Fidel dusts off military uniform
Fidel Castro dusted off his military fatigues for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago.
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Tycoon in court years after fleeing Britain
Fugitive businessman Asil Nadir appeared in court on Friday for the first time since returning to London last month, 17 years after he fled while awa
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Trade chief's remarks on Jews 'personal' - EU
The European Union's executive distanced itself from comments by its trade chief Karel De Gucht that a European Jewish group called an incitement to
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Suicide bomber kills 22 at Shiite rally
Pakistan was once again reeling from sectarian violence, when at least 22 people were killed at a Shiite Muslim rally by a suicide bomber.
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Verdict due in Portugal child abuse case
A judge has started reading out a Portuguese court's verdicts on more than 800 alleged crimes in a major child sex abuse trial that has lasted nearly
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Taliban take responsibility for bombings
Pakistan's Taliban has taken responsibility for triple bombings at a Shi'a Muslim procession this week.
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Car bomb hits Tajikistan police station
A car packed with explosives has rammed into a police station in northern Tajikistan, triggering a powerful blast that injured at least 16 people, sa
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Homeless man takes TV channel staff hostage
A gunman who police shot dead after he took hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters said he hated the company's shows because they promoted popu
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