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Hamburgers and hotdogs Bush and SarkozyUS President George W Bush and French President Nicolas Sarkozy took a boat trip together and sat… 12/08/07 12:08 CET
Vote count is on in Sierra LeoneVote counting is underway in Sierra Leone following Saturday’s presidential and parliamentary poll… 12/08/07 12:08 CET
Talks stall on the future of Western SaharaMorocco and Western Sahara’s independence movement held two days of talks in New York with no… 12/08/07 12:08 CET
Musharraf attends peace jirga in AfghanistanPakistan President Pervez Musharraf is attending the final session of a joint peace jirga or tribal… 12/08/07 12:08 CET
Claim and denial: Mystery over freedom for South Koreans held by the TalibanMystery surrounds claims that two female South Korean hostages had been freed by the Taliban in… 12/08/07 09:08 CET
Successful spacewalk: Job done on the space station, now for the heat shield.Astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour have completed their first space walk, while … 12/08/07 09:08 CET
India’s rebel state: Deadly attacks in Assam ahead of independence celebrationsAt least 21 people were killed and another 15 wounded in attacks by rebel separatists in the Indian… 12/08/07 09:08 CET
Watching you: Russia unveils new air defence radarRussia’s President Vladimir Putin has visited a new radar station near St Petersburg, and warned it… 12/08/07 09:08 CET
A new bridge is about to span the Grand Canal in VeniceCrowds watched as the bridge began taking shape. It’s the first built in more than seventy years… 12/08/07 06:08 CET
Musharraf admits Taliban at work in PakistanPakistan President Pervez Musharraf has acknowledged that Afghan militants are active on Pakistani… 12/08/07 06:08 CET
Partition on the table for KosovoThe three major powers trying to negotiate a settlement in Kosovo say the disputed territory could… 12/08/07 06:08 CET
Spain was hit by an earthquake of medium magnitude on SundayThe quake registered five point one on the Richter scale. It struck not far from the city of Ciudad… 12/08/07 06:08 CET
An estimated eighty thousand people gathered in the Indonesian capital Jakarta Sunday for a conference calling for a pan-Islamic state.The conference is hosted by Hizbut Tahrir, a radical International Muslim group. The group wants to… 12/08/07 06:08 CET
