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Flaming Torches Light Up Hadrian's Wall Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Hadrian's Wall, a Roman-era fortification spanning the width of northern England, was lit up from end-to-end by volunteers carrying flaming torches on Saturday.
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Four In Alleged Artist Murder Plot Freed Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Four people, including an American woman, arrested over an alleged plot to assassinate Swedish artist Lars Vilks have been freed without charge, but three others remain in custody, Irish police say.
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Thousands Protest Against Italy Prime Minister Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Rome, March 14 : Two weeks before regional elections across Italy, tens of thousands of protesters once again came out Saturday to protest Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and those allied to ...
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Vatican Denounces Attempts To Draw Pope Into Scandal Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
The Vatican yesterday denounced what it called aggressive attempts to draw Pope Benedict XVI into a scandal in his German homeland, after it emerged a suspected paedophile priest was sent to do commun...
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France’s Lagarde Doubts Any Decision Next Week On Aid To Greece Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
March 13 (Bloomberg) -- French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said she doubts European Union finance ministers will make any decision about a bailout of Greece when they meet in Brussels next week...
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Where Some Envision Czar’s End, Church Sees Building Site Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Russia into a pilgrimage site in recent years. They arrive to gaze at the unadorned earth where the Bolsheviks, in one final act to defile the dynasty that they toppled, are believed to have dumped th...
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Polish Left Gets Transfusion Of Young Blood Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Some of the heroes of communist days past are featured at the Club PRL in Wroclaw, Poland. From left, Boleslaw Bierut, a Polish leader; Stalin, Mao and Lenin.
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Sarkozy's Party Gloomy Over Local Elections Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
PARIS — The governing party of President Nicolas Sarkozy is bracing for a crushing defeat in regional elections this Sunday and next, as voters appear determined to use the last nationwide ballo...
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As Its Arms Industry Withers, Russia Buys Abroad Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Workers assemble rifles at the Izhmash firearms factory in Russia. Izhmash makes roughly 100,000 Kalashnikov rifles every year. Russian-made cars may be rickety, and its passenger airplanes such fu...
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The Netherlands: Amsterdam’s Mayor Wins Party Post Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Job Cohen, the popular mayor of Amsterdam, on Friday became the new leader of the Dutch Labor Party, leaving him well placed to become the country’s next prime minister after the June general el...
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Fiorentina Bounce Back From Euro Heartache Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Fiorentina´s Alberto Gilardino, pictured in February 2010, scored twice as Fiorentina came back from a goal down to defeat Napoli 3-1 on Saturday, bouncing back in style from their shattering midweek...
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Pm Putin Urges Expanded Russia-india Commercial Ties Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Published Date: March 13, 2010 NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, in India to sign a clutch of multibillion-dollar arms deals, said yesterday it was time for the old Cold War allies to boost t...
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Gilardino Heads Viola To Victory Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Two headers by Alberto Gilardino and an added-time Stevan Jovetić tap-in helped ACF Fiorentina come from behind to record a 3-1 victory at SSC Napoli and move within three points of their hosts.
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U.s. And Russia Move Closer To Arms Control Deal Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Russia moved closer to agreement Saturday on a long-stalled arms control treaty that would slash the active nuclear arsenals of both countries by at least one-quarter, officials from both countries sa...
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Lyon Crash As Stalemate Reigns In France Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Lyon crashed back to earth on Saturday as they missed their chance to join the leading group in the French top flight, being held to a 1-1 draw at home to local rivals St. Etienne.
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Today’s Russia: Perestroika Lost Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
PERESTROIKA, the series of political and economic reforms I undertook in the Soviet Union in 1985, has been the subject of heated debate ever since. Today the controversy has taken on a new urgency &#...
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Mom Says Daughter Held In Ireland In Terror Plot Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
DENVER Jamie Paulin-Ramirez was a straight-A nursing student when she abruptly left Colorado last fall with her 6-year-old son and turned up in Ireland, where her parents say she was arrested this wee...
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Lyon Crash Back To Earth As Stalemate Reigns In France Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Monaco´s Yannick Anister Sagbo Latte (R) jumps for the ball against Bordeaux´s David Bellion during their French L1 football match at the Louis II stadium, in Monaco. Leaders Bordeaux missed a chanc...
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Bosnia Indicts Former Commander With Srebrenica Massacre Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Bosnia Indicts Serb Police Commander for Srebrenica Massacre The state prosecutor of Bosnia has indicted a former Serb police commander for taking part in what has been described as Europe's worst mas...
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Standard Lose Defour For Six Weeks Print E-mail
Saturday, 13 March 2010
Captain Steven Defour will certainly miss R. Standard de Liège's UEFA Europa League round of 16 decider against Panathinaikos FC on Thursday with a muscle tear that could keep him out for six weeks.
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