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Rice: 'It's well past time' for Mugabe to leave

Copenhagen :: Denmark | 42 minutes ago | Political News

Posted by kalex

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday that it is "well past time" for Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe to leave office as evidenced by the nation's calamitous cholera epidemic and health care crisis. Rice said the country...

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Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Alexy II dies

Moscow :: Russia | 40 minutes ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by kalex

MOSCOW – Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II, who presided over a vast post-Soviet revival of faith but was accused of making the church a force for nationalism, died Friday at age 79, the church headquarters said. The Moscow Patriarchate said...

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Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Alexy II dies

Moscow :: Russia | about 3 hours ago | No category

Source: Macleans

Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II, who presided over a vast post-Soviet revival of faith but was accused of making the church a force for nationalism, died Friday at age 79, the church headquarters said. The Moscow Patriarchate said he died...

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Paris thieves steal $102m jewels

Paris :: France | about 2 hours ago | Entertainment News

Source: BBC

As many as four robbers, some dressed as women, stormed Harry Winston's store near the Champs-Elysee and stole nearly all of its valuables. They seemed well informed and knew the names of some of the shop's staff, police say. The...

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Russian Orthodox Church head dead

Moscow :: Russia | about 3 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Source: Time of India

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Alexy II, has died, a church spokesman said on Friday. "Yes, he has died," a church spokesman said by telephone after Russian news agencies said the patriach, aged 79, died earlier Friday...

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French stimulus package aimed at investment

Paris :: France | about 16 hours ago | Political News

Source: Canada.com

French economy will shrink 0.4 percent in 2009. Â© Reuters 2008 Â

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Hamburg, Wolfsburg advance in UEFA Cup

Portsmouth :: United Kingdom | about 14 hours ago | Sports News

Source: NewKerala

Wolfsburg Thursday downed England's Portsmouth 3-2, helped by a blunder from keeper David James, while Hamburg were 2-0 winners at Slavia Prague to progress from the group stage with a game to spare. The wins were a welcome boost for...

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Solar car completes 1st ever round-the-world trip

Poznań :: Poland | about 14 hours ago | Business News

Posted by vishnughimire

POZNAN, Poland – If a solar-powered car can drive 32,000 miles (52,000 kilometers) around the globe without using a drop of oil, perhaps it can be forgiven for not having a coffee cup holder. Or maybe that makes Swiss adventurer...

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Miners continue to drag market down

London :: United Kingdom | about 16 hours ago | Business News

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The All Ordinaries index shed 41 points to 3,427 and the ASX200 lost 1.2 per cent to 3,490. Fortescue Metals Group was down 9.4 per cent at $2.23 after ending a long-term shipping contract because of the commodity market slump...The...

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'Tis the season to spend free lolly

Stuttgart :: Germany | about 12 hours ago | Business News

Source: The Guardian

Now members of Germany 's ruling coalition are discussing the seasonally fitting idea of doling out gift vouchers. Members of the Social Democratic party (SPD) have proposed handing out €500 (£430) cheques to the over-18s that would have to be...

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