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Articles: May day march violence continues

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 01, 2007 - 10:39 AM

	May Day marches around the world have taken place, marking the international workers day with violence and arrests. Read full article: 'May day march violence continues'

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Articles: British MPs to probe MI5 actions

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 01, 2007 - 10:37 AM

	A panel of British MPs is examine the way the intelligence service MI5 handled information about two of the July 7 London suicide bombers in the wake of Monday's terror trial verdict. Read full article: 'British MPs to probe MI5 actions'

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Articles: EU Expands Bureaucracy to Explain Bureaucracy

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 01, 2007 - 10:31 AM

	The European Union law book can be so complicated that the EU wants to spend millions of euros explaining it. This is too much for some Germans, who have crossed swords with Brussels over its ever-expanding bureaucracy. Read full article: 'EU Expands Bureaucracy to Explain Bureaucracy'

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Articles: Bush, EU Leaders Agree Climate is 'Urgent' Priority

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 01, 2007 - 10:29 AM

	US President Bush and visiting EU leaders were expected Monday to bolster economic ties and show unity on Iran. They agreed that the climate is an "urgent" priority. Read full article: 'Bush, EU Leaders Agree Climate is 'Urgent' Priority'

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Articles: New French Leadership Promises Better Trans-Atlantic Ties

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 01, 2007 - 10:27 AM

	Differences between presidential candidates Nicolas Sarkozy and Segolene Royal are strategic rather than substantive in foreign affairs. Neither is beholden to the anti-American Gaullist or Socialist legacies. Read full article: 'New French Leadership Promises Better Trans-Atlantic Ties'

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Articles: Over a Million Demonstrate in Turkey for Secularism, Democracy

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 06:59 AM

	More than one million people took part in a mass rally in Istanbul Sunday in support of secularism and democracy amid a tense stand-off between the Islamist-rooted government and the army over presidential elections. Read full article: 'Over a Million Demonstrate in Turkey for Secularism, Democracy'

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Articles: Dutchman's Noah's ark opens doors

Posted by Admin on Sunday, April 29, 2007 - 04:38 PM

	A half-sized replica of the biblical Noah's Ark has been built by a Dutch man, complete with model animals. Read full article: 'Dutchman's Noah's ark opens doors'

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Articles: Irish president calls elections

Posted by Admin on Sunday, April 29, 2007 - 04:35 PM

	Irish President Mary McAleese has dissolved the country's parliament in preparation for a general election to be held on 24 May. Read full article: 'Irish president calls elections'

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Articles: Group takes Telecom Italia in $5.58 billion deal

Posted by Admin on Sunday, April 29, 2007 - 08:04 AM

	MILAN, Italy (AP) -- Pirelli & C SpA on Saturday accepted a $5.58 billion offer to turn over control of Telecom Italia to a consortium of companies including Spain's Telefonica and a group of Italian financial interests, Pirelli said in a statement. Read full article: ' Group takes Telecom Italia in $5.58 billion deal'

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Articles: Turkey warned: Respect democracy

Posted by Admin on Sunday, April 29, 2007 - 07:54 AM

	ANKARA, Turkey (CNN) -- The European Union and the U.S. have urged the Turkish army to respect the country's democracy after military chiefs voiced concerns over the current presidential election. Read full article: ' Turkey warned: Respect democracy'

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