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22 March 2011 Last updated at 13:32 ET

US crew rescued after Libya crash

Two US airmen are rescued in eastern Libya after their warplane crashed during allied operations, officials say.


Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh meets with defence force officials in Sanaa in this still image taken from video on 21 March 2011Yemeni president warns of coup

Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh says there could be a civil war in the country because of attempts to stage a coup against his rule.

An injured Palestinian man is wheeled into the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli military strike in Gaza City on March 22, 2011Strike on Gaza 'kills children'

Four Palestinian family members - including two children - have died in an Israeli attack in Gaza, doctors say, amid the worst violence for years.

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