Russians jailed over race murder

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

Nine members of a Russian white supremacist group are jailed for up to 22 years in connection with the killing of an African man.

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Turkey and Sweden in genocide row

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

Turkey withdraws its ambassador to Sweden after the parliament votes to describe as genocide the killing of Armenians in WWI.

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Pinera sworn in as new quake hits

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.

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Biden tries to ease Mid-East row

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.

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Nigeria women protest at killings

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

Hundreds of Nigerian women protest over last Sunday’s violence near Jos, where many women and children were massacred.

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Between friends

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

US and Israel dodge settlement confrontation

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Between friends

Burma annuls 1990 Suu Kyi poll win

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

Burma’s leaders formally annul the National League for Democracy’s 1990 election win, as more details of new poll laws emerge.

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‘Jihad Jane’

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

Profile of Colleen LaRose, charged with terror offences

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‘Jihad Jane’

Mexican Carlos Slim overtakes Bill Gates as the world’s richest man, according to the Forbes “rich list”, with a fortune of $53.5bn.

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Mexican tycoon shakes up world rich list

Japan protest over tuna ban plan

by | March 11, 2010 | In bbc-news

Japan voices opposition to a proposed ban on international trade in bluefin tuna, after the EU backs the plan.

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