е1m spent in hunt for Madeleine
More than е1 million has been spent hunting for missing Madeleine McCann,
her parents have revealed.
Kate and Gerry McCann said that in less than a year the Find Madeleine fund
had paid е1 million to Spain's Metodo 3 detective agency to search for her.
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U.S. filmmaker provisionally released in Nigeria
57 minutes ago
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian authorities provisionally released a U.S.
journalist late on Friday, almost a week after he was arrested for filming
the army in the oil-producing Niger Delta, his colleagues and a rights
group said.
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Spain seizes Colombia 'drug lord'
Beto the Gypsy is accused of smuggling tones of cocaine into the US and
Europe
An alleged Colombian drugs lord, Edgar Guillermo Vallejo-Guarin, has been
arrested in Spain.
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Angolan elections promise change
In parts of the capital voting was poorly organised and some polls opened
late
By Peter Biles
BBC News, Luanda
There was an air of anticipation over the Angolan capital, Luanda, as the
early morning queues of voters began to form outside the city's polling
stations.
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Crude oil price drops below $106
Falling oil prices come as a relief to motorists.
Oil prices have dipped below $106 as traders predicted that rising US
unemployment would lead to consumers cutting back on petrol use.
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Rachel pips Mikey to take BB crown
Rachel Rice has won the ninth series of Big Brother, walking away with the
е100,000 prize.
The 24-year-old trainee teacher from Torfaen in Wales beat Mikey Hughes to
win the title.
"ANANOVA", 2008.09.06 01:00
Bolivian opposition organizing "civil coup": president
34 minutes ago
LA PAZ (AFP) - Rebel governors in the east of Bolivia are mounting a "civil
coup" against the government, President Evo Morales has charged, as a
political crisis gripping the country edged closer to confrontation.
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Nicaragua Recognizes South Ossetia, Abkhazia
Nicaraguan president formally recognizes independence of South Ossetia,
Abkhazia By FILADELFO ALEMAN The Associated Press
MANAGUA, Nicaragua
Nicaragua on Friday became the first country other than Russia to formally
recognize the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, giving Moscow a
victory in its battle with Georgia over the two breakaway
provinces.President Daniel Ortega expressed support for Russia's position
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