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Page last updated at 16:47 GMT, Wednesday, 19 November 2008

Anna Politkovskaya (file image)
Politkovskaya trial doors closed
The trial of three men over the murder of Russian reporter and Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya is closed to the public.
Obituary: Anna Politkovskaya
Death of a courageous journalist
In her own words: Putin's Russia

Haddock and cod in a trawler (file image) EU agrees cod stocks rescue plans
European fisheries ministers agree a plan aimed at increasing dwindling cod stocks, including better nets and new quotas.

Georgian honour guards bury bodies of 10 soldiers (18 Nov 2008) Fresh Russia-Georgia talks begin
Russia and Georgia open a new round of talks in Geneva aimed at restoring security after their conflict over South Ossetia.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Hrant Dink's image on a poster Battle for rights
Writers targeted as violent nationalism grips Turkey
Cod Mardell's Europe
Can the EU strike a deal to save fish stocks?
ATV (Nasa) Down to Earth
Funding pressures threaten European space projects

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Students in Rome protest against education cuts (30/10/2008) Roused to protest
Students angry but is education system failing Italy?
Close-up of one of the returned stained glass windows In pictures
Russia returns World War II booty to German church
Eta's suspected military chief Mikel Garikoitz Aspiazu Rubina Down but not out
How significant is the arrest of Eta's 'military chief'?
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Windpipe transplant breakthrough
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