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The Independent: Klitschko is ready to unleash his political clout Ukrainian faces 10th defence of his heavyweight crown against Britain's Chisora but these days his mind is more on fighting for democracy in his homeland.
Today at 14:26
Guatemala president to propose legalizing drugs Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina says he will propose legalizing drugs in Central America in an upcoming meeting with the region's leaders.
Yesterday at 20:56 | Associated Press
Staff at The Sun tabloid arrested in bribe inquiry (updated) The Sun newspaper was fighting to contain the damage after five employees of Britain's biggest-selling tabloid were arrested Saturday in an inquiry into the alleged payment of bribes to police and other officials, detectives and the newspaper's parent company said.
Yesterday at 19:36 | Associated Press
Egypt arrests US student, Australian journalist An Egyptian security official says that authorities have arrested an Australian journalist and an American student accused of trying to bribe people to join a strike demanding a faster transition to civilian rule called for the anniversary of former President Hosni Mubarak's ouster.
Yesterday at 19:21 | Associated Press
Barbie's wardrobe celebrated at Fashion Week bash Barbie threw open the sparkly, pink doors of her dream closet to rock a party she hosted for her fellow fashionistas.
Yesterday at 20:43 | Associated Press
Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice was ravaged by drug use and her regal image was ruined by erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48.
Today at 09:32 | Associated Press
NHL's Zubrus reacts to former coach's death NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) — NHL forward Dainius Zubrus issued a statement on Saturday following the suspected suicide of a Ukrainian coach who mentored Zubrus as a teen.
Today at 12:08 | Associated Press
BBC Travel: Tracing the coffee house revolution to its Ukrainian roots Ukrainians and Viennese have been arguing for ages about the origins of Europe’s first coffee houses. As far as it can be traced back, a Ukrainian war hero named Yuri Kulczycki brewed the first cup of coffee in Vienna sometime soon after the Battle for Vienna in 1683, in a place called Under the Blue Bottle. Both countries claim credit for inventing European coffee shops, even if for Ukraine, it is only on behalf of its homegrown barrista Kulczycki.

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Today at 12:56 | Yuliya Popova
Turkmenistan votes in presidential election ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — Voting has begun in Turkmenistan's presidential election in a race designed to cement the incumbent's hold on power in the authoritarian Central Asian nation.
Today at 12:00 | Associated Press
Clooney, Pitt, Streep due at British film awards LONDON (AP) — Will the spies or the silent stars triumph?
Today at 12:17 | Associated Press
Russian woman sets herself alight outside government building Moscow, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A 56-year-old Russian woman from the Urals set herself on fire in front of the main government building in Moscow,just two weeks after Prime Minister Vladimir Putinvisited her region for a rally supporting his presidential bid.
Today at 16:52 | Reuters
Israel: Deal ends 5-day nationwide strike JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli labor leaders and the Finance Ministry have reached a deal ending a five-day nationwide strike that hobbled government operations, finance, transportation and health care.
Today at 10:09 | Associated Press
Malaysia deports Saudi blogger wanted for Prophet Mohammad tweets Kuala Lumpur, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Malaysiadeported a Saudi Arabian blogger on Sunday, police said, despite fears voiced by human rights groups that he could face execution in his home country over Twitter comments he made that were deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammad.
Today at 11:38 | Associated Press
Spanish police seize Serb fugitive's arsenal MADRID (AP) — Spain's Interior Ministry says police found an arsenal of weapons belonging to three Serbian men arrested last week, including a fugitive who was convicted for the 2003 assassination of Serbia's prime minister Zoran Djindjic.
Today at 13:33 | Associated Press
Afghan helicopter crash kills 4 Tajik contractors KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A U.S. military contractor says one of its helicopters has crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing all four Tajik crew members.
Today at 13:28