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Royal demands French vote re-run
Segolene Royal contests the razor-thin result of a vote to choose the leader of the French Socialist opposition
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Iceland protest ends in clashes
Protesters in Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, clash with police during a demonstration over the handling of the country's financial crisis.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Greek ship released by pirates
Pirates in Somalia release a Greek-owned ship and its 19 crew, who were hijacked in September, officials say.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
EU warns against car subsidy race
An EU commissioner tells France and Germany not to start a "subsidy race" with the US to save their car industries.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Sweden ratifies EU Lisbon Treaty
Sweden becomes the 24th of the EU's 27 member states to ratify the controversial Lisbon Treaty.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Moscow super skyscraper halted
The Russian firm building Europe's tallest tower suspends work, citing the global credit crisis
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
New twist in Politkovskaya trial
The trial of three men over the murder of Russian reporter Anna Politkovskaya is postponed amid deepening controversy.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
'Eta chief' under formal inquiry
The suspected head of Basque separatist group Eta is put under formal investigation after his arrest in France, sources say.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Eurozone business activity falls
Business activity in the 15 countries sharing the euro falls in November to a ten-year low, the purchasing managers' index (PMI) shows.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Vatican forgives John Lennon for 'bigger-than-Jesus' comment
A Vatican newspaper has forgiven the late former Beatle, John Lennon, for saying the band were more popular than Jesus.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
No French GP until 2011 - F1 boss
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone says that the French grand Prix is unlikely to be reinstated before 2011.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Gallas launches Arsenal outburst
Arsenal captain William Gallas attacks his team-mates and questions their courage to challenge for the league title.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Rotterdam to host 2010 Tour start
Organisers of the Tour de France announce that the 2010 race will begin from the Dutch city of Rotterdam.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Seething anger
Why the Swiss want bank bosses fed to crocodiles
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
'Dirty war'
Kidnap and torture in Russian republic of Ingushetia
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
'Cut in two'
French media concerned by Socialist Party vote
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Mafia glamour
Trying to undermine the appeal of Italy's Camorra
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
One nation?
Mixed communities in Bosnia let down by politicians
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Inner space
Making the space station just a bit more like home
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Men deny French student murders
Two men deny murdering two French students who were found dead in a blazing bedsit in London.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Duma passes presidency reform
A bill to extend Russia's presidential term from four to six years wins the overwhelming backing of MPs.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Congo 'needs European troops'
The 3,000 extra UN troops being sent to DR Congo must be elite soldiers from Europe, the UN's ex-peacekeeping chief says.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Polish tests 'confirm Copernicus'
Polish researchers say they have solved an ancient mystery and identified the remains of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Magnate's body stolen in Austria
Thieves have stolen the remains of a billionaire who died in 2006 from his vault in southern Austria, police say.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Spotlight on Titanic's sister ship
Forgotten by many and unheard of by most. Yet the sister-ship of the Titanic is starting to escape from the shadow of the iconic shipwreck.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
End of the road for Yugo car
Serbia's iconic car finally runs out of road
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Credit collapse numbs Icelanders
The BBC's Paul Henley reports from Iceland on the dramatic impact that the country's economic crash has had on the lives of ordinary people.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Violent nationalism blights Turkey
A Turkish nationalist backlash has turned murderous as the country seeks to join the EU, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Italian telecoms talks collapse
Hutchison Whampoa subsidiary 3 Italia fails to reach a merger agreement with Telecom Italia because of price disagreements.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
Russia pushes Ukraine on gas debt
Russia demands Ukraine to repay a $2.4bn gas debt, raising fears of a renewed dispute which could disrupt supplies to Europe.
BBC News............... Sunday, 23 November, 2008, 10:46 GMT
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