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Italy names successor to Frattini as EU commissioner
AFP - Friday, May 9ROME (AFP) - - Italy's new government on Thursday named Antonio Tajani, from Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party, to replace Franco Frattini at the European Commission, a statement said. More »
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Italy's Berlusconi embarks on third stint as PM
AFP - Friday, May 9ROME (AFP) - - Italian conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi embarked Thursday on his third stint as prime minister as he and his slimmed-down, right-wing cabinet took the oath of office. More »
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Putin becomes PM in leadership 'tandem'
AFP - Friday, May 9MOSCOW (AFP) - - Vladimir Putin will retain a "key role" in Russia for years as prime minister, new President Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday, as the two men opened an unprecedented era of dual rule. More »
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Russia threatens new Abkhazia troops deployment: report
AFP - Thursday, May 8MOSCOW (AFP) - - Russia threatened Thursday to send more troops to the Georgian separatist province of Abkhazia if Georgia added to its own military presence in the region, Russian news agencies quoted the defence ministry as saying. More »
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Internet auction baby to stay with Dutch 'parents': court
AFP - Thursday, May 8THE HAGUE (AFP) - - A Dutch court on Wednesday ruled that a girl whose Belgian mother reportedly put her up for sale in an Internet auction should stay with the Dutch couple who adopted her. More »
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Dmitry Medvedev sworn in as Russia's new president
AFP - Thursday, May 8MOSCOW (AFP) - - Dmitry Medvedev was sworn in as Russia's third president since the fall of the Soviet Union at a Kremlin ceremony on Wednesday that stressed the continued authority of his predecessor Vladimir Putin. More »
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EU concerned over political stability in Turkey, calls for reform
AFP - Wednesday, May 7ANKARA (AFP) - - The European Union said Tuesday that a legal bid to ban Turkey's ruling party threatened the country's political stability and urged Ankara to accelerate its reform drive to overcome domestic tensions and ease its entry into the EU. More »
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Russia rehearses inauguration show of strength
AFP - Tuesday, May 6MOSCOW (AFP) - - Fighter jets circled over Red Square on Monday as Russia prepared a huge patriotic display around this week's presidential inauguration, amid rising tension with pro-Western neighbour Georgia. More »
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German police find three dead babies in freezer
AFP - Tuesday, May 6BERLIN (AFP) - - In the latest case of apparent infanticide to shock Germany, police said Monday they have found three dead babies in a freezer and arrested a woman believed to be the children's mother. More »
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Five police killed in Chechnya bomb attack
AFP - Tuesday, May 6GROZNY, Russia (AFP) - - A bomb attack on a security checkpoint in Russia's restive Chechnya province killed five policemen, just days ahead of Dmitry Medvedev's inauguration as new president, police said Monday. More »
- Putin defends Russia's military paradeAFP -Tuesday, May 6
- Georgia denies Abkhaz, Russian claims over spy planesAFP -Monday, May 5
- Austrian 'horror house' suspect mentally ill: lawyerAFP -Monday, May 5
- Georgia calls on UN to check Russian presence in AbkhaziaAFP -Sunday, May 4
- Summit calls for EU membership for all Western Balkan statesAFP -Sunday, May 4
- Former Spanish prime minister Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo dies, 82AFP -Sunday, May 4
- Rice, counterparts meet over EU Kosovo missionAFP -Saturday, May 3
- Would-be Hitler assassin dies at 90AFP -Saturday, May 3
- Chad aid workers halt ops after colleague killedAFP -Saturday, May 3
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