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71 boat people missing off Malta after eight survivors picked up

date: 2008-08-27 23:06:49 | boat, people, missing, Malta, after, eight, survivors, picked

Second such disaster in two days brings number of reported victims to more than 100

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Russians 'sink Georgian boat'

date: 2008-08-10 19:38:17 |

Lifeboat used to rescue Irish flood victims

date: 2008-08-17 11:52:05 |

Video: Baby whale mistakes boat for mother

date: 2008-08-19 15:31:44 |

Journalists missing in Somalia

date: 2008-08-23 18:07:37 |

Ten climbers missing on French Alps

date: 2008-08-24 15:10:01 |

Climbers missing in avalanche

date: 2008-08-24 20:30:22 |

Pakistan restores eight judges

date: 2008-08-27 09:07:54 |

Conrad Black in jail plea to Bush

date: 2008-11-21 20:12:57

Ex-media tycoon Conrad Black is appealing to US President George W Bush for clemency over his prison sentence for fraud.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

How to get out of the mess in Afghanistan

date: 2008-11-21 19:44:29

Afghanistan's swift unraveling has created new - and in some quarters unrealistic - enthusiasm for talks with the Taliban. We agree that there should be a serious effort to win over lower-level militants and tribal leaders - people who are ...

source: article.wn.com

Cholera outbreak strikes Zimbabwe

date: 2008-11-21 18:18:25

The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe nears 300 as the water and sanitation situation "worsens", the UN says.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Editorial: Democracy triumphs through example, not force

date: 2008-08-30 23:06:38

Editorial: America and Britain talk about human rights and democracy, but when it suits their strategic aims they collaborate with brutal dictatorships

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Editorial: We have a duty to care for soldiers after conflict

date: 2008-08-30 23:06:38

Editorial: Experience in the army is condemning thousands of young men to trauma, emotional problems, substance abuse and prison

source: www.guardian.co.uk

The Observer Profile: Marc Jacobs

date: 2008-08-30 23:05:26

Profile: Lionised by fashion editors and cherished by his customers, Marc Jacobs is now widely praised as the new king of classic design. By Eva Wiseman

source: www.guardian.co.uk


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Imprisoned Human Rights Observers Start Hunger Strike In Israel

date: 2008-11-21 16:44:03

Massiyahu Prison, Lida, Israel (20 November, 2008) - Three Human Rights Observers (HRO) with the International Solidarity Movement will begin a hunger strike tomorrow in protest over their illegal detention by Israel. ...

source: article.wn.com

US details role for additional Afghan forces

date: 2008-11-21 16:44:03

The United States plans fresh brigades in the region early next year, and defense ministers from Canada, Britain, Australia and four other nations with troops in southern Afghanistan want to hear from Gates how the new ...

source: article.wn.com

US power wanes in an unstable world

date: 2008-11-21 16:44:03

THE leading US intelligence organisation has warned that the world is entering an unstable and unpredictable period in which the advance of Western-style democracy cannot be taken for granted, and the US will no longer ...

source: article.wn.com

New twist in Politkovskaya trial

date: 2008-11-21 14:43:39

The trial of three men over the murder of Russian reporter Anna Politkovskaya is postponed amid deepening controversy.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Security increase in tense Hebron

date: 2008-11-21 14:35:14

Israel increases security in the West Bank city of Hebron ahead of a Jewish pilgrimage there by an expected 20,000 people.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

SA racist killer gets life term

date: 2008-11-21 14:04:58

A judge sentences an 19-year-old white South African to four life terms for shooting dead four black people.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Bush to promote action plan to deal with crisis

date: 2008-11-21 13:43:32

WASHINGTON—President George W. Bush, struggling to get ahead of a global financial crisis, hopes to win more converts for an action plan designed to demonstrate that governments have the will and the means to halt ...

source: article.wn.com

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