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Photo Special: The Belfast Peace Walls

Despite weapons decommissioning and devolution Belfast, Northern Ireland remains a divided city. Not just by religion but 80 permanent barriers dividing... 

The Most Dangerous Countires In The World

A global ranking, revealing the countries most at risk from terrorist attacks, has rated Iraq as the most dangerous country for the second year running. The... 

Flooding And Mudslides On Madeira (Photos & Video)

Violent storms and floods have killed at least 38 people on the Portuguese holiday island of Madeira. More than 100 people have been injured in the worst... 

Blind Boxer Fights For $45 A Bout

Being blind doesn’t stop 29 year old Sujet Salee stepping into the ring to earn a living fighting blindfolded opponents. Blind boxer Sujet who hails... 

Photo Special: Operation Moshtarak, Afghanistan

About 15,000 NATO and Afghan troops are taking part in the offensive around Marjah, a town of about 80,000 people that was the largest population centre... 

Chernobyl And The Abandoned Town Of Pripyat (120 Photos)

In the early hours of 26 April 1986, one of four nuclear reactors at the Chernobyl power station near the town of Pripyat, Ukraine, exploded. Forty hours... 

Chinese Lunar New Year Celebrations (28 Photos)

Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, is China’s biggest holiday, giving migrant workers their only chance of returning to their home provinces... 

Train Crash In Belgium Kills 20 People

Two trains have collided during the morning commute in Belgium. Early reports suggest at least 10 and up to 20 people have been killed. The collision... 

Lotus and Naomi Campbell Team Up For Haiti Auction

In response to the horrific natural disaster that has crippled the nation of Haiti, Naomi Campbell together with Lotus Cars will be auctioning eight special... 

British Lottery Player Wins £56m On Euromillions

A British player last night won £56 million on the Euromillions Lottery, the biggest ever lotto prize won in the UK. The ticketholder shared the £113...