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Police investigate unsolved rape and murder
AUSTRIA: A WOMAN living in the Austrian town of
Amstetten has said she was raped in her own bed in 1967 by Josef
Fritzl, the 73-year-old man who imprisoned his daughter Elisabeth
in a cellar for 24 years. p
MDC won 47% of vote, say Zanu-PF sources
ZIMBABWE: Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai beat Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe's presidential election, winning 47 per cent of the vote against the president's 43 per cent, senior government sources said yesterday. One source said a run-off would be needed because Mr Tsvangirai did not win enough votes for an outright victory. p
'It is very hard to be the wife of a brave man'
IRELAND/SYRIA: Raghida Issa has come to Dublin to
accept an award on behalf of her jailed husband, a Syrian human
rights lawyer, writes
Lara Marlowe p
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Tories hoping for major gains in local elections
UK: DAVID CAMERON is hoping sweeping Conservative gains in today's local elections in England and Wales will show him now in serious contention to win the keys to 10 Downing Street in a general election. pTurkey makes timid changes to controversial freedom of speech law
TURKEY: TURKEY'S GOVERNMENT yesterday pushed through changes to a law that has come to symbolise limits to the country's free speech, in what appeared a half-hearted attempt to kick-start stalled EU accession proceedings. pBelarus orders 10 US diplomats to leave
BELARUS: Ten US diplomats were ordered to leave Belarus within 72 hours yesterday, intensifying a dispute over sanctions and human rights in the former Soviet republic. pBones those of Tsar Nicholas's son and daughter, say scientists
RUSSIA: Scientific tests have confirmed that remains found in Russia last year belong to to the last tsar's male heir and his daughter, missing since the royal family were executed in 1918, officials said yesterday. pWebsite briefly spills the beans on Italian earnings
ITALY: Italians were surprised and, in some cases, outraged to discover yesterday their income levels were available for public viewing on an internet site. pMulti-talented US prodigy becomes a professor at 18
US: YOUTHFUL PRODIGY, clarinet maestro, black-belt martial artist and budding scientist, Alia Sabur has astonished her parents and teachers for years with her exploits inside and outside the classroom. pGas pipeline deal with India imminent, says Ahmadinejad
IRAN: IRAN PLANS to finalise the long- delayed gas pipeline to India via Pakistan shortly, despite opposition from the US, and to expand vital energy and strategic ties with New Delhi in an increasingly turbulent region. pColombian drug lord killed by security forces
COLOMBIA: COLOMBIA'S MOST wanted cocaine trafficker
has been killed in a shootout with the country's security forces at
a remote ranch, officials said yesterday. pSudan moves to a more relaxed beat as Islamists loosen grip
KHARTOUM LETTER: OUTSIDE, PEOPLE are scurrying home as darkness falls. Women hold headscarves over their hair and shoulders and the streets in Khartoum's city centre are starting to empty. pIn Short
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