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29.10.2012 | 17:15 UTC
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US East Coast hunkers down for Hurricane Sandy
As many as 50 million people on the East Coast of the US are in Hurricane Sandy's path, which is moving toward land and already causing a nightmare. Wall Street has closed Monday's markets in anticipation of the storm.
US prepares for Sandy
World
Opinion
Opinion: A lesson for Ukraine's political class
Ukraine's opposition had hoped that the parliamentary election would bring change. But that's not on the horizon. The political split is even more pronounced and radical parties have benefitted, says DW's Bernd Johann.
Ukraine's ruling party tipped to win vote
Ukraine election tests democracy
Ukrainians vote under watchful eyes
Court Cases
Zuma drops rape cartoon case
SA President Jacob Zuma says freedom of expression needs to be balanced so it ensures privacy and the right to dignity. He told reporters Monday a proposed Media Appeals Tribunal would be established to achieve that.
South Africa: Jacob Zuma painting divides nation
Zuma warns of recession due to miners' strike
Zimbabwe draft constitution hits deadlock
Greece
On the trail of lost taxes in Greece
A Greek journalist has published a list of 2,000 wealthy Greeks purported to have Swiss bank accounts. Some are asking whether his publication will force the government to change the way they collect taxes.
EU student exchange program short on funds
Greece fights eternal battle against tax evasion
India
Indian PM reshuffles cabinet ahead of elections
Experts say that the reshuffle of India's federal cabinet by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is aimed at wooing voters ahead of 2014 parliamentary elections and state elections in 2013.
Singh faces political hardship as 80th approaches
Arrest of cartoonist sparks debate over press freedom
Experts discuss the reasons behind India's blackout
Human Rights
Taiwan's gays hope for a 'Marriage Revolution'
What started a decade ago with a few hundred participants has now become the largest Asian gay pride parade. This year, well over 50,000 people showed up in the Taiwanese capital to show their support.
Vietnam's capital holds first gay pride parade
Indian Supreme Court hears 2009 gay sex verdict
Gay conversion therapy gaining European followers
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