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IUD kills 12 civilians in eastern Afghanistan

An improvised explosive device (roadside bomb) killed 12 civilians, including seven women in eastern Afghanistan earlier today, officials said. The…

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Five suspects in custody over cousins gang-rape/murder in India

Five men have been arrested over the gang-rape and deaths of two girls found hanging from a mango tree in…

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Partnership strategy with ADB to be ready by next year

The government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday started consultative process for the new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS)…

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Australia PM set to visit France for D-Day event

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott will visit France for the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings, before travelling to the…

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Three killed in CAR capital following an attack on a church

Three people were killed in the capital of the Central African Republic yesterday in violence coming just days after a…

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Obama says goodbye to White House press secretary

White House press secretary Jay Carney became the news instead of just delivering it yesterday, when President Barack Obama unexpectedly…

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US confirms American carried out Syria suicide bombing

An American citizen fighting for a hardline group carried out a deadly suicide bombing in Syria, US officials confirmed yesterday,…

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Post-election attacks in Iraq kill 74

A post-election wave of attacks across Iraq, including car bombings in Baghdad and a northern city, killed at least 74…

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Malaysian police arrest 13 over gang-rape of teen

Malaysian police have arrested at least 13 people – many of who are related – over the alleged gang-rape of…

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