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Gillard calls for leadership vote
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:33:00 +0200

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has dared her political rival Kevin Rudd to challenge her in a leadership vote.


Carnival winners announced in Rio
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:32:44 +0200

There was plenty of beer and dancing after the winner of Rio de Janeiro’s famous carnival was announced.


Mthethwa’s guard back in court
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:32:30 +0200

A bodyguard accused of stealing from Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa is expected to appear in the Wynberg Magistrate's Court today.


Obama sings the blues with Jagger
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:08:26 +0200

American President Barack Obama made waves with his version of an Al Green classic in January - and now he is singing at the White House as well.


Strauss-Kahn civil case begins in March
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:08:12 +0200

The first court hearing in the US civil case being brought against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn will take place on March 15.


Obasanjo meets opposition in Senegal
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:07:50 +0200

AU envoy Olusegun Obasanjo has met with Senegalese opposition leaders to try to defuse tensions ahead of the weekend elections in Dakar.


Karzai urges calm as public anger grows
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:50:27 +0200

Afghan President Hamid Karzai appealed for calm after six people were shot dead during protests over the burning of copies of the Qur’an.


Iran defiant after failed UN talks
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:50:07 +0200

The UN nuclear watchdog ended its latest mission to Iran after talks on Tehran's suspected atomic weapons research failed.


Red Cross discusses truce in Syria
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:49:49 +0200

The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross met with a Syrian opposition leader this week to weigh its initiative for an immediate ceasefire in Syria.


Congress members receive threatening letters
Thu, 23 Feb 2012 01:49:33 +0200

Three members of the United States Congress have received threatening mail containing a suspicious powder.





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