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Kosovo media boycotts government for a day
Kosovar newspapers, websites launch one-day boycott of govt-related news to protest new criminal code that critics say violates press freedoms
Serbs commemorate war victims in Sarajevo
Dozens gather in Sarajevo to commemorate Serbian soldiers killed in city at start of Bosnia's three-year-long war
Karzai warns of 'difficult' US security talks ahead
Despite new strategic pact with US, Afghani president warns of 'tough negotiations' to come, noting ongoing 'sensitivities' between two countries
EU slaps sanctions on Guinea-Bissau coup leaders
An assets freeze and travel ban slapped on coup leaders in Guinea-Bissau for threatening the 'peace, security and stability' of the West-African country as ascribed by the European Union
World powers urge N.Korea to refrain from nuclear test
UNSC's five permanent members call on North Korea to refrain from carrying out anticipated nuclear tests, push for resumption of aid-for-disarmament talks
US confirms blind activist wants to leave China
US State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland says Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng changed his mind, wishes to leave to the US with family
4 killed in northeast Nigeria market attack
A cattle raid in Nigeria's Yobe state does not appear to be the work of Boko Haram
Activist pleads for US help to leave China
Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng wants to go to US after leaving its embassy in Beijing, China
Sarkozy fails to floor Hollande in French vote duel
In a televised presidential candidate debate, French president Nicolas Sarkozy's performance cements doubts he has a slim chance for re-election  
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  • Hollande backs immigration cap before French vote
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  • French rivals scramble to seduce Le Pen voters
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    Islamists strengthen grip over north Mali
    In Mali's recently declared independent north, Islamists try to impose their version of Islamic law in major towns and cities while residents complain of strict rules
    Chinese activist leaves US embassy after deal with Beijing
    Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng left the US embassy on Wednesday, where he had sought protection after fleeing house arrest, following a deal with Beijing on his safety, US officials said
    Clinton vows commitment to China dissident
    The US government says it is committed to escaped Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng who sought refuge at the US embassy in Beijing, China last week
    Pakistan on alert for bin Laden anniversary
    Pakistan is in a state of high alert over fears militants will launch revenge attacks on the first anniversary of Osama bin Laden's killing by American Navy SEALs
    Six killed in Kabul explosions after Obama visit
    Hours following the arrival of US President Barack Obama to Afghanistan on the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death, six people are reported dead as a result of explosions and gunfire



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