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Dominique Strauss-Kahn, back in ParisFormer IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn and his wife Anne Sinclair walk in the courtyard of their… 04/09/11 12:30 CET
Sport
Cobo takes charge of VueltaSpain’s Juan Jose Cobo proved his climbing worth on Sunday by winning the gruelling stage 15 of the… 04/09/11 19:55 CET
world news
Rebels poised on edge of Bani WalidMisrata was one of the key battlefields in the Libyan revolution, for a while the revolt’s sole… 04/09/11 11:03 CET
Leaders negotiate in Libya over pro-Gaddafi townTribal elders in one of Libya’s last remaining strongholds loyal to Muammar Gaddafi have been… 04/09/11 19:26 CET
Humiliation for Germany’s CDU in regional voteIn Germany, Chancellor Merkel’s centre-right CDU party has been dealt another humiliating blow in a… 04/09/11 18:54 CET
More civilian killings reported in Syrian uprisingAnti-goverment protesters in Syria claim at least eight civilians have been killed by security… 04/09/11 18:13 CET
Angolan regime faces protestsAn anti-government youth rally in the Angolan capital Luanda has been broken up with 24 arrests and… 04/09/11 17:35 CET
Reluctant penguin heads homeHappy Feet, New Zealand’s lost Emperor penguin and only the second to ever visit the country when… 04/09/11 17:35 CET
Libya: Bani Walid surrenders to rebels – ANSA reportThere are reports emerging from Libya that the Gaddafi stronghold town of Bani Walid has… 04/09/11 17:14 CET
Turkey strike Kurdish positions after killingsTurkish warplanes have attacked Kurdish guerrilla positions in northern Iraq after four military… 04/09/11 16:04 CET
DSK back in France to mixed receptionA free man, but in disgrace. Dominique Strauss-Khan was smiling arriving back in Paris from New… 04/09/11 16:04 CET
Merkel heading for a pasting in regional voteGerman voters are predicted to give the Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party another big thumbs down in… 04/09/11 15:03 CET
Protest hardens in IsraelThe day after the biggest demonstration in Israel’s history there are no signs that protesters are… 04/09/11 13:04 CET
Iran begins producing nuclear powerIran has announced its first nuclear power plant at Bushehr has been connected to the national… 04/09/11 12:03 CET
Vatican denies Irish claims of sex abuse cover-upThe Vatican has rejected accusations from Ireland that it had tried to cover up child sex abuse by… 04/09/11 09:55 CET
Left-wing extremists blamed for violence at far-right marchGerman police say they used water cannon and batons to disperse left-wing protesters who became… 04/09/11 09:55 CET
Iran police break up environmental protestsReports from Iran say security forces used violence to break up recent environmental rallies as… 04/09/11 09:55 CET
DSK back to catcalls and cheersFrance may fancy their chances at this month’s rugby world cup and the police were getting some… 04/09/11 08:57 CET
Bani Walid ‘refuses negotiation’, says Gaddafi spokesmanColonel Gaddafi’s spokesman says the fugitive leader is still in Libya and surrounded by people… 04/09/11 06:13 CET
Israel’s ‘largest ever rallies’ call for social changeIn what are described as the largest rallies in Israel’s history, hundreds of thousands have… 04/09/11 03:54 CET
