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Sputnik marks the start of the space raceThe 4th of October 1957. The site – not far from the secret launch site hidden in the steppes of… 04/10/07 07:10 CET
Kosovo guerrilla group says ready to fight SerbiaKosovo public television has broadcast footage of masked and armed members of a self-proclaimed… 04/10/07 07:10 CET
Sarkozy receives hero’s welcome in BulgariaIt was a hero’s welcome for Nicolas Sarkozy in Sofia today as he met the Bulgarian medics he helped… 04/10/07 07:10 CET
Dozens dead after plane crashes in Congo capitalAt least 25 people have died after a cargo plane crashed in a crowded neighbourhood in Kinshasa… 04/10/07 07:10 CET
50 years on – Russians celebrate SputnikIn a Russian town named after the man who designed Sputnik, they gathered to mark the 50th… 04/10/07 07:10 CET
Youths jailed after detention centre tortureThree young men have been given jail sentences totalling 39 years, for torturing, sexually… 04/10/07 07:10 CET
Koreas agree to seek peace deal after 50 yearsWrapping up three days of talks in Pyongyang, leaders of the two Koreas have agreed to try to put a… 04/10/07 07:10 CET
Police hunt killers of three rare bears in ItalyPolice in central Italy are investigating whether anyone deliberately poisoned three rare bears… 04/10/07 01:10 CET
Germany on brink of nationwide train strikeCommuters in Germany will have to wait until Thursday evening to find out whether the trains will… 04/10/07 01:10 CET
