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Medvedev promises new era for Russian democracy
President uses State of the Nation address to deliver damning verdict on country and unveil blueprint for reform
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Child rape accused priest first suspended in 1964
Thursday, 12 November 2009
An elderly Irish Catholic priest facing extradition from the US over charges of child sex abuse was first suspended from service 45 years ago, it was revealed last night.
Man guilty of stabbing 'veil martyr' to death in court
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Russian-German who hated all foreigners jailed for killing muslim woman
Secret struggle with depression of goalkeeper driven to take his own life
Thursday, 12 November 2009
International footballer was worried about losing adopted child, wife reveals
Berlusconi abandons 'casting couch'
Thursday, 12 November 2009
The era of fast-tracked careers for pretty faces in Prime Minister's Silvio Berlusconi's TV empire, which led to rumours of a casting couch, could be at an end.
German keeper Enke dies after being hit by express train
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
German football was in shock after it was confirmed that the national team goalkeeper Robert Enke was killed in an incident at a railway level crossing yesterday.
ET phone Rome: Vatican hosts alien life study
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
The Vatican has hosted a conference to study the possibility of alien life in the universe and its implication for the Catholic Church.
The joy of freedom: twenty years on
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Berlin, "This is not just a day of celebration for Germany, it is a day of celebration for the whole of Europe."
Oxford-based 'guru' accused of torturing French aristocrats
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Arrest follows years of efforts to free family from grip of secret society
Dictator's wife defiant over forced adoptions
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Margot Honecker, a Communist-era minister now living in exile in Chile, left a cruel legacy of separated families
Sarkozy challenged over claims of smashing Wall
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
President Nicolas Sarkozy became embroiled in a bizarre verbal ping-pong match yesterday after he announced that he had personally helped to demolish the Berlin Wall on the first day of its fall 20 years ago.
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1 Medvedev promises new era for Russian democracy
2 Exclusive: The unseen photographs that throw new light on the First World War
3 Man guilty of stabbing 'veil martyr' to death in court
4 Child rape accused priest first suspended in 1964
5 Secret struggle with depression of goalkeeper driven to take his own life
6 Berlusconi abandons 'casting couch'
7 Pope's astronomer insists alien life 'would be part of God's creation'
8 Oxford-based 'guru' accused of torturing French aristocrats
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3 Dictator's wife defiant over forced adoptions
4 Pope's astronomer insists alien life 'would be part of God's creation'
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8 The life and loves of Carla Bruni
9 Exclusive: The unseen photographs that throw new light on the First World War
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