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DR Congo army pushes rebels back

date: 2008-11-14 11:15:31

Government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo push rebels back at the key front line north of Goma city.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Eurozone officially in recession

date: 2008-11-14 11:05:10

The eurozone officially slips into recession after new figures show that the economy contracted 0.2% in the third quarter.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Russian MPs back presidency move

date: 2008-11-14 11:01:46

Russian MPs debate extending the presidential term amid speculation Vladimir Putin is set for an early return.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Fire destroys California mansions

date: 2008-11-14 10:47:00

A wildfire near Santa Barbara engulfs at least 70 homes and forces some 2,500 people to flee the area.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

G20 will seek ways out of crisis

date: 2008-11-14 10:14:51

Leaders of the G20 developed and emerging economies will begin talks over the weekend in Washington.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Hamas barrage as Gaza under fire

date: 2008-11-14 10:02:16

Israeli aircraft fire missiles at Palestinian militants in the northern Gaza Strip as militants fire rockets into Israel.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

New recession fears ahead of G20

date: 2008-11-14 08:33:22

New figures are set to show the eurozone is in recession, as world leaders gather in the US for a crucial economic summit.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Ashley Seager on G20 economic summit

date: 2008-11-14 08:16:03

Ashley Seager on G20 economic summit

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Indian state votes amid violence

date: 2008-11-14 07:01:20

Violence mars the start of crucial state elections in India that may determine whether an early general election is called.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Giant Asian smog holding off global warming impact

date: 2008-11-14 06:54:20

BEIJING: A three-kilometre thick cloud of brown soot and other pollutants hanging over Asia is darkening cities, killing thousands and damaging crops but may be holding off the worst effects of global warming, the UN said yesterday. The vast plume of contamination from factories, fires, cars and ...

source: article.wn.com

Key Indian state elections begin

date: 2008-11-14 04:36:05

India starts crucial state elections that may determine whether an early general election will be called.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Oxfam: Nations failing on Congo crisis

date: 2008-11-14 03:54:11

(CNN) -- Nations are abdicating their responsibility by failing to provide enough military aid to the U.N. mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo as it struggles to stop brutal violence, the head of Oxfam International in the Congo said Thursday....

source: article.wn.com

US visa waiver scheme to go online

date: 2008-11-14 03:27:01

British citizens and those of other countries eligible to visit the US under its visa waiver programme will have to start applying online from January 12 for permission before travelling, it was announced last night

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Apec leaders make free-trade vow

date: 2008-11-22 22:49:57

Leaders from Asia-Pacific nations meeting in Peru pledge not to raise trade barriers in the face of the worldwide financial crisis.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Zimbabwe denies bar on Annan team

date: 2008-11-22 21:25:48

Zimbabwe denies refusing entry to a team led by former UN chief Kofi Annan and ex-US president Jimmy Carter.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

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Bush rides free market

date: 2008-11-22 20:07:38

US President George W. Bush and President Hu Jintao of China. Photo / AP US preisdent George W. Bush, faced with a fast dwindling number of days in office, has been using his final world summit to try to keep a virulent economic crisis from ...

source: article.wn.com

Ian Bancroft: New hope in the Balkans

date: 2008-11-22 18:00:00

Ian Bancroft: The recent Odzak agreement has brought a glimmer of optimism for Bosnia and Herzegovina

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Dear Guantanamo Detainees,

date: 2008-11-22 17:06:36

Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Dear Guantanamo Detainees, Several days ago when a US judge ruled that five of you must be freed, whom for almost seven years have been held illegally at the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba prison ...

source: article.wn.com


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Californians prepare for the Big One with largest ever drill

date: 2008-11-14 02:39:45

Great Southern ShakeOut held to prime residents of the area most vulnerable to earthquake

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Gaza City is dark after officials shut down power plant

date: 2008-11-14 00:50:42

: Gaza City was dark Thursday evening after a day of violence and retribution, raising the prospect of an end to a truce that has stopped most Israeli-Palestinian violence in and around the seaside territory ...

source: article.wn.com

Top Italy G8 riot police cleared

date: 2008-11-14 00:21:50

The top police officials charged in connection with the handling of G8 summit riots in Italy in 2001 are cleared.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Lockerbie bomber awaits bail fate

date: 2008-11-14 00:14:22

Judges are to announce whether the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing can be released for medical reasons.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

Erwin James visits a high security prison in Norway

date: 2008-11-14 00:06:02

Erwin James visits Skien high security prison in southern Norway, and finds that behind the forbidding walls rehabilitation and education are key

source: www.guardian.co.uk

Bush defends free-market system

date: 2008-11-13 21:17:16

US President Bush admits the financial system needs reform but insists the credit crisis was not a failure of the free-market.

source: news.bbc.co.uk

One thing should stay the same

date: 2008-11-13 18:49:27

Robert Gates should remain the US defence secretary – at least while Barack Obama establishes himself The election of Barack Obama as president provides a golden opportunity for Democrats to close the ...

source: article.wn.com

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