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Breivik glorifies Norway mass killings
Defendant tells court on the second day of his trial he acted out of "goodness, not evil" in attacks that killed 77.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 19:56 GMT
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Breivik denies 'criminal guilt'
Norway: Rise of far right
Survivors return to massacre site
In Pictures: Norway attacks
Egypt panel turns down candidates' appeal
Muslim Brotherhood leader and ex-spy chief among 10 presidential candidates whose disqualifications have been upheld.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 19:57 GMT
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Egypt Live Blog
Egypt bars key candidates
MPs back Mubarak-era poll ban
Egypt: The hijacked revolution
South Sudan dubbed 'enemy' in Khartoum
Sudanese parliament calls for recapture of Heglig oilfield seized by South Sudanese forces as border clashes continue.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 09:12 GMT
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South disputes Sudan's claim
UN alarm over border clashes
Fight for the soul of North Sudan
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Israel frees former hunger striker
Khader Adnan, Palestinian prisoner who went on a 66-day hunger strike, is released following a deal reached in February.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 19:32 GMT
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Matan Ruak set to become East Timor president
Provisional results from Monday's election gave former armed forces chief 61 per cent of the ballots counted.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 05:22 GMT
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East Timor's security struggle
Breivik glorifies Norway mass killings
Egypt panel turns down candidates' appeal
South Sudan dubbed 'enemy' in Khartoum
Israel frees former hunger striker
Matan Ruak set to become East Timor president
Chaos marks Egypt football riot trial
Hearing of 73 men accused of involvement in football violence that killed more than 70 people adjourned until May 5.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 17:08 GMT
Arab ministers meet in Doha over Syria
UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan discusses peace plan with ministers, as conflict rages despite ceasefire.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 20:00 GMT
Afghan schoolgirls poisoned in alleged attack
Role of hardliners opposed to female education suspected, as 150 students fall sick after drinking contaminated water.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 15:22 GMT
Mali picks Microsoft official as interim PM
Computer giant's chairman for Africa tasked with restoring civilian rule in West African country after recent coup.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 15:23 GMT
Guinea-Bissau suspended from African Union
West African nation barred from regional bloc a week after military leaders seized power in a coup.
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2012 15:06 GMT
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Libyan fighters' treatment under scanner
Ruling NTC questions costs and eligibility of some patients being treated at Jordanian private hospitals.
Splits divide Tuareg-held territory
Rebels in Mali's north have seized territory and declared independence, but not everyone is happy.
Saving the native tongues of Australia
Many indigenous groups are struggling to preserve their languages and cultures.
Senate rebuffs 'Buffett tax'
US President Obama's plan to raise tax rate for wealthy to 30 per cent blocked by upper house of Congress.
Politicians battle for votes in France
Candidates take campaign trail to northern areas that have borne brunt of country's economic problems.
Moon mission remembered
Four decades on, Apollo 16 mission remains one of mankind's boldest ventures in lunar exploration.
Fragile peace in Yemen's capital
Yemenis in Sanaa return to normal life after year of unrest, but questions remain over whether peace will hold.
How Mexico drug lords spend ill-gotten gains
Nation awash in money-laundering front companies even as gangsters continue to buy obligatory "bling".
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Is it time to end America's 'war on drugs'?
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17 Apr 2012 10:33 GMT
With demand for drugs increasing and drug-related violence worsening, we ask if it is time to reassess drug policies.
Saving the Leopard
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17 Apr 2012 08:18 GMT
With less than 200 remaining in the Arabian Gulf, one group travels through the mountains of Oman to save the species.
African aid: helpful or hazardous?
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Obama: A casualty of the Cold War?
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Titanic: 100 Year Obsession
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Dear America: My name is Khan. I'm not a terrorist
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North Korea rocket launch - What next?
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Scorecard: Sarkozy's presidency
Yasmine Ryan
17 Apr 2012 17:57 GMT
Has Nicolas Sarkozy delivered on his 2007 campaign promises during his five years as France's president?
Scottish independence: Who'll pay the price?
Andrew McFadyen
17 Apr 2012 17:40 GMT
Scotland has five of the top 200 universities in the world and 25% of Europe's offshore wind and tidal energy potential.
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