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Engineer Bob Thirsk of the Canadian Space Agency, Russian Cosmonaut Roman Romanenko and Flight Engineer Frank De Winne of the European Space Agency
Moscow   Photos   Race   Russia   Space  
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Cosmonaut says Russia falling behind in space race
| MOSCOW: Russia lacks a viable program for developing a new spacecraft and will likely fall behind in the space race, a veteran Russian cosmonaut said in an interview published Friday. | Efforts to b... (photo: Public Domain / Victor Zelentsov)
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao acknowleges the applause during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009. Business participants will search for solutions to the financial crisis with some 40 world leaders, but without the top finance officials of the new U.S. administration who are occupied by the crisis or by the confirmation process at h
Beijing   China   EU   Photos   Politics  
 China Daily 
Chinese premier congratulates EU top leaders elected
| BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday congratulated EU's top leaders elected on Thursday, vowing to further boost China-EU all-round strategic partnership. | Wen made the remarks in his meet... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
Tony Blair in Osnabrck  The Examiner 
Belgian PM Van Rompuy chosen as first EU President
| Brussels, Belgium - The European Union chose Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as its first President. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair had also been heavily considered for the post. ... (photo: Creative Commons / Jens-Olaf)
Belgium   British   Brussels   Photos   President  
Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, center, walks with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, right, after his arrival in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.  Turkish Press 
Turkish F.M. Meets Ahmadinejad In Iran
| TABRIZ - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu met with Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the Iranian city of Tabriz on Friday. | The meeting mainly discussed Iran's nuclear program as well... (photo: AP / Ahmed al-Rubaye, Pool)
Economic   Iran   Photos   President   Turkish  
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A Filipino child, comfortably seated on the pavement along the street of C.M. Recto in Davao City, Philippines, eats boiled peanuts as seen on this March 16, 2009 file photo. BBC News
Charity EveryChild issues warning on separated children
| The number of children around the world living without any parents or separated from their families has increased to 24 million with a third of them placed in orphanage... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Charity   Children   Family   Photos   Unicef  
22 May 2009 - Seoul, South Korea : Jose Manuel Barroso, EU president of the commission, arrives at Seoul Military Airport in Seoul on May 22, 2009. European Union and South Korea have been struggling ahead of a summit in Seoul on May 23 to close two years of negotiations on a free-trade agreement. Photo Credit: Lee Young-ho/Sipa Press The Guardian
European Union: Fading presidential ambitions | Editorial
| Who do you call when you want to call Europe? After five years of wrangling designed to deal with the Henry Kissinger question, the EU last night failed to provide a sa... (photo: EC / EC)
Ambitions   EU   Fading   Photos   President  
Workers leaves the Opel plant in Bochum, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009. The German Opel workers council demanded for a separation from the General Motors company. Houston Chronicle
GM to release plan for European units in December
| FRANKFURT - General Motors Co. said it expects to release a full restructuring plan for its Opel and Vauxhall operations in mid December, but did not specify the amount... (photo: AP / Martin Meissner)
Automaker   Europe   Industry   Market   Photos  
From left, Juventus' Claudio Marchisio, David Trezeguet, Vincenzo Iaquinta and Sebastian Giovinco, n.20, celebrate after Iaquinta scored, during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Juventus and Livorno, in Turin's olympic Stadium, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 Goal
Calcio Debate: Should Sebastian Giovinco And Davide Santon Leave Juventus And Inter Respectively In January?
Goal.com's Subhankar Mondal ponders whether two of the most talented youngsters of Italy should leave the country and play their club football abroad..... | One is a 22-y... (photo: AP / Alberto Ramella)
Juventus   Liverpool   Photos   SerieA   Star  
EU extends antitrust review of Oracle's Sun takeover until Jan 27 Star Tribune
EU extends antitrust review of Oracle's Sun takeover until Jan 27
| BRUSSELS - European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until Jan. 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle Corp.'s planned $7.4 billi... (photo: EC / European Communities 2009)
Brussels   EU   Photos   Politics  
EU foreign head dismisses critics BBC News
EU foreign head dismisses critics
| The appointment of Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as Europe's president and Britain's Catherine Ashton, the former EU Trade Commissioner, as its foreign polic... (photo: European Community / EC)
Britain   EU   Europe   Photos   Trade  
A worker stands near a coach of the Coromandel Expres after 14 coaches of the train derailed near Jajpur, about 65 miles (110 kilometers) north of the city of Bhubneshwar, India, Saturday, Feb.14, 2009. At least 15 people were killed and scores injured in the accident that occurred on Friday night. Wtop
Rebels blow up train track in India, killing 1
| PATNA, India (AP) - A passenger train derailed after Maoist rebels blew up a key track in eastern India, killing one person and injuring at least 30 others, a police of... (photo: AP / Biswaranjan Rout)
Accident   India   Maoist   Photos   Transport  
Ahead of the entry into force of the treaty of Lisbon, European heads of state and government will have a working dinner in Brussels on 19 November to appoint the new EU's key posts. Leaders will name a first-ever permanent President of the European Council, a High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, as well as the Secretary-General of the Council. The Guardian
Von Rompuy-Ashton appointment: The EU has opted for the quiet life
| After a turbulent 500 years it is understandable – I sometimes feel like putting my feet up too – but it is a mistake | It's not true that last night's appointments... (photo: European Community)
Belgium   Brussels   EU   Photos   Politics  
Politics Health
- Belgians proud but nervous over PM's job switch
- European disappointment
- Roma families experience the dark side of the Velvet Revolut
- 'Russian ties are key' president hopeful Viktor Yanu
Tony Blair in Osnabrck
Belgian PM Van Rompuy chosen as first EU President
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- H1N1 flu spreading east, peaking in some areas-WHO
- Five million Europeans vaccinated against swine flu
- What Is Real, What Isn't?
- "Big Brother 9" Winner Seeks Bail
US murder suspect Amanda Knox looks on during a hearing in the Meredith Kercher murder trial, in Perugia, Italy, Friday May 29, 2009. Knox and her former Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, are on trial for the murder of Knox's British roommate, student Meredith Kercher, found dead in the house they shared in Nov. 2007.
Amanda Knox Trial Nears Conclusion
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Business & Economy Society & Culture
- Organised crime mushrooms as French fungi trade becomes lucr
- Ahmadinejad urges Turkey to boost trade ties
- Europe: Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine
- GM to release plan for European units in December
 President George W. Bush holds a press conference Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007, in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room. "As we saw from the recent Nation´s Report Card, the No Child Left Behind Act is getting results for America´s childre
Former CNN chairman, top press aide to Bush among Obama nominees to broadcast board
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- Roma families experience the dark side of the Velvet Revolut
- Unlike Lord Mandelson Baroness Ashton 'doesn't know
- What Is Real, What Isn't?
- "Big Brother 9" Winner Seeks Bail
McDonald's Restaurant - Customers - Eaters
McDonald's Serves Up Modern Makeover
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Science & Technology Terrorism
- What Is Real, What Isn't?
- Beams of protons circulate in European Big Bang machine afte
- Europe: Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine
- Europe: Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine
Russia's Sudzha gas pumping station seen late Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009. Teams of EU monitors deployed Sunday at natural gas transit sites along Ukraine's vast pipeline network, but Russia appeared in no rush to restart sending gas to a freezing Europ
The Modern Iron Curtain Is Made of Gas Pipelines
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- Small Albanian town plans statue of Bush
- Mussolini's brain and blood for sale on eBay, granddaugh
- British barrister to represent Radovan Karadzic in war crime
- 'Russian ties are key' president hopeful Viktor Yanu
Ahead of the entry into force of the treaty of Lisbon, European heads of state and government will have a working dinner in Brussels on 19 November to appoint the new EU's key posts. Leaders will name a first-ever permanent President of the European Council, a High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, as well as the Secretary-General of the Council.
Von Rompuy-Ashton appointment: The EU has opted for the quiet life
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Market & Trade Agriculture
- Does Text Prove Shroud of Turin is Real?
- Banks, oils push European shares to 2-week low
- European shares slip as banks, oils retreat
- GM to release plan for European units in December
Workers leaves the Opel plant in Bochum, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009. The German Opel workers council demanded for a separation from the General Motors company.
GM to release plan for European units in December
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- 'This isn't the Britain we fought for,' say the
- Syngenta GM maize fails to get EU ministers' backing
- Rebels blow up train track in India, killing 1
- So you want to take pride in British food? Well, hard Chedda
A worker stands near a coach of the Coromandel Expres after 14 coaches of the train derailed near Jajpur, about 65 miles (110 kilometers) north of the city of Bhubneshwar, India, Saturday, Feb.14, 2009. At least 15 people were killed and scores injured in the accident that occurred on Friday night.
Rebels blow up train track in India, killing 1
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