Russian Billionaire Lebedev Pleads Not Guilty

Mon, 20 May 2013 15:37 | 1min:9sec

Russian media magnate Alexander Lebedev said as he went on trial on Monday (May 20) that he didn't think he was guilty in a televised punch-up with another Russian businessman Sergei Polonsky.

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OAS Calls For Softer Approach Toward Ill..

1min:53sec | Mon, 20 May 2013 09:37

 

The Organisation of American States on Friday (May 17) published a new report advocating a more "human" approach to curbing drug consumption and called for greater coordination between American nation..
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Syrian Army, Hezbollah Attack Rebels In ..

1min:53sec | Mon, 20 May 2013 09:11

 

Syrian troops supported by Hezbollah militants launched an offensive to retake a major town near Lebanon from rebels on Sunday (May 19), the heaviest fighting yet involving the Lebanese armed group, o..
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Cannes Thieves Steal $1m in Jewels

50sec | Fri, 17 May 2013 15:01

 

More than $1m worth of Jewellery have been stolen from a hotel in Cannes. The jewels, due to be loaned out to movie stars during the prestigious festival along the French Riviera, were robbed from a s..
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Barbie Dreamhouse Opens in Berlin Amid P..

1min:3sec | Fri, 17 May 2013 12:39

 

Protesters have demonstrated outside the opening giant Barbie dolls house in Berlin, saying that the world’s most famous blonde is a sexist icon.
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Obama and Erdogan Call for Assad to Step..

1min:49sec | Fri, 17 May 2013 09:48

 

President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan have reiterated that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must step down amid the spiralling crisis in the region.
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