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View Article  Sister of Lockerbie victim welcomes further investigation into Lockerbie bombing
Pam Dix, the sister of Lockerbie bombing victim Peter Dix, welcomes the announcement that police are investigating further lines of inquiry in the Lockerbie case.

WOKING, SURREY (OCTOBER 25, 2009) ITN - Pam Dix, who's ...   more »
View Article  Lebanon breaks world record for biggest Hummos and Tabbouleh dishes
Lebanese break into the Guinness World Records for biggest dishes of the popular ''Tabbouleh'' salad and chickpea dip ''Hummos.'' Lebanon and Israel have been involved in a war of words over the true origin of ...   more »
View Article  Clashes in Jerusalem holy shrine
Israeli police release video of clashes inside Jerusalem's al-Aqsa compound.

Israeli police release video footage of forces in riot gear storming the al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem's Old City at the start of clashes between Palestinians ...   more »
View Article  Double car bombing kills at least 132 in Baghdad
Two car bombs leave at least 132 people dead, and hundreds injured, after a relative lull in violence in the Iraqi capital.


BAGHDAD, IRAQ (OCTOBER 25, 2009) REUTERS - Twin car bombs targeting two government ...   more »
View Article  Tunisians vote in the presidential elections
Tunisians vote in an election almost certain to give a new term to President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, the 73-year-old who has run the North African country for more than two decades.

TUNIS, TUNISIA (OCTOBER ...   more »
View Article  Pope urges Africa to 'stand up', concludes the Synod of Bishops
After three weeks of the African Synod, the Pope announces a visit to Cyprus and a plan to hold a special assembly for the Middle East.


VATICAN CITY (OCTOBER 25, 2009) CTV - Addressing a ...   more »
View Article  Polls open for Uruguay's presidential election
The poll favourite to be Uruguay's next president, Jose Mujica, rises early to cast his vote as Uruguayans nationwide line up to decide who will replace their popular leftist leader Tabare Vazquez.


MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY (OCTOBER ...   more »
View Article  U.N. experts in Iran to inspect new nuclear site
IAEA experts arrive in Iran to inspect the country's second enrichment plant.

TEHRAN, IRAN (OCTOBER 24, 2009) REUTERS - U.N. inspectors have arrived in Iran to examine a nuclear site that has heightened Western fears ...   more »
View Article  Chinese takeover of Australia mine approved despite row
Australia will allow China's Yanzhou Coal Mining Company takeover of coal-miner Felix Resources Ltd despite recent opposition to Chinese investment in Australian firms.

CHINA CCTV - Australia approved a Chinese takeover of a coal mine ...   more »
View Article  Double car bombing kills at least 40 in Baghdad
Two car bombs leave at least 40 people dead after a relative lull in violence in the Iraqi capital.

BAGHDAD, IRAQ (OCTOBER 25, 2009) REUTERS - Twin car bombs targeting two government buildings including the ...   more »