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23 March 2011 Last updated at 20:08 ET

Israeli PM's pledge after bombingScene of the blast in Jerusalem

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will act "aggressively and responsibly" to restore security after a bomb explodes in central Jerusalem.


Anti-government protesters in Deraa (23 March 2011)Syria troops 'kill 10 protesters'

At least 10 people are killed after Syrian police open fire on people protesting against the deaths of anti-government demonstrators in Deraa, witnesses say.

Italian Eurofighter jets (23 March)'Civilians spared' by Libya raids

The US chief of staff for the mission in Libya insists there have been no reports of civilian casualties caused by allied action.

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