| | | Newsline | 29.11.2011 | 17:15 UTC | | | Britain has condemned the storming of its Tehran embassy by protesters angry at the imposition of western sanctions over its nuclear program. London has threatened to act "robustly" if its ambassador is expelled.  | | |  | Corpses, burning polling stations, stolen ballots – the election in the Democratic Republic of Congo could hardly have had a more difficult start. The vote is proving to be a Herculean task.  | | | | |  | For most Egyptians, the parliamentary elections are the first truly democratic polls in their lives. For decades, results had been manipulated. Now, there's hope for a change, says DW's Bettina Marx.  | | | | |  | Egyptian polling stations have opened for a second day. Despite worries of violence, the first election since the fall of strongman Hosni Mubarak have so far gone smoothly and have seen a large turnout.  | | | | |  | As the EU's monetary union teeters on the brink of catastrophe, Washington has become increasingly worried that the eurozone's sovereign debt crisis could send shockwaves across the Atlantic and trigger a new recession.  | | | | |  | Aalto University researchers claim they've quadrupled the energy efficiency of smartphones. This could improve mobile Internet access in developing countries.  | | | | |  | | © 2011  | | | | | |
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