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Over 100,000 South Sudanese civilians are cut off from aid in the eastern state of Jonglei amid fierce fighting between rival ethnic groups, aid agencies and the United Nations warned on Thursday.,
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About 50 persons, including bull tamers and spectators, were injured in the Jallikattu (taming of the bull) event conducted at nearby Sakkudi as part of a temple festival here on Sunday, police said.
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Dozens of rebels and government forces have been killed in fighting near a police academy near the northern city of Aleppo, anti-regime activists said.
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Sudan`s state news agency says 60 people were killed in renewed fighting between two Arab tribes over mining rights in the northern Darfur region.
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A UN agency says up to 700,000 people are expected to be uprooted by the ongoing turmoil in Mali.
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The United Nations says at least 126 cases of rape took place in eastern Congo last month.
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NASA plans to install new high-tech LED bulbs in the International Space Station, which can switch colours to fight insomnia and reduce astronauts` dependency on drugs.
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Gaza residents said that Israel has eased some border restrictions as part of its truce with the Palestinian territory`s Hamas rulers, allowing farmers to visit land near its security fence.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 13:45
A Russian defence firm is developing a new airborne fighting vehicle, according to the country`s deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin.
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Four militants were killed in a factional fight between NSCN-IM and Zekiangrong United Front (ZUF) at Gaddai Hills area in Tamenglong district of Manipur, officials said Wednesday.
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A cross-section of voters say corruption and price rise may be issues in the rest of the hill state but in Shimla Rural, they won’t matter, given the stature of Virbhadra Singh.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 20:28
Syrian warplanes and artillery struck rebellious suburbs east of Damascus, while rebels attacked regime positions elsewhere near the capital.
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