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Euro 2012: In Defence of English 'Crusaders'

Every time we have a major football competition like Euro 2012 or the World Cup we have to put up with a lot of talk in the media about the British and English flags finally being "reclaimed from the far right".
Gay Pride fist fight in Georgia

Gay Pride fist fight in Georgia

The first ever Gay Pride march in Georgia was marred today by a fist fight that broke out when radical Orthodox believers tried to block their path.
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Rare 3,000 Ancient Buddha Statues Excavated

About 3,000 Buddha statues dating back to fifth and sixth centuries were unearthed in a pit during an archaeological excavation work at Handan in the southwestern part of Hebei Province of China in January this year.
A chocolate made mock-up of a Faberge easter egg is pictured at a shop of "Fassbender & Rausch" chocolate maker at Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt square

Easter 2012: Interesting and Sweet Fun Facts about Easter

It's Easter time, with treats and gifts and Easter Eggs! Children's await for jellybeans, chocolate eggs, and marshmallow chickens and the chocolate rabbit being their favorite. On this occasion, the National Confectioners Association (NCA) and the Statistic Brain has listed some sweet, interesting fun facts and surprising numbers revolving Easter Celebrations.
8 people injured at Annual Land Day Rally on West Bank

8 people injured at Annual Land Day Rally on West Bank

The annual Land Day rally on the Checkpoint Kalandria on the West Bank turned violent today as Israeli security forces fired rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades to break up groups of Palestinian stone-throwers marching towards Jerusalem.
French Police Arrest 20 Suspected Islamists

French Police Arrest 20 Suspected Islamists

Elite Police in France have arrested 20 suspected Islamists and seized weapons in a series of dawn raids, which were carried out in Toulouse, Nantes, Lyon, Marseille, Paris, Nice and Le Mans.