Amid warnings of the possibility of bank runs, state television said June 17 would be the date for a new round of elections.

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Greece Teeters Ahead of New Vote

The wife of a controversial Chinese leader and a family aide have been arrested in connection with the death of a British businessman, Chinese state television announced Tuesday.

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China official sacked; wife held in killing

Prime Minister David Cameron tells Irish state television that the Queen’s visit to the Republic of Ireland earlier this year was a “game-changer” in Anglo-Irish relations.

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Queen’s Irish tour ‘game-changer’

Iran state television displays what it describes as the RQ-170 spy sentinel drone that was found in Iranian territory last week.

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Iran Shows U.S. Drone on TV, and Lodges a Protest

Libyan state television showed images Tuesday of destroyed buildings, damaged studios and satellite vehicles — saying it was the aftermath of a NATO airstrike that allegedly hit its facilities in Tripoli.

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Is Gaddafi playing hide and seek? Audio remarks believed to be recorded by the dictator were broadcast on Libyan state television on Friday, Reuters reports, in which Gaddafi can be heard taunting NATO. “I tell the cowardly crusader [NATO] that I live…

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Gaddafi Taunts NATO in New Tape

Libyan state television has shown footage of Col Muammar Gaddafi said to be filmed on Wednesday 11 May.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi appears on Libyan state TV

Libyan state television has shown footage of Col Muammar Gaddafi said to be filmed on Wednesday 11 May.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi appears on Libyan state TV

Laurent Gbagbo remained under siege at his residence, but his forces took back territory and recaptured state television and radio from Alassane Ouattara’s supporters.

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Gbagbo Loyalists Regain Ground in Ivory Coast

The king of Bahrain has declared a state of emergency for three months, starting immediately, state television reports.

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Bahrain orders state of emergency

A government contractor, Alan Gross, was sentenced for crimes against the state, Cuban state television reported.

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Cuba Gives 15-Year Prison Term to American

Prison sentences have been dropped against two German journalists charged with espionage in Iran for interviewing the son and lawyer of a woman condemned to die by stoning, Iranian state television reported Saturday.

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Iran frees 2 German journalists

Protesters have surrounded Egyptian state television, Nile TV on the 18th day of protests.

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VIDEO: Protesters target Egypt’s state TV

Saboteurs blew up a pipeline that runs through Egypt’s North Sinai and supplies gas to Israel, state television and other sources reported on Saturday.

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Explosion at Israel-Egypt Gas Pipeline, State TV Says

After all that, he listened. On the eight day of protests against his regime, Egypt President Hosni Mubarak vowed not to seek re-election in a state television address on Tuesday. He promised “to ensure the peaceful transition of power,” according to…

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Egypt President Bows to Demands