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Jail terms for Saudi Qaeda plot

A Saudi court sentenced eight citizens to jail terms of between 10 and 25 years after convicting them of plotting for Al-Qaeda.

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Emergency meeting after London attack

British Prime Minister David Cameron called an emergency security meeting after a man was killed near an army barracks in Londo..

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Italy approves stem cell therapy law

Italian lawmakers gave their final approval to a law that allows limited use of a controversial type of stem cell therapy.

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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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Guatemala's former dictator Jose Efrain Rios Montt wears headphones as he listens to the verdict in his genocide trial in Guatemala City. File photo: AP

Guatemala overturns dictator’s conviction
May 21 2013 at 11:16

Guatemala's Constitutional Court has struck down former dictator Efrain Rios Montt’s conviction for genocide and war crimes.

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American Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed concern about the rising tide of anti-Semitism around the world. File photo: AP

Anti-Semitism on the rise - Kerry
May 21 2013 at 11:02

American Secretary of State John Kerry has voiced concern about the rising tide of anti-Semitism around the world.

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A woman is pulled out from tornado debris at the Plaza Towers School in Moore, Oklahoma, on Monday.

Obama approves aid for Oklahoma
May 21 2013 at 10:48

US President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster area in Oklahoma City after the monster tornado there.

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British Prime Minister David Cameron leaves 10 Downing Street in London.

Cameron survives vote on gay marriage
May 21 2013 at 09:56

The opposition Labour Party has helped British Prime Minister David Cameron see off a “wrecking amendment” that threatened his gay marriage bill.

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Indian independence icon Mahatma Gandhi. File photo: AP

Gandhi blood sample up for auction
May 21 2013 at 09:56

Two microscope slides bearing the blood of Mahatma Gandhi are going on sale in London.

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A US Predator drone is checked at Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, Arizona, before its surveillance flight near the Mexican border. File photo: AFP

Pentagon takes over some drone operations
May 21 2013 at 09:55

Barack Obama's administration has given the Pentagon control of some drone operations currently run by the CIA.

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Jodi Arias cries as Steven Alexander, brother of murder victim Travis Alexander, makes his

Jodi Arias denied mistrial
May 21 2013 at 09:41

Arizona jurors have to decide whether convicted killer Jodi Arias will get the death penalty for her lover’s brutal slaying.

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Supporters of Hezbollah and relatives of Hasan Faisal Sheker, an 18-year-old Hezbollah member, carry the coffin during his funeral in Nabi Sheet near Baalbeck on Monday. About 30 Lebanese Hezbollah fighters and 20 Syrian soldiers and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have been killed in the fiercest fighting this year in the rebel stronghold of Qusair, Syrian activists said on Monday.

Hezbollah ‘plays growing role in Syria’
May 21 2013 at 09:29

United States President Barack Obama has expressed concern about Hezbollah’s role in Syria’s civil war.

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