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Rangers boss fears Uefa sanctions

Rangers manager Walter Smith fears the consequences if his club are punished for crowd trouble in Romania on Wednesday against Unirea Urziceni. Fans of the Glasgow side clashed with security officials at half-time of the 1-1...

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Russian Church prays for departed on Demetrius Saturday

MOSCOW, November 7 (RIA Novosti, Ivan Korzun) – The Russian Orthodox Church is specially praying for the dead, particularly fallen soldiers, on Demetrius Memorial Saturday which this year is marked on November 7. Initially, on...

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Hungary's 'forgotten' war victims

The deportation in 1944 of thousands of Hungary's civilians to the Soviet Union, although on a similar scale to the deportation of its Jewish people to the death camps, receives little official attention in Hungary, as Nick...

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Tragic holiday gran's family hit with £100k bill

THE family of a great-grandmother who was stranded in Turkey because of a travel insurance wrangle have received a hospital bill for almost £100,000 just days after she died. Jean Edwards, 73, from Middleton, spent two months...

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Turkish president urges Islamic countries to enhance economic co-op

ISTANBUL, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Abdullah Gul called on here in a meeting on Saturday Islamic countries to enhance economic and commercial relations while strengthening political solidarity. The Turkish president...

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A/H1N1 flu death toll rises to 23 in Turkey

ANKARA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Turkey reported two more influenza A/H1N1 death cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the national death toll of the novel flu to 23, Turkish Health Ministry said Saturday. The ministry said in a...

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Stealth Travel In The USSR: The East German Adventurers Who 'Escaped' The Other Way

Many East Germans dreamt of Disneyland and shopping in London. But an adventurous few went in the other direction, with the aim of climbing the highest peaks and rafting the wildest rivers in the Eastern Bloc. A new book tells...

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Canadian Nestor reaches Swiss Indoors doubles final

Toronto's Daniel Nestor and Serbian partner Nenad Zimonjic moved into their first ATP final in nearly three months Saturday with a 6-1, 7-6 (7-1) win over Christopher Kas of Germany and Viktor Troicki of Serbia at the Swiss...

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Iran voices support for Turkey's EU membership

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the European Union (EU) should ask Turkey to become one of its members, Turkish media reported Friday. In an interview with Turkey's state-run TRT TV channel and private news channel...

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Queiroz to call on Ron

Portugal boss to call up star player for World Cup play-offs Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz is set to spark a club-versus-country row by calling up Cristiano Ronaldo for the World Cup play-off against Bosnia-Herzegovina. Queiroz...

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