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- Gbagbo’s forces attack Ouattara’s Ivory Coast base
- Chinese police break up planned service by evicted church
- VIDEO: Embassies attacked in Ivory Coast
- VIDEO: Polls to open in Peru presidential vote
- Iran expels 3 Kuwait diplomats in spy row - state TV
- Japan ready to stop pumping radioactive water into sea
- Gbagbo's forces attack Ouattara's Ivory Coast base
- Syrian forces fire at mourners, U.N. "greatly disturbed"
- Syrian forces fire at mourners, UN ‘greatly disturbed’
- Northern Ireland police defuse huge bomb on Dublin road
- Increased Nato strikes help rebels beat Misrata assault
- Japanese voters may further weaken PM over nuclear crisis
- VIDEO: Row over 9/11 victim's remains
- VIDEO: Votes counted in Nigerian elections
- VIDEO: 'Human tsunami' on Italian island
- Vatican says sex abuser bishop leaves Belgium
- Japanese voters may further weaken PM over nuclear crisis
- Gaza-Israel violence rages, five militants killed
- Increased NATO strikes help rebels beat Misrata assault
- Tokyo needs quake plan rethink after Japan disaster
| Gbagbo’s forces attack Ouattara’s Ivory Coast base Posted: 10 Apr 2011 12:09 AM PDT ABIDJAN, April 10 — Forces loyal to Ivory Coast incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo have stepped up a counter-attack on presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara by firing on his hotel headquarters in Abidjan. Rebel forces seeking to install Ouattara, who won an election last November according to results certified by the United Nations, swept from the ... 
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| Chinese police break up planned service by evicted church Posted: 09 Apr 2011 11:55 PM PDT BEIJING, April 10 — Hundreds of Chinese police scrambled to prevent a planned outdoor service by a "homeless" church today, shoving people into vans and buses in the latest show of the Communist Party's determination to smother dissent and protests. The confrontation came in northwest Beijing a week after the detention of well-known artist Ai ... 
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| VIDEO: Embassies attacked in Ivory Coast Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:20 PM PDT The French military said its helicopters had been in action against supporters of Laurent Gbagbo, who refuses to step down as president.
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| VIDEO: Polls to open in Peru presidential vote Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:41 PM PDT The vote is shaping up to one of the most unpredictable in decades, with none of the five main candidates expected to win outright.
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| Iran expels 3 Kuwait diplomats in spy row - state TV Posted: 10 Apr 2011 12:27 AM PDT TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has expelled three Kuwaiti diplomats in a tit-for-tat move after the Gulf emirate said it would throw out three Iranian diplomats in a row over spy allegations, the website of state Press TV said on Sunday. 
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| Japan ready to stop pumping radioactive water into sea Posted: 10 Apr 2011 12:27 AM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan hopes to stop pumping radioactive water into the sea on Sunday which should help ease concerns in neighbouring China and South Korea over the spread of radiation from the worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl. 
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| Gbagbo's forces attack Ouattara's Ivory Coast base Posted: 09 Apr 2011 11:26 PM PDT ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Ivory Coast incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo have stepped up a counter-attack on presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara by firing on his hotel headquarters in Abidjan. 
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| Syrian forces fire at mourners, U.N. "greatly disturbed" Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:52 PM PDT AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian security forces opened fire on mourners near a mosque in the flashpoint city of Deraa after a mass funeral for pro-democracy protesters, two witnesses said. 
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| Syrian forces fire at mourners, UN ‘greatly disturbed’ Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:08 PM PDT AMMAN, April 10 — Syrian security forces opened fire on mourners near a mosque in the flashpoint city of Deraa after a mass funeral for pro-democracy protesters, two witnesses said. Security forces used live ammunition and tear gas to disperse thousands of people who were chanting freedom slogans after assembling near the old Omari mosque in the ... 
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| Northern Ireland police defuse huge bomb on Dublin road Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:51 PM PDT NEWRY, April 10 — Police in Northern Ireland defused a 225-kg van bomb near the main Dublin-Belfast road yesterday, a device which they say may have been built by dissident Republicans to cause "huge devastation" in a nearby town. The bomb, roughly the same size as one that dissident Republicans used to kill 29 people in Omagh 1998, was discovered ... 
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| Increased Nato strikes help rebels beat Misrata assault Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:38 PM PDT TRIPOLI, April 10 — Libyan rebels beat off a new assault by Muammar Gaddafi's forces on the besieged western city of Misrata, losing as many as 30 fighters but helped by more intense Nato air strikes. As fighting raged on for the coastal town, where conditions are said to be desperate, a buoyant Muammar Gaddafi made his first television appearance ... 
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| Japanese voters may further weaken PM over nuclear crisis Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:24 PM PDT TOKYO, April 10 — Japanese voting in local elections today are expected to vent their anger over Prime Minister Naoto Kan's handling of the ongoing nuclear crisis, further weakening him and bolstering opponents to seek his resignation once the crisis ends. The unpopular Kan was already under pressure to step down before the massive earthquake and ... 
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| VIDEO: Row over 9/11 victim's remains Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:45 PM PDT It comes just month's before the official opening of a memorial to those who died in the terror attack.
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| VIDEO: Votes counted in Nigerian elections Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:37 PM PDT Fears of violence had forced the polling day to be put off twice in the space of a week.
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| VIDEO: 'Human tsunami' on Italian island Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:00 PM PDT The Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has warned Europe of what he called a "human tsunami" arriving on the island of Lampedusa.
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| Vatican says sex abuser bishop leaves Belgium Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:21 PM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - A Belgian Catholic bishop who resigned in disgrace after admitting to sexually abusing his nephew has left the country for "spiritual and psychological treatment" abroad, a Vatican ambassador said on Saturday. 
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| Japanese voters may further weaken PM over nuclear crisis Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:21 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese voting in local elections on Sunday are expected to vent their anger over Prime Minister Naoto Kan's handling of the ongoing nuclear crisis, further weakening him and bolstering opponents to seek his resignation once the crisis ends. 
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| Gaza-Israel violence rages, five militants killed Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:21 PM PDT GAZA (Reuters) - Israel killed five Palestinian militants in a third straight day of air strikes on the Gaza Strip and militants fired dozens of rockets and mortar rounds at Israel, defying the efforts of mediators to stem the violence. 
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| Increased NATO strikes help rebels beat Misrata assault Posted: 09 Apr 2011 09:21 PM PDT TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan rebels beat off a new assault by Muammar Gaddafi's forces on the besieged western city of Misrata, losing as many as 30 fighters but helped by more intense NATO air strikes. 
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| Tokyo needs quake plan rethink after Japan disaster Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:50 PM PDT REUTERS - More than 10,000 people dead, hundreds of thousands injured, nearly one million buildings destroyed, millions forced to evacuate and a fifth of Japan's economy wiped out. 
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