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Pilipinas Shell oil transport truck seen  in Busuanga Airport for refilling airplanes in the departure terminal of the airport , Palawan Province  , Philippines , May 25 , 2009.
Dutch   Europe   Photos   Shell   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell  
 Houston Chronicle 
Shell profit rises to $4.4 billion in second quarter
| Royal Dutch Shell, Europe's largest oil company, posted a 15 percent increase in second- quarter profit on higher oil prices and production as it exceeded a target for cost savings. | Net income ros... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Portugal's Francis Obikwelu wins the men's 200 metre race with a time of 20.20 at the Rieti athletics IAAF Grand Prix in Rieti, central Italy, Sunday, Aug.27, 2006.
Champion   Photos   Portugal   Spain   Wikipedia: Francis Obikwelu  
 Penn Live 
Obikwelu pulls out of 200; Lemaitre advances
7/29/2010, 9:54 a.m. EDT> The Associated Press  | (AP) — BARCELONA, Spain - Defending champion Francis Obikwelu of Portugal has withdrawn from 200-meter qualifying at the European Championsh... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
Inter Milan coach Jose' Mourinho, of Portugal, reacts during a Serie A soccer match between Inter Milan and Atalanta, at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Saturday, April 24, 2010.  The Daily Mail 
Jose Mourinho lauds 'world's best' Ricardo Carvalho as Portuguese pair prepare to be reunited
| Jose Mourinho has given the clearest indication yet that he will be reunited with Ricardo Carvalho at Real Madrid before the start of the season. | The Portuguese pair worked together at Porto befor... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
Media   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
A Toyota Highlander SUV that Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda will ride in after he finishes giving testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010.  London Evening Standard 
Troubled Toyota recalls hundreds of UK Land Cruisers
The troubled Toyota motor company today announced yet another recall, with the latest involving 348 vehicles in the UK. | The company is recalling Land Cruiser Amazon models built between July 2002 an... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen)
Cruisers   Motor   Photos   Recalls   Toyota  
Top Stories
Animal rights activists hold banners against bullfights as they celebrate Catalonia's parliament decision to ban bullfights on their northeastern region, in Madrid, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. BBC News
Catalonia's bullfight ban provokes emotional response
The Catalan parliament voted to ban bullfighting in an emotional session packed full of deputies, activists and observers, says the BBC's Sarah Rainsford in Barcelona. | ... (photo: AP / Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
Animal Rights   Catalonia   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Bullfighting  
Britain's opposition Conservative Party leader David Cameron answers a question from a journalist as he gives a speech to journalists and academics at a think tank on Policy Exchange in London, Monday, Oct. 29, 2007. Al Jazeera
UK 'terror' warning angers Pakistan
| Remarks by David Cameron, the British prime minister, that Islamabad should not "promote the export of terror" have angered Pakistani officials. | Cameron made the... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori)
Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   UK   Wikipedia: Inter-Services Intelligence  
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, left, speaks to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Daily Star Lebanon
Germany calls on Ankara to work toward EU accession criteria
| By Agence France Presse (AFP) | Thursday, July 29, 2010 | - Powered by | Nicolas Cheviron | Agence France Presse | ISTANBUL: Germany wants Turkey anchored in Europe but... (photo: AP / Adem Altan. Pool)
EU   Germany   Photos   Turkey   Wikipedia: Accession of Turkey to the European Union  
British Aerospace Hawk T1 (XX245) flies at Kimble Air Day 2008, Kimble Airport, Gloucester shire, England. The BAE Systems Hawk is a British single engine, advanced jet trainer aircraft. It first flew in 1974 as the Hawker Siddeley Hawk. The Hawk is used by the Royal Air Force, and other air forces, as either a trainer or a low-cost combat aircraft. Daily Star Lebanon
India signs $1.1 billion jet deal with BAE, Rolls-Royce
| Thursday, July 29, 2010 | - Powered by | NEW DELHI: BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce will supply India with 57 Hawk military training jets in a deal worth around 700 million... (photo: Creative Commons / Adrian Pingstone)
Defence   India   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: BAE Systems  
Deposed Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, right, and senior Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahar talk after their Ramadan prayers in al-Garbi mosque at Shati refugee camp in Gaza City Sunday Sept. 16, 2007. Since Hamas' takeover in Gaza, violence has largely been contained to the roiling coastal strip _ where Israeli troops regularly battle Palestinian militants firing rockets into Israel _ while Israel has sought to bolster Abbas by reducing operations in the West Bank. Gulf News
Hamas wants dialogue with Europe
| Gaza: Hamas is open to negotiating directly with European countries and has welcomed a recent call by French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner to enter into talks with ... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa)
Europe   Gaza   Hamas   Photos   Wikipedia: Hamas  
This photo made available by Yad Vashem Photo Archive in Jerusalem shows Nazi guards at Belzec death camp in occupied Poland in 1942. A former Nazi death camp guard has been charged with participating in the murder of 430,000 Jews and other crimes during the Third Reich, German prosecutors said Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Samuel Kunz, 90, was informed last week of his indictment on charges including participation in the murder of 430,000 Jews at the Belzec death camp in occupied Poland, where he served as a guard from January 1942 to July 1943, prosecutor Christoph Goeke in Dortmund said. The New York Times
Former Nazi Guard, 88, Charged in Mass Murder of Jews
| BERLIN — German prosecutors have charged an 88-year-old former Nazi guard with aiding in the murders of 430,000 Jews at the Belzec death camp during World War II,... (photo: AP / Yad Vashem Photo Archive)
Germany   Holocaust   Justice   Photos   Wikipedia: Beec extermination camp  
A photo released Monday July 26, 2010 by the City of Marcoussis, south of Paris, showing French aid group Enimilal member, Michel Germaneau, in 2007. NZ Herald
France promises revenge on al Qaeda for hostage's death
4:00 AM Thursday Jul 29, 2010 Email Print | France has declared war on al Qaeda, and matched its fighting words with a first attack on a base camp of the terror network's... (photo: AP / Mairie de Marcoussis/Enmilal)
Africa   Al Qaida   France   Photos   Wikipedia:Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb  
Business & Economy Politics
- EU watchdog proposes shake-up in data, trading rules
- Telefónica Wins Full Control of Brazil Phone Venture
- Telefónica Wins Full Control of Brazil Phone Venture
- Telefonica wins okay for &Euro7.5bn Vivo deal
Apple - Computer Laptop - Technology
Apple's results trigger gains in global stocks
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- Telefónica Wins Full Control of Brazil Phone Venture
- Telefónica Wins Full Control of Brazil Phone Venture
- Telefonica wins battle for Brazil's Vivo
- Telefonica: new deal with PT to buy Brazil's Vivo
Hearing of Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security and British Vice President designate of the EC before the EP Foreign Affairs Committee and with the participation of the EP Committees on Development, Intenational Trade, Budgetary Control and Constitutional Affairs
EU says Iran talks must focus on nuclear program
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Sport Entertainment
- Obikwelu pulls out of 200; Lemaitre advances
- Obikwelu pulls out of 200; Lemaitre advances
- Nathan Delfouneso to link up with Aston Villa in Portugal fo
- India beat local side 4-1 in first practice match in Portuga
Portugal's Francis Obikwelu wins the men's 200 metre race with a time of 20.20 at the Rieti athletics IAAF Grand Prix in Rieti, central Italy, Sunday, Aug.27, 2006.
Obikwelu pulls out of 200; Lemaitre advances
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- French Improvisational Theater in HCMC   
- George Clooney's Italian Ladylove Linked to Cocaine Scan
- Lineup of films competing at Venice Film Festival
- Venice film festival to showcase young directors
Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan reacts during an event to release the promo for director Ram Gopal Verma's film 'Sarkar Raj' (Sarkar's Kingdom) in Mumbai, India, Sunday, April 20, 2008. Bachchan is joined by son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya in his reprise of the title role of Sarkar, the sequel to Verma's 2005 film of the same name
Big B sad to leave Rome, Sanjay's birthday today
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Education Society & Culture
- Portuguese President Recommends Reading to Children
- Portuguese President Offers Books to Luanda Govt's Libra
- Convention With Portugal to Improve Higher Education
- Portuguese Catholic University Offers Scholarship
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- Telefonica: new deal with PT to buy Brazil's Vivo
- Interview with Walter Silva, soccer reporter for New Bedford
- UT researchers granted $1.5M to study digital media
- In Madeira, a youthful glee
In Madeira, a youthful glee
In Madeira, a youthful glee
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