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Mauritanians hunting murderers of French touristsPolice in Mauritania say they have detained several suspects in their investigation into the murder… 25/12/07 19:40 CET
Turks keep up bombardment of northern IraqTurkish fighter jets have been in action again over northern Iraq. F16’s are believed to have… 25/12/07 19:40 CET
Pope calls for peace in annual blessingPeace, hope and the environment were the watchwords for Pope Benedict in his annual Christmas Day… 25/12/07 19:40 CET
Helpers of US in Iraq suffer sharp toll in Baiji, BaqubaHighlighting growing volatility north of Baghdad, suicide bombers have targeted US-backed… 25/12/07 19:40 CET
British Queen’s speech harks back to old valuesChanging times and Christian values were the overriding themes of the Christmas speech by Britain’s… 25/12/07 19:40 CET
Charlie Chaplin museum wins Swiss supportIt’s the 30th anniversary of Charlie Chaplin’s death and to pay tribute to the silent film legend… 25/12/07 19:40 CET
Bethlehem’s Holy NightSinging a message of peace on earth and good will to all men in Bethlehem’s Manger Square… 25/12/07 13:53 CET
Pope urges environmental responsibility in Xmas messageSpiritual leader of the world’s 1.1 billion Roman Catholics Pope Benedict has delivered his… 25/12/07 13:53 CET
Kenyan presidential election race hots upTwo heavyweights of Kenyan post-independence politics will square off this Thursday in a… 25/12/07 13:53 CET
Iraqi police chief sacked after suicide bombingIraq’s interior minister has sacked the police chief of Baiji after a suicide bomber killed at… 25/12/07 13:53 CET
Kosovo Catholics call for independenceThe head of the Catholic Church in Kosovo has added his voice to calls for independence. In the… 25/12/07 13:53 CET
Juan Carlos calls for Spanish unity faced with terrorJust minutes after the King appeared on Spanish television last night to wish the nation well at… 25/12/07 09:40 CET
Music stops for Oscar PetersenFor nearly 60 years Oscar Petersen sat at the pinnacle of world jazz. Now the legendary pianist has… 25/12/07 09:40 CET
Abbas sees independence this yearMidnight mass in Bethlehem this year took place with high-ranking Israeli and Palestinian officials… 25/12/07 09:40 CET
“Make space for God” pleads PopePope Benedict has led the world’s one point one billion Roman Catholics in midnight Christmas mass… 25/12/07 09:40 CET
Mauritanian police make 3 arrestsFour members of a French family on holiday in Mauritania have been shot dead during a picnic. At… 25/12/07 09:40 CET
