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Tony Blair's 10 Years as Prime Minister
British prime minister bids farewell to 10 Downing Street. View Post coverage, video, discussions and more.
London Terror Plots
A plot to terrorize the city of London is disarmed by police.
Cartoon Controversy
Complete coverage of the debate surrounding the publication of cartoon depictions of the prophet Muhammad.
New Country, New Job
Since May 2004, people from the poorer parts of Eastern Europe are increasingly leaving their homes in pursuit of work and better opportunity in richer European Union countries.
From the Archives
Finland Diary
The Post's Robert G. Kaiser and Lucian Perkins tour Finland to find out why this rarely noticed country has been so successful in so many different ways -- from education to high technology and the arts. From the Archives (August, 2005)
Chernobyl Legacy
On April 26, 1986, the world's worst nuclear accident occurred at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. Photographer Paul Fusco recounts the human aftermath. From Mediastorm
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MARSEILLE, FRANCE -- Notre Dame de la Garde, an elegant Roman Catholic basilica, has stood for 150 years on a promontory just south of Marseille's Old Port, looking down protectively as fishermen push out to the sea and symbolizing the irrepressible spirit of this fabled Mediterranean city.
LONDON -- Nuclear power -- long considered environmentally hazardous -- is emerging as perhaps the world's most unlikely weapon against climate change, with the backing of even some green activists who once campaigned against it.
DIGEST: Business Digest: GM asks Europe for restructuring help (Post, November 24, 2009)
digest: digest (Post, November 24, 2009)
Vaccine makers are slow to perfect new techniques: New production techniques are mostly years away from being implemented (Post, November 24, 2009)
H1N1 cases fall in U.S. but could rise with Thanksgiving travel, gatherings: Mutated form of the virus detected in three Norwegians (Post, November 21, 2009)
In Ukraine, much panic and politicking over H1N1 virus: Fear pervades nation where government is mistrusted, health system is weak (Post, November 21, 2009)
Digest: World Digest: Separate blasts kill 21 in Pakistani city of Peshawar (Post, November 20, 2009)
Lithuania opens new inquiry into CIA prisons: SECRET PRISON IS ALLEGED
Parliament to investigate (Post, November 20, 2009)
E.U. picks little-known politician as bloc's first full-time president: Choice of conciliator suggests bloc is not yet ready for bolder role (Post, November 20, 2009)
Lithuania investigates possible CIA 'black site': Townspeople tell of secretive Americans at mysterious building (Post, November 19, 2009)
Russian lawyer who alleged police corruption dies in prison (Post, November 18, 2009)
Digest: World Digest: Iraqi Kurds threaten to boycott January vote (Post, November 18, 2009)
Digest: Digest (Post, November 16, 2009)
Digest: Foreign Digest: Venetians stage mock funeral for their city (Post, November 15, 2009)
Europe emerges from recession: Euro zone data show growth Britain, Spain and Ireland lag behind (Post, November 14, 2009)
Digest: Digest (Post, November 13, 2009)
Suspect in Nazi trial proud of his SS service (AP, November 27, 2009; 9:18 AM)
Dubai debt fears remain focus in world markets (AP, November 27, 2009; 9:16 AM)
Climate debate heats up Caribbean summit (AP, November 27, 2009; 9:08 AM)
US-POLITICS Summary (Reuters, November 27, 2009; 9:05 AM)
Banks, world leaders play down Dubai debt threat (Reuters, November 27, 2009; 9:00 AM)
