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Search for US tornado survivors
Tue, 21 May 2013 16:34:41 GMT
The search for victims of the gigantic tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb continues into a second day, with 24 people confirmed dead.
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Syria and Israel in exchange of fire
Tue, 21 May 2013 15:22:05 GMT
Israeli and Syrian forces trade fire across the ceasefire line in the Israeli occupied Golan Heights.
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Apple's Tim Cook defends tax claim
Tue, 21 May 2013 16:36:27 GMT
Apple chief executive Tim Cook has defended the tech giant's tax strategy during a Senate grilling.
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Suicide inside Notre-Dame de Paris
Tue, 21 May 2013 16:28:16 GMT
A far-right historian shoots himself dead inside the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in the French capital, police say, causing its evacuation.
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Afghan women 'jailed over morals'
Tue, 21 May 2013 16:50:42 GMT
The number of women in Afghanistan jailed for "moral crimes" has risen by 50% in the past 18 months, says Human Rights Watch.
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Oscar Pistorius' brother acquitted
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:13:51 GMT
The brother of South African athletics star Oscar Pistorius, Carl, is acquitted of culpable homicide over the death of a motorcyclist in 2008.
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Imran Khan walks again after fall
Tue, 21 May 2013 11:56:06 GMT
Pakistani politician Imran Khan walks a short distance in a brace, two weeks after damaging his spine in an election rally fall.
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Wi-fi shut down in Guantanamo alert
Tue, 21 May 2013 11:35:14 GMT
The US military's wireless internet service inside Guantanamo Bay has been shut down following threats by Anonymous hackers
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Deadly virus kills Tunisian man
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:43:16 GMT
A man has died of the novel coronavirus (NCoV) in Tunisia, in what is believed to be the first such case in Africa.
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Rios Montt's conviction annulled
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:19:50 GMT
Guatemala's top court throws out the genocide conviction of ex-leader Efrain Rios, whose trial will now be restarted from the middle of proceedings.
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Saudi Arabia executes five Yemenis
Tue, 21 May 2013 11:25:48 GMT
Saudi Arabia executes five Yemenis convicted of murder and robbery, leaving their bodies hanging in public, in the town of Jizan.
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Gandhi's will and sandals auctioned
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:52:30 GMT
Dozens of items of Mahatma Gandhi memorabilia, including a blood sample and sandals, are to go on sale in Shropshire.
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Pacy pigeon Bolt sets world record
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:52:06 GMT
A Belgian racing pigeon called Bolt is sold to a Chinese businessman for a world record price of 310,000 euros (£260,000; $400,000).
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Russia: Eurovision snub 'outrageous'
Tue, 21 May 2013 15:53:39 GMT
Russia's foreign minister calls Azerbaijan's failure to award any Eurovision points to Russia "outrageous" and promises a response.
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VIDEO: Apple 'avoided $1m tax per hour'
Tue, 21 May 2013 14:56:27 GMT
A Senate committee has accused Apple of using "a complex web of offshore entities" to avoid paying billions of dollars in US income taxes.
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