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Germans claim longest web-name

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Dortmund (dpa) – Leave it to the Germans to come up with the longest domain name in the world: www.WiemenschlichMenschensindzeigtihrUmgangmitderMuttersprachefrsch.d e. The long-winded moniker is a quote from classical German literary genius Friedrich Schiller, the 200th anniversary of whose death is being marked in the German-speaking world in 2005. Not surprisingly, the domain name is

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President wants Cyprus to ratify EU constitution

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Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos has called on the national parliament to continue with its plans to ratify the EU constitution on June 30th, despite postponement or rejection by 11 EU members. EU leaders agreed on the first day of their Brussels summit yesterday to extend the November 2006 deadline for ratification, calling for a “period

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Turkish Cypriot coaches to cross south

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Turkish Cypriot coaches will be crossing the Green Line for the first time on Saturday, following an agreement reached with the EU and the Republic of Cyprus authorities. The announcement comes after a breakdown in talks between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots in Brussels to lift Turkish Cypriot trade restrictions, which left both sides accusing

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