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Breaking News Mon, 16 Aug 2010
Liquor - Brand - Vodka - Health
Beer   Photos   Poles   Vodka   Wine  
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Survey: Poles drink less vodka, more beer and wine
| Warsaw - Poles are opting for imported beers and wines over vodka as standards of living rise, according to a survey Monday. | Some 76 per cent of those polled by Polish daily Rzeczpospolita said th... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
 Chauncey Billups, center, from the Detroit Pistons basketball team, with former Piston player and Detroit Shock coach Bill Laimbeer , left, and Shock player Swin Cash celebrate during the Shooting Stars competition, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007, a part of NBA
Basketball   Photos   Sport   Star   Usa  
 The News & Observer 
Billups leads young U.S.
| NEW YORK -- Even the old guy found something new in the young Americans' debut. | "First time I've been in the Garden and the people have been cheering for me," Chauncey Billups said. | Billups scor... (photo: AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Is weather chaos linked to warming? Probably  The Hindu 
Is weather chaos linked to warming? Probably
| Justin Gillis | Most researchers trained in climate analysis offer evidence to show that weather extremes are getting worse. | - PHOTO: AP | It will be a while before scientists publish definitive a... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Climate Change   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Climate change   World  
A girl splashes in a fountain at the Alexandrovsky (Alexander's) Garden just outside the Moscow Kremlin, Tuesday, July 27, 2010.  Irish Times 
2010 on course to be world's hottest since records began
| FRANK McDONALD Environment Editor | THIS YEAR looks set to become the hottest year on record worldwide, following confirmation that global average temperatures for the first seven months of 2010 wer... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
Environment   Global Warming   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: 2010 Northern Hemisphere summer heat wave  
Top Stories
the bags of 5 Kg. of food grain - wheat The Daily Telegraph
Russian grain export ban starts
An emergency ban on Russian grain exports came into force on Sunday, raising fears that bread prices around the world could increase sharply. | A combine harvests on a fi... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Emergency   Export   Grain   Photos   wikipedia : Russians  
Qatar Gran Prix MotoGP 2010, Jorge Lorenzo The Daily Telegraph Australia
Jorge Lorenzo wins, Casey Stoner third in Czech MotoGP
| SPAIN'S Jorge Lorenzo has recorded his seventh MotoGp win of the season, riding his Yamaha to glory in the Czech Grand Prix. | The 23-year-old beat compatriot Hond... (photo: Creative Commons / Jorge Lorenzo 99)
Australia   Motor   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Jorge Lorenzo  
Sacks of Rice - Grains - Commodity Al Jazeera
Russia begins ban on grain exports
| Russia has imposed a ban onwheat and other grain exports until the end of the year after a severe drought and an outbreak of wildfires destroyed one-third of the harves... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agricultural   Grains   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Cereal  
Roger Federer The Hindu
Federer rallies to beat Berdych
| Powering ahead:Kim Clijsters cruised into the final when Ana Ivanovic pulled out midway through their semifinal clash. | TORONTO: Roger Federer orchestrated a fightback... (photo: AP Photos / Christophe Ena)
Photos   Sports   Sportstar   Switzerland   Tennis  
Defending champion Roger Federer answers questions during his press conference following his loss to Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic, in their qurterfinal at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon Sky Sports
Sweet revenge for Federer
| Roger Federer avenged his Wimbledon defeat at the hands of Tomas Berdych when beating the Czech at the Rogers Cup in Toronto. | The world number three needed to fight b... (photo: AP / Tom Lovelock)
Photos   Sport   Tennis   Wikipedia: Roger Federer   Wimbledon  
Heavily armed police officers secure the area outside a court building in Landshut, southern Germany, Tuesday, April 7, 2009. A man opened fire at a courthouse in Bavaria Tuesday, killing a female relative and seriously injuring two other people, German officials said. He then shot himself dead. The shooting happened during a break in a hearing on an inheritance dispute at the administrative court in Landshut, some 47 miles (75 kilometers) northeast of Munich, police said The Daily Telegraph Australia
Germany frees 'hotel hit' Israeli agent
| A GERMAN court has released an alleged Israeli agent suspected of links to the January killing of a Hamas leader, in a discreet end to a case that threatened to sour bi... (photo: AP / Christine Vincon)
Crime   Germany   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: Mahmoud al-Mabhouh  
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a press conference with Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband, unseen, after their meeting at 1 Carlton Gardens in London, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009. The Star
Clinton prods Netanyahu on Mideast peace talks
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about issues blocking direct peace talks with the Pa... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Israel   Palestine   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Peace process in the IsraeliPalestinian conflict  
Hiding his face, Israeli citizen Uri Brodsky, left, is escorted by police to a court of appeal session in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010 The Star
Germany releases suspected Israeli spy
| BERLIN (Reuters) - German authorities have released a suspected Israeli spy on bail pending a decision on whether he was involved in the falsification of a German passp... (photo: AP / Czarek Sokolowski)
Germany   Hamas   Israel   Photos    
A sign reading "Atomic Power plant" points the way to the nuclear power plant in Bushehr, Iran, Wednesday Feb. 25, 2009. The New York Times
Russia Sets Date for Key Iran Nuclear Step
| MOSCOW — In a move sure to disappoint United States diplomats trying to halt Iran’s nuclear program, the atomic energy agency of Russia said Friday that it ... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: IranRussia relations  
Police officers guard a police van that is thought to transport suspected Israeli spy Uri Brodsky  at the Chopin airport in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010, prior to his extradition to Germany. The New York Times
Suspect in Hamas Killing Freed by Germany
| BERLIN — A man suspected of being an Israeli spy involved in the killing of a Hamas leader in Dubai last January was released on bail by a German judge on Friday.... (photo: AP / Czarek Sokolowski)
Espionage   Germany   Hamas   Israel   Photos  
Business Politics
- Turks walk diplomatic tightrope in trade with Iran
- Bulgarian unemployment declines for a fifth month in a row
- Poland's PGE places non-binding bid for Energa
- Polish energy giant mulls sale of Lithuanian refinery
In this architectural rendering released on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008, by San Francisco-based Gensler Architecture, Design and Planning Worldwide via Color China Photo, shown is the Shanghai Tower. On Saturday, Shanghai officially begins work on its next tallest skyscraper, a 632-meter (2,073- foot) tower in the city's Lujiazui financial center that will tower over the current highest building, the recently completed 492-meter (1,614-foot) Shanghai World Financial
China Passes Japan as Second-Largest Economy
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- Russia detains Romanian diplomat accused of trying to obtain
- Turks walk diplomatic tightrope in trade with Iran
- Settlement freeze dispute threatens direct Israeli-Palestini
- German government denies influencing bail of suspected Israe
In this architectural rendering released on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008, by San Francisco-based Gensler Architecture, Design and Planning Worldwide via Color China Photo, shown is the Shanghai Tower. On Saturday, Shanghai officially begins work on its next tallest skyscraper, a 632-meter (2,073- foot) tower in the city's Lujiazui financial center that will tower over the current highest building, the recently completed 492-meter (1,614-foot) Shanghai World Financial
China Passes Japan as Second-Largest Economy
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health Education
- Why Germany Is A Nation In Conflict
- Soviet Legacy Lingers as Estonia Defines Its People
- Special Fare From NZ To Popular Prague
- Death of anti-communist radical divides Czechs
Pork Meat - Market
Meat prices set to jump after wheat crop failures
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- The life-saving qualities of pizza
- Germany Grants 47 Million Euros for Education Sector
- Netherlands Sponsors 66 Students
- Rediscovering Germany
New Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Paul Stephenson, poses for media outside New Scotland Yard in London, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009.
The Batman school of crimefighting
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Technology Trade
- France.fr Is Finally Online. Turns Out It's A Website!
- New crater in Sudan discovered using Google Maps
- Canon products selected for prestigious EISA awards in Europ
- France unleashes $ 1.74 billion for clean energy technologie
Canon products selected for prestigious EISA awards in Europe
Canon products selected for prestigious EISA awards in Europe
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- Shares Fall After Japan's Growth Misses Forecasts
- European shares edge lower as banks fall
- Apple iPhone 'pretty useless' says telecom boss
- European stocks drop after Tokyo losses
An equity broker at a Moscow brokerage looks at trading terminals as Russian stock markets closed lower Monday, July 22, 2002, on declines global markets. Fueled by fears about struggling U.S. financial markets and the decision by American telecommunications giant WorldCom to file for bankruptcy, share prices in Europe and Asia sl
Shares Fall After Japan's Growth Misses Forecasts
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