Bolanle Talabi with additional reports from Tokunbo Emmanuel and Gloria Ugen
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Colombian-French politician Ingrid Betancourt was Thursday tearfully reunited with her children for the first time in six years, a day after her dramatic jungle rescue from Marxist rebels.
Red-hot world oil prices blazed over a record 146 dollars a barrel Thursday in the face of falling US oil reserves, geopolitical tensions and a weak dollar, traders said.
European Union environment ministers cleared some ground Thursday as they debated how to achieve the vaunted dream of slashing the 27-nation bloc's carbon pollution by 2020.
A direct flight from China to Taiwan departed on Friday, Chinese state media said, in the first such service since 1949.
Three US hostages held for more than five years by leftist FARC rebels in Colombia are in good shape and have proved to be very resilient, the US military said Thursday.
The United States has extended the stay of 2,200 Marines in Afghanistan for one month until November, a US Marines spokeswoman said Thursday.
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to the Czech Republic next week to sign a deal on missile defense, her spokesman said Thursday.
Eight people were trapped in a mine in northern Sweden at a depth of 1,250 metres (4,100 feet) after a vehicle caught fire, the LKAB mining company said in a statement Thursday.
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