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Disaster
Sunday, December 26, 2004 10:59 PM

One of the most powerful earthquakes this century hit Asia on Sunday, unleashing tsunami waves on coastal areas of Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia and Thailand, and killing an estimated 11,300 people. The tsunami waves were triggered by an 8.9 magnitude

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Catalan christmas traditions
Thursday, December 23, 2004 1:18 PM

_THE TIÓ This is a Catalan Christmas tradition, which takes place on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve, when all the family reunite. The tió (the uncle), traditionally a trunk of wood, "lays" presents, as if they were eggs, under a cover. Originally, these

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Turkey to start EU talks
Friday, December 17, 2004 10:43 PM

European Union leaders have negotiated a deal clearing the way for Turkey to start talks on entering the EU after securing Turkish promises to find a resolution to the issue of divided Cyprus. "Turkey has accepted the hand we offered them

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Davis cup: Spain 2 - 0 EE.UU.
Friday, December 03, 2004 6:37 PM

Teenage rookie Rafael Nadal blunted the world's fastest serve on Friday to beat Andy Roddick and give Spain a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Davis Cup final.The 18-year-old, playing his first year of Davis Cup, whipped a tennis crowd of 27,200

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