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    Gaddafi son Seif seen in battle for oasis town: NTC

    Fierce fighting raged on Monday in Bani Walid as new regime fighters attacked the oasis town where a son of Muammar Gaddafi is believed holed up, possibly with his father, said Libya’s rulers. “The revolutionaries came to Bani Walid this morning and engaged in a hard battle,” Abdullah Kenshil, a senior official in the National […]

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    At least 36 killed in Burundi attack

    Raiders killed at least 36 people when they stormed a Burundi bar and opened fire on patrons in one of the country’s worst attacks in months, an official said today. The governor of Bujumbura Rural province where the attack occurred yesterday night, Jacques Minani, told AFP at least 36 people had been killed. An AFP […]

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    Obama to outline $3 trillion debt plan; GOP slams new taxes

    President Barack Obama is set to release his long-awaited debt reduction plan on Monday, outlining a roughly $3 trillion savings plan that is already facing a rocky reception among congressional Republicans. The president’s plan includes $1.5 trillion in new revenue generated largely by higher taxes on the wealthiest Americans – a proposal vehemently opposed by […]

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    26 protesters killed, hundreds injured in Yemen

    Security forces in Yemen have opened fire on protesters in the capital, Sanaa, killing at least 26 people and injuring hundreds. Tens of thousands of protesters calling for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down were marching on the presidential palace. The clashes are the deadliest in Yemen for several months. The Defence Ministry said […]

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    Libya delays unveiling new cabinet as battles rage

    The birth of a new govt in Libya was put off indefinitely on Sunday, amid disputes over portfolios and as Muammar Gaddafi diehards put up stiff resistance in their remaining strongholds. National Transitional Council (NTC) number two Mahmud Jibril said last-minute haggling delayed the announcement of the new cabinet line-up before reluctantly announcing to the […]

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    Ban meets several world leaders; discuss global issues

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon discussed issues such as the Middle East peace process and the global economic situation with several world leaders who arrived at United Nations for high-level meetings at the annual UN General Assembly debate. Ban met Prime Minister of Kuwait Sheikh Naser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Myanmar’s Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin, Foreign […]

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    8 killed in suicide attack in Pak

    A suicide bomber on Monday rammed an explosives-laden car into the gate of the home of a senior police officer in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, killing at least eight persons and injuring several others. The bomber targeted the residence of Special Superintendent of Police Chaudhry Aslam of the Crime Investigation Department in the […]

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    Reno air show crash: Toll rises to 9

    The death toll rose to nine on Saturday in an air race crash in Reno as investigators determined that several spectators were killed on impact as the 1940s-model plane appeared to lose a piece of its tail before slamming like a missile into a crowded tarmac. Moments earlier, thousands had arched their necks skyward and […]

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    US suspects ISI behind Kabul Embassy attack

    US suspects that Pakistan’s powerful spy agency ISI could be behind the attack on its Embassy in Kabul this week and is looking for direct evidence in this regard. A senior US defence official said that given the ISI’s history of supporting and sheltering the Haqqanis, it was “almost reflexive” to see if the spy […]

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    Strong 6.6-magnitude quake hits off Japan disaster zone

    A strong 6.6-magnitude undersea earthquake hit off the eastern coast of Japan’s main Honshu Island on Saturday, not far from the area devastated by a huge quake and tsunami in March, US geologists said. But there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the early-morning quake, and no widespread tsunami warning. The United […]

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