BENGHAZI, LIBYA – Government paramilitary forces opened fire Friday on protesters who swarmed the streets of Tripoli in what opponents hoped would be a final push to topple Moammar Gaddafi’s regime. Witnesses described multiple casualties from the fiercest violence yet in the Libyan capital.

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Gaddafi forces fire on protesters in Tripoli; defiant leader urges thousands of supporters to take up arms

Libya’s increasingly violent leader attempted to rally his loyalists again on Friday, appearing in Tripoli and promising to “crush any enemy” by opening up his arms arsenals to his supporters. Gaddafi backed his tough words with a series of violent…

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Gaddafi: I Will ‘Crush Any Enemy’

Wrexham football fans see two bids put forward to buy the town’s club – from the supporters trust and businesswoman Stephanie Booth.

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Wrexham FC: Rival bids for club

Egyptian police used water cannons against Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei and his supporters as anti-Mubarak protests heated up Friday. The Muslim Brotherhood says at least five of its leaders and five former members of parliament have been arrested….

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Water Cannons Used on ElBaradei

The self-confessed assassin of Punjab Governor Salman Taseer appears in court as dozens of his supporters demonstrate outside.

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Protest as Mumtaz Qadri in court

Doctors gave Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her supporters a beacon of hope Tuesday, rating her chances of survival at “101 percent.” Giffords has a long, unpredictable recovery ahead of her, but doctors say they are confident that she will not die from…

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Giffords’ Survival at ’101 Percent’

At least two people are killed in fresh clashes between the supporters of two presidential rivals in Ivory Coast.

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Two dead in Ivory Coast clashes

Anti-US Shia cleric Moqtadr Sadr receives a raucous welcome on his return to Najaf but urges his supporters to show “discipline”.

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Rowdy crowd welcomes Moqtadr Sadr

Mikhail Khodorovsky, once the richest man in Russia, was convicted on Monday of theft and money-laundering-charges, his supporters allege, that stem not from any actual crime but rather Khodorovsky’s funding of Russia’s opposition parties. Khodorovsky…

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Russian Tycoon Found Guilty

Haiti presidential election candidate Michel Martelly calls for calm amid mass protests by his supporters after he narrowly misses out on the run-off round.

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Guinea’s ex-prime minister Cellou Dalein Diallo concedes defeat to his election rival Alpha Conde, urging his supporters to remain calm.

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Guinea rival concedes poll defeat

Freed democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi addressed her supporters and reporters Sunday in Myanmar.

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Who needs Christine O’Donnell when you can have more Michele Bachmann? Fox News reports that there’s a “draft Bachmann” movement afoot among the House’s conservative members and candidates who may win tomorrow. Fox says that her supporters are aiming…

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Bachmann Eyed for Leadership Role

David Beckham wins his first trophy with LA Galaxy as they beat FC Dallas 2-1 to take the Supporters’ Shield and set up a Western Conference semi-final against Seattle Sounders.

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Beckham helps Galaxy win Shield