| 01/07/2009 06:44 AM |
| Israel briefly halts Gaza attacks |
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Israel halts military operations in Gaza for three hours in the first of planned daily suspensions, it says, as ceasefire calls mount.
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| 01/07/2009 05:36 AM |
| Dispute hits Europe gas supplies |
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Exports of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine stop altogether with both countries accusing each other of turning off the tap.
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| 01/06/2009 10:15 PM |
| Doubts raised over measles target |
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The UK is named as one of Europe's worst countries for measles, dashing global hopes of eradicating the disease by 2010.
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| 01/07/2009 04:27 AM |
| India IT boss quits over scandal |
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The boss of Satyam, India's fourth-biggest software firm, resigns after admitting to irregularities in its accounts.
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| 01/06/2009 08:15 PM |
| Baghdad shrine ban for women |
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Iraqi authorities close a major Shia shrine in Baghdad to women amid security concerns as the rite of Ashura reaches its climax.
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