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08/27/2008 04:13 PM
Russia faces fresh condemnation
Seven of the world's top industrialised nations deplore Russia's decision to recognise Georgia's breakaway regions.
08/27/2008 01:33 PM
Malta fears 71 migrants drowned
As many as 71 African migrants drown after their boat sinks in the Mediterranean Sea, their companions tell Maltese police.
08/27/2008 01:12 PM
Oslo trial for Bosnia war suspect
A Bosnian-born man pleads not guilty in Norway's first war crimes trial since the end of World War II.
08/27/2008 03:41 AM
EU's ageing trend to rise sharply
The EU predicts a big rise in pensioners, with only two working-age people for every person aged 65 or more by 2060.
08/27/2008 06:05 AM
E.ON to cut 1,800 jobs in Germany
Energy group E.ON confirms it is cutting 1,800 sales jobs as it closes two-thirds of its German service centres.
08/27/2008 12:37 PM
Sarkozy confirms Syria visit date
French President Sarkozy says he will visit Damascus on 3-4 September as part of efforts to improve Franco-Syrian ties.
08/27/2008 08:43 AM
Afghan blast kills German soldier
A German soldier dies in an explosion targeting a military convoy in northern Afghanistan.
08/27/2008 06:12 PM
Euro gains as dollar rally stalls
The dollar loses some ground against the euro, a day after hitting a six-month high against the single currency.
08/27/2008 03:44 AM
Dutch brewer Heineken profits dented
Heineken reports a slight fall in half-year profits as a result of the cost of buying UK brewer Scottish & Newcastle.
08/26/2008 04:40 PM
No nuns on catwalk after priest cancels "beauty pageant"
An Italian priest cancels his plans for the world's first beauty pageant for nuns after criticism from his superiors.
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