archive 05·04·2010

cinema

• Secret In Their Eyes boosted by Oscar

  The Oscar-winning Argentinian film, The Secret In Their Eyes, tells the story of a retired… 05/04/10 18:38 CET

europa

• Roma, EU citizens short on rights

  They are EU citizens, Europe’s twelve or more million Roma… in principle entitled to the same… 05/04/10 20:10 CET

hi-tech

• New era for physics begins in Cern

  Celebrations in Cern, where the Large Hadron Collider has smashed particles together at… 05/04/10 18:38 CET

le mag

• To tweet or not to tweet?

  Re-writing the classics in the style of Twitter will strike some as sacrilegious, some as… 05/04/10 17:49 CET

questions for europe

• Chemicals transparency

  The European chemicals registry known as REACH aims to reduce health and environmental risks, and… 05/04/10 21:43 CET

world news

• Race to avoid Great Barrier Reef disaster

  Australian authorities say they are preparing for the worst as they deal with a grounded ship… 05/04/10 20:01 CET

• Quake in Mexico caught on amateur video

  Amateur video footage is starting to emerge in Mexico after a 7.2 magnitude quake left at least two… 05/04/10 19:51 CET

• Belgian builders blab on tongue-tied homebuyers

  For the first time, people buying private housing in several communities on the outskirts of… 05/04/10 19:18 CET

• Balloonist in first ever North Pole attempt

  French explorer Jean-Louis Etienne has set out on the first ever solo attempt to cross the North… 05/04/10 19:15 CET

• Terreblanche killing sign of wider discontent

  The murder of South Africa’s extreme right-wing leader Eugene Terreblanche has raised mixed… 05/04/10 19:14 CET

• Russia hit by another suicide bombing

  Russian authorities are dealing with another deadly suicide bomb attack, this time in the… 05/04/10 18:47 CET

• Pakistani Taliban attack US consulate

  Militants from the Pakistan section of the Taliban have said they carried out an attack on the … 05/04/10 18:17 CET

• Trapped miners survived by eating bark

  In northern China 115 miners – plucked from a flooded coal shaft after being trapped underground… 05/04/10 17:27 CET

• Pressure mounts over Red Shirt protests

  Pressure is growing on the Thai authorities to end the anti-government protests paralysing… 05/04/10 15:33 CET

• Discovery blasts off on 13-day mission

  The US space shuttle Discovery has blasted off on a 13-day mission to the International Space… 05/04/10 13:34 CET

• US consulate attacked in Pakistan

  The US consulate in the Pakistani city of Peshawar has been attacked by militants. Three people… 05/04/10 13:07 CET

• Two dead in quake near Mexico-US border

  An earthquake near the US-Mexico border has left at least two people dead and more than 100… 05/04/10 11:45 CET

• Suicide bomber kills police in Ingushetia

  Two policemen are reported killed and at least one more wounded in a suicide bomb attack in… 05/04/10 10:37 CET

• Dozens killed in Pakistan bomb attack

  A suicide bomb attack at a political rally in north western Pakistan is said to have killed more… 05/04/10 10:34 CET

• Huge rescue operation saves Chinese miners

  More than 100 coal miners have been rescued in northern China after spending a week trapped… 05/04/10 10:04 CET

• Shock in SA after Terreblanche murder

  The overriding reaction in South Africa following the murder of Eugene Terreblanche is ‘what… 05/04/10 07:53 CET

• Castro hits out at US and EU ‘blackmail’

  Cuba’s president Raul Castro has accused the United States and the EU of blackmailing the country… 05/04/10 07:21 CET

• Senegal reclaims French bases

  Senegal has taken back control of all miltary bases held by former colonial rulers France as the… 05/04/10 07:20 CET

• Alleged coup plotters rearrested in Turkey

  An Istanbul court has ordered the rearrest of 19 senior serving and retired military officers just… 05/04/10 07:19 CET

• Cardinal attacks “gossip” at Easter mass

  Italian Catholics rallied round the Pope on Easter Sunday, and there was a marked departure from… 05/04/10 07:18 CET

• Hope for Chinese miners

  Reports in China say at least 95 miners are still alive after being trapped in a flooded mine for… 05/04/10 07:04 CET

• Quake hits Mexico-California border

  A quake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale has rocked buildings all over northwest Mexico and… 05/04/10 06:04 CET

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