July 7, 2009 Tuesday
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FRANKFURT - A GANG of four looted 4.9 million euros (S$10.35 million) worth of potency pills in a burglary at Bayer AG's headquarters, the company said on Monday.

 
Mousavi makes an appearance

TEHRAN - IRANIAN opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi made his first public appearance in a week on Monday, vowing to continue his campaign against a government that he said lacks legitimacy.

Nuclear cuts agreed

MOSCOW - VISITING US President Barack Obama and Kremlin leader Dmitry Medvedev agreed a target for cuts in nuclear arms and a deal to let US troops fly across Russia at the start of a trip intended to mend strained ties.

At a joint news conference in the Kremlin's vast, gilded St Andrew's Hall, the two leaders spoke of their resolve to put differences behind them and focus on cooperating to solve global problems such as the spread of nuclear weapons.

London bomb memorial praised

LONDON - FAMILIES of the victims of the July 7, 2005 London bombings praised on Monday a memorial created in their honour in Britain's Hyde Park, ahead of the four-year anniversary of the attacks.

   
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