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British fighter jets were scrambled to escort a Pakistan International Airlines plane to a London airport after an incident onboard.

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British fighter jets escort diverted plane
May 24 2013 at 16:50

British fighter jets were scrambled to escort a Pakistan International Airlines plane to a London airport after an incident onboard.

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Spain's Princess Cristina waves from inside a car beside her husband, Inaki Urdangarin, in Madrid. File photo: Daniel Ochoa de Olza

Spanish princess faces new tax probe
May 24 2013 at 16:45

An investigation into Princess Cristina's tax returns has been opened after an earlier charge of being an accomplice in a fraud case was dropped.

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Pope Francis greets bishops at the end of a solemn profession of faith of the Italian bishops in St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

Atheists can be good people - pope
May 24 2013 at 12:34

Atheists should be seen as good people if they do good, Pope Francis said while urging people to work together this week.

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Video: Friend of UK stabbing suspect speaks
May 24 2013 at 12:21

A fellow extremist refuses to condemn the brutal killing. He claims the suspect was "very caring."

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A car burns after riots in the Stockholm suburb of Kista. Sweden's capital has been hit by some of its worst riots in years after youths scorched dozens of cars, attacked a police station and threw stones at rescue services in its poor immigrant suburbs. Photo: Scanpix/Reuters

Sweden reels after fifth day of riots
May 24 2013 at 12:04

Swedish police called for reinforcements in the capital after youths torched cars and stoned officers for a fifth day.

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Former leader of the Syrian National Coalition (SNC) Moaz Alkhatib speaks during a meeting in Istanbul on Thursday. The meeting by members of the Syrian opposition was held to decide whether to attend the US- and Russian-backed conference in Geneva aimed at ending the Syrian conflict.

Syria is ready for talks - Russia
May 24 2013 at 12:03

Russia says Syria has agreed - in principle - to attend an international peace conference proposed by Moscow and Washington.

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Truck strike may have caused bridge collapse
May 24 2013 at 12:02

US transportation officials are trying to determine why a section of a four-lane bridge near Seattle collapsed.

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Soldiers stand guard outside the Royal Military Barracks in Woolwich, south-east London. British soldier Lee Rigby was hacked to death on Wednesday by two men shouting Islamic slogans in a street close to the barracks.

Extra police deployed in tense London
May 24 2013 at 11:29

London is bracing for possible copycat attacks after the brutal slaying of soldier Lee Rigby.

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Engine fault forces BA plane to land
May 24 2013 at 10:59

British Airways says an Airbus A319 travelling from London to Oslo had to make an emergency landing.

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Moscow felt ‘echoes of earthquake’
May 24 2013 at 10:44

The massive undersea earthquake in Russia's Sea of Okhotsk was felt as far away as Moscow.

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British fighter jets escort diverted plane

Associated Press

Spanish princess faces new tax probe

Reuters

Atheists can be good people - pope

British fighter jets escort diverted plane May 24 2013 at 16:50

Spanish princess faces new tax probe May 24 2013 at 16:45

Atheists can be good people - pope May 24 2013 at 12:34

Video: Friend of UK stabbing suspect speaks May 24 2013 at 12:21

Sweden reels after fifth day of riots May 24 2013 at 12:04

Syria is ready for talks - Russia May 24 2013 at 12:03

Truck strike may have caused bridge collapse May 24 2013 at 12:02

Extra police deployed in tense London May 24 2013 at 11:29

Engine fault forces BA plane to land May 24 2013 at 10:59

Moscow felt ‘echoes of earthquake’ May 24 2013 at 10:44

British fighter jets escort diverted plane
May 24 2013 at 16:50

Spanish princess faces new tax probe
May 24 2013 at 16:45

Atheists can be good people - pope
May 24 2013 at 12:34

Video: Friend of UK stabbing suspect speaks
May 24 2013 at 12:21

Sweden reels after fifth day of riots
May 24 2013 at 12:04

Syria is ready for talks - Russia
May 24 2013 at 12:03

Truck strike may have caused bridge collapse
May 24 2013 at 12:02

Extra police deployed in tense London
May 24 2013 at 11:29

Engine fault forces BA plane to land
May 24 2013 at 10:59

Moscow felt ‘echoes of earthquake’
May 24 2013 at 10:44