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FARC’s longest held hostage: Luis Alfonso Beltran

December 7, 2011
By Maverickguy
FARC’s longest held hostage: Luis Alfonso Beltran

FARC's longest held hostage: Luis Alfonso Beltran Soldier Luis Alfonso Beltran has been held hostage by FARC, Colombia's largest armed rebel group, for 13 years - the longest of any of its captives. Following a botched rescue attempt by gove...
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Are evolution and religion compatible?

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
Are evolution and religion compatible?

Are evolution and religion compatible? Some Muslim biology students in the UK are refusing to attend lectures on evolution. So, are science and religion mutually exclusive? From: AlJazeeraEnglish Views: 75 0 ratings Time: 37:33 More in News &am...
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russiavideo

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
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russiavideo From: AlJazeeraEnglish Views: 303 11 ratings Time: 02:11 More in News & Politics
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Panel clears Olympus of organised crime links

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
Panel clears Olympus of organised crime links

Panel clears Olympus of organised crime links An investigative panel has found no link to organised crime in the accounting scandal at Japan's Olympus and has blamed two former executives for cooking its books over the past 13 years. "As of...
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Russia arrests after anti-Putin rally

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
Russia arrests after anti-Putin rally

Russia arrests after anti-Putin rally Hundreds of Russian opposition supporters are being held by police following protests in the country's two largest cities against the results of Sunday's parliamentary elections. Police said they had det...
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Schools reopen in flood-ravaged Thailand

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
Schools reopen in flood-ravaged Thailand

Schools reopen in flood-ravaged Thailand Hundreds of children are heading off to classrooms in Bangkok that have been scrubbed clean of the mud left behind from record flooding. Many schools were forced to close in the Thai capital following the cou...
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News Bulletin – 1435GMT update

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
News Bulletin – 1435GMT update

News Bulletin - 1435GMT update The main headlines on Al Jazeera English, featuring the latest news and reports from around the world. From: AlJazeeraEnglish Views: 507 5 ratings Time: 01:30 More in News & Politics
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Shias targeted in deadly Afghan shrine blasts

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
Shias targeted in deadly Afghan shrine blasts

Shias targeted in deadly Afghan shrine blasts Dozens of Shia Muslim worshippers have been killed in two bombings in Afghanistan. The attacks came on the day of Ashoura, one of Shia Islam's most significant holy days. Most of the victims died in ...
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Ratings agency threatens eurozone downgrade

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
Ratings agency threatens eurozone downgrade

Ratings agency threatens eurozone downgrade One of the world's leading credit-rating agencies has said that it may carry out an unprecedented mass downgrade of European countries if regional leaders fail to reach an agreement on how to solve the...
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News Bulletin – 09:35 GMT update

December 6, 2011
By Maverickguy
News Bulletin – 09:35 GMT update

News Bulletin - 09:35 GMT update The main headlines on Al Jazeera English, featuring the latest news and reports from around the world. From: AlJazeeraEnglish Views: 581 3 ratings Time: 01:33 More in News & Politics
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