Nickblog - Part 2

Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos wins Nobel peace prize for work on rejected peace deal

October 7, 2016 admin Colombia, Farc, Nobel peace prize, president Santos

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has won the 2016 Nobel peace prize for his work on the peace accord with

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The frustrating aspects of being king and a ‘spicy question’ for Willem-Alexander of

October 7, 2016 admin duchess of cambridge, Dutch, Holland, king, Netherlands, royal, Willem-Alexander

“Any advice for Prince Charles?” The question drew a smile from King Willem-Alexander (warned in advance, one aide had raised

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UKIP MEP Steven Woolfe in hospital after ‘altercation’ at party meeting

October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 admin European parliament, Farage, UKIP, Woolfe

The man tipped as the next leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) has collapsed and was taken to hospital

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World’s 50 Best Bars 2016: Australian bars slip out of top 10

October 7, 2016 admin Baxter Inn, Black Pearl, drinking, Top 50 Bars

In the end it wasn’t the lockout laws that did it, or even the dead of hipsterism, but a lack

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‘Too early’: Dutch minister urges patience in rush to prosecute Russia for MH17 downing

October 6, 2016October 7, 2016 admin EU, free trade, MH17, Netherlands, Russia

It is not yet time to take action against Russia over the shooting down of flight MH17, despite investigators finding

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