Sri Lanka President: 'We Have Nothing To Hide'

Sri Lanka's leader has said his government is ready to investigate any allegations of war crimes and human rights abuses against his forces. It comes after Prime Minister David Cameron called on President Mahinda Rajapaksa to conduct an independent...

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Helicopter Hits Tower And Plunges To Ground

Two pilots have died after their helicopter hit the side of a luxury apartment building and then plunged to the ground. The impact was so loud that one resident thought "a war had started". TV footage showed windows shattered in the upper floors and...

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Libya: Deaths As Militias Fire On Protesters

At least 40 people have been killed and 400 wounded after militiamen fired on a demonstration demanding their eviction from Libya's capital Tripoli, the prime minister said. Hundreds of people carrying white flags in a sign of peace, as well as the...

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Afghanistan Bomb: Car Blast Near Talks Venue

A suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-packed car in west Kabul near a compound where Afghan elders will debate a security pact with the US next week. At least six people were killed and 22 wounded in the blast, said Sediq Sediqqi, an Interior...

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Typhoon Haiyan: Cameron Pledges Extra £30m

The UK Government is to give an extra £30m in aid to help the relief effort after the devastating typhoon in the Philippines. Prime Minister David Cameron said it was clear more aid was needed after "watching appalling scenes of mass destruction". ...

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Typhoon Haiyan: Appeal For £190m In Aid

Aid agencies have launched a joint emergency appeal to get food, water and shelter to victims of the devastating Philippines typhoon. The United Nations estimates that $301m (£190m) will be needed in aid. "We've just launched an action plan focusing...

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Al Shabaab Denies Gunmen Fled Kenya Massacre

Somalia's al Shabaab insurgents have denied that gunmen who massacred 67 people in Kenya's Westgate mall tried to flee the shopping centre, insisting they were special suicide commandos. The al Qaeda-linked movement said in the latest issue of its online...

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Typhoon Haiyan: Families Search For Relatives

Survivors Expect Long Wait For Aid Updated: 1:25pm UK, Tuesday 12 November 2013 By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent, in Cebu For hour after hour, driving into the heart of typhoon-stricken northern Cebu, it was the same picture. Hundreds of...

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Egypt 'Worst Arab Country' For Women's Rights

Male control of women, and fear of women's sexuality, is present in all societies to one degree or another. But nowhere in the modern world is it so prevalent as in the Arab countries, according to a shocking new poll from the Thomson Reuters Foundation....

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Typhoon Survivors Expect Long Wait For Help

By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent, in Cebu For hour after hour, driving into the heart of typhoon-stricken northern Cebu, it was the same picture. Hundreds of families, picking through the remains of their destroyed homes, hoping to find some...

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