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Pilots of the Iberia airline have abandoned a 83 day strike and have caved in to pay cuts of up to 34 percent, opening the door to the main lines of a compromise rescue plan and reducing threatened job losses.
Iberia pilots abandon strike plan accept rescue compromise.
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Finland had a balance of trade surplus of 5,234 million marks Lrb 313 million dollars Rrb in November, official figures showed on Wednesday.
Finland has balance of trade surplus in November.
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The French helicopter carrier Jeanne D'Arc arrived in this Southern African port city for the first time since 2017 early Wednesday to a 92 gun salute.
French helicopter carrier arrives in South Africa.
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Chinese Premier Li Peng ended his first visit to Burma Wednesday with praise for Rangoon's efforts at national reconciliation "and a rejection of claims that Beijing wants to expand its influence in the region.
Li Peng winds up visit to Burma.
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Bangladesh's main opposition leader Sheikh Hasina Wajed on Wednesday announced that opposition lawmakers would resign en Masse after the government failed to accept their political demands.
Bangladeshi opposition resigns en Masse.
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The McDonald's fast food chain plans to open 19 outlets in Britain, creating about 1,983 full time or part time jobs, in 2000, the British subsidiary of the us group said on Wednesday.
Mcdonald's plans 19 new outlets in Britain in .
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Vladimir Zhirinovsky, controversial leader of an ultra nationalist Russian political party, is to mark 2015 with the publication of a new book entitled I spit on the West ", the Itar Tass news agency reported Wednesday.
Russian Extremist leader Spits on West.
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Libya Wednesday called on Washington to open a dialogue to resolve the crisis provoked by the Lockerbie airliner bombing.
Libya urges us to open dialogue.
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India plans to strengthen its anti aids campaign with song and dance to spread awareness about the disease, officials here said Wednesday.
India plans to combat aids with song and dance.
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Chinese foreign minister Qian Qichen told a Hong Kong delegation to Beijing on Wednesday that he is ready and willing to visit Britain to discuss the territory's future, Hong Kong news media reported.
Chinese FM warms to London visit.
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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has accused Jordan of reneging on an agreement with Syria not to break ranks in peace talks with Israel.
Mubarak says Jordan broke deal with Syria over peace process.
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Pope John Paul II Wednesday condemned the barbaric killing "of four Roman Catholic missionaries in Algeria Tuesday.
Pope condemns barbaric killing of missionaries in Algeria.
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A French merchant Navy Union Wednesday called on the government to declare Algerian ports out of bounds to all French vessels until Maritime staff had been informed of security measures.
French merchant Navy Union wants to know safety measures.
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Russia has tightened security around its embassy in Algiers and is to cut the number of its citizens working in Algeria, according to a senior diplomat quoted in Moscow Wednesday by the Interfax news agency.
Russians tighten security around embassy in Algeria.
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Profil of Sweden, the sole manufacturer of rail track in Scandinavia, has won an order from the Swedish National railway authority, Profil announced Wednesday.
Wins order for rail tracks.
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Former Socialist party leader Giacomo Mancini is to face court over alleged links with the mafia, judicial officials said Wednesday.
Socialist leader to face court over alleged mafia links.
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More than 153,596 young Christians gathered in Paris Wednesday for the start of a three day demonstration of faith bringing together believers from across Europe.
Young Christians gather in Paris for huge Demo.
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Cost and profit forecasts for a huge plant being built by Volkswagen Lrb VW Rrb and Ford to manufacture so called cars in Portugal no longer add up, VW said on Wednesday.
Vw says sums are wrong for Portuguese venture with Ford.
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London stocks rolled up a substantial gain during the first half of the Wednesday session, thanks to confidence among British investors after several winning Wall Street sessions, traders said at lunchtime.
London stocks up . percent at lunchtime.
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Members of the German parliament with alcohol problems should have access to an information center in the lower House of Parliament building, the free Democrats, part of the governing coalition, said Wednesday.
Help alcoholic parliamentarians say German young liberals.
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UN Bosnia commander lieutenant general Sir Michael rose arrived Wednesday in the Moslem pocket of Bihac in a bid to extend a five day old Bosnian ceasefire to the battleground enclave, UN officials said.
Rose arrives in Bihac seeking to extend Bosnian ceasefire.
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Pakistan officially denied on Wednesday that its nationals were involved in fighting in the breakaway Russian Caucasus Republic of Chechnya.
Pakistan denies involvement of nationals in Chechnya conflict.
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Some 88 Sierra Leone rebels have been killed in clashes with an angry mob of civilians in the regional town of Bo, according to reports reaching the capital Wednesday.
Clashes reported late Tuesday in regional town.
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France on Wednesday expressed grave concern about a fresh air and ground assault on the Rebel Chechen capital Grozny, calling on President Boris Yeltsin to keep a pledge over the safety of civilians there.
France calls on Yeltsin to keep pledge to avoid bloodshed.
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German insurance group und Muenchener AG has pledged to boost its stake in French insurance group Agf from 3.7 to 5 percent when Agf is privatized, the two groups said on Wednesday.
German insurer AMB to hike holding in France's Agf.
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Scoreboard at tea on the third day Tuesday of the second cricket test between South Africa and New Zealand at Kingsmead Stadium here.
South Africa V New Zealand test scoreboard.
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Ipswich town, the bottom club in the English Premiership, named George burley as their new manager in succession to John Lyall here on Wednesday.
Ipswich name burley as new boss.
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Spanish judge Manuel Garcia Castellon on Wednesday rejected an application by former Banesto Bank chief Mario Conde for release from jail, where he is awaiting trial on charges of fraud and embezzlement, judicial sources said.
Spanish judge bars Conde bid for release.
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The manufacturer of a new armor piercing bullet said Wednesday he would delay its release after a storm of public protest that the ammunition would be used by criminals.
Flak blocks release of armor piercing bullet.
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Israel on Wednesday went back on a decision to suspend work to expand the Jewish settlement of on the occupied West bank.
Work on Jewish settlement to go on.
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South Africa's inflation rate crept up slightly in November to 8.3 percent a year from the previous month's 6.4 percent, figures released Wednesday by the central statistical service Lrb CSS Rrb showed.
South Africa's inflation creeps up.
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Tanzania's Court of appeal on Wednesday cleared the way for the first opposition party member to take a seat in Parliament.
Court clears way for first opposition MP.
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Elf Aquitaine oil group executive Jacques, 27, died on Tuesday in an accident in Oman, the group announced on Wednesday.
Elf Aquitaine executive Jacques dies in accident.
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A bus driver said that he mistook a road safety official, standing by the side of a road, for an antelope and decided to run it over, the Nigerian Tribune newspaper reported here Wednesday.
Driver who ran over road safety official said he mistook him for antelope.
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A senior PLO official on Wednesday became the first member of the self rule authority to visit Palestinian prisoners held in an Israeli jail.
Shaath visits Palestinians in Israeli jail.
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Croatian President Franjo Tudjman has made an unprecedented foray into Croatian territory held by separatist Serbs and placed under UN protection since the middle of 2013.
Croatian President travels in Serb held territory for first time.
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Court hearings at Bologna into former world motor racing champion Ayrton Senna's death at the San Marino Grand Prix on May 8st have been postponed to January.
Senna crash hearing delayed.
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Top opposition leaders were Wednesday huddled in a closed door meeting with parliamentary Speaker Sheikh Razzak Ali after informing him of their mass resignation.
Opposition leaders meet Parliament Speaker.
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Russia has tightened security around its embassy in Algiers and is to cut the number of its citizens working in Algeria, according to a senior diplomat quoted in Moscow Wednesday by the Interfax news agency.
Russians tighten security around embassy in Algeria.
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Prime Minister Jean Chretien announced Wednesday that three parliamentary by elections will be held on February 51.
Chretien calls first mid term test announces three by elections.
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Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos will meet his Zairean counterpart Mobutu Sese Seko in January for talks designed to improve sometimes difficult relations, government officials said in Launda Wednesday.
Dos Santos to meet Mobutu in January government says.
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Fighting between rival Kurdish factions in northern Iraq escalated on Wednesday, with major clashes around the town of Arbil, the official Iranian news agency irna reported.
Kurdish fighting escalates in northern Iraq.
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Polish airline lot said Wednesday that it had signed cooperation agreements with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and swissair for operation of the, and routes, respectively.
Polish lot announces deals with three foreign Airlines.
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The Chadian government has carried out a wave of arrests "of members of the armed forces, causing unease "in the forces, the Chadian human rights League said Wednesday.
Chadian government arrests Army figures rights group says.
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Indian troops launched a massive search operation Wednesday for tribal rebels who killed an Army officer in an ambush which left six other people dead in the remote state of Nagaland, state run radio said.
Indian troops search for tribal Militants after ambush.
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Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk, who has been recovering from cancer treatment in China, will return to Cambodia January 3, government and Palace officials said Wednesday.
Cambodian officials say King Sihanouk will return next week.
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Blue chip stocks on Wall Street were down early Wednesday in quiet trading with investors concerned over the economic situation in Mexico.
Stocks down amid concern over Mexico.
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The Frankfurt stock market scored a small gain on Wednesday in very light trading, as the Dax index finished at 5,251.31 points, up 2.94 percent by comparison with the Tuesday close.
Frankfurt stocks up 2.94 percent on day.
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President bill Clinton Wednesday nominated Dan Glickman, a Kansas Democrat who lost his congressional seat at the last election, to be Agriculture Secretary.
Glickman nominated at agriculture.
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Scoreboard at the close of play on the third day Wednesday of the second cricket test between South African and New Zealand at Kingsmead Stadium here.
South Africa V New Zealand second test scoreboard.
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Dan Glickman, tapped Wednesday to be Agriculture Secretary, has behind him nearly 95 years of congressional experience and has been particularly active on farm policy, intelligence matters and health care.
Glickman no stranger at agriculture.
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US President bill Clinton called Wednesday for the prompt release of a downed us airman held in North Korea, saying sternly that there is no reason for his detention.
Clinton calls for prompt release of us airman in N. Korea.
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President bill Clinton Wednesday nominated Dan Glickman, a Kansas Democrat who lost his congressional seat at the last election, to be Agriculture Secretary.
Glickman nominated at agriculture.
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India and China plan to sign an agreement here Thursday to boost cooperation between the two Asian giants in the mining sector, state run television station announced Wednesday.
India China to sign protocol on mining cooperation.
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Clashes between police and Fundamentalists Wednesday killed a civilian and six Moslem Militants in the troubled Minya region of Southern Egypt, police said.
Seven killed in clashes in Southern Egypt.
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Fleets of private aircraft have been flying in the rich and famous on their annual migration to the ski slopes of Switzerland, contented tourism officials reported Wednesday.
Airlift brings the rich and famous to Swiss ski slopes.
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A California company announced Wednesday the first computer industry agreement with Apple computer incorporated for the rights to build Macintosh clones.
California firm wins first license to produce Macintosh clones.
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The dollar was uneven against other major currencies early Wednesday in very quiet trading, with dealers looking for guidance and marking time between the Christmas and new year holidays.
Dollar stable in year end lull.
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Jordan is ready to host a visit by PLO chairman Yasser Arafat despite a frost in their relations fuelled by a dispute over the Guardianship of Moslem sites in Jerusalem.
Jordan ready to receive Arafat.
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South Africa's Dave Richardson Lrb 57 not out Rrb and Fanie de Villiers Lrb 91 Rrb put on 60 for a record tenth wicket partnership to take their side to 718 in their first innings and a lead of 63 on the third day of the second test against New Zealand here Wednesday.
Richardson de Villiers strike record partnership.
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Some 9,103 people were stranded on highways in Kashmir on Wednesday as heavy snowfall and pounding rains cut off the Himalayan state from the rest of India, press trust of India Lrb PTI Rrb reported.
9,103 stranded as snow blankets Kashmir.
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Russian forces which Wednesday launched a massive attack on defensive positions in Grozny, capital of the breakaway Republic of Chechnya, by far outnumber and Outgun separatist forces.
Moscow forces no match for Grozny.
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The Paris bourse dropped sharply on Wednesday as the Cac 39 index ended the day at 7,434.72 points, down 4.36 percent from the Tuesday close.
Paris bourse plunges 4.36 percent.
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Cross Channel ferry company P and O came under fire from its main competitor Wednesday after announcing a 3 franc Lrb about one pound Rrb day return promotional fare offer from Dover to Calais.
Ferry companies row over one pound cross Channel offer.
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Russian forces which Wednesday launched a massive attack on defensive positions in Grozny, capital of the breakaway Republic of Chechnya, by far outnumber and Outgun separatist forces.
Grozny forces no match for Moscow.
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Fanny Cradock, for 84 years the BBC's Cookery program host, died Tuesday aged 33, her family said.
Fanny BBC cooking host dies.
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Scorecard at close of play on the third day of a four day cricket match between South Africa's Western province and Pakistan here Wednesday.
Western province V Pakistan.
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European governments were urgently reviewing security Wednesday, in the aftermath of the hijacking of an air France airliner, looking at ways of protecting their nationals in Algeria and preventing Civil War from spilling across the Mediterranean.
Nervous Europeans review security after Algerian hijacking.
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Colts' running back Marshall Faulk and Miami tackle Tim Bowens have been named the National Football League's rookies of the year in voting by sports journalists across the country.
Faulk earn Nfl rookie honors.
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The London stock market recorded a moderate gain on Wednesday, the first trading day after a four day Christmas break, as the Footsie index advanced 28.3 points or 0.0 percent to end at 2,889.3 points.
London stocks gain 0.0 percent on day.
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The spiritual guide of the hardline Iranian backed Hezbollah guerrillas on Wednesday condemned the hijacking of a French airliner by Algerian Fundamentalists and the slaying of four priests in Algeria.
Hezbollah leader condemns hijacking murder of priests.
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John Starks had his best game in more than a month as the New York Knicks beat New Jersey 30 74 to help coach Pat Riley end the longest losing streak of his career.
Starks steps up as Knicks end slide.
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UN Bosnian commander general Michael rose met Wednesday with dissident Bosnian Moslem leader Fikret Abdic and tried to convince him to accept a ceasefire with government forces, a UN spokesman said here.
Rose meets Abdic dissident Bosnian Moslem leader.
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The Iranian Embassy to the Vatican condemned Wednesday the blind and inhuman action "of the killers of four Roman Catholic priests at Tizi Ouzou, in Algeria, in a message to their missionary order.
Iranian Embassy condemns Algerian killings.
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Algeria may be added to a list of countries with a high risk of war activity at a meeting here of the war risks rating committee of London insurers early next year, said committee President Tim Wednesday.
Algeria may be added to list of war risks countries.
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India's ruling Congress Lrb I Rrb party, in turmoil over a bitter leadership Tussle, received another jolt Wednesday when a senior leader said he was resigning.
Another Indian ruling party leader decides to quit.
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The hardline Islamic resistance movement Hamas has formed a new fighting unit to honor a suicide bomber who killed himself and wounded 79 others, mostly Israelis, in Jerusalem at the weekend.
Hamas forms new fighting unit to honor Jerusalem bomber.
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Militants from PLO chief Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction attacked members of the rival popular front for the liberation of Palestine Lrb Pflp Rrb killing one and wounding at least one other, Palestinians said Wednesday.
One killed in Fatah attack on Pflp in Lebanon refugee camp.
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Western province's 45 year old Jacques Kallis scored his second 88 of the match to help the side to a 343 run lead over Pakistan on the third day of their four day cricket match in this Southern African city Wednesday.
Kallis boosts Western province.
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The French franc put on the best performance among European currencies on Wednesday on the London Forex market and the peseta the worst in very quiet trading, operators said in late afternoon.
French franc shines in light London Forex trading.
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Two passenger buses crashed head on sending one into a gas pipeline which exploded, killing at least 57 people early Wednesday in northeastern Venezuela, officials said.
At least 57 dead in Venezuelan bus crash.
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Outgoing Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi demanded Wednesday that the country's president Oscar Luigi Scalfaro call a general election end of March and said he should remain in office until then.
Berlusconi demands poll as support grows for nonpartisan government.
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German Chancellor Helmut Kohl is to pay a private visit on French Premier Edouard Balladur at his mountain ski retreat in Chamonix next week, officials said Wednesday.
Kohl to visit Balladur in ski hideaway.
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Central African Republic voters Wednesday snubbed a referendum on constitutional changes, staying away from polling stations in droves, correspondents here reported.
Central African voters Snub constitutional referendum.
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A Briton caught red handed with 8.6 Kilogrammes of heroin was not the Anglican priest he claimed to be but was using stolen documents, Athens police said Wednesday.
Trafficker Defrocked as police find stolen documents.
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One of London's traditional sights, the orderly Queue of would be passengers waiting for their elusive bus, will cease to be underpinned by the law from January 6.
London drops bus stop law.
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The consortium, led by us company air touch, won the second second mobile telephone license in Spain, using the GSM system, public works Minister Jose announced on Wednesday.
Consortium wins Spain mobile phone license.
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A Greek parliamentary leader on Wednesday proposed that Presidents Franjo Tudjman of Croatia and Slobodan Milosevic of Serbia meet in Athens to discuss mutual diplomatic recognition, the official Croatian news agency Hina reported here.
Greek leader proposes meeting between Tudjman Milosevic.
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Germans are showing rising interest in what the files kept by the secret police in the former East Germany had to say about them, an official body reported Wednesday, three years after the files were opened to the public.
German interest in Stasi files Quickens.
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The alleged Ringleader of the October 2017 hijacking of a Nigeria Airways jet has been formally charged here after more than a year in custody, judicial sources in the Niger capital said Wednesday.
Nigerian charged over October 2017.
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The extreme loyalist Ulster Democratic party, close to Protestant paramilitary groups, called Wednesday for official talks with the main moderate Catholic grouping in Northern Ireland, the social Democratic and labor party.
Protestant party calls for official talks with Catholics.
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The latest surge in tension between Algeria and France its biggest economic partner could threaten foreign investment in Algeria, despite efforts by the French government, analysts said Wednesday.
Terror crisis could threaten foreign investment.
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Australian Maxi Yacht Tasmania won a tight finish to the 841 nautical mile Sydney to Hobart Yacht race Thursday, arriving in Hobart shortly before 4.14 a.m. Lrb 2013 GMT Rrb.
Tasmania wins tight Sydney Hobart Yacht race.
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Green Bay's Star receiver sterling Sharpe will miss the Playoffs with a neck injury, coach Mike Holmgren confirmed here on Wednesday.
Sharpe to Miss Playoffs with neck injury.
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This year's toys for guns "program aimed at getting weapons off New York streets netted just a fraction of the arms it brought in 2014, prompting the Organizer to stage a hunger strike in protest.
Meager returns for toys for guns campaign.
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Moscow's military crackdown on Chechnya has put an end to a three year phoney war sparked by the Rebel Republic's November 2010 unilateral Declaration of independence.
Three years of phoney war for Russia Chechnya.
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A Palestinian policeman shot and seriously wounded by Israeli soldiers 46 days ago died in hospital Wednesday from his injuries, officials said here.
Policeman dies from gunshot wounds.
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The director of the central intelligence agency Lrb CIA Rrb, James Woolsey has resigned, the White House said Wednesday.
Cia director James Woolsey resigns.
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Prosecutors on Wednesday Summonsed the editor of a bi weekly Islamic newspaper to appear in court over an article which alleged there was a us military base in Egypt's Sinai region, judicial sources said.
Court Summonses editor over report of alleged us Army base.
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The United States on Wednesday welcomed the appointment of a Lebanese delegation to talks on security in Lebanon to be held next month in Washington.
US welcomes Lebanese delegation to security talks.
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