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Democratic Convention Fever grips DenverAs America’s Democratic Party gear up for for their convention to set the seal on Barack Obama as… 24/08/08 19:56 CET
Ukraine must join NATO quickly: YushchenkoThe Ukrainian President has said his country must join NATO quickly. Viktor Yushchenko was… 24/08/08 19:56 CET
Fire at asylum seekers dentention camp near BrusselsUnrest has broken out at a refugee detention camp on the outskirts of Brussels. Inmates set fire to… 24/08/08 19:56 CET
Fire causes shutdown at Spanish nuclear plantA nuclear power plant in the Spanish port town of Tarragona has been shut down following a fire in… 24/08/08 19:56 CET
Sarkozy calls special EU meeting on Georgia/RussiaThe French President Nicholas Sarkozy has called an EU summit on Monday week to discuss the… 24/08/08 19:56 CET
Plane crash in Kyrgyzstan 100 feared deadA passenger plane has crashed shortly after take-off in the former Soviet Republic of Kyrgyzstan… 24/08/08 19:56 CET
Eight climbers missing as avalanche hits Mont BlancAs many as eight climbers are missing and eight more injured after a major avalanche hit Mont Blanc… 24/08/08 19:56 CET
McCain praises Obama’s choice of running-mateThe Republican candidate for the US presidency, John McCain, has praised his opponent’s nomination… 24/08/08 13:42 CET
Yushchenko wants faster NATO membershipThe Ukrainian President has stressed the urgency of his country’s joining NATO following the recent… 24/08/08 13:42 CET
Coal power ignites protests in GermanyThere have been clashes between environmental protestors and police in northern Germany at the… 24/08/08 13:42 CET
US warship anchors off Georgia with aidAn American warship has arrived off the coast of Georgia, loaded with humanitarian aid for the… 24/08/08 13:42 CET
Another Spanish plane crash victim diesRelatives of the victims of the Spanair plane crash continue to face the grim task of identifying… 24/08/08 09:33 CET
Georgians protest Russian presence in PotiHundreds of Georgians have protested against the Russian presence in the Black Sea port of Poti… 24/08/08 09:33 CET
Anti-US demonstrations in AfghanistanAngry protests have broken out in Afghanistan following the deaths of scores of civilians in an air… 24/08/08 09:33 CET
