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• Italy: Hundreds protest against PM Berlusconi’s’ polices
  2008-10-27 03:56:41 - (SomaliNet) Some hundred of thousands of Italians took to the streets of Rome on Saturday to protest against the policies of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. The protest march was organised by
  
• France: President Sarkozy calls for funds to protect EU businesses
  2008-10-22 01:08:07 - (SomaliNet) French President Nicolas Sarkozy has called on the EU member states to set up state funds to protect European companies from the threat of takeovers by major government funds from China, S
  
• Amsterdam: Police to crack down on \"Italian-style\" robbers
  2008-10-22 01:05:54 - (SomaliNet) Police in Amsterdam are starting a campaign against \"Italian-style\" robberies. These occur when thieves on scooters pull up beside a car stopped, for example, before a traffic light.
  
• Obama to abandon campaign to be with sick grandmother
  2008-10-22 01:04:02 - (SomaliNet) US presidential candidate Barack Obama will abandon the campaign trail to be with his sick grandmother in Hawaii. The Democrat has cancelled engagements on Thursday or Friday so that
  
• UK: Three children, two adults killed in motor flames
  2008-10-22 01:02:04 - (SomaliNet) According to reports, three children and two adults were killed on Tuesday when their car burst into flames after a motorway accident in the British county of Cheshire. The victims h
  
• ICC war crimes trial still not in sight
  2008-10-22 00:59:38 - (SomaliNet) The beginning of the first, historic, trial by the International Criminal Court in The Hague is still not in sight. The court\'s Board of Appeal has ruled that the case against Thomas
  
• Afghan Supreme Court commute Journalism student’s death sentence in blasphemy case
  2008-10-22 00:57:16 - (SomaliNet) The Afghan Supreme Court in Kabul has commuted the death sentence imposed on a journalism student to 20 years imprisonment. At the beginning of the year, 23-year-old Perwiz Kambakhsh
  
• Spain: 27 nabbed in fraud case involving fake Peruvian diplomats
  2008-10-22 00:51:37 - (SomaliNet) Twenty-seven people have been arrested, in a fraud case involving fake diplomas from Peruvian universities. Sources say some of them purchasers of the forged documents. According to p
  
• Three Colombians arrested over shipping 300 kilos of cocaine
  2008-10-22 00:35:21 - (SomaliNet) Three Colombians have been arrested in connection with some three hundred kilos of cocaine found on a cargo ship in Antwerp. The ship came from Rotterdam. Media reports say the cocai
  
• Thailand: Supreme Court sentences Thailand\'s ousted PM
  2008-10-21 09:03:44 - (SomaliNet) Thailand\'s Supreme Court has sentenced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to two years in prison in absentia. By the narrowest of margins, the nine judges ruled that Mr Thaksin had a
  

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