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Reports from Syria say at least 12 people have been killed in the latest protests calling for the removal of President Bashar al-Assad. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across the country. Jim Muir reports from neighbouring Lebanon. 来自
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A new study has found that the number of adults with diabetes worldwide has more than doubled since 1980 and now stands at nearly 350 million, many more than previously thought. The authors of the research published in The Lancet say diabetes rates a
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Rebels in western Libya say they are consolidating positions on the approaches to the capital Tripoli. The rebels are now battling with Colonel Gaddafi's forces just 50km outside the capital, from where Mark Doyle reports. 利比亚西部叛军表示,
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The governor of Afghanistan's central bank, Abdul Qadeer Fitrat, says he's resigned. Speaking from the United States, Mr Fitrat told the BBC he thinks his life is in danger as he tries to investigate a massive corruption scandal at the privately-owne
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One of the top hotels in the Afghan capital Kabul, the Intercontinental, has come under attack. At least 10 people have been killed. Bilal Sarwary in Kabul has the latest details. 阿富汗首都喀布尔高级酒店洲际酒店(Intercontinental)遭遇
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The European Union has welcomed the vote in the Greek parliament in favour of a controversial austerity package. The EU said it was a vital step back from what it called the very grave scenario of default. The German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it
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The United Nations tribunal investigating the murder of the former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in 2005 has delivered a sealed indictment to the Lebanese authorities. The suspects have not been named, but Lebanese officials say several of the
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The former head of the IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has been released from house arrest in New York, where he's been facing allegations of attempting to rape a hotel maid. The judge said the case against him was not closed, but he released him withou
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President Assad of Syria has dismissed the governor of the city of Hama a day after it staged one of the biggest demonstrations yet against his rule. Lina Sinjab reports from Damascus. 叙利亚哈马市上演了目前为止反对阿萨德总统统治的
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The Thai opposition leader Yingluck Shinawatra has led her party to victory in the general election five years after her brother Thaksin was deposed in a military coup. Provisional returns gave Ms Yingluck's Pheu Thai party a clear majority of seats,
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President Hugo Chavez has returned home to Venezuela from Cuba, where he admitted having cancer surgery. His long absence and initial secrecy about his medical condition provoked uncertainty in Venezuela. From Caracas, Sarah Grainger. 委内瑞拉总统
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The British parliament is holding a rare emergency debate on Wednesday on the scandal engulfing the media group News International. One of its papers, the News of the World, is said to have paid for the hacking of the mobile phone of a murdered girl,
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The owner of the media giant News Corporation, Rupert Murdoch, has said he's ordered full cooperation with all investigations into allegations of phone hacking against one of his British newspapers, allegations he called deplorable and unacceptable.
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News International, the media group at the centre of a major phone hacking scandal, says this Sunday's edition of its News of the World newspaper will be the last. The company's chairman James Murdoch said the paper had been in the business of holdin
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World leaders have congratulated the Republic of South Sudan on gaining independence. The American President Barack Obama said it was a reminder that after the darkness of war, a new dawn was possible. Tens of thousands of people celebrated in the ca