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Relatives of Chile’s trapped miners celebrateThe relatives of Chile’s trapped miners are calling it the light of the end of the tunnel… 09/10/10 23:24 CET
200 rescued after Baltic ferry explosionA passenger ferry was continuing to burn in the Baltic Sea on Saturday after an explosion on board… 09/10/10 18:44 CET
UK hostage killed during Afghan rescue bidA British aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan has been killed during a failed rescue attempt… 09/10/10 17:42 CET
Trapped miners see light at the end of the tunnelRescue teams in Chile have completed an escape shaft that it’s hoped will bring 33 miners back to… 09/10/10 16:54 CET
Threat of second toxic sludge spill in HungaryHundreds of people have been evacuated from a town in Hungary amid threats of a second spill of… 09/10/10 16:21 CET
Residents flee new threat from red sludgeAmid the threat of a second spill of toxic red sludge, the Hungarian authorities say they are… 09/10/10 16:21 CET
Chile miners rescue grows closerRescuers in Chile say they have almost finished an escape tunnel for the 33 miners trapped… 09/10/10 13:08 CET
Tension as Kyrgyzstan prepares to voteKyrgyzstan goes to the polls on Sunday in elections that many hope will transform the country into… 09/10/10 13:07 CET
Fears of fresh toxic flood in HungaryA village near the site of the toxic sludge spill in Hungary has been evacuated amid fears of a… 09/10/10 10:54 CET
Sludge spill reservoir ‘may have leaked in June’New pictures from Hungary show the broken wall of a reservoir after it burst, spilling a torrent of… 09/10/10 09:03 CET
Global calls to free Nobel prize winnerDemonstrators in Hong Kong have been calling for the release of jailed Chinese dissident, Liu… 09/10/10 09:02 CET
Obama loses another advisorLess than a month before key midterm elections, another high profile member of US President Barak… 09/10/10 09:02 CET
First Chile miners to be freed “from Tuesday”The 33 miners trapped underground in Chile could be reached within the next day or so. A shaft… 09/10/10 09:02 CET
Fans commemorate Lennon’s birthdayJohn Lennon fans around the world are marking what would have been his 70th birthday today from his… 09/10/10 09:01 CET
