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1 hr ago | Shanghai Daily

Berlusconi gets tough in fight to stay free

A NEWSPAPER close to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi issued an ultimatum to his allies yesterday, saying they must back laws shielding him from court trials or risk a government collapse.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Silvio Berlusconi

Sun Nov 08, 2009

China Daily

Italians want crucifixes to stay in classrooms: poll

Some 84 percent of Italians oppose a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights that crucifixes should be removed from Italian classrooms, according to a poll on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Silvio Berlusconi

Kansas City Star

Beauty and tragedy in global network of war graves

It is the British empire of the dead.Scattered across 150 countries and managed from a modest office building near London's Heathrow Airport, a global patchwork of graveyards constitutes a beautiful memorial to the ugliest carnage: the 1.7 million fighting men and women who died for Britain and its dominions in the world wars of the last ...

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Israel, Middle East, History in the News,

Canoe

Iran, North Korea nuclear disputes top Clinton's agenda

Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall.

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Related Topix: Travel, Iran Travel, North Korea, World News, Asia, Germany, South Korea, Angela Merkel, Nicolas Sarkozy

WNOL-TV New Orleans

Britain honors war dead on Remembrance Sunday as Afghanistan death toll rises

In this photo made available by the British Ministry of Defence, showing British soldiers, forming Battle Group North West hold a Remembrance Sunday service and parade at the Musa Qal'eh District Centre Forward Operating Base in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Sunday Nov.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, History in the News, Elizabeth Ii, Explosion

News.com.au

Britons think Afghanistan war unwinnable

BRITISH public support for the war in Afghanistan is falling, while more than 40 per cent do not understand why British troops are fighting there, a poll released on Remembrance Sunday showed.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Canada.com

Ukraine elections may be delayed by H1N1: Official

Ukraine could delay a January presidential election until May next year if the government fails to control an outbreak of H1N1 flu, a senior official wrote on the respected news Web site Ukrainska Pravda on Friday.

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Related Topix: World News, Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Newsday.com

Pen-pal friendship thrives for 52 years

In this photo taken Oct. 26, 2009, Yvonne Shaw holds a photo and items that she has from her Finnish pen pal of 14 years, Leena Hietula, in Urbana, Ill.

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Related Topix: Finland, World News, Champaign Metro, Urbana, IL, Champaign, IL, Life, Holidays, Christmas

WGN-TV Chicago

US deputy defense secretary in Prague to discuss missile defense, military cooperation

Senior U.S. and Czech defense officials held talks Friday to discuss ways for the Czech Republic to participate in a reworked U.S. missile defense plan.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, Czech Republic, World News

The Boston Globe

Giant dominoes form tribute to Berlin Wall's fall

Massive colorful dominoes painted by German students were placed Saturday along the former path of the Berlin Wall to mark the 20th anniversary of the opening of the barrier that divided the city for nearly three decades.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, Angela Merkel

Andover Advertiser

Britons scoop a 90m Euro jackpot

Two British ticketholders shared a massive 90 million jackpot in Friday night's Euromillions draw, Camelot said.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Lottery

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Cyprus Weekly

Berlusconi praises Kazakh virility...

ROME Italy's Silvio Berlusconi praised the virility of Kazakhstan's men during a visit to Rome by its president, Nursultan Nazarbayev, saying this was the reason for the former Soviet country's population growth.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Kazakhstan, Asia, Nursultan Nazarbayev

The State

Monaco palace: prince suing alleged spymaster

Monaco's Prince Albert II is filing a lawsuit in the U.S. against an American who claims he once worked as the prince's personal spymaster and is owed back pay, the prince's French lawyer said Friday.

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Related Topix: Monaco, World News, Albert Ii, Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA

WXMI

No long lines, no cries of injustice; Europe has more orderly approach to swine flu shots

In Britain, there are no long lines of people seeking swine flu vaccine. Doctor's offices aren't swamped with desperate calls.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, World News, United Kingdom

The Cyprus Weekly

IMF blocks Romanian loan...

Romanian officials said Friday that the International Monetary Fund will delay access to a a 1.5 billion bailout loan while the country struggles to set up a new government.

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Related Topix: Romania, World News, Traian Basescu

Prague Daily Monitor

H jek: Klaus may want R to renew sovereignty by leaving EU

One of Czech President Vaclav Klaus's goals may be to have the Czech Republic regain its lost sovereignty, for example by its departure from the EU, Petr Hajek, deputy head of the Presidential Office, said on Prima TV Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Vaclav Klaus, Czech Republic, World News

People's Daily

Ukraine vows to pay for Russian natural gas on time

Ukrainian state energy company Naftogaz will pay for Russian gas on time, Energy Minister Yuri Prodan said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: World News, Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko

Thu Nov 05, 2009

680News

Negotiators scale back expectations of reaching full climate treaty by December deadline

Daigle, Arthur Max,Katy - Activists of anti-poverty group Oxfam wearing masks of world leaders fron left to right: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, US President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Spain's Jose Luiz Rodriguez Zapatero and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, perform during the ...

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Related Topix: Activism, Nicolas Sarkozy, Travel, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Spain Travel, Barack Obama, World News, Germany

WTOP

East German industries thrive in West

In this Dec. 9, 2008 file photo Ines Schoenwald checks bottles at the bottling plant in the Rotkaeppchen sparkling wines production facilities in Freyburg, eastern Germany.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany,

WGNTV Chicago

Sweden, Finland approve Russian-German gas pipeline project in Baltic Sea

Sweden and Finland on Thursday approved a Baltic Sea pipeline project that would ship Russian natural gas to Germany, clearing two key obstacles for construction to begin next year.

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Related Topix: Finland, World News, Russia, Germany

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