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Three dead, 265 arrested in Egypt crackdown
AFP, Published on 27/12/2013
» Three people were killed in clashes and 265 arrested in Egypt on Friday in a crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood demonstrations after the movement was labelled a terrorist group, police said.
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Student killed as Egypt police clash with Islamists
AFP, Published on 28/12/2013
» A student was killed and 101 arrested as police clashed with students who set fire to a Cairo university building Saturday amid an intensifying crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, officials said.
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No peace until Pakistan embraces Islamic law: Taliban negotiators
AFP, Published on 05/02/2014
» Negotiators representing Taliban insurgents said Wednesday there was no chance of peace in Pakistan until the government embraces Islamic sharia law and US-led forces withdraw completely from neighbouring Afghanistan.
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UN's Ban in Olympic gay rights plea, US warns of toothpaste bombs
AFP, Published on 06/02/2014
» UN chief Ban Ki-moon Thursday called for an end to attacks and discrimination against gays on the eve of the official opening of the Sochi Olympics, as the United States warned of toothpaste bombs on flights to Russia.
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US bans carry-on liquids on Russia-bound flights
AFP, Published on 07/02/2014
» US authorities announced a temporary ban Thursday preventing travelers from bringing any liquids, gels or aerosols aboard Russia-bound flights amid a security threat to the upcoming Winter Games.
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Putin vows total destruction of 'terrorists' after bombings
AFP, Published on 31/12/2013
» Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday threatened "terrorists" with total destruction after twin suicide strikes claimed 34 lives and raised alarm over security at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.
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Defying death in the South
News, Published on 04/01/2014
» Widowed by the unrelenting southern violence, Som Kosaiyakanon has set out to help other families like hers who are left behind to cope with the loss of their breadwinner.
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Syria rebels unite and launch new revolt, against jihadists
AFP, Published on 04/01/2014
» Syrian rebels have united to kill and capture dozens of jihadists in a new "revolution" against an Al-Qaeda affiliate they accuse of worse abuses than the hated President Bashar al-Assad, activists said Saturday.
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Taliban rule north of Kabul despite military efforts
AFP, Published on 25/01/2014
» A scandal over civilian deaths in a recent US airstrike is a stark reminder of how the Afghan war is raging just a short drive from Kabul, with a NATO-Afghan offensive failing to recapture districts under Taliban control.
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Girl wearing suicide vest detained
dpa, Published on 06/01/2014
» Kabul - A 10-year-old Afghan girl was detained at a police border post before she could detonate the suicide vest she was wearing, authorities said Monday.
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