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BBC News with David AustinSyrian opposition activists say more than 80 people have been killed by government forces mainly in northern Syria on Tuesday. About 30 died dur
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BBC News with Iain PurdonThe International Committee of the Red Cross says the Syrian government has given it permission to enter thebesiegeddistrict of
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BBC News with Fiona MacDonaldThe British Prime Minister David Cameron has hailed the London one-day international conference on Somalia as a "turning point" tow
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BBC News with Fiona MacDonaldWestern leaders have condemned the killing of one of the world's mostcelebratedwar correspondents, the American Marie Colvi
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BBC News with Iain PurdonFor the second day running, the Red Cross in the Syrian city of Homs says it's given up hope of getting its reliefconvoyinto th
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BBC News with Charles CarrollThe United States has welcomed an announcement by North Korea that it will halt its uranium enrichment programme and suspend nuclear and
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BBC News with Gaenor HowellsA court in the United States has found a disgraced financier, Allen Stanford, guilty of swindling $7bn from investors in a huge international
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BBC News with Gaenor HowellsThe Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is heading for acomebackas the country's new president after Sunday's elections.
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BBC News with David AustinAn attempt to rescue a kidnapped British engineer and his Italian colleague in Nigeria has failed, and both are dead. The British Prime Minister
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BBC News with Gaenor HowellsThe United Nationshumanitarianchief Valerie Amos has been to the devastated district of Baba Amr in the Syrian city of Homs.
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BBC News with Gaenor HowellsAn American soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians earlier this week has been flown out of Afghanistan. The victims, nine of them chil
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BBC News with Marion MarshallThe Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused the United States of not cooperating over the investigation into the killing of 16 Afghan villa
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BBC News with David AustinThe United Nations has said it'll join a government-ledhumanitarianmission in Syria this weekend. The UN humanitarian chief Va
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BBC News with Fiona MacDonaldPope Benedict has arrived in Cuba at the start of a three-day visit. He was welcomed at the airport by President Raul Castro as well as milit
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BBC News with Gaenor HowellsThe French President Nicolas Sarkozy says the gunman responsible for the murders of a teacher and three children at a school in Toulouse was t