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Diamond’s Captain, Cdr Pete Evans, calls it a challenging tempo of operations, in hot and sticky conditions. “The levels of concentration [are] exhausting,” he says, with “long periods of nothing much happening, and then a few really short intense spikes of your life being at risk”.
RTRussia's Vladimir Putin visits Balkan ally SerbiaWashington PostBELGRADE, Serbia — Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Serbia on Thursday for talks that are expected to focus on economic issues and energy, including construction of the South Stream gas pipeline that has been opposed by the European Union …Putin warns …
German MPs vote overwhelmingly to extend financial aid to Greece by another four months, despite public scepticism.
New Romantic pioneer Steve Strange has died of a heart attack in Egypt at the age of 55, his record label said. The Welsh pop singer found fame in the 1980s as frontman for Visage whose best known hit was Fade To Grey.