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25 May 2013 Last updated at 07:34 ET

UK murder sparks anti-Muslim backlashThe closed road on Artillery Place near the scene in Woolwich

There has been a huge increase in anti-Muslim incidents since the murder of a British soldier in London, an inter-faith charity says.


'Black widow' bombing in Russia

A suicide bomber has blown herself up close to an interior ministry building in the southern Russian republic of Dagestan, officials say.

A portrait of Father Giuseppe "Pino" Puglisi, an outspoken anti-Mafia advocate, hangs over about crowd  during his beatification ceremony in Palermo on May 25, 2013.'Mafia martyr' Puglisi beatified

More than 50,000 people attend the beatification in Sicily of Don Giuseppe Puglisi, a Roman Catholic priest murdered by the mafia in 1993.

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