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Ronald Reagan’s apology to Margaret Thatcher over Grenada invasion published

President Ronald Reagan’s apology to PM Margaret Thatcher over the US invasion of Grenada has been published for the first…

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APEC summit 2014: China and Japan in formal talks after tension over territorial dispute

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe have met for formal talks after more than two years of…

10 years ago

Catalonia independence: More than 80% voted to split from Spain in informal referendum

More than 80% of voters backed the independence of Catalonia during an informal poll, officials say. The non-binding vote went…

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Remembrance Sunday 2014: Queen Elizabeth to lead commemoration ceremony at Cenotaph

The UK is marking Remembrance Sunday with Queen Elizabeth II to lead commemorations later to honor members of the armed…

10 years ago

Germany celebrates 25th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall

Germany is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Concerts and exhibitions are being staged in…

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Catalonia holds symbolic vote on independence

Catalonia is holding an informal poll on independence. The Spanish judiciary has ruled the vote unconstitutional but Catalan leader Artur…

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Mikhail Gorbachev warns of new Cold War at Berlin Wall ceremony

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has said that the world is on the brink of a new Cold War, and…

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North Korea releases Matthew Todd Miller and Kenneth Bae

North Korea has released detained US citizens Matthew Todd Miller and Kenneth Bae. Matthew Todd Miller and Kenneth Bae are…

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Ebola crisis fund set up by African business leaders

An emergency fund has been set up by top African business leaders to help countries hit by the Ebola outbreak.…

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Vladimir Putin talks about love at Russian Geographical Society

President Vladimir Putin revealed his romantic side as he gave a speech at the Russian Geographical Society on November 7.…

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