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The world greets new EU President
John Lichfield: Waves of polite puzzlement circled the globe yesterday as leaders adjusted to the news that the EU President would be a mild-mannered, competent manager rather than a charismatic new "face" for Europe.
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A warm welcome from the Pope sows Anglican unease
Saturday, 21 November 2009
When Benedict XVI greets the Archbishop of Canterbury today new rules on converts could strain talks.
Blair 'happy to be out of race for Europe job'
Saturday, 21 November 2009
Tony Blair will not seek another big international job after being rejected for the new post of "President of Europe", his allies said yesterday.
The guru with a gift for brainwashing
Saturday, 21 November 2009
How did a self-styled master-spy persuade a French aristocrat family to give up their freedom and fortune and join his 'crusade against evil'?
Italian police arrest two linked to Mumbai attacks
Saturday, 21 November 2009
Italian police today arrested a Pakistani father and son accused of helping fund and providing logistical support for last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
Kercher murder accused could face life sentences
Saturday, 21 November 2009
Prosecutors are expected to request life in prison for an American student and her former boyfriend accused of killing a young British woman in Italy.
Prostitute in Rome scandal dies
Saturday, 21 November 2009
A body believed to be that of a Brazilian prostitute involved in a scandal that brought down the governor of the Rome area was found in an apartment fire yesterday.
Man who escaped in parcel is caught
Saturday, 21 November 2009
A French murder suspect who caused a media sensation after escaping from prison in a cardboard box and evading a huge manhunt during weeks on the run, has been recaptured, the interior ministry said on yesterday.
European leaders choose the path of least resistance
Friday, 20 November 2009
Brown sacrifices support for Blair to win foreign minister role for UK
WW1's 26-year-old victim
Friday, 20 November 2009
Robert Fisk : An encounter with an unexploded RAF bomb changed Maité Roël's life for ever.
The Etruscan Roots of The Twilight Saga
Friday, 20 November 2009
Were there vampires in Volterra? Probably not, but the Etruscans had their own brigade of gods and demons representing night, death and resurrection.
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6 Italian police arrest two linked to Mumbai attacks
7 Blair 'happy to be out of race for Europe job'
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Columnist Comments
• Brian Viner: Sorry, Roy, but Ireland played like superstars
It would be nice if Roy Keane could show some generosity of spirit.
• Christina Patterson: What we learn from the Sikh in the BNP
For ethnic harmony, you can go the route of a Tito or a Saddam Hussein.
• Andrew Grice: Blair beaten, but a coup for PM nonetheless
Mr Blair would have loved to become a powerful figurehead for Europe.
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