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Few surprises expected after Egyptian ballotThe outcome is being described as a foregone conclusion. Egyptians have been voting in a… 05/12/10 22:04 CET
Mbeki tries to mediate in tense Ivory CoastTens of thousands of supporters of Alassane Outarra have taken to the streets of Ivory Coast to… 05/12/10 17:57 CET
Iran declares nuclear ‘self-sufficiency’Iran has declared nuclear “self-sufficiency” ahead of talks with world powers aimed at convincing… 05/12/10 16:44 CET
Eight dead in Italian cycling tragedyIt was supposed to be a pleasant Sunday morning outing for a group of Italian amateur cyclists… 05/12/10 16:01 CET
Spain struggles to clear backlog of air passengersThe wildcat strike may be over, but the backlog of passengers will take time to clear. Spanish… 05/12/10 15:25 CET
Egypt votes amid allegations of fraudEgyptians went to the polls on Sunday in the second round of parliamentary elections amid… 05/12/10 14:01 CET
Israeli officials hope to tame wildfireIsrael has said it hopes to have a deadly wildfire sweeping through its northern forests under… 05/12/10 11:44 CET
Seoul vows retaliation against North KoreaSouth Korea’s new defence minister on Saturday vowed to retaliate against North Korea if the… 05/12/10 10:04 CET
Ivory Coast enters political nightmareIvory Coast seems to have two governments today after President Laurent Gbagbo had himself sworn in… 05/12/10 09:00 CET
Spanish airspace reopens after wildcat strikeAirspace in Spain has reopened with traffic controllers returning to work after a wildcat strike… 05/12/10 08:59 CET
Six dead in China cafe blastAn explosion has killed six people and injured 37 at an Internet cafe in southwest China. The… 05/12/10 08:33 CET
“The Ghost Writer” wins big in TallinnBritish talent has done well at the European Film Awards, thanks to director Roman Polanski’s “The… 05/12/10 01:44 CET
