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Ike wreaks havoc in CarribeanHundreds of thousands of people are being evacuated in Cuba as Hurricane Ike bears down on the… 07/09/08 19:44 CET
Freewheeling Flemings stoke Belgian debateThousands of people have taken part in a cycling tour around Brussels that has once again exposed… 07/09/08 19:44 CET
Spanish clashes sparked by migrant’s deathThe town of Roquetas de Mar in southern Spain, bears the scars of violent clashes overnight… 07/09/08 19:44 CET
Residents’ anger erupts after Cairo landslideRescuers are continuing the search for survivors, the day after a massive landslide devastated a… 07/09/08 19:44 CET
Top 2 US mortgage giants saved by TreasuryWashington is again riding to the rescue of Wall Street, with mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and… 07/09/08 18:33 CET
Steinmeier to lead Germany’s SPD in electionGermany’s Social Democrats have named Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier as their candidate… 07/09/08 18:26 CET
Steinmeier to run against Merkel next year?Germany’s Social Democrats are meeting, amidst a crisis over leadership of the party. According to… 07/09/08 13:05 CET
More flooding forecast for UKThere are flood warnings in place across England and Wales. Though rain has eased, the Environment… 07/09/08 12:52 CET
Ike to hit Haiti, as it heads for CubaResidents of Cuba are battening down the hatches. The authorities have put the island on “high… 07/09/08 11:06 CET
Hurricane Ike closes in on CubaAs the residents of South Carolina on the US Atlantic coast mop up after Tropical Storm Hanna… 07/09/08 09:08 CET
Opposition parties cry foul in Angolan electionEarly results of Angola’s parliamentary election show the ruling MPLA party on course for a… 07/09/08 09:08 CET
The beautiful game plays peacemakerFootball, it is hoped, will prove to be the key to ending almost a century of hostility between… 07/09/08 02:16 CET
