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- Nigerian military: At least 20 insurgents killed in raid May 17, 2013At least 20 insurgents were killed Friday as Nigeria's military carried out an aerial bombardment of suspected militant Islamist camps in the country's northeast, a Defense Ministry spokesman said. […]
- Police: Suspects ID'd in Madeleine McCann case May 17, 2013British police have identified a number of suspects in the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann during a 2007 family vacation in Portugal, London's Metropolitan Police said Friday. […]
- Earthquake reported in eastern Canada May 17, 2013An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck eastern Canada on Friday morning, the government said. […]
- Somalia's struggle with rape May 17, 2013The Elman Peace and Human Rights Center, the first rape crisis center in Somalia, is part of an effort to halt the sexual violence plaguing the country. […]
- Police: $1 million in Chopard jewels stolen from hotel May 17, 2013Jewels worth more than $1 million were stolen from a hotel in Cannes, France, police in the nearby city of Nice said Friday. […]
- Who wants the 'title' of president? May 17, 2013CNN's Sara Sidner reports on a Palestinian TV show where the winner gets the title of president. […]
- Gitmo prisoners being force-fed May 17, 2013102 detainees are on a hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay and 30 are being force-fed. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports. […]
- Gitmo prisoners being force-fed May 17, 2013102 detainees are on a hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay and 30 are being force-fed. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports. […]
- Politician hurt in kangaroo attack May 17, 2013An Australian politician suffered gashes to one of his legs when a close encounter with a kangaroo during his morning jog turned violent. […]
- Pacquiao rises for toughest fight May 17, 2013Manny Pacquiao is not a god, but that doesn't stop millions of Filipinos worshipping him. […]
- Senior Pakistani politician killed in Karachi May 19, 2013Zahra Shahid Hussain, central leader of Imran Khan's party, shot dead hours before re-polling begins in port city. […]
- Assad insists he will not step down May 19, 2013In an interview, Syrian leader blames crisis on foreign intervention and warns against fractious opposition. […]
- Chinese premier heads to India May 19, 2013Li Keqiang's first foreign trip as prime minister aims to help settle border dispute and boost economic ties with India. […]
- Deaths reported in South Sudan cattle raids May 19, 2013Murle tribe in Jonglie state attacks Jikany people in neighbouring Upper Nile state, killing 29, local official says. […]
- Iran executes two suspected spies May 19, 2013Official media announces hanging of two men accused of gathering information for Israeli and US intelligence agencies. […]
- Drones playing crucial role in East Asia May 19, 2013Unmanned aircraft serving different role than they do in other regions by helping countries monitor territorial claims. […]
- S Africa stunned by fatal circumcisions May 19, 2013Botched circumcisions seen as cause of many deaths during coming-of-age ritual among tribal groups. […]
- Iraq death toll stirs fears of civil war May 19, 2013Security heightened in Baghdad after four days of apparent sectarian violence in which least 140 people have died. […]
- Texas to take BP and Halliburton to court May 19, 2013Texas, alleges the companies and others "engaged in wilful and wanton misconduct" in the 2010 Deep Horizon oil spill. […]
- Denmark's de Forest wins Eurovision contest May 18, 2013Millions watch final of glitzy pan-European song contest, with ethno-inspired flute and drum tune winning on the night. […]
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