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4 Killed In Vienna "Terror Attack" At 6 Locations; 1 Gunman Shot Dead
A huge manhunt was under way Tuesday after gunmen opened fire at multiple locations across central Vienna, killing at least four people in what Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz described as a "repulsive terror attack".
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Regional Trains Collide In Austria, 8 injured
Two regional trains collided late Friday near Vienna, knocking two carriages over and hurting eight people, none of them seriously, officials said.
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Vienna Ranked World's Nicest City, Baghdad Worst
Vienna, Austria's grand capital on the Danube river, has topped consulting firm Mercer's list of cities offering the highest quality of life for the eighth year in a row, while Baghdad is again considered the worst place to live.
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The World's Greatest Cities Are Not Actually That Great To Live In
What's the world's greatest city? Okay, perhaps that's hard to say for sure, but certain cities do have a reputation. Ernest Hemingway dubbed Paris a "moveable feast," saying that the French capital stays with you for life. "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life," English writer Samuel Johnson said. And prideful references to the aweso...
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United States, Iran Say Disputes Remain in Nuclear Talks as Deadline Looms
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday major differences persist between Iran and six world powers negotiating on Tehran's nuclear programme, with a week to go before a deadline for a deal.
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Indian food gaining popularity in Vienna
In a land of traditional cafes churning out an array of cakes, pastries and muffins, Indian desserts like gulab jamun, kulfi and mango lassi have managed to win many a heart. Vienna, the historically-rich capital of Austria, is known for its beautiful...
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Emotional George Michael pays tribute to life saving doctors
George Michael has revealed it was 'touch and go' as to whether he would survive his battle with pneumonia.
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George Michael released from hospital!
George Michael has been released from hospital and is flying back to England today (22.12.11).
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Sikh gets life for killing sect leader in Vienna
A radical Sikh man was convicted early Tuesday in Vienna of having murdered an Indian sect leader there last year and was sentenced to life behind bars, the Austrian press agency APA reported. After hours of deliberations, the jury found four other Indian-born defendants guilty of having aided the crime that took place in a temple of the Dera Sach ...
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Austrian kidnap victim tells details of ordeal
An Austrian woman who was kidnapped at age 10 says she was repeatedly beaten, starved and forced to do housework half-naked during her 8 1/2 years at the mercy of a man who admired Hitler and considered himself an Egyptian god.Natascha Kampusch was snatched off a Vienna street on her way to school and held prisoner in a dungeon until she fled in Au...
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4 Killed In Vienna "Terror Attack" At 6 Locations; 1 Gunman Shot Dead
A huge manhunt was under way Tuesday after gunmen opened fire at multiple locations across central Vienna, killing at least four people in what Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz described as a "repulsive terror attack".
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Regional Trains Collide In Austria, 8 injured
Two regional trains collided late Friday near Vienna, knocking two carriages over and hurting eight people, none of them seriously, officials said.
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Vienna Ranked World's Nicest City, Baghdad Worst
Vienna, Austria's grand capital on the Danube river, has topped consulting firm Mercer's list of cities offering the highest quality of life for the eighth year in a row, while Baghdad is again considered the worst place to live.
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The World's Greatest Cities Are Not Actually That Great To Live In
What's the world's greatest city? Okay, perhaps that's hard to say for sure, but certain cities do have a reputation. Ernest Hemingway dubbed Paris a "moveable feast," saying that the French capital stays with you for life. "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life," English writer Samuel Johnson said. And prideful references to the aweso...
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United States, Iran Say Disputes Remain in Nuclear Talks as Deadline Looms
US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday major differences persist between Iran and six world powers negotiating on Tehran's nuclear programme, with a week to go before a deadline for a deal.
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Indian food gaining popularity in Vienna
In a land of traditional cafes churning out an array of cakes, pastries and muffins, Indian desserts like gulab jamun, kulfi and mango lassi have managed to win many a heart. Vienna, the historically-rich capital of Austria, is known for its beautiful...
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Emotional George Michael pays tribute to life saving doctors
George Michael has revealed it was 'touch and go' as to whether he would survive his battle with pneumonia.
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George Michael released from hospital!
George Michael has been released from hospital and is flying back to England today (22.12.11).
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Sikh gets life for killing sect leader in Vienna
A radical Sikh man was convicted early Tuesday in Vienna of having murdered an Indian sect leader there last year and was sentenced to life behind bars, the Austrian press agency APA reported. After hours of deliberations, the jury found four other Indian-born defendants guilty of having aided the crime that took place in a temple of the Dera Sach ...
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Austrian kidnap victim tells details of ordeal
An Austrian woman who was kidnapped at age 10 says she was repeatedly beaten, starved and forced to do housework half-naked during her 8 1/2 years at the mercy of a man who admired Hitler and considered himself an Egyptian god.Natascha Kampusch was snatched off a Vienna street on her way to school and held prisoner in a dungeon until she fled in Au...
