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US to announce massive Middle East arms dealThe US is preparing a massive series of arms sales to the Middle East according to a senior White… 29/07/07 12:07 CET
FARC hostages were killed in rebel crossfireIt has emerged 11 hostages killed in Colombia last month died in crossfire between two rebel groups… 29/07/07 12:07 CET
Japanese government braces for poll setback
People in Japan have begun voting in an election that polls suggest could deal a heavy blow to the… 29/07/07 07:07 CET
Al Aqsa rejects government’s ‘softening’ on IsraelThe killings of two Palestinian militants in Gaza have highlighted new difficulties facing… 29/07/07 07:07 CET
Libya rallies Arab nations over Bulgarian pardonAmid mounting anger in Libya over Bulgaria’s pardoning of the six recently-released medics Tripoli… 29/07/07 07:07 CET
Beslan families accuse Russia with new video evidenceNew video footage has emerged that shows the chaotic and brutal end to the Beslan school massacre… 29/07/07 07:07 CET
Homeless World Cup kicks off in DenmarkScoring a goal for social integration – the Homeless World Cup has got underway in the Danish… 29/07/07 05:07 CET
Abe defiant after heavy Japan election defeatJapan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he won’t resign despite what he called an “utter defeat” in… 29/07/07 05:07 CET
PM Brown makes first US tripAhead of his first trip to the US since becoming British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown has… 29/07/07 05:07 CET
Cold War over Arctic Ocean intensifiesThe cold war over ownership of the Arctic Ocean has moved up a step with a test dive by two Russian… 29/07/07 05:07 CET
Palestinian refugees on way home to GazaAround a hundred Palestinians stranded in Egypt since mid-June are heading back home to the Gaza… 29/07/07 05:07 CET
Japan exit polls predict heavy Abe lossExit polls in Japan’s upper house election suggest a heavy defeat for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe… 29/07/07 01:07 CET
