17.01.2010 - News
Czech Foreign Minister says long term role required in Haiti after emergency aid
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Kohout said on Sunday that Czech aid for earthquake struck Haiti should be long term. He said aid should continue to flow in the coming weeks, months and years once the media images have disappeared...
17.01.2010 - Kuranyi lifts Schalke to victory
Ex-Germany striker Kevin Kuranyi notched his ninth goal of the
season shortly after the break for the game's lone score. Nuremberg
were more than equal over long stretches but were never able to
overcome the solid back line of the Royal Blues...
17.01.2010 - Ukraine heads for close presidential run-off, exit polls show
Viktor Yanukovych, a former prime minister supporting close
relations with Russia, won 32 percent of the vote, slightly ahead
of Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who won 27 percent.
Sunday's election is reflective of a key point in deciding the
future of the Eastern European state...
17.01.2010 - Rome's Jewish leader confronts pope on Holocaust "silence"
"The silence of Pius XII before the Shoah, still hurts because
something should have been done," said the president of Rome's
Jewish community, Riccardo Pacifici.
"Maybe it would not have stopped the death trains, but it would
have sent a signal, a word of extreme comfort, of human solidarity,
towards those brothers of ours transported to the ovens of
Auschwitz," he said...
17.01.2010 - Germany's Merkel meets coalition partners to end friction
DW-WORLD:
CSU rejects Foreign Minister Westerwelle's Turkey policy
The Christian Social Union (CSU) remains locked in a bitter row
with government coalition partners the Free Democratic Party (FDP),
after the Bavarian conservatives rejected Westerwelle's overtures
to Turkey. (08...
17.01.2010 - Germany seeks bipartisan backing for Afghan mission
17.01.2010 - Rome's Jewish leader presses pope on Pius XII silence
17.01.2010 - German news publishers file complaint against Google
17.01.2010 - Pope's visit to Rome synagogue overshadowed by controversy
17.01.2010 - Greece faces EU grilling over catastrophic deficit
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