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8/29/2012 10:05:55 AM
For alleged torture, killings, rape and other abuses under his rule, US resident and former Somali PM Mohamed Ali Samanter must pay $3 million in damages to each of his victims after federal court ruling
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8/12/2012 11:27:25 PM
Eight young Shiites are killed in Iraq in attack by gunmen allegedly associated with Al-Qaeda; four policemen later are wounded by roadside bomb when investigating the crime scene
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8/5/2012 10:41:31 PM
Israel defence minister calls on Egypt to maintain control over Sinai after attack on Egyptian border
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8/5/2012 10:29:44 PM
Israeli military claims a group of "militants" attacked Egyptian border killing around 15 people; "militants" then commandeer two Egyptian vehicles, one explodes, Israeli aircraft targets the other
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7/25/2012 11:09:20 PM
Fifteen Kurdish rebels killed by Turkish forces near the Iraqi borders after being spotted blocking roads in a Turkish province Monday
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7/17/2012 10:29:18 AM
Afghani soldier is sentenced to death after killing four of his French colleagues and wounding 15 others, an act which resulted in the France's decision to speed up its troop withdrawals from the country
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7/15/2012 2:15:39 PM
Syria denies accusations by Kofi Annan that state forces used heavy weapons or helicopters in clashes in the village of Tremseh last week, where activists said there was a massacre of over 200 people
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7/6/2012 11:36:43 AM
France, US push for tougher sanctions against Syria after 16-month insurgency against Assad regime results in reported death of some 16,500 people
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International
6/20/2012 12:39:56 PM
Pope appeals Nigerian Christians not to seek revenge over church killings
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6/15/2012 2:24:04 PM
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6/14/2012 9:54:28 AM
Amnesty international calls the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo on Syria as it says the Al-Assad regime carries out organized killings and executions to civilians that amount to crimes against humanity
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6/8/2012 12:30:21 PM
China condemns the latest killings in Syria, but rejects the call by UN/Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan to reduce pressures on the regime as he fears the crisis would 'spiral out of control'
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6/7/2012 10:18:14 AM
Myanmar's reformist opens investigation into a sectarian violence which erupted in the northern Rakhine state and left ten Muslims killed
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5/28/2012 2:03:33 PM
Syria massacre condemned by Iran and China after at least 108 people were killed including children; state authorities deny their involvement in killings that sparked international outcry
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Egypt
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Politics
5/3/2012 1:30:00 PM
Ultra-conservative Islamist party refutes claims its members were officially present at defence ministry clashes whilst denying links with supporters of disqualified Salafist presidential contender Abu-Ismail
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4/30/2012 5:50:23 PM
The criminal court in Amman sentenced the 19-year-old Jordanian for raping and stabbing his teenage girlfriend to death before burning her body
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4/24/2012 7:33:03 PM
Members of the largest Armenian community in the Arab world demonstrate to mark Armenian genocide, march to Turkish embassy demanding its recognition of the mass killings
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International
4/16/2012 12:10:32 PM
Nigerian rights activist Chidi Anselm Odinkalu is wanted for interrogation by police over address on police killings, lawyers say
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4/9/2012 11:07:01 AM
Kofi Annan's peace plan for Syrian crisis in jeopardy as the regime continues the mass killings and rejects calls to pullout government troops from protest hubs like Homs and Idlib
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International
4/4/2012 9:40:17 AM
New arrests by French police are carried out in several towns on a crackdown on Islamists following the Toulouse killings
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