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/ 11 October 2008
Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric at times cast a negative light on the Alpine republic, has died in a car accident.
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/ 11 October 2008
Portugal’s Parliament voted by a large majority against proposals to allow same-sex marriages in the mostly Roman Catholic country.
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/ 11 October 2008
Peruvian President Alan Garcia accepted the resignations of his entire Cabinet on Friday in the face of a brewing corruption scandal.
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/ 11 October 2008
China looks likely to emerge stronger in the weakened financial system after weathering its own crises of unrest in Tibet and the Sichuan earthquake.
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/ 11 October 2008
Lou Kesten reviews three new video games featuring some familiar faces.
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/ 11 October 2008
While they have been fighting wars in Asia and the Middle East, it seems that United States troops have allowed a counter-invasion of their country.
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/ 11 October 2008
On Friday, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin showed off his latest birthday present: a rare two-and-a-half-month-old Siberian tiger.
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/ 11 October 2008
The South African Rugby Union has welcomed a statement by the ANC outlining its formal position on the future of the Springbok emblem.
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/ 11 October 2008
The Labour Court has granted Woolworths an interdict after the South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers’ Union breached picketing rules.
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/ 11 October 2008
The law prohibits the registration of political parties whose names or logos are too similar to those of other parties, says the IEC.