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Former Soviet state goes to polls
Voting has begun in Turkmenistan's presidential election in a race designed to cement the incumbent's hold on power in the authoritarian Central Asian nation.
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Pipeline spill contaminates river
Sunday, 12 February 2012
Crude oil that spilled from a ruptured pipeline has blackened a river in eastern Venezuela, and the state oil company said workers are containing the spill.
Mob beats 'kidnappers' to death
Sunday, 12 February 2012
A mob in central Mexico has beaten three suspected kidnappers to death.
Phantom reaches Broadway milestone
Sunday, 12 February 2012
The Phantom of the Opera has made musical history on Broadway.
Abuse victim withdraws Pope lawsuit
Sunday, 12 February 2012
Lawyers for a man who was sexually abused decades ago by a priest at a school for the deaf in the US state of Wisconsin have withdrawn their lawsuit naming Pope Benedict XVI and other top Vatican officials as defendants.
Leader considers drugs legalisation
Sunday, 12 February 2012
Guatemalan president Otto Perez Molina said he will propose legalising drugs in Central America in a forthcoming meeting with the region's leaders.
Nun sets herself on fire in China
Sunday, 12 February 2012
An 18-year-old Tibetan nun has set herself on fire in western China to protest Beijing's handling of its vast Tibetan regions, an overseas activist group said.
Singer Whitney Houston dies aged 48
Sunday, 12 February 2012
Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died. She was 48.
Resurgent Romney is the Maine man
Sunday, 12 February 2012
Mitt Romney eked out a narrow win in Maine's Republican caucuses, state party officials announced, providing his campaign for the party's presidential nomination a much-needed boost after three straight losses earlier this week.
30m Iranians lose access to email
Saturday, 11 February 2012
More than 30 million people in Iran have lost access to foreign email services such as Gmail, Yahoo mail and Hotmail.
Protesters show Syria solidarity
Saturday, 11 February 2012
Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered in London in a show of solidarity with protesters across the Middle East and North Africa.
Bank notes to bear Mandela's image
Saturday, 11 February 2012
The complete series of South African bank notes will bear Nelson Mandela's image, the country's president said on the 22nd anniversary of the anti-apartheid leader's release from prison.
Libya asks Niger for Gaddafi's son
Saturday, 11 February 2012
Libya has demanded Niger hand over one of Muammar Gaddafi's sons who is under house arrest in the neighbouring African nation after he warned in a television interview that his homeland was facing a new uprising.
Rome snow closes the Colosseum
Saturday, 11 February 2012
After no big snowfall for 26 years, Rome is being hit by its second snowstorm in a week.
Syria army general assassinated
Saturday, 11 February 2012
Gunmen have assassinated an army general in Damascus, Syria's state-run news agency says.
Five police killed by Afghan bomb
Saturday, 11 February 2012
Five policemen have been killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan.
Guilty plea in Obama death plot
Saturday, 11 February 2012
A man from Uzbekistan who pleaded guilty to plotting to kill US president Barack Obama with an automatic rifle claimed he was acting at the direction of an Islamic terror group in his home country.
Terror suspect back in custody
Saturday, 11 February 2012
The alleged mastermind of a radical Islamist sect's Christmas Day church bombing fled across Nigeria after escaping police custody and hid for about a month before finally being apprehended, authorities said.
Obama defuses birth control row
Saturday, 11 February 2012
US president Barack Obama, under fierce election-year fire, has abruptly abandoned his stand that religious organisations must pay for birth control for workers, scrambling to end a furore raging from the Catholic Church to Congress to his re-election foes.
Landmark abortion ruling questioned
Saturday, 11 February 2012
US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said her predecessors may have mistimed the milestone 1973 Roe v Wade case that legalised abortion nationwide.
Capsized cruise ship still moving
Saturday, 11 February 2012
Italian officials said rough seas have increased movements of the crippled Costa Concordia and are thwarting the start of fuel removal a month after the cruise ship capsized off a Tuscan island.
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