Lawyer: Pussy Riot could be free by New Year’s Day
The jailed members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot may soon be free. The judicial collegium for criminal cases of
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Bulgaria, Armenia and Cambodia lead ‘suffering’ index
Bulgaria once again leads the world in suffering, according to a survey of worldwide suffering done by the polling company
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Technology giants band together to demand US surveillance laws overhaul
It is rare for Google, Microsoft and Apple to agree on anything, but the trio have come together with five
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South Africa prepares for Mandela’s funeral, mourning continues
South Africans are expected to assemble in churches, mosques and halls on Sunday for a national day of prayer and
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Tributes to life of Nelson Mandela
From around the world, tributes began to pour in soon after the news of the death on December 5 2013
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Nelson Mandela dies
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, statesman, former president and hero to every believer in democracy, died on December 5 2013 the South African
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Scientists: No sign of comet after trip around Sun
Scientists say the comet ISON’s five-million-year journey from the far reaches of the solar system has apparently ended in a
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Financial disputes hamper UN climate talks
Disputes over finances have hampered progress at U.N. climate talks in Poland as delegates debate how to best provide aid
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US satisfied with Turkey’s changed stance on Egypt and Israel
The critical point at which US – Turkey relations is at was thoroughly assessed by Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu
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