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Rooney rules but Beckham steals show | David Beckham delivered the perfect publicity coup for the Manchester United green-and-gold campaign last night, leaving the Old Trafford pitch with one of the campaign's scarves draped around his n... (photo: AP / Alberto Pellaschiar) The Independent Manchester Photos Soccer Sport Star |
Pjanic stuns Madrid's dream team | Cristiano Ronaldo crashed out of the Champions League last night as Real Madrid made it six years of failing to get beyond the last 16 of the competition. The former Manchester United man appeared t... (photo: AP Photo/Jon Super) The Independent League Madrid Photos Ronaldo Sport |
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Greece set for second general strike in a month | Greece is expected to grind to a halt for the second time in a month as hundreds of thousands of state and private workers stage a general strike. | The stoppage is in ... (photo: AP / Marita Pappa) BBC News Economy Financial Crisis Greece Photos Protest |
Benitez faces battle to lift morale for tricky Lille tie | The Europa League is proving no sanctuary for Liverpool, a side so short on confidence that their goal-scoring legend Ian Rush suggested yesterday that unless they lift... (photo: AP / Tim Hales) The Independent Benitez Football Liverpool Photos Sport |
'Jihad Jane' new face of terror in US WASHINGTON: The "war on terrorism" just got a little more complicated with the indictment of an average white American female dubbed "Jihad Jane" on charges of plotting w... (photo: AP / SITE Intelligence Group) The Times Of India Islam Photos Sweden Terrorism US |
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC? | As Japan prepares to assume the president of the U.N. Security Council in April, debate is already under way in various arenas regarding sanctions against Iran over its... (photo: UN/Eskinder Debebe) Daily Yomiuri Iran Japan Nuclear Photos UN |
Sun won't stop global warming if dims as in 1600s | OSLO (Reuters) - A dimming of the sun to match conditions in the "Little Ice Age" of the 17th century would only slightly slow global warming, a study indicated on Wedn... (photo: Creative Commons / Optigan13) The Star Climate Environment Global Warming Photos Science |
Euro, pound slip on debt worries | London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still ... (photo: AP / Denis Sarkic) Gulf News Currency Europe Financial Crisis Photos UK |
Tycoon Wins Libel Suit in Ex-Spy's Murder Case | Boris A. Berezovsky, a self-exiled Russian tycoon, won a libel suit in London on Wednesday against a Russian satellite broadcaster that had linked him to the murder in ... (photo: AP/Sang Tan) The New York Times Justice Media Photos Russia UK |
Democracy alone is not the answer | There is no doubt that the people of Iraq were remarkable in participating by the millions in the second national election since the US occupied the oil-rich country in... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) Gulf News Democracy Elections Iraq Photos Politics |
East Sudan, a first step for Eritrea’s Europe-bound migrants | FEATURE | 03/11/2010 | SHEGERAB — Fleeing a military regime, thousands of young Eritreans stream into neighboring east Sudan, the first stage of their long migration to... (photo: AP / Arturo Rodriguez) The Daily Tribune Eritrea Europe Military Photos Sudan |
E.U. Signals Approval for Larger Airline Alliance | BRUSSELS — European antitrust regulators took a step Wednesday toward approving an expanded alliance between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia after t... (photo: AP / Tony Gutierrez, file) The New York Times Airlines Business EU Industry Photos |