Australia PM names record number of women in Cabinet
Australia's new cabinet was sworn in Monday with
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd naming a record number of six women and
switching focus to the economy ahead of upcoming elections. With
Labor trailing badly in the polls Rudd ruthlessly seized the
leadership on Wednesday,
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Croatians cheer country’s historic EU entry
Tens of thousands of Croatians cheered the
country's entry into the European Union at midnight Sunday (2200
GMT), almost two decades after the former Yugoslav republic's bloody
independence war ended.
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Europeans demand answers over alleged US bugging
The European Union, Paris and Berlin angrily
demanded answers from the United States on Sunday over allegations
Washington had bugged EU offices, the latest spying claim attributed
to fugitive leaker Edward Snowden.
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