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Mumbai court allows bail for cartoonist
09-11 21:39
A court in Mumbai granted bail to an Indian cartoonist whose arrest on sedition charges over his work lampooning the government has triggered outrage, AFP r...

Churchill hushed up Katyn slaughter
09-11 20:45
Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill hushed up evidence the Soviet secret police had killed thousands of Polish men in the Katyn forest in 1940 for fe...

Simple-living Russian laborer clocks out at 122
09-11 19:59
A man believed to be Russia’s oldest person has died at the age of 122, authorities in the North Caucasus region of Dagestan said. Magomed Labazanov, a...

Police question ex-French PM Villepin on financial plunder
09-11 19:52
French police questioned ex-prime minister Dominique de Villepin over an alleged embezzlement scheme at a luxury hotel chain run by a friend of the conservative ...

Tropical Storm Leslie to hit eastern Canada
09-11 18:27
Tropical Storm Leslie was on the verge of making landfall on the eastern Canadian island of Newfoundland on Tuesday, according to the US-based National ...

2,800 still missing in Japan disaster
09-11 17:37
Hundreds of police and coastguard officers were Tuesday searching for the remains of around 2,800 people still missing 18 months to the day after a massive earth...

Dutch tram crash wounds 30
09-11 16:57
At least 30 people were injured when two trams collided in the center of The Hague, the Dutch news agency ANP reported. Ambulances and buses took the injur...

Colombo hunts Chinese accomplice in diamond theft
09-11 16:43
A Chinese man accused of swallowing a diamond worth US$13,600 at a gem show in Sri Lanka actually ingested a fake stone in an elaborate bluff to allow the r...

Young UK royals begin regional visit
09-11 16:08
Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine arrived in Singapore to kick off a Southeast Asian and Pacific tour marking Queen Elizabeth II's Diam...

Japanese PM orders forces to be prepared
09-11 15:40
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda ordered Japan's Self Defense Forces (JSDF) to be fully prepared for any emergency under the complex peripheral s...

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