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Anti-corruption activist allowed to continue his fast to two weeks in public
16:12 19.08.2011 |
World
Government officials grant Anna Hazare the right to continue his anti-corruption fast for up to two weeks at a large venue.
Barack Obama calls on Syrian counterpart to quit
13:28 19.08.2011 |
World
President Obama has now called on Syrian President Bashar Assad to quit. But if he did, or if he is toppled, who would replace Assad?
There's no clear answer. Assad and his late father, Hafez Assad, have ruled Syria for four decades and have not tolerated anything that resembles a genuine opposition inside the country's borders.
Obama embarks on three-day Midwestern campaign event
16:04 16.08.2011 |
World
President Obama kicked off his three-day Midwestern tour Monday.
Ailing Hosni Mubarak arrives in helicopter from Cairo hospital for his trial
16:53 15.08.2011 |
World
Former President Hosni Mubarak returned to court Monday for the second session of his trial on charges of corruption and complicity in killing protesters during the mass uprising that ousted him from power.
Strange explosions and shooting take place in Estonia's Defense Ministry
19:12 11.08.2011 |
World
There has been a shooting inside the Estonian Defense Ministry in downtown Tallinn, officials said Thursday.
Ethnical issue becomes Britain's No.1 problem
12:27 11.08.2011 |
World
Still reeling with shock and anger over the worst rioting in decades, Britain has turned to a tough reckoning with the perpetrators, with courts sitting through the night and the police saying Thursday that over 1,200 people had been arrested, the bulk of them in London.
Thailand's new finance minister makes public promises on Facebook
18:00 10.08.2011 |
World
Thailand's new astrology buff finance minister will likely need more than the stars to guide him as he attempts to steer the nation's economy through the threat of a fresh global slowdown and high expectations for a wave of new populist policies at home.
