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HMS Vanguard
Nuclear subs collide in Atlantic
A Royal Navy nuclear submarine was involved in a collision with a French submarine in the middle of the Atlantic, the MoD says.
Whose hand is on the button?
Q&A: Submarine collision
HMS Vanguard leaves after refit

The "Wall of Names" inaugurated in Paris in 2005 which shows names of those deported French Holocaust role recognised
France's top court recognises the state's "responsibility" for deporting Jews in WWII, but says reparations have been made.

Rome's Casilino 900 camp Rome to dismantle illegal camps
The authorities in Rome begin dismantling illegal camps amid an outcry over three rapes last weekend blamed on immigrants.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Pope Benedict (4 Feb 2009) Fallible Vatican?
New controversies fuel criticism of Pope's judgement
A mother mourns her son at his gravestone in a cemetery outside Minsk, Belarus. In pictures
Soviet war veterans mark Afghan anniversary
French snowboarder Victor De Le Rue Business frozen
Downturn hits ski bookings in spite of perfect snow

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Heart pill 'erases bad memories'
French isles top EU jobless table
African migrants drowned at sea
BMW cuts 850 jobs at UK factory
Fire tears through Russian hostel
Turkey's Kurdish clashes continue
Anne Frank guardian reaches 100
FEATURES

Challenge facing Georgia's president
Hard-up Spaniards back in fields
EU takes on Somalia's pirates

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BUSINESS
Wine and spirits firm bucks trend
Europe hit by economic slowdown

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FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Pirate Bay logo Stormy waters
How The Pirate Bay sailed into file-sharing infamy
Polish priest and nun pray in Krakow (2005) Under pressure
Poland's Catholic Church blighted by consumerist society
Soviet tanks leave afghanistan in 1989 History lesson
Soviet veterans see mistakes repeated in Afghan war
INSIDE EUROPE
Irish may get earlier Lisbon vote
OTHER TOP STORIES
Pope's choice for bishop declines
Anti-terror tactics 'weaken law'
Russian output plummets further
Swedish Pirate Bay case starts
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Mikhail Prokhorov Economic crisis takes its toll on Russian oligarchs

Telephone and computer, file image Criminals in Italy make internet calls to avoid wiretaps

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