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 The Independent
Hopes for peace shattered as scores are killed in twin Damascus blasts
The massive rush-hour car bombings, which targeted a notorious branch of the Syrian secret police, sparked a round of claims and counter-claims, with the government blaming "terrorists" and... (photo: AP / SANA)
Damascus Peace Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
 The Times of India
Indian society struggling with gay rights: Activist
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet NEW DELHI: Legalising homosexuality has had little impact on the deeply entrenched homophobia in India, where thousands of gays still face discrimination and a lack of basic... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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 BBC News
Syria blasts signal dangerous escalation of violence
First the facts - the second of two bomb blasts that went off on Thursday morning in the Damascus district of al-Qazzaz constitutes the most destructive explosion yet... (photo: AP / SANA)
Photos Politics Syria Terrorism Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
 The Daily Telegraph
Facebook issues revenue warning over mobile growth
Facebook has warned investors that the rapid growth of its mobile apps threatens its long-term financial prospects as users increasingly desert their desktops. The... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Apps Photos Revenues Smartphones Wikipedia: Facebook |
 The Independent
Damascus blasts kill 40 and wound 170, says Syrian TV
Syrian television blamed "terrorists" for the morning rush-hour blasts, which were the deadliest to hit the capital since the revolt began. It showed mangled,... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Photos Syria UN Violence Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
 Al Jazeera
Anatomy of an American Execution
In 2010, while making an episode of Fault Lines on the death penalty in the US, Josh Rushing interviewed death row inmate Michael Selsor. It was the only interview Selsor... (photo: AP / Sue Ogrocki)
Crime Justice Photos US Wikipedia: Capital punishment in the United States |
 Independent online (SA)
Paying the price of rhino poaching
Assets worth about R55 million have been seized from an alleged rhino poaching kingpin and two vets alleged to be his accomplices in an 11-person syndicate, the members... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
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 BBC News
Russia President Putin will miss G8 Camp David summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin has told US President Barack Obama that he will not attend the G8 summit in the US later this month. Mr Putin, who was inaugurated as... (photo: Public Domain / Blueag9)
Photos Putin Russia Summit Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin |
