET
Hundreds demand more press freedom in MoscowA few hundred people have gathered in Moscow to remember journalists killed in Russia. They held up… 17/12/06 07:12 CET
Suspected serial killer investigation widens in UKThe release of CCTV footage showing one of the victims of a suspected serial killer in Britain has… 17/12/06 07:12 CET
Blair makes surprise visit to BaghdadTony Blair on a tour of the Middle East has made a surprise visit to Baghdad where he pledged full… 17/12/06 02:12 CET
Interfactional violence tears Palestinians apartInterfactional violence continues to rage in Gaza after Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas called… 17/12/06 02:12 CET
You are Person of the Year says Time magazineA US magazine has awarded its annual “Person of the Year” title to the man on the street. In what’s… 17/12/06 02:12 CET
