Fighting erupts in northern Mali

FRESH fighting has erupted in northern Mali between ethnic Tuaregs and an unidentified armed group, the latest violence in the wake of a French-led campaign that drove radical Islamists from major cities. Tuaregs of the Azawad National Liberation...

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Egypt's ElBaradei urges election boycott

OPPOSITION leader Mohamed ElBaradei has called for a boycott of Egypt's upcoming legislative elections, with the president set to reschedule the first round which clashes with a Christian holiday. "Called for parliamentary election boycott in...

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One killed in clashes in southern Yemen

ONE person has reportedly been killed and three injured in an exchange of fire between security forces and suspected secessionist insurgents in southern Yemen. The independent website Yemen News, citing medical sources, said on Saturday the...

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Four arrested in Egypt for 'Harlem Shake'

EGYPTIAN police have arrested four students who filmed themselves publicly dancing in their underwear - possibly emulating an Australian-inspired Youtube number called the Harlem Shake. The four pharmaceutical students shocked residents of a...

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Arab militia kills 50 in Sudan's Darfur

AN Arab militia firing heavy machine guns has killed more than 50 people in Sudan's Darfur region, residents say, continuing unrest that has caused the largest displacement of people in years. "They came on Land Cruisers, used Dushkas and they...

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Palestinians hurt in West Bank clashes

THREE Palestinians have been wounded in clashes with Jewish settlers from a wildcat settlement near a village in the northern West Bank. Settlers from Esh Kodesh clashed with Palestinians from Qusra village, south of Nablus, on Saturday, throwing...

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Italy finds first case of horsemeat

ITALY says it's found its first case of horsemeat contamination in a batch of frozen lasagne produced in the region around the city of Bologna where the famous Italian dish originated. The country's health ministry said on Saturday horse DNA...

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Pistorius spends time with family

SOUTH Africa's Olympic "Blade Runner" and murder suspect Oscar Pistorius has spent his first day out on bail with his family pending trial for the killing of his lover. Pistorius was freed on a record one million rand ($A110,656) bail on Friday...

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