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Death Toll from Pakistani Militant Clashes Reaches 70

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Spain must make fighting racism and xenophobia a priority – UN expert

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Special Rapporteur on racism Mutuma Ruteere.

Brazil Nightclub Fire Kills 232, More than 100 Injured

Brazilian officials say 232 people are dead and more than 100 injured after a fire swept through a nightclub crowded with university students in the southern city of Santa Maria.

Morsi Declares Emergency in Flashpoint Egyptian Cities

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi has declared a state of emergency in three cities consumed with anti-government violence.