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Berlusconi trial set for Dec

35 minutes ago

Magistrates in Milan say a trial in which Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is charged with corruption, will resume on December 4.

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IAEA rebukes Iran over cover-up

36 minutes ago

UN nuclear watchdog governors have voted overwhelmingly to censure Iran for building a uranium enrichment plant in secret.

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How safe is Obama?

2009-11-27 11:45

The Secret Service maintains that President Barack Obama was never in danger at a state dinner after an uninvited couple got through security.

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UN worker shot in Philippines

2009-11-27 10:38

Police say a Filipino staffer working for Unicef in the southern Philippines has been fatally shot.

Shirin Ebadi

Iran seizes Nobel Peace medal

2009-11-27 07:23

Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, the human rights lawyer says.

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1 000s flee Yemen fighting

2009-11-27 07:23

Thousands have fled fighting between Yemeni forces and Shi'ite rebels in the north of the country.

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Abuse victims vindicated

2009-11-26 22:12

Victims of abuse by Irish Catholic clergy say they feel "vindicated" by a new report detailing a massive cover-up by church authorities and demand that those involved be charged.

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Massacre: Charges to be filed

2009-11-26 21:02

The chief Philippine prosecutor says he will be filing murder charges against a scion of a powerful pro-government clan accused of leading the massacre of 57 people.

taliban

Pakistan pays $120 000 reward

2009-11-26 22:12

Pakistan has paid an informer the equivalent of nearly $120 000 after arresting a lieutenant of the country's Taliban warlord.

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4 tried for deporting Muslims

2009-11-26 18:15

A war crimes trial has begun in Montenegro of nine former policemen charged with deporting 79 Muslim war refugees back to Bosnia where most were killed.

Berlusconi wife wants millions

2009-11-26 17:44

Veronica Lario, the wife of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, is seeking €43m a year in a divorce settlement.

 
Iraq

Iraq probe: Diplomat testifies

2009-11-27 12:13

Britain's top diplomat at the United Nations in the buildup to the 2003 Iraq war is giving evidence to the country's inquiry into the invasion.

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Israel 'foiled bomb plot'

2009-11-27 10:38

Israeli troops have foiled a suspected attempt to bomb the southern resort city of Eilat, an army spokesperson says.

Prison chief pleads for release

2009-11-27 09:00

The Khmer Rouge prison chief blamed for thousands of deaths at an infamous torture centre has asked Cambodia's genocide tribunal to release him.

Gary McKinnon

Hacker loses extradition battle

2009-11-27 09:00

A Briton accused of hacking into US military and Nasa computers faces extradition to the US after the British government rejected requests to block the move.

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IAEA Iran probe at 'dead end'

2009-11-26 22:12

The International Atomic Energy Agency probe of Iran's nuclear programme is at a dead end because Tehran is not co-operating, the UN nuclear watchdog's chief says.

hajj

Pilgrims protest as hajj peaks

2009-11-27 07:23

Iranians have chanted death to America and Israel as some 2.5 million Muslims, drying out after a day of torrential rains, continued their hajj pilgrimage.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Missile shield if Iran gets bomb

2009-11-26 20:19

Nato will protect its member countries and populations with an anti-missile shield if Iran gets its hands on a nuclear bomb, says the alliance's secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen.

Part of the islands belonging to the nation of St

St Vincent wants to keep queen

2009-11-26 20:19

The queen of England will continue to rule - formally at least - over the eastern Caribbean nation of St Vincent and the Grenadines.

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Man digs up dead wife

2009-11-26 21:02

A Vietnamese man dug up his wife's corpse and slept beside it for five years because he wanted to hug her in bed.

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New Thai sex change regulations

2009-11-26 17:44

Thailand has issued new rules making sex change surgery more difficult, including requiring potential candidates to cross-dress for a year, over fears that some patients are rushing into the operation.

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