Lisbon Dakar Rally about to be cancelled

Seeded on Fri Jan 4, 2008 6:23 AM EST (RTÉ News)

The Lisbon Dakar Rally of 2008 is about to be canceled due to security issues in Mauritania, where eight of the stages where planed to happen.

sports, rally, africa, desert, mauritania, motorsport, dakar, lisbon

Kremlin eyes internet control

Seeded on Thu Jan 3, 2008 2:10 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)

Much like China is trying to do, Russia wants to be able to use its native alphabet in domain names for internet sites, something that can lead to an isolation of Russian users.

technology, russia, internet, dns, top-level-domains

New European Union treaty signed today in Lisbon

Seeded on Thu Dec 13, 2007 7:14 AM EST (BBC News)

The Lisbon Treaty, which will succeed the failed European Constitution, will be signed today in Portugal's capital by all European Union leaders.

eu, europe, constitution, politics, portugal, treaty, european-union, european, lisbon

Scolari hits adversary after Euro 2008 match

Seeded on Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:10 PM EDT (Google)

Portugal head coach, the Brazilian Luiz Filipe Scolari, has hit an adversary player right after the end of the Euro 2008 qualifier match against Serbia.

football, sports, soccer, serbia, portugal, scolari, euro2008, jose-alvalade-stadium, ivica-dragutinovic, luiz-filipe-scolari

European Champion Liverpool falls to Benfica

Wed Mar 8, 2006 5:33 PM EST

Liverpool, current holders of the UEFA Champions League, has been knocked out in the first knockout round from by portuguese champion Benfica, which already eliminated Manchester United in the previous round, by loosing at Anfield Rod for 0-2.

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