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World oil prices continue to hit record highsWorld oil prices hit record highs on Monday, breaking through the 85 dollar mark in New York, amid… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
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Optimism abounds for clinching of EU treatyThe current European Union president Portugal says it is strongly optimistic about the prospects in… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
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Rome’s Mayor to be the new leader of the LeftAll the indications are that supporters of Italy’s centre-left government have elected Walter… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
Taiwan warned to forget plans for independenceChina has warned Taiwan to drop any thoughts of independence, and vowed to re-claim the island by… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
French rally against planned DNA lawStars of stage, screen and politics have joined thousands of ordinary French citizens to protest… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
Putin shrugs off assassination warningsRussia’s President Putin has shrugged off fears that assassins are planning to kill him, and will… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
China’s Communist Party edges towards more accountabilityChinese president Hu Jintao has criticised the Communist Party he leads at the opening of the… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
Veltroni – an architect of Italy’s new leftWalter Veltroni’s supporters see him as the future of Italy’s left-wing. Elected mayor of Rome in… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
NHS failings pushing Britons to pull their own teethA survey in Britain showed people are being forced to seek private dental care – or are even… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
Swiss builders strike ends era of labour harmonyA silence descended on building sites in Switzerland as thousands of workers went on strike. It… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
Putin off to Iran despite assassination plot reportVladimir Putin shrugged off rumours of a plot to assassinate him on a trip to Iran, saying he had… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
Italy: Huge turnout to vote Democratic Party leaderThe Mayor of Rome, Walter Veltroni, is preparing to take up the reins of Italy’s new Democratic… 15/10/07 07:10 CET
Mystery over Putin’s Iran trip after plot warningIt was still unclear whether the Russian president will visit Iran after reports of a plot to… 15/10/07 02:10 CET
Wiring problems led to Airbus crisisFor many at Airbus it may have seemed the day when they would finally deliver the A380 would never… 15/10/07 01:10 CET
Mystery over Putin’s Iran trip after plot warningIt was still unclear whether the Russian president will visit Iran after reports of a plot to… 15/10/07 01:10 CET
New delay fears as Airbus hands over first A380In a lavish ceremony at its factory in Toulouse, European planemaker Airbus has handed over its… 15/10/07 01:10 CET
Taiwan talks offer but China firm on sovereignty“Peace on our terms” was the message to Taiwan at China’s Communist Party Congress. In his opening… 15/10/07 01:10 CET
