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Karzai to boycott Taliban talks
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:06:30 GMT
The Afghan government will not take part in peace talks with the Taliban unless the process is "Afghan-led", President Hamid Karzai announces.
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Obama calls for nuclear arsenal cuts
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:07:28 GMT
Speaking at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate, President Barack Obama calls for cuts to be made in US and Russian nuclear arsenals.
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Deadly attack on Somalia UN office
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:53:55 GMT
At least 12 people, including four foreigners, are killed in an assault by militant Islamists on a UN office in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
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US force-feeding 'hurts detainees'
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:15:14 GMT
A hunger-striking Guantanamo Bay detainee tells of the 'ordeal' of force-feeding, as doctors call for inmates to get independent medical care.
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Royal baby's gender to be 'surprise'
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:48:07 GMT
Duchess of Cambridge expected to give birth at London's St Mary's Hospital where Princess Diana had her sons.
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Mexico arrests top 10 US fugitive
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:52:38 GMT
A US fugitive on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list for the alleged sexual exploitation of children is arrested at a resort in Mexico.
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Brazil sends force to quell unrest
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:51:39 GMT
Brazil is to send a national security force to five major cities to help restore order after massive protests, the justice ministry says.
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N Korea condemns Hitler report
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:04:42 GMT
North Korea denounces a report that leader Kim Jong-un gave out copies of Adolf Hitler's memoir Mein Kampf to officials on his birthday.
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Nigeria motorbike raiders 'kill 48'
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:49:45 GMT
Gunmen on motorbikes kill 48 people in an attack on a remote village in northern Nigeria's Zamfara state, an official says.
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Cyprus leader attacks bailout terms
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:01:50 GMT
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades urges eurozone leaders to help his country's biggest bank and sharply criticises the bailout agreed in March.
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Dolce and Gabbana sentenced to jail
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:35:27 GMT
Italian fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana are sentenced to jail in Italy for tax evasion but have appealed the verdict.
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China's Wanda to buy UK yacht maker
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:43:06 GMT
Dalian Wanda Group, a Chinese property developer, says it will spend £1bn ($1.6bn) to buy a British yacht maker and property in London.
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First cycling Tour de Congo begins
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:33:40 GMT
The first cycling tour of the Democratic Republic of Congo starts, but cyclists will not be riding to the volatile east of the vast country.
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PlayStation update freezing consoles
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:03:18 GMT
A system software update has rendered some PlayStation 3 consoles unusable, manufacturer Sony confirms.
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VIDEO: Hospital where royal baby will be born revealed
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:23:40 GMT
More details have been released about plans for the birth of the royal baby.
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