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Some 200 protesters demonstrated Thursday against an appearance by former US president George W. Bush at an economic forum in western Canada.

Bush arrived quietly in a motorcade at the rear of the Sheraton hotel in the city of Surrey, a suburb of Vancouver, as the protesters were held back by ranks of police officers blocking the hotel.

"Torture criminals ...

A monument to former US President Woodrow Wilson was unveiled in central Prague on Wednesday, 70 years after the occupying Nazis tore down a nearby statue during World War II.

About five hundred people gathered outside Prague's main railway station -- once dubbed Wilson Station -- for the unveiling of the 3.5-metre (12-foot) statue commissioned by the American Friends of ...

Joey Barton turned to quoting the first President of the United States on social networking site Twitter as he continued his outspoken attacks on Newcastle United's hierarchy.

The midfielder's public comments about the way the north-east club has been run have proved too much for owner Mike Ashley and manager Alan Pardew, who now appear ready to let ...

FUSHE KRUJE, Albania (Reuters) - A tiny Albanian village that President George W. Bush visited in 2007 has unveiled a shirt-sleeved statue of him, in a square named for him.

The 2.85 m- (9.3 ft-) tall statue of the former president, raising his left hand in greeting, was unveiled on Wednesday in the square festooned with Albanian and American ...

The Czech Republic Friday renamed a street in its capital Prague after former US president Ronald Reagan, highly regarded in the region for having helped hasten the demise of communism.

Former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice attended the ceremony, held to mark the 100th anniversary of Reagan's birth.

"Ronald Reagan was remarkable because he believed in the freedom ...

Nearly 40 years after Richard Nixon was forced out over Watergate, an exhibit aiming to give an unbiased account of the scandal has finally opened in the ex-president's birthplace.

But not everyone is entirely happy in Yorba Linda, the California town where "Tricky Dick" was born and is laid to rest next to his beloved wife Pat in the ...