Markets Dive Amid Italian Election Stalemate

World markets have been rocked after elections in Italy seen as crucial for the eurozone ended in deadlock. No group emerged as a clear winner after the vote, which saw a populist anti-austerity party make a stunning debut. The Italian stock market...

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Woman Climbs Everest Twice In A Week

A young Nepalese woman has entered the record books after climbing Mount Everest twice in the same week. Twenty-nine-year-old Chhurim Sherpa scaled the 8,850m (29,035ft) peak on May 12 and 19 last year, but her achievement has only now been officially...

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Iran Nuclear Talks: World Powers To 'Make Offer'

By Lisa Holland, Foreign Affairs Correspondent World powers are meeting Iranian nuclear negotiators in Kazakhstan for the first time in eight months. It is understood there will be what diplomats are calling a "new offer" to the Iranians to try...

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Google Battles European Judges Over Privacy

By Niall Paterson, Media and Technology Correspondent European judges are considering a case which could have significant implications for how personal information on the internet is managed. Their decision potentially has huge repercussions for...

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Tunisia: Four Detained Over Politician Murder

Four suspects from a 'radical religious' group have been held in connection with the murder of Tunisia's opposition leader. Chokri Belaid was shot dead outside his home on Feburary 6, sparking protests and strikes across the country. The suspected...

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Maradona Mobbed As He Returns To Naples

Football legend Diego Maradona has been mobbed on his return to Naples, where he has spoken out against his £32m unpaid tax bill conviction. The Argentine World Cup winner has rarely set foot in Italy since leaving under a cloud in the 1990s amid claims...

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Natascha Kampusch's Cellar Ordeal Shown In Film

A film about kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch has premiered in Vienna, showing her being raped by the captor who beat and starved her during an eight-and-a-half year ordeal. Ms Kampusch, who is now 25, was snatched on her way to school at the age of...

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Egypt Balloon Explosion: Three Britons Dead

Two British nationals and a British resident are among 19 people killed when a hot air balloon exploded near the ancient Egyptian city of Luxor. Another British national survived and was in a Luxor hospital in a stable condition, the Foreign Office...

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Pope Gets New Title And Drops 'Prada' Shoes

By Sally Arthy, Senior News Editor, Rome Pope Benedict XVI will be called "Emeritus Pope" after he retires later this week, the Vatican has announced. Benedict himself had made the decision in consultation with others, settling on "Your Holiness...

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Pistorius To Hold Private Memorial For Reeva

Oscar Pistorius is to hold a private memorial service for his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp at his uncle's house in Pretoria tonight. The South African athlete has admitted killing Ms Steenkamp but denies murder. Pistorius has been staying at his uncle...

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