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Both men freed after West African regional bloc announced it would deploy forces to troubled West African nation.
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2012 20:15 GMT
Two-month-old government latest in wave of European administrations brought down by disputes over austerity measures.
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2012 18:10 GMT
US judge rules that first stage of trial should be broadcast by closed-circuit TV due to significant public interest.
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2012 18:56 GMT
Under security agreement, US to move 9,000 troops from southern Japanese island of Okinawa to other Pacific locations.
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2012 13:14 GMT
Plan to prevent "drug tourists" from buying marijuana will be implemented May 1 in the Netherlands' southern provinces.
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2012 15:04 GMT
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Unintended consequences: India's rape crisis
101 East27 Apr 2012 19:14 GMT
As India's economy booms, modernity and tradition collide vibrantly and violently in cities like New Delhi.
Putin's Russia
Empire27 Apr 2012 14:37 GMT
As Vladimir Putin begins his third term as president, we ask if Russia can become a superpower once again.
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In Depth
Online reactions to Charles Taylor judgement
26 Apr 2012 13:38 GMT
Social media comments on conviction of ex-Liberian leader for aiding and abetting war crimes in Sierra Leone civil war.
Map: Exclusive aerial images of Syria
Mohammed Haddad, Ben Piven 27 Apr 2012 09:35 GMT
Click on neighbourhoods in Homs and Idlib for close-ups of army deployments and widespread destruction.
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France Votes 2012
Reporting on the French presidential race between incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande.
Iran Tensions
In-depth coverage of an escalating regional debate about Iran's geopolitical power and the West.
Sudan Conflict
Full coverage of North-South strife over the new common border and shared oil resources.
Syria: The War Within
Violence continues as UN observers are deployed to monitor both sides' compliance with a peace plan.

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