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The Supreme Court on Thursday delivered its third consecutive rebuff to the Bush administration’s handling of the detainees at Guantánamo Bay, ruling 5 to 4 that the prisoners there have a constitutional right to go to federal court to challenge their...
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Lloyd’s of London, the world’s biggest insurance market, signaled its intention to push its business in emerging markets in Asia and Latin America and oil...
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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Thursday that Republicans at their national convention are attacking him to avoid talking about the sagging economy...
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The Hungarian dentist will see you now. In his inflatable office. Getting your jaw X-rayed by a foreign practitioner in a blowup tent may sound like a hard sell to...
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Britain’s Information Commissioner ruled Thursday that the government must publish memos and e-mails related to a 2002 intelligence dossier on Iraq’s...
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The path of Hurricane Gustav offered New Orleans a reprieve, but 80 miles away where utilities say the devastation was the worst they have ever seen, the storm offered...
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Spain has taken a first step toward amending its restrictive law on abortion, a government minister said Thursday, moving to fill one of the last big gaps in a drive...
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A Norwegian BASE jumper said he learned a hard lesson about tempting fate after surviving a spine-chilling crash from a mile-high mountain.
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Pop star Cliff Richard has written about his relationship with a former Roman Catholic priest in an autobiography excerpted in a British newspaper on Thursday.
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Ice in fuel lines probably caused a British Airways jet to lose power and make a jarring emergency landing in London in January, investigators said Thursday.
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A former Serb diplomat suspected of helping a Serbian college student charged with assault to flee the United States was told Thursday he must spend 30 days in jail...
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Germany’s defense minister has condemned as an insult to the country’s troops an anti-war poster that calls the death of a soldier in Afghanistan a...
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Demonstrating Washington’s support for war-ravaged Georgia, U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney condemned Russia for what he called an “illegitimate, unilateral...
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The European Central Bank and the Bank of England are keeping their key interest rates unchanged in the face of mounting inflation fears and slowing growth across...
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Toll Brothers says it swung to a loss in its third quarter as its sales fell amid the housing slump. But the home builder says it sees signs that the market is...
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A guitar burned onstage by Jimi Hendrix and The Beatles’ first contract with Brian Epstein are up for sale Thursday, and auctioneers predict bidding could run to...
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The Bank of England left its benchmark interest unchanged on Thursday, a move that analysts expected the European Central Bank would echo as both face mounting...
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The Bank of England has kept official interest rates unchanged at 5 percent at its monthly rate-setting meeting despite a looming domestic recession.
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A senior U.S. official says he sees “steady progress” in talks under way in Vienna on a deal that would let the United States sell peaceful nuclear...
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Unilever NV/PLC, the maker of Dove soaps, Axe deodorants and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, said Thursday it will appoint Paul Polman, currently an executive for...
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BP PLC and its billionaire Russian partners have reached a deal over TNK-BP, signaling an end to a bitter struggle for control at the Russian-British joint venture, a...
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Silvio Berlusconi and his management won the last election in Italy because of their talking and talking about safety for italian people.
Safety, in these days, means...
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Silvio Berlusconi is sparing no effort to solve the garbage crisis in Naples _ even picking up a broom himself.
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The rubbish crisis in Naples, where heaps of toxic and foul-smelling waste have been left rotting in the streets since Christmas, is heading for the courts after the...
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Residents of Rome have elected the Italian capital’s first right-wing mayor since World War II and given Silvio Berlusconi’s conservatives another major...
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Even before he starts his third stint as premier, Silvio Berlusconi was trying Wednesday to defuse his latest gaffe _ a suggestion that Spain has too many women in...
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Silvio Berlusconi is promising to clean up the trash in Naples, save Alitalia airlines and revive the economy. But some fear the new premier will pander to his...
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Silvio Berlusconi and his conservative allies are quickly getting to work on lining up their team for Italy’s next government.The billionaire media mogul...
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Conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi faces a laundry list of problems after avenging his loss at the polls two years ago to win a third stint as Italy’s...
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Media billionaire Silvio Berlusconi won a decisive victory Monday in Italy’s parliamentary election, setting the colorful conservative and staunch U.S. ally on...
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Conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi reclaimed power in key U.S. ally Italy on Monday after clinching decisive victories in both houses of parliament. The 71-year-old...
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Projections show Conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi appears headed for a third term as Italian premier.The projections give his bloc a solid lead in both the house...
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Exit polls show Conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi locked in an extremely close battle for power with his main rival Waltern Veltroni.The exit polls released on Sky...
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Italians voted Sunday in a general election that could return conservative billionaire Silvio Berlusconi to power amid a widespread sense of national decline and an...
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Italians voted Sunday in a general election that could bring conservative billionaire Silvio Berlusconi back to power, as the nation grapples with mounting problems...
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The super-white teeth and the endless clowning remain, as when he clutched his chest as if dying after eating buffalo mozzarella, now the focus of a dioxin scare.
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At 71, Silvio Berlusconi has a pacemaker and his perma-tanned face is pinched by plastic surgery.He has been plagued by criminal trials, conflict of interest...
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Telefonica SA has announced yesterday that it has agreed to sell its 75 percent stake in Dutch television producer Endemol for $3.56 billion, hinting at its departure...
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Repeating the success achieved in the lower house, Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi in an interesting vote finally managed a big win, to keep Italian troops in...
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Romano Prodi appears set to return as Italy’s prime minister this weekend after forcing his fractious center-left coalition into line; he resurrected his...
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