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'Gunman killed' near Saudi prince's palace
Reports that officers killed a man after he opened fire at a checkpoint near the interior minister's palace in Jeddah.
Last Modified: 06 Aug 2011 05:08 GMT
NASA probe embarks on journey to Jupiter
The $1.1bn Juno spacecraft will study how the planet was formed in a bid to unlock secrets of the early solar system.
Last Modified: 05 Aug 2011 18:48 GMT
Police convicted in post-Katrina US shootings
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Last Modified: 05 Aug 2011 21:06 GMT
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Aid groups in Somalia appeal for more funding
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Libyan town of Derna battles suspicions
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