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Annan warns against use of force in Syria
Former UN secretary-general tasked with reaching peaceful resolution to crisis calls levels of violence "unacceptable".
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 15:06 GMT
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Deputy oil minister 'defects'
UN envoy visits Homs
'Libya training Syria rebels'
Interactive: Syrian uprising
Pakistan to charge three Bin Laden wives
Widows of al-Qaeda leader charged with illegally entering and living in the country, with maximum sentence of 10 years.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 16:31 GMT
Central & South Asia
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'I knew bin Laden'
Extradition of alleged bin Laden aide blocked
US fears for doctor who gave bin Laden clues
Viral video focuses debate on Uganda rebels
Film about Ugandan war crimes suspect attracts millions of viewers online, and prompts debate about group that made it.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 12:50 GMT
Africa
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#Kony2012 and its critics
Profile: Joseph Kony
US sends troops to Uganda
Deadline looms for Greek debt deal
Bondholders have just hours to accept 50 per cent cut in value of holdings to save debt-stricken country from default.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 15:28 GMT
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Europe banks get cash boost
Greece in 'selective default'
German MPs approve bailout
Eurozone agrees $170bn bailout
Court orders Zardari graft case reopened
Supreme Court orders prime minister to request Swiss authorities re-examine corruption case against current president.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 16:51 GMT
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Annan warns against use of force in Syria
Pakistan to charge three Bin Laden wives
Viral video focuses debate on Uganda rebels
Deadline looms for Greek debt deal
Court orders Zardari graft case reopened
Palestinian shot dead in West Bank
Palestinian youth shot dead and two others injured in West Bank when Israeli army raids village south of Hebron.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 16:55 GMT
Strong solar storm heading for Earth
Three-stage disturbance could last for days and affect power grids, air routes, satellites and GPS devices.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 10:00 GMT
Further delays to Egyptian NGO trial
Case against 43 NGO workers accused of operating illegally and receiving foreign funds has been adjourned.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 14:18 GMT
Iranian activist continues hunger strike
Family and activists report that Mehdi Khazali, given 14 years for criticising government, begins 60th day without food.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 15:09 GMT
Clinton: UN soldier brought cholera to Haiti
Peacekeeper probably carried disease, but main cause of outbreak was poor sanitary conditions, says UN special envoy.
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2012 12:16 GMT
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Inside Afghan heroin trade
Drug traffickers tell Al Jazeera they have been driven into heroin trade by desperation and lack of alternatives.
Japanese mayor defies radiation risk
Mayor of village affected by fallout from Fukushima says it is time to go home, but some are not convinced.
French PM tries to calm slaughter row
Fillon seeks to defuse row after suggesting Jews and Muslims should re-think dietary rules.
India explodes with colour for Holi
Festival celebrates the beginning of spring and is also observed in Nepal and countries with large Indic diasporas.
UN likely to blame for Haiti cholera outbreak
UN-commissioned scientist says world body's base most likely to blame for disease that left 7,000 dead.
Syria's 'propaganda war' on Homs
Narrative on state media stands in stark contrast to reports from activists and foreign media on the ground.
Schmallenberg virus worrying Europe's farmers
Virus which leads to deaths and deformities of livestock during pregnancy spreading across continent.
Game gives survival tips to Pakistan children
UN distributes board games across country to teach children how to cope with natural disasters.
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08 Mar 2012 13:07 GMT
People & Power examines a dispute taking place against much sabre-rattling but in which the truth is hard to pin down.
To the Last Drop
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08 Mar 2012 09:02 GMT
Residents of one Canadian town are engaged in a David and Goliath-style battle over the dirtiest oil project ever known.
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Memorialising loss in a battered Japan
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Dredging for facts on the Barrier Reef
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In Pictures: India's festival of colours
Al Jazeera staff
08 Mar 2012 13:08 GMT
Holi, the Indian festival of colour, marks the end of winter and the advent of spring.
On the front lines with female journalists
Zeina Awad
08 Mar 2012 12:47 GMT
Practicing journalism carries inherent risks, but female journalists still have to deal with gender-specific issues.
Iraq violence continues after US withdrawal
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Syria's Alawite activists stuck in the middle
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Revenge of the settlers
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