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Northern England |
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Zenit shuts out Rangers for UEFA Cup
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| Tue. |
Spain |
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Drought forces Barcelona to ship in water |
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| Sun. |
Serbia |
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Pro-West president declares win
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Northern England |
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United claim 10th Premier League title |
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| May. 7 |
 Moscow |
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Russia swears in new president| 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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| May. 3 |
Belarus |
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U.S. diplomats leave Belarus |
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| May. 2 |
London |
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New mayor is eccentric, offensive |
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Air raid kills militants
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| Apr. 29 |
Austria |
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DNA: Captor fathered daughter's children |
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| Apr. 28 |
Austria |
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'House of Horrors' father confesses |
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| Apr. 27 |
 Austria |
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Captive woman had 7 children by father 
Map of Amstetten 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
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| Apr. 21 |
 Georgia |
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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 | |
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| Apr.14 |
 Rome |
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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... | |
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| Apr.7 |
 London |
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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 ... | |
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Paris |
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Olympic torch extinguished The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
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Police entered YFZ compound
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 NATO |
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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
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| Apr.2 |
Ireland |
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PM to quit over payments scandal |
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| Apr.1 |
Paris |
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Sarkozy pleads for Colombian hostage |
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| Mar.31 |
London |
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Duke 'did not order Diana death' |
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| Mar.30 |
Greece |
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Greece hands China Olympic torch |
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| Mar.27 |
 Netherlands |
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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
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London |
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Delays, protests as Heathrow's T5 opens |
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Iraq forces battle Basra militias
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| Mar.24 |
 Greece |
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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
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| Mar.9 |
Spain |
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Socialists claim victory |
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Leaders say Colombia crisis over
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| Mar.2 |
Moscow |
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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 |
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US embassy in Belgrade attacked |
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| Feb.17 |
 Kosovo |
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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
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Blast kills top Hezbollah commander
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| Feb.3 |
Serbia |
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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
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| Jan.24 |
Rome |
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Prodi resigns after losing vote |
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Paris |
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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
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Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies
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| Jan.6 |
Georgia |
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Saakashvili claims majority in vote |
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Benazir Bhutto assassinated
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| Dec.20 |
 Slovakia |
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Ceremony marks extended EU border A checkpoint between Austria and Slovakia has been dismantled in a ceremony marking the enlargement of the Schengen area
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| Dec.13 |
Portugal |
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EU leaders sign key reform treaty |
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| Dec.10 |
Moscow |
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Putin backs Medvedev as successor |
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| Dec.6 |
England |
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Canoe man's sons fear 'huge scam' |
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| Dec.2 |
Moscow |
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Putin party leads Russia polls |
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| Nov.29 |
Turkey |
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Jetliner with 56 people on board crashed |
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UK teacher jailed over teddy row
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| Nov.18 |
Ukraine |
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63 killed after coal mine blast |
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| Nov.17 |
Kosovo |
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Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory |
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| Nov.14 |
France |
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Strike brings travel chaos |
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| Nov.11 |
Russia |
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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
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Rome |
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Fans rampage after killing |
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| Nov.7 |
 Finland |
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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
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Musharraf imposes emergency rule
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| Oct.31 |
Spain |
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Spain condemns terror verdict |
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500,000 flee wildfires
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| Oct.8 |
Paris |
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Jury retraces Diana's fatal path |
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President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone
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'1,000 monks' march
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| Sep.16 |
Greece |
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PM claims election victory |
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Paris |
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France warning of war with Iran |
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| Sep.7 |
Portugal |
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Police 'suspect Madeleine mother' |
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| Sep.5 |
Northern Italy |
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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
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| Sep.2 |
Switzerland |
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N. Korea agrees to close nuke facilities |
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| Aug.28 |
Turkey |
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Turks elect ex-Islamist president |
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| Aug.25 |
Greece |
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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
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337 killed in earthquake
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| Aug.15 |
Germany |
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6 Italians die in 'clan execution' |
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Mortgage concerns hit US markets
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| Aug.3 |
England |
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Farm infected with foot-and-mouth |
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| Jul.23 |
England |
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UK fights worst floods in 60 years |
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| Jul.20 |
London |
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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
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About 200 dead from plane crash
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| Jun.30 |
 Scotland |
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Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport Jeep Cherokee being driven at speed towards the main terminal building with flames coming out from underneath
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| Jun.27 |
London |
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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
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| Jun.22 |
 Belgium |
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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
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Hamas hails 'liberation' of Gaza
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| May.6 |
Paris |
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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...
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Jet with 100 aboard crashes
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| Apr.27 |
Turkey |
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Army 'concerned' by vote |
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| Apr.26 |
Estonia |
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Estonia removes Soviet memorial
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| Apr.23 |
Moscow |
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Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies
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'Ghost yacht' found
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33 students massacred in class
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Iran seizes 15 British sailors
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| Feb.28 |
France |
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Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs |
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Palestinian talks yield power-sharing pact
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| Feb.1 |
Paris |
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Warming 'very likely' human-made |
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| Jan.19 |
Istanbul |
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Outspoken journalist shot dead
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Chinese test missile obliterates satellite
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London |
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47 dead as storm batters Europe |
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| Jan.8 |
European Union |
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Russia oil row hits Europe supply |
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| Jan.1 |
Romania |
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Romania and Bulgaria join the EU
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| Dec.30 |
Spain |
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Madrid bomb shatters ETA cease-fire |
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Ship 'sinks in storm'. 600 missing
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Dec.12 |
England |
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5 prostitutes killed |
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General Pinochet dead
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| Nov.30 |
Istanbul |
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Pope visits mosque |
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| Nov.23 |
London |
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Poisoned former KGB spy dies
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Democrats seize control of House
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| Oct.25 |
Berlin |
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Skull scandal 'disgusts' Germany |
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| Oct.12 |
Paris |
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French in Armenia 'genocide' row |
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North Korea claims nuclear test
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| Oct.7 |
Moscow |
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War critic writer murdered |
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| Sep.29 |
Georgia |
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Russian officers on spying charge |
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| Sep.18 |
Hungary |
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Budapest hit by wave of violence |
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Muslims blast pope's Islam speech
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| Sep.7 |
London |
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Blair: I will resign within a year |
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'Croc Hunter' died in stingray attack
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| Aug.24 |
Czech Republic |
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Pluto loses status as a planet
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| Aug.22 |
Ukraine |
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Russia airliner with 170 aboard crashes |
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Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire in effect
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| Aug.9 |
London |
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'Plot to blow up planes' foiled
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
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| Jul.9 |
Berlin |
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Italy wins World Cup over France
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North Korea tests long-range missile
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
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Islamists claim Mogadishu victory
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Java quake kills 6,000
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| May.21 |
Montenegro |
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Montenegro quits Serbia
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| May.2 |
North Caucasus |
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Jet lost over Russia, 113 on board |
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| Apr.11 |
Rome |
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Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory' |
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| Mar.18 |
France |
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Labor law protests turn violent |
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Israelis storm Palestinian prison
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| Mar.11 |
Netherlands |
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Milosevic found dead in cell
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| Mar.3 |
Moscow |
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Hamas visits Moscow |
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India, U.S. agree to nuclear pact
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| Feb.22 |
England |
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Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist
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Blast damages Shia shrine
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| Feb.11 |
Italy |
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Deadly bird flu spreads in Europe |
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| Feb.10 |
Northern Italy |
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Torino Olympics open in spectacular style |
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Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
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| Jan.28 |
Poland |
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Hall collapse traps many. 66 died |
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Hamas won elections
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Sharon fights for life after stroke
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| Jan.2 |
Germany |
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Rink collapse kills 15 |
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| Jan.1 |
Ukraine |
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Russia cuts gas supplies
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110 killed in plane crash
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| Nov.15 |
Spain |
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'Secret CIA flights' probed |
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57 killed in 3 hotel blasts
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| Nov.8 |
Paris |
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Government declared state of emergency |
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Blasts kill 55
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| Oct.26 |
Paris |
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Boys' electrocution starts riots
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| Oct.13 |
North Caucasus |
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100 die as city of Nalchik raided |
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| Oct.10 |
Berlin |
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Merkel to become German chancellor |
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Major quake kills thousands
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Israeli flag lowered over Gaza
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Hurricane Katrina lashes coast
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| Jul.7 |
London |
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Bombs kill 52
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| Jun.11 |
London |
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G8 ministers back Africa debt deal |
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| May.29 |
Paris |
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French voters reject EU charter |
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Last Syrian soldiers left Lebanon
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| Apr.19 |
Vatican |
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Ratzinger elected as new Pope
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Protests target Japan
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| Apr.2 |
Vatican |
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Pope John Paul II dies at 84
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Huge blast kills ex-PM
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Iraqis vote amid violence
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| Jan.26 |
Poland |
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Leaders mark Auschwitz liberation |
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9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead
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| Nov.22 |
Ukraine |
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Storm of protest at poll result
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| Nov.10 |
Paris |
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Arafat died
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center
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Bush re-elected
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
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350 dead after troops storm school
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| Aug.13 |
Greece |
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Glittering opening for Olympics
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Ronald Reagan dead at 93
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| May.1 |
European Union |
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EU welcomes 10 new members
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| Mar.11 |
Spain |
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Rail blasts: 200 dead
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28,000 dead after earthquake
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| Aug.14 |
France |
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10,000 dead in heat wave
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Baghdad falls to US forces
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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First alert over SARS
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| Mar.12 |
Serbia |
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Serbian Prime Minister assassinated |
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| Feb.15 |
European Union |
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Millions in peace protests |
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Space shuttle and crew lost
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| Oct.25 |
Moscow |
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Russian troops storm theater
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183 people dead after bomb blasts
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Bethlehem church under siege
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| Jan.1 |
European Union |
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Euro mark celebrations
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George Harrison dies
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| Oct.23 |
Northern Ireland |
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IRA put weapons beyond use |
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US begins military strike
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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| Jun.28 |
Serbia |
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Milosevic extradited to Hague |
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Crown prince kills royal family
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7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people
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Closest Presidential election
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| Oct.5 |
Serbia |
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Nationwide uprising overthrows Milosevic |
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Intifada started by Sharon visit
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| Jul.25 |
Paris |
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Concorde crash kills 113 |
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