Topic: PostNuke

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Articles: President Calls for More Solidarity From Germans

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:28 AM

	In his Christmas address to the nation, German President Horst Köhler spoke about the tumultuous political changes in the past year, lessons learned and the challenges ahead -- including winning the soccer World Cup. Read full article: 'President Calls for More Solidarity From Germans'

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Articles: Discontent Simmers Over Change in German Farm Policy

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:26 AM

	A row over new Agriculture Minister Horst Seehofer's plans to cut backing for ecological farming and pave the way for genetically modified crops continues in the Christmas season. Read full article: 'Discontent Simmers Over Change in German Farm Policy'

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Articles: Rubble fall kills Delhi workers

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:19 AM

	Eleven people have been killed in the Indian capital, Delhi, when a pile of rubble collapsed on labourers at a building site. Read full article: 'Rubble fall kills Delhi workers'

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Articles: US wants Egypt politician freed

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:17 AM

	The US has demanded the release of Egyptian opposition leader Ayman Nour, hours after he was given a five-year jail term for forgery. Read full article: 'US wants Egypt politician freed'

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Articles: 'Bin Laden deputy' lauds Taleban

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:16 AM

	Al-Qaeda's deputy leader has claimed the Taleban still control large parts of Afghanistan, according to a tape broadcast on a Arabic TV channel. Read full article: ''Bin Laden deputy' lauds Taleban'

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Articles: Thailand begins tsunami memorials

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:15 AM

	The first ceremonies remembering the victims of last year's tsunami have started in Thailand. Read full article: 'Thailand begins tsunami memorials'

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Articles: Pope appeals for Mid-East peace

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:13 AM

	Pope Benedict XVI in Rome has made a plea for peace in the Middle East, as he celebrated his first Christmas Eve mass since becoming pontiff. Read full article: 'Pope appeals for Mid-East peace'

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Articles: Gunmen kill Sri Lankan politician

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:11 AM

	Unidentified gunmen have shot dead a pro-Tamil Tiger politician at a Christmas Midnight Mass in Sri Lanka. Read full article: 'Gunmen kill Sri Lankan politician'

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Articles: China 'jails democracy activist'

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:10 AM

	A Chinese democracy activist has reportedly been jailed for 12 years for helping to organise anti-Japanese protests in China earlier this year. Read full article: 'China 'jails democracy activist''

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Articles: IMF approves $685m loan for Iraq

Posted by admin on Sunday, December 25, 2005 - 09:09 AM

	The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed a new $685m (£395m) loan for Iraq, in a move seen as an endorsement of its economic reforms. Read full article: 'IMF approves $685m loan for Iraq'

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