Six Portuguese men have been jailed after they were found guilty of sexual abuse at a state-run children’s home.
Ground Zero Islamic centre causes debate
September 4, 2010 – 3:17 am
Plans to build an Islamic centre near Ground Zero in New York have triggered a debate across the US about the limits of religious tolerance.
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Portugal child sex abuse ‘proved’
September 3, 2010 – 10:21 pm
Portuguese judges find an ex-ambassador, a former TV presenter and five others guilty of sexually abusing children in care.
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Irish delay EU-Israel data deal
September 3, 2010 – 9:42 pm
Dublin delays a deal to allow transfers of EU citizens’ data to Israel, which is accused of forging passports.
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UK rules out French ’ship share’
September 3, 2010 – 9:02 pm
The UK defence secretary rules out the UK sharing aircraft carriers with France as part of closer defence co-operation.
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HSBC threatens to quit London HQ
September 3, 2010 – 7:50 pm
HSBC may quit its London headquarters if the UK government decides to break up big banks, a senior executive says.
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Russia suffers new fire outbreak
September 3, 2010 – 7:19 pm
At least four people have died and hundreds of homes have been destroyed in a new outbreak of wildfires in Russia.
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Indonesia’s smoking toddler kicks habit
September 3, 2010 – 6:47 pm
A two-year-old Indonesian boy who smoked about 40 cigarettes a day has kicked the habit after receiving intensive specialist care.
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Probably the world’s oldest beer
September 3, 2010 – 6:07 pm
A team of divers say they have found the world’s oldest drinkable beer in a shipwreck off the coast of Finland.
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Sharks swarm off Australian coast
September 3, 2010 – 5:37 pm
Hundreds of sharks have been spotted off the Queensland coast.
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Sharks swarm off Australian coast
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