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Karzai orders US special forces out of Afghan province

YoopyaFeb 24, 20130

The Afghan president has ordered US special forces to leave Wardak province within two weeks. The decision was being taken due to allegations of disappearances

Spanish royal Inaki Urdangarin faces corruption probe

YoopyaFeb 23, 20130

The King of Spain’s son-in-law is being questioned by a judge in Mallorca over a growing corruption scandal that has embarrassed the royal family. Inaki

Mali conflict: ‘Many die’ in Ifoghas mountain battle

YoopyaFeb 23, 20130

Thirteen Chadian soldiers and 65 Islamist insurgents have been killed in heavy fighting in a remote part of northern Mali, Chad’s military says. It says

France’s Hollande urges compulsory labeling amid horsemeat scandal

YoopyaFeb 23, 2013February 23, 20130

(Reuters) – French President Francois Hollande called for compulsory labeling and traceability of meat used in processed foods in Europe to prevent a repeat of

UK loses top AAA credit rating for first time since 1978

YoopyaFeb 23, 20130

The UK has lost its top AAA credit rating for the first time since 1978 on expectations that growth will “remain sluggish over the next

Drew Peterson screams, gets prison in wife’s death

YoopyaFeb 22, 20130

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Drew Peterson showed nearly no emotion during his trial, yet the once famously jocular ex-Illinois police officer screamed out his innocence

Athens under water after several hours of rainfall

YoopyaFeb 22, 20130

Several hours of heavy rain and a thunderstorm in the Greek capital Athens have flooded roads and homes, caused traffic jams and disrupted the train

Jay-Z, Timberlake announce summer tour

YoopyaFeb 22, 20130

(Reuters) – Rapper Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake are teaming up for a 12-city summer stadium tour that will include concerts in New York, Los Angeles,

“Zero Dark Thirty”: too cool, or too controversial for Oscars?

YoopyaFeb 22, 20130

(Reuters) – Just three months ago, “Zero Dark Thirty” looked like a strong contender for the movie industry’s biggest prize. But when the Oscar for

FBI staff disciplined for sex texts and nude pictures

YoopyaFeb 22, 20130

The FBI has disciplined agents for sending nude pictures, bugging a boss’s office, and visiting a massage parlour, a leaked memo has revealed. The misconduct