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06. 02. 12 - 15:00
Dictator Ceacescu Retrial
Executed dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's son-in-law has launched a legal appeal against the toppled Romanian leader's conviction for genocide after the collapse of his Communist regime.
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Putin Bans Himself
Russian presidential candidate Vladimir Putin has banned pictures of himself from campaign posters in the run up to next month's election, it emerged ... -
Frozen Veg
An 84-year-old woman is recovering after she was buried alive for four hours when show from her roof engulfed her as she slammed her front door shut. ... -
Butt Head
Thief Kesami Ikegami, 34, was caught when his getaway truck crashed in heavy snow in Chino, Japan, spilling the cigarette vending machine he'd stolen ... -
Don Wrong
Rampant Romeo Michal Kaminski is facing jail after bedding and then robbing dozens of women, say police in Warsaw, Poland. ... -
Fluedunit
Six party-goers died at an all night bash for their 17-year-old pal Anastasia Muminova when a gas leak filled her home in Novokladovoe, Russia, fillin ... -
Van-tastic Escape
A teenage painter and decorator has told how she walked away from this astonishing roadside pasting without a scratch on her. ... -
Fright on the Tiles
This paragilder came down to earth with a bump when his 'chute failed during a flight over the Swiss Alps and sent him crashing onto the roof of a hot ... -
New Jolie Movie Banned as Too Boring
Tomb Raider star Angelina Jolie's new movie on the horrors of the Bosnian War has been banned in the country - because it's too boring, say cinema ow ... -
Unlucky Break
A 38-year-old drug dealer survived with minor fractures after he fell from his third floor apartment balcony - but was busted when police then found t ... -
Miserable Plot
Jilted hubby Florin Munteanu, 38, who tried to kill his wife with a bomb hidden inside a copy of the book 'Les Miserables' has been arrested after it ... -
Paint Flush
Relatives of one of China's best loved painters are suing a hotel for 100,000 GBP compensation after they hung 12 copies of the artist's work in their ... -
Wee Break
Chinese woman Qing Yuan Lo, 33, called police to help her find her husband after she didn't realise he was not in the car after they stopped for a sho ... -
Heated Debate
Chinese officials have denied claims that a ban on heating shops and restaurants excessively in the current record cold spell is to save money. ... -
iWant
A 13-year-old boy who tried to stab his father in the chest because he wouldn't buy him an iPhone has been put in care by judges in Frosinone, Italy. ... -
Bleach Poisoner Killed Mum
A son who poisoned his disabled mother with bleach and left her to die in agony has been jailed for life in Memmingen, Germany. ... -
Sock Sniffer Pervert
An alleged pervert that had been pulling off children's shoes in a local park and sniffing their socks before running off has gone on trial in the Bav ... -
Crackling Fire
More than 2,000 pigs burned alive when their sty caught fire at a farm in Westhausen, Germany say firefighters, who are investigating an electrical fa ... -
Crash Landing
A critically injured car crash victim was stranded for 30 minutes waiting to be medi-vacced to hospital by helicopter, while bungling officials tried ... -
Protest Lodged
Angry protesters have called for the scrapping of plans to seize a publicly-owned forest near Bucharest, Romania, and turn it into a huge private hunt ... -
Dust Boot
Thirty luxury yachts and motor cruisers worth more than 1 million GBP burned to ashes when a blaze swept through a dry dock in Moorfleet, Germany, aft ... -
Youre Barred
A man accused of eating a muesli bar in a shop without paying is facing six months in jail for armed robbery - because he has a Swiss Army penknife in ... -
Walls Of Steel
A killer on the run for more than a year is taunting police in Bucharest, Romania, by updating his Facebook Wall with details of which rock concerts a ... -
Flat Out
Tired lorry driver Jaropełk Kowalski, 28, was left running on empty when he pulled into a German service station to have a nap - and thieves brok ... -
Great Fall Of China
Six-year-old Shing Wei survived after deciding to put his flight simulator game into real practice by jumping off a fifth floor building holding an um ... -
Taxing Time
Drunken Chinaman Lee Ting, 26, and Chung Yu, 42, were so furious after a succession of taxis refused to pick them up that when one did stop - they gav ... -
Dr Who?
Hundreds of would be ghost busters have snapped up bizarre bogus doctorates that will allow them to call themselves a Doctor of UFOs. ... -
Model Parking
Boutique boss Li Hin, 48, showed he was no dummy after he put these surplus to requirements clothing models outside his store to reserve his parking s ... -
Golden Wedding
Optimistic Taib Seferovic - who's been married 49 times - has told how he's searching for bride number 50 so he can complete his golden weddings. ...
Rising numbers of sheep and goats in Salzburg
The number of farms rearing sheep and goats has been on the increase in Salzburg, Austria for several years now. Domestic farming could still increase by a third as the European demand increases.
Strasser sues Austrian newspaper
The former European Parliament member Ernst Strasser will appear in court today (Mon) in connection with the 2011 cash for influence scandal. Strasser has accused the Upper Austrian News (OÖN) of slander.
Staud's expansion plan
Viennese jam company Staud’s who are famous for their preserve and compote range are expanding production in the capital. The plan calls for the building of a new company site in two years’ time in Ottakring. A new production hall will also be adapted at the current site in Hernals before then.
Le Salzgries
I enjoyed perhaps my most pleasurable eating out experience of the last thirty years one Thursday evening at Le Salzgries.
Record number of callouts as diesel freezes
The bitterly cold temperatures have not only been causing problems for humans in Austria but also for cars. In such harsh conditions, diesel in cars is known to crystallise and the engine cut out altogether.
Freezing temperatures claim life in Vienna
The freezing cold temperatures in Vienna, Austria claimed the life of an elderly woman over the weekend. The 86-year-old was found dead in her garden in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Baby taken over speeding fine
Austrian social workers have taken a baby away from his teenage mother because the toddler's grandmother had not paid a speeding fine.
Best of the winter bookshelf, part two
The Austrian Times offers an overview of what German-speaking Europe’s publishing houses have to offer.
ORF forced to leave Facebook
A media rights watchdog has ordered the ORF to exit Facebook.
Have mercy on gays, says Church rebel
The head of a group of "disobedient" parish priests has called for mercy on homosexuals.
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