Posts Tagged ‘Bbc News’

6 January

German billionaire kills himself - BBC News


Spiegel Online

German billionaire kills himself
BBC News - 31 minutes ago
German billionaire Adolf Merckle has committed suicide after his business empire ran into trouble in the global economic slowdown.
‘Broken’ Billionaire Merckle Killed Self, Family Says Bloomberg
German tycoon Adolf Merckle commits suicide Reuters
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6 January

Gaza Medics: At Least 40 Die in Israeli Attack at UN School - Voice of America


BBC News

Gaza Medics: At Least 40 Die in Israeli Attack at UN School
Voice of America - 33 minutes ago
By VOA News Palestinian medics say at least 40 people have been killed in an Israeli attack at a United Nations-run school in Gaza.
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Information Battle Is Crucial in Gaza New York Times
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6 January

Atheists launch bus ad campaign - BBC News


BBC News

Atheists launch bus ad campaign
BBC News - 50 minutes ago
A fund-raising drive for the promotion, carrying the slogan "There's probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life", raised more than £140000.
Atheists Gear Up For Bus Battle Sky News
Atheist buses denying God's existence take to streets Telegraph.co.uk
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6 January

Sarkozy: France wants to be friend with all Lebanese - Xinhua


Reuters

Sarkozy: France wants to be friend with all Lebanese
Xinhua - 1 hour ago
BEIRUT, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday in Beirut that France wants to be friends with all Lebanese and wants Lebanon to be free and independent, local Naharnet website reported.
France's Sarkozy to unveil justice reform: report Reuters
French Public TV Scraps Nighttime Ads Voice of America
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6 January

Blair gets US medal as era ends - BBC News


BBC News

Blair gets US medal as era ends
BBC News - 1 hour ago
By Paul Reynolds The award by President Bush of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Tony Blair marks not only the close alliance between the two men but the end of an era of British-American relations.
Tony Blair to receive US award Xinhua
Tony Blair honoured for war on terror in George Bush’s swansong Times Online
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