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Reuters - Top News, 24.04.13 06:05 UTC

Italy president set to announce choice for prime minister

By Philip Pullella ROME | Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:47am EDT ROME (Reuters) - Italy's president Giorgio Napolitano is set to announce on Wednesday his choice of prime minister to form a new government and ...

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Seattle Times, 23.04.13 10:33 UTC

No quick pardoning for Tymoshenko, Ukraine PM says

Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has indicated that the country's president will not consider pardoning imprisoned former premier Yulia Tymoshenko any time soon.

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The Sydney Morning Herald, 23.04.13 00:47 UTC

Not happy, Barry: Premier loses crucial Nile vote

Fred Nile has pulled his crucial support for state government legislation after Premier Barry O'Farrell's public comments in favour of same-sex marriage. In a letter sent to Mr O'Farrell on Monday ...

Tony Abbott Barry O'Farrell Premier opposition leader \x9cThe premier Christian Democratic Party +3 more

CNN Top Stories, 22.04.13 17:32 UTC

Suarez facing big ban for biting opponent

(CNN) -- Controversial soccer star Luis Suarez will not be sacked by Liverpool despite his latest biting incident, but he faces a lengthy suspension. The Premier League club said Monday it had fined ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald, 22.04.13 05:06 UTC

Qantas diverts marketing funds to NSW

Qantas has diverted millions of dollars in funding for marketing campaigns from Tourism Australia to NSWâs tourism body, as the breakdown in relations between the airlineâs chief executive, Alan ...

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Telegraph, 21.04.13 18:23 UTC

Giorgio Napolitano's re-election raises hopes for new government in Italy

Italian president Giorgio Napolitano, who was elected to an unprecedented second term on Saturday to break Italy's political gridlock, is now expected to appoint a new prime minister, with former premier Giuliano Amato a front-runner.

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CNN Top Stories, 21.04.13 06:55 UTC

China quake kills 180, injures 11,000

Lushan, China (CNN) -- With each passing hour, the casualty count continues to rise from a strong earthquake that struck the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan. By Sunday afternoon, authorities ...

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BBC World News, 21.04.13 04:55 UTC

China quake: Rescuers battle to reach survivors

Rescue teams in China's Sichuan province are struggling to reach survivors of a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake in remote hill villages, with debris blocking roads.

China state media Lushan Premier vice-director of the Ya'an city government earthquake response office Beijing +7 more

Reuters - Top News, 21.04.13 02:32 UTC

China earthquake toll rises to 164, injuries at 6,700

By Michael Martina Sat Apr 20, 2013 10:17pm EDT YA'AN, China (Reuters) - Rescuers poured into a remote corner of southwestern China on Sunday as the death toll from the country's worst earthquake in ...

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Reuters - Top News, 20.04.13 13:18 UTC

Bombings mar start to first Iraq vote since U.S. exit

By Patrick Markey BAGHDAD | Sat Apr 20, 2013 9:10am EDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A dozen small bombs exploded and mortar rounds landed near polling centers in Iraq on Saturday, wounding at least four ...

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