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Civilians flee Pakistani army offensiveSome 100000 people have fled the South Waziristan region of Pakistan as the army continues its… 17/10/09 19:31 CET
Spanish Government Warns Against Hypocrisy In Abortion Reform ProposalsThe abortion reform approved by the Spanish Cabinet last month will make its journey through… 17/10/09 19:31 CET
O Abortion reform protest in SpainAccording to the organisers, more than one million people gathered in Madrid to protest against the… 17/10/09 19:31 CET
Wildfires rage in AustraliaA state of emergency has been declared in central, eastern Queensland where wildfires have forced… 17/10/09 19:31 CET
Lada cars: ‘nationalise or die’ say unionsWorkers at the troubled Russian carmaker AvtoVAZ which make Ladas have renewed their call for the… 17/10/09 19:31 CET
Power-sharing ‘option’ for AfghanistanAs the world awaits the results of an investigation into allegations of fraud during Afghanistan’s… 17/10/09 19:31 CET
O Three Thousand Fans Gather at Stephen Gately’s FuneralGrief-stricken Boyzone bandmates have carried Stephen Gately coffin into a Dublin church… 17/10/09 17:17 CET
Thousands gather in Madrid for anti-abortion rallyThousands of people are marching through the Spanish capital Madrid to protest against government… 17/10/09 14:08 CET
Pakistan army launches ground assaultPakistan’s army has launched a ground operation against Taliban militants in the South Waziristan… 17/10/09 14:08 CET
Maldives cabinet holds underwater conferenceThe president of the Maldives and his 12 cabinet ministers have been holding a government meeting… 17/10/09 14:08 CET
German Government defends Opel DealThe German government is confident it can resolve the European Union’s doubts on the Opel deal… 17/10/09 14:08 CET
32 die in Indian fireworks blastAt least 32 people have been killed and 10 others injured in a blaze that led to an explosion at a… 17/10/09 14:08 CET
Pakistan army launches ground assaultPakistan’s army has launched a ground operation against Taliban militants in the South Waziristan… 17/10/09 09:38 CET
EU questions German state aid for OpelThe German decision to offer state aid to ailing car-maker Opel has raised eyebrows in Brussels… 17/10/09 09:05 CET
N.Korean official to visit USAA senior North Korean official has been given the green light to visit the United States later this… 17/10/09 09:05 CET
Wire taps help arrest billionaire US investorA billionaire investor and executives from some of America’s most prestigious companies have been… 17/10/09 09:05 CET
Britain ordered to release ‘torture’ papersThe British government has failed in its legal attempt to prevent the release of details of the… 17/10/09 09:05 CET
