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Rousseff would have majority in Brazil's Congress Reuters By Raymond Colitt BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's ruling coalition won a large majority of seats in Congress, near-final results showed on Monday, which would boost front-running candidate Dilma Rousseff if she wins a runoff for president later this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Arsonists Strike Palestinian Mosque New York Times By ETHAN BRONNER JERUSALEM – Arsonists, suspected to be radical Israeli settlers, damaged a Palestinian mosque in a village near the West Bank city of Hebron early Monday, torching rugs and copies of the Koran and scrawling the word "revenge" in Hebrew ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US, Japan Caution Travelers; Britain Hikes Terror Alert Voice of America Photo: AP Japan is warning its citizens of a possible terrorist attack in Europe, joining Britain and the United States in alerting travelers to the threat of an impending attack. Japan's Foreign Ministry said Monday that travelers should be cautious ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
China calls for more Asian clout in global economy The Associated Press BRUSSELS — The surging economies of the East should be granted more power in the traditionally Western-dominated global financial institutions, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Monday at the opening of the Euro-Asian summit. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Muslims should conform to German values: Merkel Hindustan Times German Chancellor Angela Merkel demanded on Monday that Muslims living in Germany conform to "fundamental German values", saying there was no leeway on the issue. She spoke a day after Germany's largely ceremonial president, Christian Wulff, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Foreign presidents should not interfere with Russia's internal affairs RIA Novosti GELENDZHIK, October 4, (RIA Novosti) - Foreign presidents should not interfere with Russia's internal affairs, the president's press secretary Natalya Timakova said on Monday. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev criticized Lukashenko in his video blog on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Iraq revises oil reserves up 24% BBC News Iraq has raised the level of the oil reserves it claims to own by 24% in its first revision since Saddam Hussein fell from power. The republic has 143.1bn barrels of known and extractible oil, up from the 115bn barrels previously estimated. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Ex-Fiji PM Mahendra Chaudhry facing court again The Australian FORMER Fiji prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry will appear in court tomorrow for the second time in recent weeks. He is accused of infringing the military government's public emergency regulations, which ban meetings without official permission. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Henry apology rejected New Zealand Herald By Audrey Young TV presenter Paul Henry was under increasing pressure last night over comments he made about Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand, with a dozen complaints and the Race Relations Commissioner saying an apology from him did not go far ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Earthquake strikes off southern Japan Sydney Morning Herald A strong earthquake measuring 6.3 struck south of Japan's Okinawa island on Monday, US scientists said. The epicentre of the tremor was 36 kilometres under the Pacific seabed, 115km from Ishigaki-jima in the Ryukyu islands far to the southwest of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Religious discourse by Dalai Lama begins at Dharamsala MSN India Dharamsala (HP), Oct 4 (PTI) Hundreds of Taiwanese gathered here to listen to a religious discourse by Tibetan spiritual and temporal head Dalai Lama as the four-day session started at Mcleod Ganj, seat of government-in-exile, near here today. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
President Nathan, SM Goh pay last respects to Madam Kwa Geok Choo Channel News Asia By Joanne Chan/Evelyn Choo | Posted: 04 October 2010 2357 hrs SINGAPORE: President SR Nathan and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong turned up at Sri Temasek, the official residence of the Prime Minister and located within the Istana grounds, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Vatican slams Berlusconi over anti-Semitic, sexist jokes CNN Rome, Italy (CNN) -- The Vatican's official newspaper has strongly criticized Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, calling it "deplorable" that he tells blasphemous, anti-Semitic and sexist jokes. Sunday's editorial came a day after the Italian ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Family of imam championing 9/11 mosque got terror threats Oneindia New York, Oct. 4 (ANI): Daisy Khan, the wife of Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, who plans to build the Ground Zero mosque, says her family had sought help from New York police after receiving terrorizing telephone calls. Speaking on Christiane Amanpour's "This ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mattress dominoes world record set in Newcastle - video Mirror.co.uk Organisers were caught napping by a low turn out. But Andrew Waters, of Newcastle firm Palatine Beds, said: "We had to improvise. The first two rows had to pick their mattresses up and run around and join the end." Guinness World Records has yet to ... See all stories on this topic » |
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