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Fuel protest turns ugly in Brussels

by Mnet on Wed 04 Jun 2008 05:34 PM BST

The high cost of fuel has sparked violent unrest in Brussels close to the
headquarters of the European Commission. Hundreds of fishermen mostly from
Italy and France have clashed with police. French fishermen say they ...   more »

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Cars torched in Moscow arson spree.

by Mnet on Wed 04 Jun 2008 05:08 PM BST

A lone arsonist spreads panic among Moscow car owners who claim dozens of
vehicles have been damaged in a week-long spree.

(EU) MOSCOW, RUSSIA (JUNE 3, 2008) RU-24 -
 Moscow police are hunting a lone ...   more »

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Obama's grandmother in Kenya, elated by Obama win

by Mnet on Wed 04 Jun 2008 04:36 PM BST

Excitement sweeps the sleepy west Kenyan village of Kogelo as news of
Barack Obama's win in the Democratic party nominations reaches his 85-year-old
grandmother, Sara Obama, at home.

 KOGELO, KENYA (JUNE 4, 2008) KTN -...   more »

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Syrian restaurant declared by Guinness largest in the world.

by Mnet on Wed 04 Jun 2008 10:48 AM BST

A Damascus restaurant enters the Guinness Book of World Records as the
world's largest.

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (RECENT - MAY 29, 2008) REUTERS - 
 The Guinness Book of World Records has officially declared Syrian
restaurant "Bawabet ...   more »

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sraeli Prime Minister Olmert visiting USA calls for end to what he says is Iran's nuclear weapons programme "by all possible means".

by Mnet on Wed 04 Jun 2008 10:37 AM BST

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on a trip to the USA issues a strong
warning to Iran calling for a strict enforcement of sanctions against it
because of what he says is Tehran's nuclear weapons ...   more »

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U.N secretary general draws up plan to "eliminate hunger."

by Mnet on Wed 04 Jun 2008 10:25 AM BST

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon upon world leaders to move ahead
collectively and with urgency at a global food crisis summit in Rome.

SHOWS: ROME, ITALY (JUNE 4, 2008) REUTERS -
 U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on ...   more »

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