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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Runners carried three US flags and one Chinese flag while raising their arms defiantly as their feet pounded rain-drizzled pavement. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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David Cameron is to set up a taskforce to “look again” at the government’s strategy for dealing with extremism and radicalisation in the wake of the killing of a soldier in Woolwich.
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Three men are arrested in south-east London in connection with the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby near Woolwich barracks on Wednesday.
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Two men aged 28 an 24 were arrested at a home in southeast London, with police firing a Taser electric stun gun on the older suspect, and on a 21-year-old man they arrested in a street around 1.5 kilometres from the murder scene. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> “We are devastated,” said Congress party president Sonia Gandhi, who denounced what she called a “dastardly attack” on the country’s democratic values. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah’s comments offered the clearest public confirmation yet that the Iranian-backed group is directly involved in Syria’s war. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 26th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> The government said it was trying to determine if there were any links to the brutal killing of a British soldier by suspected Islamic extremists. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> LONDON (AP) — Bayern Munich beats Borussia Dortmund 2-1 to win Champions League final. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> The founding chancellor of New York University Shanghai, Yu Lizhong, likens the joint venture between New York University and East China Normal University to a couple expecting a child. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> LONDON (AP) — UK police: 3 more men arrested in slaying of British soldier in London. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> NEW DELHI (AP) — Police: Suspected Maoist rebels kill 16 people in attack in eastern India. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah leader says his group will not stand idle while its ally Syria is under attack. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> China should play an active role in managing the six-party talks on North Korea’s nuclear programme, which could resume after Pyongyang sent a special envoy to Beijing, analysts say. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> IMF chief Christine Lagarde avoided immediate charges but was named an “assisted witness” after French prosecutors questioned her for two days over a state payout to a disgraced tycoon when she was finance minister. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Michael Adebolajo, 28 and Michael Adebowale, 22, are under armed guard in hospital after being shot and arrested by police on Wednesday on suspicion of murdering 25-year-old Lee Rigby, a veteran of the Afghan war. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> The probe into the collapse of the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange has widened, with police questioning three senior executives of the failed commodities agency. Meanwhile, government officials moved to shore up confidence in Leung Chun-ying’s administration amid the growing controversy surrounding HKMEx founder Barry Cheung Chun-yuen, who was formerly his top aide. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Lawmakers have scrapped plans for a week-long poverty fact-finding trip to Sweden and Finland, which could cost taxpayers HK$565,000. They decided the money would be better spent visiting Taiwan and Japan, which are more akin to Hong Kong. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> A Vietnamese official who campaigned to shut down a moon-bear sanctuary run by Hong Kong charity Animals Asia has been fired after an investigation ordered by his country’s prime minister. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> Behind the Curtain, which the True Heart Theatre group premiered in London this month, is based loosely on the suspicious death of John MacLennan. The Scot was found dead with five gunshots wounds to his chest on the morning he was to be arrested on charges of indecency. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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By , on May 25th, 2013 <!– google_ad_section_start –> A Cathay Pacific plane with more than 200 passengers on board was forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok after a fire alarm in its cargo hold went off minutes after it took off for Hong Kong. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Thousands ‘finish’ final mile of Boston Marathon as memorial
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