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Nepal PM announces elections in 6 months as constitution deadline passes
Nepal Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has announced elections in six months time after the country's political parties failed to agree a new constitution.
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At least 6 seriously injured in grenade attacks in northern Kenya
At least six people were seriously injured in two separate grenade attacks in northern Kenya on Saturday night, police said.
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Mali Rebels Merge, Plan to Create Islamic State
Tuareg rebels and Islamist militants have joined forces in northern Mali and say they will create an independent Islamist state.
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Chinese expansion a threat says Biden
The US Vice President, Joe Biden, has suggested the Obama administration should put in place new policies to reinforce US influence through Asia.
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Obama Administration Defends Afghanistan Withdrawal Timeline
The Obama administration is defending a NATO plan to gradually end combat operations in Afghanistan. The future of America’s longest-ever war has become an issue in the 2012 presidential race.
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Top Egyptian Vote-Winners Stress Cooperation
Egyptian presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq speaks to the media during a press conference at his office in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 26, 2012.
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Syria: UN officials deplore 'brutal' killing of civilians near Homs
An UNSMIS delegation convoy drives througn a neighbourhood of Homs in early May.
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