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Zambian President in intensive care 
Posted on  04-07-2008 11:38:20 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

International Desk

Unsubstantiated reports as to the untimely death of Zambian president, Levy Mwanawasa have been rubbished by the Zambian government. President Mwanawasa had been receiving treatment in France following a suspected stroke earlier in the week.

Zambian information minister, Mike Mulongoti made a state broadcast on ...


 
Three dead in Palestinian bulldozer attack 
Posted on  03-07-2008 06:13:36 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

International Desk

A Palestinian construction worker manned and drove a bulldozer into vehicles and people in western Jerusalem on Wednesday, killing three Israeli women and wounding scores more before he was shot dead by security officials.In what police believe to be a terrorist attack, the bulldozer crashed ...


 
Safety of flights to Cyprus questioned 
Posted on  03-07-2008 06:11:17 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

Concerns by the Republic of Cyprus aviation safety committee and Civil Aviation Authority of Cyprus have been made following the switch over of control of the islands two main airports to Hermes a privately owned consortium from the government.

Over 2 million tourists from the UK are ...


 
Building collapse in Mecca 
Posted on  01-07-2008 08:48:10 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

Raw footage of building collapsing in the holy city of Mecca has circulated sparking debate on the safety and health of Muslims attending the Haj in Saudi Arabia every year. Watch the clip via our video section.

  
French army chief quits over shooting incident 
Posted on  01-07-2008 08:26:14 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

French army chief of staff, General Bruno Cuche stepped down on Tuesday following the accidental shooting of 17 people at a military show, when real bullets were used instead of blanks.

Fifteen civilians (three of them children) and two army personnel were injured as a commando parachute ...


 
Iranian strike imminent, US troops on highest alert in Persian Gulf 
Posted on  29-06-2008 11:55:56 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

Seymour Harsh has reported that covert operations within Iran have escalated in a concerted attempt by the US and allies including Israel to destabilise the Ahmadinajad government, which could be a pre-cursor to a military strike.

The New Yorker magazine which published the report by Seymour Hersh, ...


  
Mugabe sworn in amidst international criticism 
Posted on  29-06-2008 11:44:25 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

Robert Mugabe was sworn in for his sixth term as president of Zimbabwe as he achieved a landslide victory in a one man election as condemnation from the international community increased.


Addressing the nation on state run TV, Mugabe said, “I thank you for the manner ...

  
Drive-in weddings hit Sweden 
Posted on  29-06-2008 11:39:29 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

The Church of Sweden is to carry out drive-in weddings at a car rally next month in its bid to make marriage more accessible.

The ceremonies which average about seven minutes in length is expected to draw a partisan crowd of auto enthusiasts with 36 couples already ...


 
Obama campaign funds to reach $1 billion 
Posted on  16-05-2008 12:31:22 PM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  John Kaponi

Barack Obama the Democratic nominee for President of the United States is expected to raise 1 billion dollars (US) according to Phil Noble the head of politicsonline and adviser to Barack Obama.

The staggering amount of money in comparison to previous elections in ...


  
London Chinese community aid relief for earthquake victims 
Posted on  15-05-2008 03:21:44 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  International Desk

The capital's large Chinese community have assembled today in China town to mobilise the Diaspora community of the capital and start an aid relief effort for the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province.

Thelondondailynews.com spoke with the representatives of the London ...


  
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