AFP - Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson is taking part in a property venture, backed by rich Middle Eastern investors, that intends buying cheap European real estate, a report here said on Saturday.
Hardline Iran editor calls for Mousavi to face trial
A newspaper editor seen as close to Iran's top authority said on Saturday defeated election candidate Mirhossein Mousavi and a former pro-reform president had committed 'terrible crimes' which should be tried in court. In a commentary published in his
Successor: Palin is Alaska's greatest gift to U.S.
Alaskan Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell, who will succeed Gov. Sarah Palin after she leaves office later this month, called Palin Alaska's greatest gift to the United States today. Palin, a Republican and John McCain's vice presidential running mate last year, said Friday she will step down as Alaska's chief executive by the end of the month and would not run for a second gubernatorial term in 2010.
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GM Europe head says to sell Opel to Magna soon: report FRANKFURT (Reuters) - General Motors Europe President Carl-Peter Forster expects to sell German unit Opel to Canadian auto parts supplier Magna soon, he told a German newspaper. 'I am quite
Officials blast slack US regulation and greenback's dominance
Chinese officials vented their dissatisfaction with the US-dominated international monetary system again at yesterday's Global Think Tank Summit in Beijing, though most agreed the situation would not change soon. A People's Bank of China report last week
Thousands of cheering people welcome home troops from Afghanistan
Thousands of cheering people line the street to give a rousing welcome home to 700 troops returning from Afghanistan. The Duke of Edinburgh, as CaptainGeneral of the Royal Marines, took the salute as servicemen and women filed past him in Exeter
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