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Assange rape investigation reopened

1 Sep 2010 at 10:17am
Swedish prosecutor looks into allegations against Wikileaks founder, which he insists are part of a "smear campaign".

Dutch free Yemeni 'terror' suspects

1 Sep 2010 at 2:58pm
Prosecuting authority releases two men arrested on suspicion of terrorism at Schiphol airport due to lack of evidence.

Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims'

2 Sep 2010 at 3:31am
Former UK prime minister's memoirs reveal that he did not foresee the "nightmare" that followed 2003 invasion.

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The Cost of Mental Health in Europe

26 Aug 2010 at 5:51pm
Mental health problems are tied to social and economic factors, both in cause and in treatment. By investing in mental health, in addition to the human victories, Europe can actually benefit economically.

The Question of Kosovo: Interview with Delfin Pilana

9 Aug 2010 at 3:44pm
With a large majority of E.U. countries and the International Court of Justice recognizing the independence of Kosovo, Delfin Pilana is looking ahead at E.U. membership.

State-Building Woes of the U.N.

20 Jul 2010 at 11:10pm
The original mandate of the United Nations deemed the sovereignty of states more or less inviolable, yet the organization has expanded its scope to, controversially, include peacekeeping and state-building.

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Two held over disabled man's 'assisted suicide'

2 Sep 2010 at 3:43am

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of assisting the suicide of a severely disabled 76-year-old man who travelled from Britain to Switzerland to die, police said today.

Search for boy, aged 4, and foster parents

2 Sep 2010 at 3:42am

A four-year-old boy has gone missing with two adults who were looking after him, police said today.

Scottish girl mauled in dog attack

2 Sep 2010 at 2:06am

A 10-year-old girl was being treated in hospital today after she was bitten by a dog in the second attack of its kind this week.