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Rousseff wins Brazil presidential electionsBrazil’s ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff won Sunday’s presidential race, and became Brazil’s… 31/10/10 22:24 CET
Iraqi forces end hostage drama at Catholic churchMore than 50 Catholic worshippers have been rescued in Iraq after being held hostage for several… 31/10/10 21:19 CET
Obama election rally disrupted by AIDS protestsThere have been plenty of ugly scenes during Barack Obama’s bitter fight to retain control of the… 31/10/10 19:32 CET
Hostage drama unfolds in Baghdad churchAt least ten people are reportedly being held hostage at a Christian church in the Iraqi capital… 31/10/10 18:59 CET
Hurricane Tomas heads to HaitiIf a cholera outbreak and fears of another earthquake weren’t enough, Hurricane Tomas appears Haiti… 31/10/10 18:04 CET
US bound mail bomb carried on passenger jetsMore alarming details have emerged about the parcel bomb threat on the United States. Qatar… 31/10/10 16:54 CET
Istanbul suicide blast wounds 32Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Turkey will never surrender to terror after a… 31/10/10 16:31 CET
Brazil votes for a new presidentBrazilians have begun voting for a new president to succeed the popular Ignacio Lula da Silva… 31/10/10 15:21 CET
Ivory Coast finally holds reconciliation pollIvory Coast’s long-awaited presidential elections are finally underway. After six postponements… 31/10/10 13:40 CET
Suspected suicide bomb blast in IstanbulAt least one person has been killed and almost two dozen injured after a suspected suicide bomb in… 31/10/10 12:16 CET
China closes successful World ExpoChina has been bidding farewell to its biggest ever tourism event, the Shanghai World Expo. The… 31/10/10 09:10 CET
Female student held in Yemen over bomb packagesAuthorities in Yemen have arrested a woman suspected of posting the US bound bomb packages. She… 31/10/10 05:43 CET
Obama urges Democrats to vote or loseUS President Barack Obama has urged Democrats to get out and vote or risk seeing his agenda… 31/10/10 05:43 CET
Gunmen slay footballers in Honduran gang attackMore than 14 people have been shot dead as they prepared to play a football match in Honduras… 31/10/10 05:43 CET
Ivory Coast presidential poll too close to callThe people of Ivory Coast go to the polls today to elect a president in a contest that has been… 31/10/10 05:36 CET
Brazil’s presidential contenders target swing votersBrazil’s presidential candidates have been making a last-ditch effort to win over undecided voters… 31/10/10 05:30 CET
