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News

Council of Europe - Bid to stop abortion debate narrowly defeated »
EU sets new air quality standards »
Ministry changes name »
Accident victim's condition stabilises »
Teenager admits theft of cars »
Waste separation starting date dumped again »
Injured Italian fisherman rescued by helicopter »
Church report still under consultation »
Rolling back time »
Dom Mintoff - British reviews revealed »
Bird migration documented as hunters stay at home »
Driver seriously injured »
120 million text messages in three months »
Two concerts by young Rotterdam musicians »
McCanns call for EU-wide missing child alert system »
'No directives' to complementary teachers »
Exercise association proposes outdoor fitness centres »
Maltese art in international magazine »
Band club to mark 125th anniversary »
Piano concert »
UK chamber choir on Malta tour »
Biting the bullet »

World News

Berlusconi wins Italian election »
UK husband denies romp after wife's murder »
UK journalist freed in Basra »
Zimbabwe - Poll petition rejected, opposition member killed »
United Russia's conference smacks of USSR »
Pakistan coalition partners to meet over differences »
Pope and President Bush have foreign policy differences »
Clinton, Obama target faith voters at forum »
Development ministers urge action on food prices »
China, India urged to avoid obsession with cars »
EU to propose ban on imports of seal products »
World briefs »

Business & Finance

Air Malta offers 35,000 seats at low fares »
Red Herring comes to Malta »
Money market report - week ended April 11 - Increase in six-month Treasury bill rate »
Daily currency report »
Financial news »
Philips core profit drops »
Brown to meet bankers ahead of US trip »
Markets - European stocks close down for fifth straight session »

Sport

U*BET FA Trophy - Premier League quartet pursue cup glory »
Cricket - Marsa lose after poor innings »
Sailing - Double Handed Round Malta race - High expectations for Sunday »
Powerlifting - Eight qualify for European Championships »
Athletics - 11th Malta Masters 10-kilometre race at Marsascala »
Basketball Peugeot league - Hibs Medsea secure slot in final »
In Germany - Goal-hungry Toni on a roll as Bayern chase three titles »
Moratti says Inter considering Ronaldinho »
In England - Benitez casts fresh doubts over Liverpool future »
In England - Late Wigan goal dents Chelsea's title hopes »
Euro 2008 - Austria aims for green championship »
Football news »
Snooker - Massive TV audience forecast for Asian challenge »
Rugby - Japan to play 'Classic All Blacks' in friendly »
Gymnastics - Dragulescu back to training »
Swimming - Odd preparation yields world record for Austria's Rogan »
Golf - US Masters - Immelman seals maiden major at Augusta »
Tennis - Davis Cup - McEnroe looking forward to semi-final in Spain »
Tennis - Sharapova wins first claycourt title »
Tennis - Federer tries out new coach ahead of Estoril Open »
Beijing 2008 - 'Lay Down Sally' in last chance to qualify »
Olympics - Athletes protected, can speak freely - IOC member »
Basket, NBA - Lakers rout Spurs to take top spot in West Conference »
Sporting briefs »

Opinion

Editorial - The Broadcasting Authority's edit
One World - Climate change and health (6) »
George Abela and the Dalai Lama »
One nation, one world »
Afghanistan: What next? »
Talking point - Oil and alternative energy sources »

Social & Personal

Announcements »
What's On Today »

Letters

Thank you Labour leaders and administrators... »
How Malta could save on fuel »
Telling advice »
Opera House shame »
Manna from Nigeria »
Pledges in arrears »
Utilities bill »
Clay pigeon shooting and hunting »
Zimbabwe elections »
Pig farm in livestock enclave »
Common sense - a luxury »

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