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Gandhi’s ‘blood sample’ fails to sell

Dozens of Mohandas Gandhi's personal items have been sold at an auction, but a sample of blood purportedly from him didn't draw high enough bids.

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Bin Laden death photos can stay secret - court

A federal appeals court ruled that the US had properly classified top secret more than 50 images of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death.

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Petrol bombs thrown in watch robbery

Six people armed with clubs robbed a luxury watch shop in Milan, throwing petrol bombs as they made off with their loot.

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A child is pulled from the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma. Photo: AP

Tornado victims recount race to survive
May 21 2013 at 15:10

Alarms had sounded as the black funnel bore down in Moore, but no one anticipated the massive destruction that left dozens of people dead.

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Former Conservative cabinet minister and Conservative Party Chairman under Margaret Thatcher, Norman Tebbit.

Gay marriage 'could lead to lesbian queen'
May 21 2013 at 15:10

The debate in Britain over legalising gay marriage has taken a surreal turn.

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Former Conservative cabinet minister and Conservative Party Chairman under Margaret Thatcher, Norman Tebbit.

Bombings in Iraq kill at least 12
May 21 2013 at 15:06

Several bomb blasts killed at least 12 people in Iraq, police said, a day after more than 70 died in attacks on majority Shi'as.

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A handout picture released by the Syrian Arab News Agency on May 20, 2013, allegedly shows a Syrian soldier scanning the area for hostiles in the the town of Qusayr in Homs province.

Battle for Qusayr: Hezbollah sends new fighters
May 21 2013 at 15:04

Hezbollah has reportedly sent new fighters into Qusayr to fight alongside pro-Assad forces in ongoing battle for the Syrian town.

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Saudi executes, crucifies 5 murderers
May 21 2013 at 15:04

Saudi Arabia executed five Yemenis and displayed their bodies in public for murder and forming a gang, the interior ministry said.

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A woman carries a child through a field near the collapsed Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma.

Zuma ‘mourns with US’ after tornado
May 21 2013 at 12:44

President Jacob Zuma sent condolences to the US after a tornado killed at least 51 people in Oklahoma City.

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A woman carries a child through a field near the collapsed Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma.

Boy shook when pope touched him - claim
May 21 2013 at 11:49

The Vatican has poured cold water on reports that Pope Francis performed an exorcism on a boy in a wheelchair.

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Rescuers work at the accident site where a blast ripped through an explosives manufacturing plant in the Caofan township of Zhangqiu City, in China's Shandong Province.

Factory blast kills 13 in China
May 21 2013 at 12:16

Thirteen people were killed and 20 others were missing after a blast at an explosives plant in China.

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White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler. File photo: AP

More questions as IRS scandal widens
May 21 2013 at 11:17

A White House spokesman has revealed how President Barack Obama was kept in the dark about the results of the IRS probe.

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A used piece of ammunition is seen on the ground in the Golan Heights. File photo: AP

Israel fires back at Syria
May 21 2013 at 11:17

Israeli soldiers have “returned precise fire” at a target across the Syrian frontier in response to gunfire that struck its forces in the Golan Heights.

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