Yemeni military officials say at least 10 al-Qaeda militants have been killed in two aerial attacks thought to be by US drones in the south of the country.

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The authorities in Colombia say left-wing Farc rebels have killed eight people including a baby in two separate attacks in the south of the country.

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Farc rebels kill eight in attacks

Suspected Shining Path rebels in Peru holding seven workers they seized from a natural gas project in the south of the country.

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Peru ‘rebels’ kidnap gas workers

The operation to rescue nine men trapped underground in a mine near the city of Ica in the south of Peru could take days, the government has said.

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Peru mine rescue ‘may take days’

Rescue teams in Peru are trying to free nine mine workers trapped underground by a rockfall at the Cabeza de Negro copper and gold mine in the south of the country.

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Tuareg rebels who overran much of northern Mali after disaffected soldiers toppled the government in the south declared an independent state called Azawad on Friday.

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Mali Rebels Proclaim Independent State in North

Two US women tourists and their Egyptian guide who were kidnapped in the south of Egypt’s Sinai peninsula have been released, security sources say.

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Sinai gunmen release US tourists

The owner of a French breast implant maker at the centre of an international safety scare is arrested in the south of France, police sources say.

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PIP breast implant boss arrested

A student from Newcastle University becomes the youngest Briton to ski the full distance to the south pole.

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Skiing student reaches south pole

Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton is about to start a 500 mile trek across Antarctica to the south pole, to raise money for Sport Relief.

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VIDEO: Skelton to start polar challenge

Saif al-Islam, the fugitive son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been captured in the south of the country, Libyan officials say.

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Gaddafi’s son ‘captured in Libya’

An Israeli man has been killed by a rocket attack from Gaza after nine Palestinian militants were killed by Israeli air strikes on the south of the Gaza Strip.

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Ten killed in Israel-Gaza attacks

At least 20 soldiers die after Yemeni warplanes bomb army positions in the south, local officials and medics said, though the government denied the reports.

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‘Dozens die’ after S Yemen attack

Libya’s interim leadership says it has captured key areas in the south but its forces have paused advances on two pro-Gaddafi strongholds.

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Gaddafi forces ‘lose oasis towns’

A job creation scheme brings hope to the south Wales valleys

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Valley dreams