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  Dmitry Medvedev wasted no time, naming his predecessor Vladimir Putin as his new prime minister two hours after he was sworn in

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Zenit shuts out Rangers for UEFA Cup Pro-West president declares win   Russia swears in new president
Wed.   Northern England
Tue.  Spain  Drought forces Barcelona to ship in water
Sun.   Serbia
 Northern England  United claim 10th Premier League title
May. 7   Moscow  
  Dmitry Medvedev wasted no time, naming his predecessor Vladimir Putin as his new prime minister two hours after he was sworn in
May. 3  Belarus  U.S. diplomats leave Belarus
May. 2  London  New mayor is eccentric, offensive
Apr. 29  Austria  DNA: Captor fathered daughter's children
Apr. 28  Austria  'House of Horrors' father confesses
Apr. 27   Austria  
  Police believe a 73-year-old man held his daughter captive in his cellar for the past two decades and had seven children with her
 The existence of the woman, missing since 1984 and now 42, emerged apparently after a teenage child fell ill and had to be taken to hospital.
Apr. 21   Georgia     Georgia accuses Russia of downing plane
  Georgia's air force commander: A Russian fighter jet has shot down an unmanned spy plane as it flew over the breakaway region of Abkhazia
Apr.14   Rome     Billionaire Berlusconi wins election
  Conservative former prime minister is on track to become next leader after his center-left rival Walter Veltroni conceded general election defeat.    Charismatic center-right Silvio Berlusconi, 71, has a commanding lead in both houses of parliament. 52-year-old Veltroni deliv...
Apr.7   London   Princess Diana unlawfully killed
  The inquest jury: Diana and Dodi Al Fayed were unlawfully killed due to the gross negligence of driver Henri Paul and the paparazzi.    Paul's drink-driving and a lack of seatbelts contributed to their ...
  Paris   Olympic torch extinguished   The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times Police entered YFZ compound   NATO     NATO denies Georgia and Ukraine   NATO will not yet offer membership to Georgia or Ukraine after the alliance was split amid strong objections from Russia Apr.2  Ireland  PM to quit over payments scandal Apr.1  Paris  Sarkozy pleads for Colombian hostage

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Mar.31  London  Duke 'did not order Diana death' Mar.30  Greece  Greece hands China Olympic torch Mar.27   Netherlands   Dutch MP posts Islam film on web
  Right-wing politician Geert Wilders has posted a controversial 17-minute film critical of the Koran, on video-sharing website LiveLeak  London  Delays, protests as Heathrow's T5 opens Iraq forces battle Basra militias Mar.24   Greece   Protest as Olympic torch is lit   A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended Mar.9  Spain  Socialists claim victory Leaders say Colombia crisis over Mar.2   Moscow     Medvedev 'heading for clear win'   The outcome is not expected to be a surprise: A hand-picked successor is expected to win in a landslide, after hardly even bothering to campaig

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Feb.21  Serbia  US embassy in Belgrade attacked Feb.17   Kosovo   Kosovo declares independence
  Kosovo has formally declared its independence from Serbia in a move opposed by Serbia and Russia but backed by many western governments Blast kills top Hezbollah commander Feb.3   Serbia   Pro-Western Tadic wins new term   Incumbent Boris Tadic narrowly won a second term as president after a runoff with ultranationalist rival Tomislav Nikolic

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Former President Suharto dies at 86 Jan.24  Rome  Prodi resigns after losing vote   Paris   Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn   Bank Societe Generale as uncovered 'massive' fraud by a trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies Jan.6  Georgia  Saakashvili claims majority in vote

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Benazir Bhutto assassinated Dec.20   Slovakia   Ceremony marks extended EU border  A checkpoint between Austria and Slovakia has been dismantled in a ceremony marking the enlargement of the Schengen area Dec.13  Portugal  EU leaders sign key reform treaty Dec.10  Moscow  Putin backs Medvedev as successor Dec.6  England  Canoe man's sons fear 'huge scam' Dec.2  Moscow  Putin party leads Russia polls Nov.29  Turkey  Jetliner with 56 people on board crashed UK teacher jailed over teddy row Nov.18  Ukraine  63 killed after coal mine blast Nov.17  Kosovo  Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory Nov.14  France  Strike brings travel chaos Nov.11   Russia   Five ships sink in storms; 23 missing   At least 2 sailors died and 23 were missing when 5 ships sank in storms in the Black Sea and the Azov Sea  Rome  Fans rampage after killing Nov.7   Finland   8 dead in school shooting   At least three 8 were killed in a school shooting in southern Finland, in Tuusula, 30 miles north of the capital, Helsinki Musharraf imposes emergency rule Oct.31  Spain  Spain condemns terror verdict 500,000 flee wildfires Oct.8  Paris  Jury retraces Diana's fatal path President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone '1,000 monks' march Sep.16  Greece  PM claims election victory  Paris  France warning of war with Iran Sep.7  Portugal  Police 'suspect Madeleine mother' Sep.5   Northern Italy   Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71   Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti died at his home in the city of Modena. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year Sep.2  Switzerland  N. Korea agrees to close nuke facilities Aug.28  Turkey  Turks elect ex-Islamist president Aug.25   Greece   63 died from forest fires   The emergency workers continue to find the bodies of people burned to death by forest fires that are raging in the south of the country 337 killed in earthquake Aug.15  Germany  6 Italians die in 'clan execution' Mortgage concerns hit US markets Aug.3  England  Farm infected with foot-and-mouth Jul.23  England  UK fights worst floods in 60 years Jul.20   London   Fans receive final Potter book   The seventh book in the series went on sale across the world. JK Rowling read excerpts to 500 devotees at Natural History Museum About 200 dead from plane crash Jun.30   Scotland   Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport   Jeep Cherokee being driven at speed towards the main terminal building with flames coming out from underneath Jun.27   London     Brown: Let work of change begin   Gordon Brown is the UK's new prime minister after replacing the outgoing Tony Blair, following an audience with Queen Elizabeth II Jun.22   Belgium   EU leaders agree on reform treaty   The leaders in Brussels have reached agreement on an outline of new rules for the 27-member bloc after 2 days of tough negotiations Hamas hails 'liberation' of Gaza May.6   Paris     Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election   He won a clear victory over Segolene Royal, gaining 53% of the vote. President-elect has called for unity after a bitterly-contested campaig... Jet with 100 aboard crashes Apr.27  Turkey  Army 'concerned' by vote Apr.26   Estonia Estonia removes Soviet memorial Apr.23   Moscow Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies 'Ghost yacht' found 33 students massacred in class Iran seizes 15 British sailors Feb.28  France  Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs Palestinian talks yield power-sharing pact Feb.1  Paris  Warming 'very likely' human-made Jan.19   Istanbul Outspoken journalist shot dead Chinese test missile obliterates satellite  London  47 dead as storm batters Europe Jan.8  European Union  Russia oil row hits Europe supply Jan.1   Romania Romania and Bulgaria join the EU

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Dec.30  Spain  Madrid bomb shatters ETA cease-fire Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing
Saddam Hussein hanged Dec.12  England  5 prostitutes killed General Pinochet dead Nov.30  Istanbul  Pope visits mosque Nov.23   London Poisoned former KGB spy dies Democrats seize control of House Oct.25  Berlin  Skull scandal 'disgusts' Germany Oct.12  Paris  French in Armenia 'genocide' row North Korea claims nuclear test Oct.7  Moscow  War critic writer murdered Sep.29  Georgia  Russian officers on spying charge Sep.18  Hungary  Budapest hit by wave of violence Muslims blast pope's Islam speech Sep.7  London  Blair: I will resign within a year 'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack Aug.24   Czech Republic Pluto loses status as a planet Aug.22  Ukraine  Russia airliner with 170 aboard crashes Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire in effect Aug.9   London 'Plot to blow up planes' foiled Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move Jul.9   Berlin Italy wins World Cup over France North Korea tests long-range missile U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi Islamists claim Mogadishu victory Java quake kills 6,000 May.21   Montenegro Montenegro quits Serbia May.2  North Caucasus  Jet lost over Russia, 113 on board Apr.11  Rome  Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory' Mar.18  France  Labor law protests turn violent Israelis storm Palestinian prison Mar.11   Netherlands Milosevic found dead in cell Mar.3  Moscow  Hamas visits Moscow India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact Feb.22   England Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist Blast damages Shia shrine Feb.11  Italy  Deadly bird flu spreads in Europe Feb.10  Northern Italy  Torino Olympics open in spectacular style Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze Jan.28  Poland  Hall collapse traps many. 66 died Hamas won elections Sharon fights for life after stroke Jan.2  Germany  Rink collapse kills 15 Jan.1   Ukraine Russia cuts gas supplies

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110 killed in plane crash
Nov.15  Spain  'Secret CIA flights' probed 57 killed in 3 hotel blasts Nov.8  Paris  Government declared state of emergency Blasts kill 55 Oct.26   Paris Boys' electrocution starts riots Oct.13  North Caucasus  100 die as city of Nalchik raided Oct.10  Berlin  Merkel to become German chancellor Major quake kills thousands Israeli flag lowered over Gaza Hurricane Katrina lashes coast Jul.7   London Bombs kill 52 Jun.11  London  G8 ministers back Africa debt deal May.29  Paris  French voters reject EU charter Last Syrian soldiers left Lebanon Apr.19   Vatican Ratzinger elected as new Pope Protests target Japan Apr.2   Vatican Pope John Paul II dies at 84 Huge blast kills ex-PM Iraqis vote amid violence Jan.26  Poland  Leaders mark Auschwitz liberation

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9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Nov.22   Ukraine Storm of protest at poll result Nov.10   Paris Arafat died U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center Bush re-elected Sep.3   North Caucasus 350 dead after troops storm school Aug.13   Greece Glittering opening for Olympics Ronald Reagan dead at 93 May.1   European Union EU welcomes 10 new members Mar.11   Spain Rail blasts: 200 dead

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28,000 dead after earthquake
Aug.14   France 10,000 dead in heat wave Baghdad falls to US forces U.S. Launches War Against Iraq First alert over SARS Mar.12  Serbia  Serbian Prime Minister assassinated Feb.15  European Union  Millions in peace protests Space shuttle and crew lost

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Oct.25   Moscow Russian troops storm theater 183 people dead after bomb blasts Bethlehem church under siege Jan.1   European Union Euro mark celebrations

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George Harrison dies
Oct.23  Northern Ireland  IRA put weapons beyond use US begins military strike Terror attacks hit U.S. Jun.28  Serbia  Milosevic extradited to Hague Crown prince kills royal family 7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people

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Closest Presidential election Oct.5  Serbia  Nationwide uprising overthrows Milosevic Intifada started by Sharon visit Jul.25  Paris  Concorde crash kills 113