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Civil disobedience continues in GeorgiaAs many as 5,000 Georgians took to the streets in the capital Tbilisi on a third day of protests to… 11/04/09 20:21 CET
California returns paintings stolen by NazisThe state of California has returned three paintings whose original Jewish owners were forced to… 11/04/09 20:15 CET
Thai premier cancels summit amid protestsThailand has cancelled a major regional summit for a second time as thousands of anti-government… 11/04/09 20:02 CET
Prison riot at British jailUp to four hundred prisoners are said caught up in rioting at a low-security jail in the East… 11/04/09 19:39 CET
European crew seized in tugboat hijackSixteen European sailors are being held captive after pirates seized a tugboat in the latest… 11/04/09 19:38 CET
German activists mobilise in Easter peace ralliesIn an Easter tradition dating back almost 50 years, tens of thousands of German peace activists… 11/04/09 19:38 CET
Suicide bomber kills 9 at Iraqi army baseA suicide bomber has killed 9 Sunni Arab militiamen and wounded 31 at an Iraqi army post south of… 11/04/09 14:36 CET
More civil disobedience expected in GeorgiaGeorgians opposed to the government of President Mikheil Saakashvilli are preparing for a third day… 11/04/09 14:11 CET
Fears for the future for L’Aquila survivorsItalian police have arrested looters in the earthquake hit city of L’Aquila six days after the… 11/04/09 14:11 CET
One dead, several hurt in Rotterdam bar shootingOne person has been killed and several others injured after a man apparently shot indiscriminately… 11/04/09 14:08 CET
Asian summit halted as protestors storm venueAsian leaders have been airlifted from the venue of a summit in Thailand they were attending after… 11/04/09 14:08 CET
Saakashvili faces down mass demos.Demonstrators in Georgia have threatened widespread civil disobedience after President Saakashvili… 11/04/09 09:24 CET
Hostage killed in French sea-raid off SomaliaThe French government has defended the actions of navy commandos after a hostage was killed in a… 11/04/09 09:24 CET
US President sees hopeful economic signsUS President Barak Obama says he sees glimmers of hope in the American economy and promised further… 11/04/09 09:24 CET
