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  • Romania's President Traian Basescu exits a voting booth at a polling station in Bucharest November 22, 2009. The election frontrunner, Basescu, with support of over 30 percent in polls, the incumbent hopes for a fresh shot at transforming Romania's murky political class. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel
    FACTBOX - Romania's main candidates in presidential election Reuters - Sun, Nov 22

    REUTERS - Following are details about the three main candidates in Romania's presidential election which begins with a first stage on Sunday.

  • Brit woman marries again after losing 10 stone for perfect wedding pics! ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, Nov 22 (ANI): A Brit woman, who shed 10 stone from her 21 stone weight, has decided to get married again so she can have the perfect wedding pictures.

  • Drunk pole dancing woman ruins wedding video 'fake' ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, November 22 (ANI): A web video showing a drunk wedding guest wrecking a marquee and injuring the bride in the process has turned out to be a fake, it has emerged.

  • Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk makes a speech at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw in this October 10, 2009 file photo. Tusk said on Saturday he aimed to strip the country's president of his veto powers in a constitutional revamp designed to end institutional conflicts that have blocked key reforms. REUTERS/Peter Andrews/Files
    Polish PM says president should lose veto power Reuters - Sun, Nov 22

    Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Saturday he aimed to strip the country's president of his veto powers in a constitutional revamp designed to end institutional conflicts that have blocked key reforms.

  • Gap between Labour and Tories narrowing down: Poll ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, Nov. 22 (ANI): The Conservative party is ahead of the Labours just by six points, according to a new poll.

  • Wills wants "no bowing and scraping" during New Zealand, Australia trip ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, Nov 22 (ANI): Prince William surprised planners on his royal visit to Australia and New Zealand by telling them - "Just call me Will, mate."

  • Indians, other foreigners outdoing British in buying large county homes ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, Nov. 22 (ANI): Nearly a third of the large country houses sold in Britain in the past four years have been bought by foreign buyers, a new research has revealed.

  • British colleges selling languages certificates to non-English speakers ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, Nov. 22 (ANI): Colleges in London and Birmingham are selling British Home Office-regulated English and Citizenship certificates to immigrants who don't understand and speak English.

  • How Blair's lie led to 'failed' British mission in Iraq ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, Nov. 22 (ANI): The British mission in Iraq faced "critical failure" because former Prime Minister Tony Blair misled the nation by claiming that Britain's objective was "disarmament, not regime change" and that concealment constrained the planning process for the military action, according to secret government reports.

  • Hallucinogenic drug made Jean-Paul Sartre 'fall in love' with lobsters ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, November 22 (ANI): A new book has revealed that European thinker Jean-Paul Sartre used to have hallucinations of lobsters, which once even chased him down the Champs Elysees.

  • Mussolini 'had 14 lovers at a time' ANI - Sun, Nov 22

    London, Nov 22 (ANI): Benito Mussolini, the fascist dictator, had 14 lovers at the same time, the diaries of his long-term mistress reveal.

  • The Linac 2 (Linear Accelerator 2) is pictured at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Meyrin near Geneva October 16, 2008. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Files
    "Big Bang" experiment advancing fast Reuters - Sun, Nov 22

    After a year's delay, scientists at the world's biggest accelerator have restarted an experiment to recreate "Big Bang" conditions that had sparked suggestions the earth would be sucked in by millions of black holes.

  • Baroness and son battle over Spanish art treasure IANS - Sun, Nov 22

    Madrid, Nov 22 (DPA) One of the world's top private art collections could become the object of a legal dispute as a Spanish baroness is being challenged by a wayward son over his inheritance rights.

  • Lastnight World IE - Sun, Nov 22

    Galileo's missing fingers, tooth found
    London: Galileo Galilei's two missing fingers and a tooth — removed from his corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century — have finally been found.

  • China assures India about US joint statement IANS - Sat, Nov 21

    Geneva, Nov 21 (IANS) China has allayed concerns of India over the US-China joint statement, saying that it advocated direct negotiations between India and Pakistan to resolve their bilateral issues.

  • UAE wins media award IANS - Sat, Nov 21

    Geneva, Nov 21 (IANS)The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has won an award for the openness of its media environment, WAM news agency reported Saturday.

  • Pakistani father-son duo arrested in Italy for Mumbai attacks IANS - Sat, Nov 21

    London, Nov 21 (IANS) Two Pakistani men were arrested in Italy early Saturday in connection with the last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, Italian police said Saturday. Two more people arrested 'for other illegal activities' may have some connection with two Pakistanis.

  • Lebanese mother confesses to wiping out family IANS - Sat, Nov 21

    Beirut, Nov 21 (DPA) A Lebanese mother found dead with her three daughters left a videotaped confession that she poisoned the family, local media reported Saturday.

  • Two Pakistanis arrested in Italy for Mumbai attacks IANS - Sat, Nov 21

    London, Nov 21 (IANS) Two Pakistani men were arrested in Italy Saturday in connection with the last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, Italian police said Saturday. Two more people were arrested 'for other illegal activities'.

  • The swollen river Cocker runs through Cockermouth, in Cumbria, northern England, November 20, 2009.REUTERS/Nigel Roddis
    Britain's Brown visits flood-hit Cumbria Reuters - Sat, Nov 21

    British Prime Minister Gordon Brown visited flood-hit Cumbria in north west England on Saturday to see the damage caused by record rainfall and pay tribute to a policeman who died when a bridge collapsed.


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