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Student spared prison for insulting Moroccan king
11-12 23:55 (World)
A high school senior who insulted King Mohammed VI by adapting Morocco's royal motto to reflect his love for Barcelona football club will not spend time be...

Death toll from Baghdad blast rises to 12
11-12 23:55 (World)
The toll from a near simultaneous car and roadside bomb attack in east Baghdad rose to 12 dead and 60 wounded on Wednesday, police said. Police had earli...

Russian, British warships battle Somali pirates
11-12 23:44 (World)
Russian and British warships have jointly fought off two attempts by Somali pirates wielding assault rifles to hijack a Danish ship in the Gulf of Aden, the...

India jails two for murder of anti-industry protester
11-12 23:40 (World)
An India court jailed two men for life on Wednesday for the murder of a girl who led protests which eventually forced a factory meant to make the world's cheapes...

Baghdad bomb attack kills eight, wounds 45
11-12 23:28 (World)
A car bomb and a roadside bomb exploded simultaneously, killing eight people and wounding 45 in the Iraqi capital's eastern New Baghdad district on Wednesday, ...

'Elegant Obama' inspires fashion label
11-12 23:15 (World)
Barack Obama's elegance and fashion sense have inspired a Bosnian company to name a new line of men's business suits after the US president-elect. ''...

Jilted German lover accidently blows up building
11-12 23:04 (World)
A German charged with murder for causing a gas explosion that destroyed half an apartment building and killed his neighbor, told a court on Wednesday he was only...

HK to launch probe into banks in Lehman saga
11-12 22:52 (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong lawmakers voted late on Wednesday to invoke special powers for a probe into alleged misconduct by banks who sold investors failed Lehman Brothers inv...

Wall Street tumbles on slowdown anxiety
11-12 22:47 (Business)
US stocks tumbled as electronics chain Best Buy's lowered outlook heightened fears about a worsening economic slump, offsetting hopes for an auto industry bailo...

Putin backs longer presidency
11-12 22:37 (World)
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who some analysts say may want to return to the Kremlin, on Wednesday supported extending the presidential term of off...

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