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Pigeon egypt
May 21, 2013
8:16 pm
The pigeon, named after Olympic gold-medalist Usain Bolt, is expected to be used for breeding more birds. Nine of the 10 most expensive pigeons sold at the auction were paid for by buyers from China or Taiwan.
May 17, 2013
12:14 pm
Russia year in protests 2
A quarter of gay people surveyed in an EU poll say they have been attacked or violently threatened in the past five years.
May 16, 2013
11:36 am
Leo cannes umbrella1
International films to watch as they vie for the Palme d'Or.
May 15, 2013
12:19 pm
Cannes festival carpet 2013 05 15
'The Great Gatsby' is set to be a Cannes showstopper, just as France sinks into a new recession. The irony surely is not lost on Mssr. Hollande.
May 14, 2013
6:12 am
France gay marriage protest 2013 05 13
Divisions exposed as France prepares to say 'I do' to gay marriage.
May 10, 2013
2:04 pm
Salmon packaging1
Baltic Sea salmon exports have been banned since 2002 for containing dangerous levels of pollutants. Some European companies bought them anyways.
May 10, 2013
6:20 am
Teenagers syria rebels1
Some 600 youths from Europe have joined Muslim extremists fighting to topple Syria’s government. Officials fear what happens when they return radicalized.
May 8, 2013
7:45 am
diamond heist arrests
Some of the $50 million-worth of diamonds and large sums of money were recovered following the arrests said Belgian prosecutors.
May 5, 2013
3:44 am
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Two people have died and over a dozen have been injured after a train derailed near Ghent, causing a toxic chemical fire.
Apr 22, 2013
3:48 pm
Dutch school shooting threat
Dutch police have arrested a former student of the British School in Leiden after a threat to carry out a shooting at a school was posted on the internet.
Apr 22, 2013
6:01 am
Fracking europe uk france poland germany
Shale gas riches tempt cash-strapped continent.