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January 1, 2005

New Limits on Pollution Herald Change in Europe

1/01/05 Bennhold, NYT, New Limits on Pollution Herald Change in Europe

January 3, 2005

Witness says Thatcher had role in coup plot

1/03/04 Wilson & Leigh, Guardian/UK, Witness says Thatcher had role in coup plot

January 9, 2005

Withdrawing Ukraine Troops from Iraq Priority, Yushchenko Says

1/09/05 AFP, Withdrawing Ukraine Troops from Iraq Priority, Yushchenko Says

Living on the edge

1/09/05 Observer/UK, Living on the edge

January 10, 2005

'Britain's Abu Ghraib': troops face torture evidence in courts martial

1/10/05 Paterson, Independent/UK, 'Britain's Abu Ghraib': troops face torture evidence in courts martial

January 13, 2005

Russian Missile Deliveries to Syria Sparks Crisis With I

1/12/05 MosNews, Russian Missile Deliveries to Syria Sparks Crisis With I

January 15, 2005

Tsunami families left in legal limbo

1/15/05 Brown & Laville, Guardian/UK, Tsunami families left in legal limbo

January 17, 2005

How Top Spies in Ukraine Changed the Nation's Path

1/17/05 Chivers, NYT, How Top Spies in Ukraine Changed the Nation's Path

January 20, 2005

'We were only following orders'. But whose orders?

1/20/05 Independent/UK, 'We were only following orders'. But whose orders?

January 28, 2005

Britain 'sliding into police state'

1/28/05 Travis et al, Guardian/UK, Britain 'sliding into police state'

Civil liberty or national security: how far is too far?

1/28/05 Guardian/UK, Civil liberty or national security: how far is too far?

Beslan team accuses top officials

1/28/05 BBC, Beslan team accuses top officials

February 16, 2005

Russian oil chiefs arrested

2/16/05 Al Jazeera, Russian oil chiefs arrested

February 17, 2005

Extremists likely to make gains as main parties fail to find answers to Portugal's malaise

2/17/05 Nash, Independent/UK, Extremists likely to make gains as main parties fail to find answers to Portugal's malaise

March 9, 2005

Chechen rebel leader killed in Russian assault

3/09/05 Walsh, Guardian/UK, Chechen rebel leader killed in Russian assault

March 19, 2005

Captains of Piracy - Russia

3/19/05 Kristoff, NYT, Captains of Piracy - Russia

March 27, 2005

For Russians, Police Rampage Fuels Fear

3/27/05 Finn, Wa. Post, For Russians, Police Rampage Fuels Fear

April 4, 2005

Chechnya's Disappeared

4/04/05 Wa. Post, Chechnya's Disappeared

April 11, 2005

Revolution, Interrupted

4/11/05 Bush, AlterNet, Revolution, Interrupted

April 17, 2005

Truth about Calais 'immigrant menace'

4/17/05 Townsend & Hinslif, Observer, Truth about Calais 'immigrant menace'

April 20, 2005

Berlusconi 'May Resign' in Parliament Speech; War Position Unpopular

4/20/05 Press Assoc. Berlusconi 'May Resign' in Parliament Speech; War Position Unpopular

April 25, 2005

Putin says Russia will choose pace of reforms

4/25/05 Guardian/UK, Putin says Russia will choose pace of reforms

April 28, 2005

Full Iraq legal advice released

4/28/05 Jeffery & Happold, Guardian/UK, Full Iraq legal advice released

Blair accused of 'gross deception' as Goldsmith's advice is published

4/28/05 Brown, Independent/UK, Blair accused of 'gross deception' as Goldsmith's advice is published

May 6, 2005

Blair's Labour Party Wins Re-Election

5/06/05 Barr, AP, Blair's Labour Party Wins Re-Election

May 10, 2005

EU and Russia to sign cooperation pact

5/10/05 Tran, Guardian/UK, EU and Russia to sign cooperation pact

May 24, 2005

A Balkan question

5/24/05 Steele, Guardian/UK, A Balkan question

May 31, 2005

Russian Troops To Leave Georgia

5/31/05 Finn, Wa. Post, Russian Troops To Leave Georgia

June 12, 2005

Videotape of Serbian Police Killing 6 Muslims From Srebrenica Grips Balkans

6/12/05 Wood, NYT, Videotape of Serbian Police Killing 6 Muslims From Srebrenica Grips Balkans

The Russia House, After the Oligarchs

6/12/05 O'Brien & Myers, NYT, The Russia House, After the Oligarchs

June 20, 2005

Blair Prepares to Placate EU Fears of US-Style Capitalism

6/20/05 AFP, Blair Prepares to Placate EU Fears of US-Style Capitalism

June 24, 2005

Gazprom opens doors to foreigners

6/24/05 BBC, Gazprom opens doors to foreigners

June 25, 2005

Srebrenica Video Vindicates Long Pursuit by Serb Activist

6/25/05 Williams, Wa. Post, Srebrenica Video Vindicates Long Pursuit by Serb Activist

June 26, 2005

Socialists win Bulgaria election

6/26/05 BBC, Socialists win Bulgaria election

June 28, 2005

Schroder plans punitive tax on Germany's wealthy

6/28/05 Paterson, Independent, Schroder plans punitive tax on Germany's wealthy

July 5, 2005

MoD plans Iraq troop withdrawal

7/05/05 Burns & Spiegel, FT.com, MoD plans Iraq troop withdrawal

July 7, 2005

London rocked by terror attacks

7/07/05 BBC, London rocked by terror attacks

Al-Qaida in Europe claims responsibility for blasts

7/07/05 Tran & McLeod, Guardian, Al-Qaida in Europe claims responsibility for blasts

Dozens killed in London blasts

7/07/05 Independent, Dozens killed in London blasts

G8 pledged to protect transport networks last month

7/07/05 Guardian, G8 pledged to protect transport networks last month

Four London Blasts Kill 40, Injure 300

7/07/05 Wardell, AP, Four London Blasts Kill 40, Injure 300

July 8, 2005

More than 50 killed in blasts

7/08/05 Oliver, Guardian, More than 50 killed in blasts

London Attacks

7/08/05 BBC, London Attacks

July 9, 2005

London Blasts Were Seconds Apart, Police Say

7/09/05 Cowell, NYT, London Blasts Were Seconds Apart, Police Say

July 10, 2005

Al-Qaeda's terrifying decade of worldwide slaughter

7/10/05 Guardian, Al-Qaeda's terrifying decade of worldwide slaughter

Email spying 'could have stopped killers'

7/10/05 Guardian, Email spying 'could have stopped killers'

July 11, 2005

Who was behind the bombings? The four key theories

7/11/05 Independent, Who was behind the bombings? The four key theories

July 12, 2005

Explosive used in bombs 'was of military origin'

7/12/05 Bennetto, Independent, Explosive used in bombs 'was of military origin'

July 13, 2005

Fourth bomber identified

7/13/05 Allen & Dean, Independent, Fourth bomber identified

Germany to investigate Nazi links of diplomats

7/13/05 Elkins, Independent, Germany to investigate Nazi links of diplomats

July 14, 2005

Tracing source of the explosives may reveal connection to al-Qa'ida

7/14/05 Kirby, Independent, Tracing source of the explosives may reveal connection to al-Qa'ida

France restores border controls

7/14/05 BBC, France restores border controls

July 15, 2005

How far will Europe go to stop terror?

7/15/05 Rice-Oxley, CSM, How far will Europe go to stop terror?

July 18, 2005

Chechens reject Russian compensations

7/18/05 Al Jazeera.com, Chechens reject Russian compensations

July 19, 2005

Intelligence 'warned of Iraq terror link'

7/19/05 Sturcke, Guardian, Intelligence 'warned of Iraq terror link'

Mossad: Netanyahu was warned of London bombs

7/19/05 Al Jazeera.com, Mossad: Netanyahu was warned of London bombs

Parties back Clarke on anti-terror laws

7/19/05 Travis, Guardian, Parties back Clarke on anti-terror laws

July 20, 2005

Special Branch to track Muslims across UK

7/20/05 Dodd, Guardian, Special Branch to track Muslims across UK

Bomb 'mastermind' was victim of name confusion

7/20/05 Bennetto, Independent, Bomb 'mastermind' was victim of name confusion

July 29, 2005

MI5 links bomb attacks to Iraq war

7/29/05 Henderson, Al Jazeera.net, MI5 links bomb attacks to Iraq war

July 31, 2005

Iraqi abuses prompt limits to military power in inquiries

7/31/05 Carrell, Independent, Iraqi abuses prompt limits to military power in inquiries

August 3, 2005

Detainee Alleges Abuse En Route to Guantanamo

8/03/05 Sullivan, Wa. Post, Detainee Alleges Abuse En Route to Guantanamo

Bombing Mastermind Aswat Works for MI-6

8/03/05 Nimmo, CRG, Bombing Mastermind Aswat Works for MI-6

August 6, 2005

How the proposed new anti-terror laws would work

8/06/05 Independent, How the proposed new anti-terror laws would work

Rights laws to be overhauled as Blair says 'the game has changed'

8/06/05 Brown & Woolf, Independent, Rights laws to be overhauled as Blair says 'the game has changed'

August 9, 2005

Did Saudis warn Brits about 7/7 attacks?

8/09/05 Regan, CSM, Did Saudis warn Brits about 7/7 attacks?

August 13, 2005

London bombings: the truth emerges

8/13/05 Bennetto & Herbert, Independent, London bombings: the truth emerges

August 14, 2005

Al-Qa'ida planning fuel truck attacks on London, warns US

8/14/05 Carrell, Independent, Al-Qa'ida planning fuel truck attacks on London, warns US

October 5, 2005

Spain to Begin Expelling African Migrants in Spanish Enclaves to Morocco

10/05/05 Woolls, AP, Spain to Begin Expelling African Migrants in Spanish Enclaves to Morocco

October 13, 2005

Dozens die as Russian city raided

10/13/05 BBC, Dozens die as Russian city raided

October 17, 2005

Revealed: Blair's nuclear bombshell

10/17/05 McSmith, Independent, Revealed: Blair's nuclear bombshell

October 25, 2005

Is free-market Britain fair enough for all?

10/25/05 Roce-Oxley, CSM, Is free-market Britain fair enough for all?

October 28, 2005

New Retreat for the Russian Rich: London

10/28/05 Jordan, Wa. Post, New Retreat for the Russian Rich: London

November 4, 2005

French riots spread beyond Paris

11/04/05 BBC, French riots spread beyond Paris

France's disaffected Muslim businessmen

11/04/05 BBC, France's disaffected Muslim businessmen

Deep roots of Paris riots

11/04/05 Ford, CSM, Deep roots of Paris riots

November 5, 2005

Paris on fire: poverty and exclusion blamed for gang-related rioting

11/05/05 Lichfield, Independent, Paris on fire: poverty and exclusion blamed for gang-related rioting

November 6, 2005

French riots rage despite warning

11/06/05 BBC, French riots rage despite warning

Timeline: Paris riots

11/06/05 Al Jazeera.net, Timeline: Paris riots

Violence sweeps France in 10th night of riots

11/06/05 Smith, Observer, Violence sweeps France in 10th night of riots

November 7, 2005

Rioting Spreads to 300 Towns in France

11/07/05 Doland, AP, Rioting Spreads to 300 Towns in France

Holland, Germany fear `spill-over' of race riots in France

11/08/05 Gathani, The Hindu, Holland, Germany fear `spill-over' of race riots in France

Officials Cautious on Violence in Germany and Belgium

11/07/05 Bernstein, NYT, Officials Cautious on Violence in Germany and Belgium

Chirac calls emergency meeting of top ministers

11/07/05 Henley, Guardian, Chirac calls emergency meeting of top ministers

No intifada, no cause, just poor kids defending their territory

11/07/05 Lichfield, Independent, No intifada, no cause, just poor kids defending their territory

Blair's litany of failures on Iraq - ambassador's damning verdict

11/07/05 Glober & MacAskill, Observer, Blair's litany of failures on Iraq - ambassador's damning verdict

November 8, 2005

New powers to tackle French riots

11/08/05 BBC, New powers to tackle French riots

French police take the strain

11/08/05 Jackson, BBC, French police take the strain

Escalating violence

11/08/05 Independent, Escalating violence

November 9, 2005

French towns get emergency powers

11/09/05 BBC, French towns get emergency powers

November 12, 2005

Berezovsky 'funded revolution'

11/12/05 Osborn, Independent, Berezovsky 'funded revolution'

November 13, 2005

Lyon burns as riots hit city centre

11/13/05 Smith, Observer, Lyon burns as riots hit city centre

November 15, 2005

Uzbeks jailed for role in May protest

11/15/05 Al Jazeera.net, Uzbeks jailed for role in May protest

November 17, 2005

Eurozone economy 'set to expand'

11/17/05 BBC, Eurozone economy 'set to expand'

November 21, 2005

Home Office rejects call to arm all police

11/21/05 Cowan, Guardian, Home Office rejects call to arm all police

November 22, 2005

Ukraine assesses 'orange' year

11/22/05 Weir, CSM, Ukraine assesses 'orange' year

November 27, 2005

Big freeze grips northern Europe

11/27/05 BBC, Big freeze grips northern Europe

November 28, 2005

East-to-West Migration Remaking Europe

11/28/05 Sullivan, Wa. Post, East-to-West Migration Remaking Europe

December 2, 2005

Blair faces allegations of complicity in torture

12/02/05 Brown & Buncombe, Independent, Blair faces allegations of complicity in torture

December 17, 2005