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Kosovo Ethnic Composition 2005

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The Serbians in the North region would like to split and join Serbia proper.

Abdel Baset al-Megrahi Libyan convicted in Lockerbie bombing is dead

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TRIPOLI, Libya—Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, a former Libyan intelligence officer who was the only person ever convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, died at home in Tripoli Sunday, nearly three years after he was released from a Scottish prison to the outrage of the relatives of the attack's 270 victims. He was 60. Scotland released al-Megrahi on Aug. 20, 2009, on compassionate grounds to let him return home to die after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. At the time, doctors predicted he had only three months to live. Anger over the release was further stoked by the hero's welcome he received on his arrival in Libya -- and by subsequent allegations that London had sought his release to preserve business interests in the oil-rich North African nation, strongly denied by the British and Scottish governments. Al-Megrahi insisted he was innocent, but he kept a strict silence after his release, living in the family villa surrounded by high walls in a posh Tripol

France's newly-elected President Francois Hollande celebrates

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Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday to become France's next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisis and how France flexes its military and diplomatic muscle around the world.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych.Up Yours

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Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel and the art of Blowing Air to Blow the Problems Away

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