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Madagascar opposition leader claims army supportThere have been new calls for Madagascar’s beleaguered President Ravalomanana to stand down… 15/03/09 19:35 CET
Protesters clash with police in Pakistan.Anti-government protesters have clashed with police in the Pakistani city of Lahore as fears grow… 15/03/09 19:35 CET
El Salvadoreans go to the pollsThroughout El Salvador, voters are going to the polls to elect a new President. Tens of… 15/03/09 19:35 CET
OPEC says wait & see on more cutsThe Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC meeting in Vienna has decided against… 15/03/09 19:35 CET
Northern Ireland weeps; Republicans riotLocals have left floral tributes outside the army base in Northern Ireland, where violence first… 15/03/09 19:35 CET
Repaired shuttle set for launch laterNASA will try later today to launch the space shuttle Discovery after fixing a fuel leak… 15/03/09 14:22 CET
OPEC meet to decide on output cuts.OPEC oil ministers are meeting in Vienna -with a decision to make. Faced with a worldwide… 15/03/09 14:21 CET
Pakistan’s political pot boils, as Sharif rejects house arrestThe political crisis in Pakistan is escalating. Former Prime Minister and opposition leader… 15/03/09 13:50 CET
Olmert makes last-ditch effort to have soldier freedThe family of captive Israeli soldier, Gilad Shalit, may finally have their way. For a week… 15/03/09 13:17 CET
N. Ireland arrests trigger petrol bomb attacksViolence has erupted on the streets of Northern Ireland, after more arrests were made in connection… 15/03/09 09:40 CET
France mourns award-winning singer Alain BashungFrance is mourning one of the biggest stars of its music scene. Singer Alain Bashung, 61, had… 15/03/09 09:40 CET
“United” G20 vows big effort to beat recessionShowing a united front, G20 finance ministers have vowed to take “whatever action is necessary” to… 15/03/09 09:40 CET
Timeless English village for saleIf you have always wanted to play Lord of the Manor and have around 25 million euros to spare, then… 15/03/09 09:26 CET
Pakistan opposition leader Sharif under house arrestPakistani opposition leader Nawaz Sharif has been placed under house arrest. Officials from… 15/03/09 05:45 CET
