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Fresh violence hits Syrian town
Deraa hit by shelling and heavy gunfire, as funeral processions for scores of people killed in protests get underway.
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 10:09 GMT
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Yemen's leader is set to sign Gulf-brokered peace pact with opposition as one activist is killed in Aden amid protests.
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 10:39 GMT
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Gaddafi offers truce but not exit
Defiant Libyan leader says he is prepared to enter a ceasefire only if all sides are involved, but he vows to stay on.
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 02:37 GMT
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Libyan rebels 'to appoint defence chief'
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Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 03:31 GMT
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Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 06:55 GMT
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Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 08:43 GMT
Taliban declares 'spring offensive'
Afghan fighters announce a fresh assault targeting foreign troops as well as local security forces and top officials.
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 07:37 GMT
Deadly violence hits central Iraq
At least 11 people killed in a string of attacks in Baghdad and Diyala province amid nationwide surge of violence.
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 06:18 GMT
US court lifts stem cell research ban
Court ruling means government funding can now be used for embryonic stem cell research, handing huge victory to Obama.
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2011 09:10 GMT
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Afghan smuggling hurts Pakistani trade
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Blood continues to be shed in Syria
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Libyan rebels struggle to pay wages
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Malaysian tribes fight to protect rainforests
Indigenous tribes sue government for "illegally" licensing timber and palm oil firms.
Filipino Muslim refugees in limbo
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Refugees evacuated from Misurata
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28 Apr 2011 03:21 GMT
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