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Hunger strike for Pussy Riot member

A jailed member of the Pussy Riot radical rock group announced she was going on hunger strike.

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Stockholm riot spreads

Riots that started in one Stockholm suburb after a fatal police shooting have spread to other low-income areas of the Swedish capital.

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Police in Beijing have arrested 13 people for allegedly spreading online rumours following the death of a migrant worker.

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Firefighters extinguish a burning car, following riots in the Stockholm suburb of Kista late on May 21, 2013, in this picture provided by Scanpix.

Stockholm riot spreads
May 22 2013 at 16:59

Riots that started in one Stockholm suburb after a fatal police shooting have spread to other low-income areas of the Swedish capital.

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Irina Khrunova (R), lawyer of jailed Pussy Riot punk rock group member Maria Alyokhina (not pictured), attends a court hearing in the town of Berezniki.

Hunger strike for Pussy Riot member
May 22 2013 at 16:59

A jailed member of the Pussy Riot radical rock group announced she was going on hunger strike.

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A forensic team arrive at the Notre Dame Cathedral after a man committed suicide, in Paris.

Suicide at Notre Dame Cathedral
May 22 2013 at 16:13

An anti-gay marriage activist has shot himself in front of tourists besides the altar of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

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Policemen stand at the site of a protest the previous day, in Beijing on May 9, 2013. Beijing residents held a rare protest on May 8, officials and social media users said, as they accused police of mishandling a case involving a young woman's fatal fall from a building.

China arrests 13 over ‘protest rumours’
May 22 2013 at 16:13

Police in Beijing have arrested 13 people for allegedly spreading online rumours following the death of a migrant worker.

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A flag is placed in the foundation of a flattened home day after a tornado devastated the town Moore, Oklahoma, on the outskirts of Oklahoma City.

Storm was a monster - even for tornado alley
May 22 2013 at 16:01

The people of Moore know a twister when they see one. So when a dark, spinning cloud appeared in the skies, they were prepared - or so they thought.

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12 gunned down at Baghdad brothel
May 22 2013 at 15:53

Unknown gunmen shot dead at least seven women and five men at a brothel in Baghdad, security and medical officials said.

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An armed police officer patrols outside Preston Crown Court in Preston, north-west England on February 7, 2013, ahead of the start of the trial in which Dale Cregan stands charged with the murder of WPC Fiona Bone, her colleague WPC Nicola Hughes and two other people.

UK police killer admits killing dad, son
May 22 2013 at 15:51

A man who admitted killing two policewomen in a gun and grenade attack has also admitted having previously murdered a father and son.

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Driver boasts about hitting 'bloody cyclist'
May 22 2013 at 15:51

A UK driver may have landed herself in trouble after boasting about knocking a cyclist off their bike on Twitter.

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FILE - This combination of undated file photos shows the two brothers who are suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, left, and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19. Three more suspects have been taken into custody. (AP Photo/The Lowell Sun & Robin Young, File)

FBI ‘kills man with suspected ties to Tsarnaev’
May 22 2013 at 15:49

An FBI agent shot and killed a Florida man with suspected links to the Boston Marathon bombings, according to a report.

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Soldiers take shelter from the rain inside the rifle range during Army basic training at Fort Jackson in 2007 in Columbia, South Carolina.

US general suspended over adultery allegations
May 22 2013 at 15:46

A US general has been suspended as commander of an army training centre "due to allegations of misconduct".

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Hunger strike for Pussy Riot member

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Stockholm riot spreads

AFP

China arrests 13 over ‘protest rumours’

Stockholm riot spreads May 22 2013 at 16:59

Hunger strike for Pussy Riot member May 22 2013 at 16:59

Suicide at Notre Dame Cathedral May 22 2013 at 16:13

China arrests 13 over ‘protest rumours’ May 22 2013 at 16:13

Storm was a monster - even for tornado alley May 22 2013 at 16:01

12 gunned down at Baghdad brothel May 22 2013 at 15:53

UK police killer admits killing dad, son May 22 2013 at 15:51

Driver boasts about hitting 'bloody cyclist' May 22 2013 at 15:51

FBI ‘kills man with suspected ties to Tsarnaev’ May 22 2013 at 15:49

US general suspended over adultery allegations May 22 2013 at 15:46

Stockholm riot spreads
May 22 2013 at 16:59

Hunger strike for Pussy Riot member
May 22 2013 at 16:59

Suicide at Notre Dame Cathedral
May 22 2013 at 16:13

China arrests 13 over ‘protest rumours’
May 22 2013 at 16:13

Storm was a monster - even for tornado alley
May 22 2013 at 16:01

12 gunned down at Baghdad brothel
May 22 2013 at 15:53

UK police killer admits killing dad, son
May 22 2013 at 15:51

Driver boasts about hitting 'bloody cyclist'
May 22 2013 at 15:51

FBI ‘kills man with suspected ties to Tsarnaev’
May 22 2013 at 15:49

US general suspended over adultery allegations
May 22 2013 at 15:46