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2009-12-10
The tiny Pacific island of Tuvalu was rebuffed on Wednesday at Copenhagen after demanding strong action to curb global warming.
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Philippines tension
Journalists demand justice for Nov 23 massacre which killed 57 people
Thousands of railway workers marched through Paris on Tuesday to protest against working conditions and low salaries.
Israeli security forces lobbed stun grenades and forced their way into a West Bank settlement on Monday after Jewish settlers attempted to block Israeli government inspectors from handing out orders to stop work on new...
Suicide bombers killed at least 112 people in the heart of the Iraqi capital on Tuesday (December 8), using cars packed with explosives at government buildings despite a security crackdown after recent high-profile attacks.
A day of mourning was declared in Russia as funerals began for the victims of a deadly nightclub fire in the industrial city of Perm
2009-12-08
The 11th edition of the Festival of Lights in Lyon, France, sees the city's choice spots imaginatively illuminated at night.
The 9th Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) opening ceremony.
Russia observed a national day of mourning for the victims of the nightclub fire in Perm.
2009-12-02
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Taiwan hiv demo
Dozens of AIDS awareness campaigners gathered on Monday in the Taiwanese capital Taipei to form a human red ribbon chain ahead of World AIDS Day on December 1st.
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Japan Xmas Lights
Tokyo's most fashionable shopping street was lit up with Christmas lights for the first time in 11 years on Monday (30 NOV 2009), but organizers were keeping an eye on environmental protection in a way they never have in...
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Venice High Water
Exceptionally high tides swamped Venice today with the 'acqua alta' (high water) rising 131cm above normal and flooding much of the lagoon city, including St Mark's Square. When the waters get that high, some 43% of the...
A demonstration against WTO in Geneva, Switzerland, ends violently.
/ Residents thank thousands of monkeys with an enormous buffet in the Thai city of Lopburi.
2009-11-28
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Travelers for Eid
Thousands of travelers crowd public transport heading for the provinces to celebrate Eid.
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INDIA Mumbai
Black-clad commandos rappelled down a building and Mumbai's police showed off their new gear on Thursday in what was intended as a reassuring display of force a year after a militant attack across the city killed 166 people.
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MECCA hajj
: Muslim pilgrims holding white umbrellas against the blazing sun clambered up a rocky desert hill for prayers on Thursday during the annual hajj, following a day of deadly torrential rains.
Students in Venezuela go on hunger strike claiming rights violations.
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Floods in Jeddah
Heavy rainfall and floods hamper the journey to Mecca as Hajj pilgrims arrive at Jeddah.
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Jetman to Spain
Swiss pilot and aviation inventor Yves Rossy, who last year flew across the English Channel on his jet wing, is to fly across the Strait of Gibraltar on Wednesday.
2009-11-23
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Air strikes on Gaza
Air strikes against targets in the Gaza Strip launched by Israeli air planes left damage and wounded Palestinians.
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South Africa miss world
euronews.net South Africa miss world contestants planting a tree and unveiled at the new Orlando West Park
President Hamid Karzai is sworn in for his second term as president of Afghanistan, vowing to fight corruption and ensure peace.
2009-11-18
. Former US President Bill Clinton visited the Temple Mount and Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday.
California's Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, on Monday (November 16) paid a visit to U.S. troops in the largest military base in northern Baghdad.
2009-11-15
Narrow escape for a woman who fell in front of Boston subway train.
Around 30 human rights protesters gathered in Beijing, claiming they are being harassed or detained in a government effort to clean up the city, as US President Barack Obama's first visit to China approaches.
2009-11-10
The Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled leader, began a weeklong visit to a remote Indian state also claimed by China, a trip that has renewed tension between the Asian giants struggling to settle an old border dispute.
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Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day in London to commemorate those killed in Afghanistan.
2009-11-07
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Russia Driver Accident
euronews.net Russia Driver Accident : A driver of Fenwick caused damage to a warehouse of alcohol in Russia
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Belgium train strike
Railway unions in Belgium staged a one-day nationwide strike on Thursday forcing many train commuters to stay at home and leaving many international travellers stranded.
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U2 in Berlin
U2 will play a sold-out free gig at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate Thursday night to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, as part of the return of the MTV European awards to the German capital for the...
2009-11-04
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Jerusalem Scuffles
Jewish settlers storm and take over Palestinian house in East Jerusalem, igniting scuffles.
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Pakistan Train Accident
At least 10 people were killed in Pakistan on Tuesday when a passenger train collided with a cargo train outside of Karachi after the driver apparently missed a signal to stop.
A strike by garbage collectors strike in Marseille entered its sixth day today as talks to resolve the crisis reached deadlock.
2009-11-03
A suicide bomber killed 30 people outside a bank near the army headquarters in Pakistan's garrison city.
Dragon boats and rowers from all over Cambodia gather in the capital to celebrate the water festival with annual races.
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Pushkar fair
Thousands of Hindu devotees walked through the serpentine lanes of the ancient town of Pushkar to take a holy dip in its lake, while foreign tourists competed with local men and women for physical glory on the final day of...
