AP – The two contenders to be New Zealand’s next prime minister:
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AFP – At least six navy personnel were killed in a gun battle between two rival gangs in southern Nigeria’s oil-rich Bayelsa state, one of their colleagues said Friday.
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AFP – At least six navy personnel were killed in a gun battle between two rival gangs in southern Nigeria’s oil-rich Bayelsa state, one of their colleagues said Friday.
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AP – A train and mass transit strike is expected to disrupt traffic throughout Italy on Monday.
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AFP – The families of the Indonesian Islamists on death row for the 2002 Bali bombings which killed more than 200 people have been told to “get ready” for the executions, officials said Friday.
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AFP – Farmers in southern Ethiopian stoned to death a senior rebel figure suspected of organising fatal blasts in the capital Addis Ababa, police said Friday.
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AP – Iran’s official news agency says the father of a detained female Iranian-American student has asked authorities to treat her with compassion.
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Reuters – Suspected U.S. drones fired missiles into a Pakistan border region on Friday killing 13 militants, including five foreigners, officials said, the latest in a series of strikes that has infuriated Pakistan.
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Reuters – European leaders will propose new rules for global finance on Friday to help counter an economic slump underscored by fresh figures showing U.S. unemployment at a 14-year high.
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Reuters – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned on Friday at a summit of African leaders that the crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo could engulf the region.
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