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Memorial ceremony for murdered EgyptianHundreds of people have attended a memorial ceremony for an Egyptian woman who was stabbed to death… 11/07/09 19:41 CET
Obama: Africa must accept responsibilityPresident Obama has wound up his whirlwind visit to Ghana, with a high-profile trip to a former… 11/07/09 19:27 CET
UK Afghan deaths prompt mission debateThe surge in British deaths in Afghanistan has stoked the debate about the mission, and whether… 11/07/09 18:03 CET
Qatar comes to Porsche’s rescue, say reportsThe heavily-indebted sports car maker Porsche looks to have found a knight in shining armour in the… 11/07/09 17:49 CET
Srebrenica victims remembered, 14 years onFourteen years after the Srebrenica massacre, victims are still being buried and tears are still… 11/07/09 17:26 CET
Nabucco pipeline gets Turkmen boostEurope’s ambitious Nabucco gas pipeline project has received a boost, with Turkmenistan saying it… 11/07/09 13:45 CET
G8: Some success, but rivalries remainThe G8 is over for another year, the meeting in L’Aquila judged at least a partial success with its… 11/07/09 13:45 CET
Short but sweet: Obama’s historic trip to GhanaOn his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa since entering the White House, President Obama has been… 11/07/09 13:45 CET
China raises Xinjiang death toll to 184China now says 184 people died in rioting in its far west where a tense calm now prevails amid a… 11/07/09 13:45 CET
UK records first swine flu death in healthy patientA patient at a hospital in Britain has become the first person to die of swine flu in the country… 11/07/09 11:09 CET
Obama makes historic African tripUS President Barack Obama has arrived in Ghana on his first official visit to sub-Saharan Africa… 11/07/09 09:30 CET
Curtain closes on G8 in ItalyThe G8 summit in the central Italian city of L’Aquila has closed, in what may be the last time the… 11/07/09 09:30 CET
Turkish PM calls China killings ‘genocide’The Turkish prime minister has spoken out against ethnic violence in China, describing it as a kind… 11/07/09 09:30 CET
French ‘Barbarian’ gang leader gets lifeA Paris gang chief has been sentenced to life in prison in France for the murder and torture of a… 11/07/09 09:30 CET
