archives - 05 Jan 2015. euronews : International and European news all available as video on demand

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Jury selection begins in Boston bombing trial

Jury selection has begun in the trial of Boston marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, accused of killing three people and injuring 260 others

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USA

Sunshine and love Florida lifts statewide ban on same- sex marriage

Florida becomes the 36th US state to allow same sex marriage with the county of Miami-Dade leading the way. The ruling came after a judge lifted her

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Sport

Dakar 2015: Joan Barreda clinches stage 2

Spain’s Joan Barreda overcame a nervous start to clinch the second stage of this year’s Dakar Rally, which is divided into 13 stages, crossing

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Sport

Two US ski hopefuls die in Austrian avalanche

Team USA ski hopefuls Ronnie Berlack and Bryce Astle have died in an avalanche in the Austrian Alps while skiing close to their base near Soelden

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Italy

Fire hinders search for victims of Norman Atlantic Ferry

Fierce heat and thick smoke continue to hamper the search for victims aboard the Norman Atlantic Ferry one week after it caught fire en route from

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Sport

Barcelona sack Andoni Zubizarreta

Spanish giants Barcelona have announced the departure of sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta after terminating his contract on Monday. The

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Indonesia

Aviation officials suspended as Indonesia goes after the guilty of AirAsia flight 8501

Progress in concluding the drama of the AirAsia flight that crashed in the sea off Indonesia continues very slowly, as three more bodies are found

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France

Thank you for this biopic: Film rights bought to Trierweiler's revenge memoir

Valerie Trierweiler, the former partner of the French president will see her kiss-and-tell book transferred to the big screen. The film rights to

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Germany

PEGIDA darkens immigration climate in Germany

Two months ago when the PEGIDA movement formed in Germany it had only a few hundred followers. The name is an acronym in German, standing for

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Tunisia

New Prime Minister Habib Essid promises bright future for Tunisia

Tunisia’s first freely-elected President, Beij Caid Essebsi, has chosen a fellow veteran of the former regime of Habib Essid to become prime minister

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Sport

The Corner: Valencia end Madrid's winning run, Real Sociedad stun Barcelona

Welcome back to The Corner, our weekly round-up from the world of football. Spanish giants Real Madrid failed to start the new year as they finished

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Germany

2015: 'Grexit' reloaded?

Another year and yet more speculation about Greece’s future in the eurozone. Germany’s Der Speigel magazine reported last week that Chancellor Angela

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France

France: mayor's refusal to give Roma baby burial plot sparks outrage

The decision by the mayor of Champlan, south of Paris to deny a Roma baby a burial plot has sparked outrage amongst Roma groups and local residents

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Cinema

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In ‘Tomorrowland’, a gifted teenager and a former boy-genius set out on a dangerous mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic location caught

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China

Chinese man spends 72 hours performing and sleeping on a tightrope

A Chinese man has diced with death by spending 72 hours on a steel wire 50 metres above the ground performing stunts, walking backwards and hanging

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Japan

Thousands of Japanese workers pray for good luck at Tokyo's Kanda Myojin shrine

Two hundred thousand Japanese workers queued in line for well over an hour to get into this Tokyo shrine that's thousands of years old. Praying here is said to bring good luck. It's become an annual

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Two children pulled from rubble after deadly landslide destroys homes in Bosnia

A landslide destroyed several houses in the central Bosnian town of Kakanj, leaving one person dead and three injured, according to police. Among

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world news

Catastrophe as South Australian wildfires spread and temperatures rise accompanied by hot winds

Firefighters in South Australia are battling to bring a number of wildfires under control as weather conditions look set to hamper efforts over the

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Culture news

Red Army Choir Gets Happy

Pharrell Williams’ insanely viral ‘Happy’ has probably been covered dozens and dozens of times, but this is certainly one of the most unusual

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Lebanon

Under-strain Lebanon imposes visa restrictions on Syrian refugees

The Lebanese, struggling to cope with the more than a million and a half refugees from Syria they are currently looking after on their soil, are

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USA

Why the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is expected to be so difficult

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China

[Watch] Shocking road rage accident: Driver of moving bus dragged away from wheel

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Cinema

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‘Into the Woods’ is a Disney adaptation of Stephen Sondheim’s award-winning musical. With a star-studded cast including Meryl Streep, James Corden

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Italy

Italian pop icon Pino Daniele dies

One of Italy’s best-loved singer-songwriters, Pino Daniele, has died aged 59. Steeped in his the sounds of his native Naples, Daniele burst onto the

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Probe ongoing into Norman Atlantic ferry fire

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China's special snow sculpture showcase

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Mexico

Families of 43 missing Mexican students to open their own search after 'corrupt system' fails them

After months of uncertainty about the fate of their loved ones and years of living in fear of Mexico's drugs gangs and police alike the Gerreros families take up the hunt for their sons and daughters

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USA

Boston Marathon bombing trial: Jury selection begins

The trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man accused of the Boston Marathon bombing, begins today, (Monday January 5), starting with jury selection

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Culture news

Secretly shoot your marriage proposal in the Big Apple

‘I’m like a spy,’ says self-appointed engagement photographer Vlad Leto. For the past few years, the 30-year old Russian has been secretly taking

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world news

Navy finds what may be AirAsia plane's tail containing black boxes

An Indonesian naval patrol vessel has found what the captain said could be the tail of a missing AirAsia jet, the section where the crucial black box

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80 people evacuated as unexploded WWII missile found in Poland

Hundreds of Italian residents join their mayor on weight loss walks

Edinburgh Fringe: A local’s guide to the Scottish capital

Kim Jong Un marks 71 years since Korean War armistice

80 people evacuated as unexploded WWII missile found in Poland

Hundreds of Italian residents join their mayor on weight loss walks

Edinburgh Fringe: A local’s guide to the Scottish capital

Kim Jong Un marks 71 years since Korean War armistice

2015-01-05

Jury selection begins in Boston bombing trial

Sunshine and love Florida lifts statewide ban on same- sex marriage

Dakar 2015: Joan Barreda clinches stage 2

Two US ski hopefuls die in Austrian avalanche

Fire hinders search for victims of Norman Atlantic Ferry

Barcelona sack Andoni Zubizarreta

Aviation officials suspended as Indonesia goes after the guilty of AirAsia flight 8501

Thank you for this biopic: Film rights bought to Trierweiler's revenge memoir

PEGIDA darkens immigration climate in Germany

The Corner: Valencia end Madrid's winning run, Real Sociedad stun Barcelona

2015: 'Grexit' reloaded?

France: mayor's refusal to give Roma baby burial plot sparks outrage

What's on in 2015?

Chinese man spends 72 hours performing and sleeping on a tightrope

Thousands of Japanese workers pray for good luck at Tokyo's Kanda Myojin shrine

Two children pulled from rubble after deadly landslide destroys homes in Bosnia

Catastrophe as South Australian wildfires spread and temperatures rise accompanied by hot winds

Red Army Choir Gets Happy

Under-strain Lebanon imposes visa restrictions on Syrian refugees

Why the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is expected to be so difficult

[Watch] Shocking road rage accident: Driver of moving bus dragged away from wheel

Coming soon in 2015

Italian pop icon Pino Daniele dies

Probe ongoing into Norman Atlantic ferry fire

Families of 43 missing Mexican students to open their own search after 'corrupt system' fails them

Secretly shoot your marriage proposal in the Big Apple