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Visitor pulls Hitler head off at Berlin waxworks show - Summary
Berlin - A man tore the wax head off an effigy of Adolf Hitler in Berlin on Saturday, just minutes after a new branch of the Madame Tussaud's waxwork-museum chain opened for the first time to the public. German police said they detained the man, 41. ...

[Posted on : 2008-07-05 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

The 95th Tour de France gets underway - no prologue, no holder
Brest, France - The 95th edition of the Tour de France got underway on Saturday, with a regular stage and no short prologue for the first time in 42 years, and also without the defending champion. The 180 riders from 20 teams started the three-week a...

[Posted on : 2008-07-05 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Visitor pulls Hitler head off at new Berlin waxworks show
Berlin - A man tore off the wax head of an effigy of Adolf Hitler in Berlin on Saturday, just minutes after the new branch of the Madame Tussaud's waxwork-museum chain opened for the first time to the public. German police said the man, 41, was detai...

[Posted on : 2008-07-05 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

United States opens new embassy in Berlin - Summary
Berlin - The United States opened a monumental new embassy in Berlin on Friday, returning the diplomats to their rightful place, 67 years after Washington declared war on the Nazis. Former US president George HW Bush, the ambassador to Germany Willia...

[Posted on : 2008-07-04 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Christian leader says Lebanon may have a cabinet in 24 hours
Beirut- Lebanon could witness the birth of a new government within 24 hours, Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea said Friday. Speaking after a meeting with President Michel Suleiman at the Baabda Palace, east of Beirut, he said the atmosphere was pos...

[Posted on : 2008-07-04 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

1ST LEAD: United States opens new embassy in Berlin
Berlin - The United States opened a new, 130-million-dollar embassy in Berlin Friday on a commanding city-centre site. Former US president George HW Bush and ambassador to Germany William Timken together cut a red ribbon to symbolically let VIP guest...

[Posted on : 2008-07-04 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Prague to sign deal with US over defence shield; Warsaw wants more
Prague/Warsaw - With Prague due to sign a deal with the United States later in July over the location of a controversial radar facility in the Czech Republic, Warsaw Friday was holding out for more in relation to the planned missile defence shield. P...

[Posted on : 2008-07-04 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Waxwork Hitler ready for viewing in Berlin show
Berlin - Facing down political and media criticism, Madame Tussaud's has defended its inclusion of an Adolf Hitler statue in a waxworks show set to open in Berlin on Saturday. German politicians have voiced outrage at the return of the evil fuehrer t...

[Posted on : 2008-07-04 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Betancourt arrives in France as questions arise about her rescue
Paris - Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt arrived in Paris on Friday as questions arose about the official story regarding her liberation. The French online news daily MediaPart on Friday contradicted the account put forward by the Colombian governmen...

[Posted on : 2008-07-04 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

Serbia paves way for massive cabinet
Belgrade - Serbia paved the way for a new government on Friday after pro European Democratic party (DS) led by president Boris Tadic, and late strongman Slobodan Milosevic's Socialists signed a coalition agreement. The agreement states principles an...

[Posted on : 2008-07-04 ] Category : [ Europe (World) ]

 



 

 


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