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Police scuffle with anti-G8 UK protesters

Police scuffled with scores of anti-G8 demonstrators in central London and surrounded a building where protest organizers were meeting on Tuesday before a summit of world leaders in Britain next week....read more

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Blast kills eight outside Afghanistan’s Supreme Court

A bomb exploded on Tuesday near minibuses taking Supreme Court staff home in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least eight people and wounding dozens, police said. ...read more

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Clashes in Istanbul as Turkish PM says he won’t yield

Turkish riot police fired tear gas and water cannons at hundreds of protesters armed with rocks and fireworks on Tuesday as they tried to regain control of a central Istanbul square at the heart of anti-government demonstrations....read more

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Taliban beheads two boys in southern Afghanistan

Taliban fighters beheaded two boys aged 10 and 16 as a warning to villagers not to cooperate with the Afghan government, local officials said....read more

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Mubarak trial unseals new evidence on crackdown

The Egyptian court retrying Hosni Mubarak for conspiracy to murder hundreds of demonstrators unsealed new evidence on Monday, including CCTV video and logbooks taken from Cairo security forces' armories....read more

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Turkish protesters hold fast despite Erdogan’s warning

A core of Turkish protesters showed little sign of easing their occupation of a central Istanbul square on Monday after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan warned his patience may run out over the worst anti-government unrest in years. ...read more

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US to weigh arming Syrian rebels, official says

The United States could make a decision as early as this week on whether to arm Syrian rebels, a US official said on Monday. ...read more

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Bombs strike Iraqi markets, killing at least 21

Car bombs and a suicide attack tore through food markets in two Iraqi towns north of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 21 people in unrest apparently caused by militants determined to provoke civil war. ...read more

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Government supporters rally in Cambodia as election tension rises

Thousands of government supporters rallied in Cambodia on Sunday against comments allegedly made by an opposition leader about atrocities during the "Killing Fields" era, as the United States denounced moves to expel opposition lawmakers from parliament....read more

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South Africans pray for Mandela recovery

South Africans prayed for Nelson Mandela's recovery on Sunday as the 94-year-old former president spent a second day in hospital with a recurring lung infection. ...read more

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