May 2011
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DSK back in court… no comment
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A rejected bride-to-be was pulled to safety after threatening to jump out of a seventh-floor window in north-east China because her fiancé had left her days before their wedding.
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A violent demonstration in the southeastern province of Diyarbakir, whose population is predominantly Kurdish, erupted on Monday after security forces killed at least 12 Kurdish militants crossing into an insurgency-prone part of Turkey from Iraq.
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The head of the International Monetary Fund arrived at a New York City courthouse early Monday (16 May) morning. Dominique Strauss-Kahn was brought to the central booking facility and could be seen listening to police officers inside the facility. Strauss-Kahn faced arraignment Monday on charges of attempted rape and criminal sexual contact in the alleged attack on a maid who went into his...
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Spectacular Eruptions of Mount Etna in Sicily…
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Russian stuntman Sergei Piskunov has 30 years of flying experience. Watch what he can do with his helicopter…
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It’s that time of year, when the world gears up for the mother of all televised talent shows: the eurovision song contest!
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The Italian army has been ordered to clear tonnes of uncollected garbage from the rubbish-strewn streets of Naples a week before local elections in the count.
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Russia has marked the 66th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany with an impressive display of its military might in Moscow.
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Polish cup final ends with pitch invasion
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The remains of the late Pope John Paul II have been moved to a new resting place under the altar of a side chapel in Saint Peter’s Basilica, near Michelangelo’s famed “Pieta” marble sculpture.
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More than one hundred supporters of a pro-Taliban Islamist party took to streets in Pakistan’s south-western city of Quetta to condemn the death of Osama bin Laden who was killed in a US-led operation in Pakistan.
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Members of Reporters Without Borders threw ink and painted stencils on the walls of the Syrian embassy in Paris to protest the ongoing violence in Syria and the dangerous working conditions of journalists there.
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Osama bin Laden’s death triggers celebrations in New York
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