Sunday, July 4, 2010

Kaczynski accepts Polish election defeat

Kaczynski accepts Polish election defeat


Kaczynski accepts Polish election defeat

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 02:12 PM PDT

Jaroslaw Kaczynski has accepted defeat in Poland's presidential elections after exit polls suggested he had lost to Bronislaw Komorowski. The BBC's Jonny Dymond in Warsaw outlines what he thought Polish voters had been looking for.

Top Shia cleric Fadlallah dies

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 08:53 AM PDT

Lebanon's top Shia Muslim cleric, Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, has died in hospital at the age of 74.

Gen Petraeus takes over Afghan campaign

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 12:04 PM PDT

US General David Petraeus has formally taken charge of the international force fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Netanyahu prepares to meet Obama

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 10:49 AM PDT

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will leave for the US on Monday for a meeting with US President Barack Obama.

US Vice-President Biden visits Iraq

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 12:31 PM PDT

US Vice-President Joe Biden has been spending the weekend in Iraq to support the country's leadership as it tries to build a new coalition government.

Afghan court clears Briton of bribery

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 11:06 AM PDT

A court in Kabul has dropped all charges against a British man accused of fraud and corruption, due to a lack of evidence.

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