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Dider Cuche wins the men’s World Cup downhill race in KitzbühelSwiss skier Dider Cuche wins the Kitzbühel (Austria) downhill for the fourth time from the American… 22/01/11 12:54 CET
world news
Cavaco Silva set fair for Portuguese pollPortugal goes to the polls today in a presidential election that looks set to keep incumbent Anibal… 22/01/11 23:05 CET
Shocking footage of Albania unrestFootage apparently showing security forces firing on anti-government demonstrators in the Albanian… 22/01/11 21:44 CET
Algerian protest cut shortPolice in the Algerian capital moved swiftly to prevent a banned anti-government rally going ahead… 22/01/11 19:04 CET
Ireland’s PM quits as party leaderIreland’s embattled Prime Minister, Brian Cowen, has quit as party chief. That leaves the… 22/01/11 18:07 CET
Diplomats downbeat as Iranian nuclear talks founderThe European Union’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton shows the strain as nuclear talks… 22/01/11 18:04 CET
Presidential elections in PortugalPortugal is holding a presidential election this Sunday. The two main candidates are both… 22/01/11 16:43 CET
Algerian protest march stoppedSeveral people including an opposition member of parliament have been injured in the Algerian… 22/01/11 16:13 CET
Albania reflects on anti-Berisha riotsResidents have been clearing up in the Albanian capital after a day of anti-government riots left… 22/01/11 14:54 CET
Police protest in support of Tunisian uprisingAs Tunisia spends a second day in national mourning to honour the victims of the Jasmine… 22/01/11 13:44 CET
Lukashenko sworn in, opponents locked upA handful of frozen protesters make their opposition to the re-election of Alexander Lukashenko as… 22/01/11 11:15 CET
“Baby Doc” offers to help Haitian reconstructionSupporters of former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier gathered to hear the “ex… 22/01/11 09:33 CET
Shot Congresswoman makes “fantastic progress”US Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, shot in the head at a public meeting in Arizona two weeks ago… 22/01/11 09:12 CET
Portuguese president ahead as campaign endsPortugal’s outgoing president, Anibal Cavaco Silva, signed off the election campaign in Lisbon… 22/01/11 06:55 CET
Tunisian PM to stand down after electionTunisia’s Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi, who served under the ousted former President Ben Ali… 22/01/11 04:04 CET
EU threatens Hungary over media reformsTwo weeks. That is how long Viktor Orban’s Hungarian government has been given by the European… 22/01/11 00:24 CET
Jordanian opposition march against austerityThousands of people in Jordan have protested over high food prices and poor living conditions, the… 22/01/11 00:05 CET
