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10 Feb 12 Eurozone bailout conditions
Fri, 10 Feb 12
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30 days remainingGreece told to do better / US female soldiers / Cake for breakfast
09 Feb 12 PM Greek austerity deal
Thu, 9 Feb 12
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37 mins
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30 days remainingGreek parties reach final austerity deal / Syrian army bombardment of Homs continues / Why Zebras evolved their stripes.
09 Feb 12 AM: UN chief slams Syrian violence
Thu, 9 Feb 12
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29 days remainingUN frustrated by inaction over Syria violence / Sudan arms embargo not working effectively in Darfur / Italian manager of England football team resigns unexpectedly / Prophesizing a clash of two continents
08 Feb 12 PM Violence in Syria continues
Wed, 8 Feb 12
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29 days remainingSyria violence continues for fifth day / Unrest in Maldives after coup claims /Hopes of Dutch ice skating marathon grow.
08 Feb 12 AM Syria's Assad promises to end violence
Wed, 8 Feb 12
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28 days remainingPresident Assad makes fresh promises to end violence in Syria / Argentina to go to the UN over the Falkland Islands / Protests continue in Senegal
07 Feb 12 PM Gulf Arab countries withdraw envoys from Syria
Tue, 7 Feb 12
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28 days remainingRussia says 'useful' talks with Assad / President of the Maldives resigns / Dickens' legacy celebrated.
07 Feb 12 AM Continued bombardment of Homs
Tue, 7 Feb 12
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27 days remainingSyrian forces continue their bombardment of Homs / Desperation of the internally displaced in Uganda / 200 years since the birth of Charles Dickens / Rediscovered recordings of Malcolm X
06 Feb 12 PM Bombardment intensifies in Homs
Mon, 6 Feb 12
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27 days remainingUS closes embassy in Syria / Hamas, Fatah, reach election agreement / Queen Elizabeth marks Diamond Jubilee.
06 Feb 12 AM: Syrian city of Homs bombed
Mon, 6 Feb 12
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26 days remainingSyrian city of Homs bombed and shelled by government forces / Catholic leaders meet to tackle child sex abuse / Costa Concordia captain in court / 60 years on the throne for Queen Elizabeth II
05 Feb 12 Reaction to Syria resolution veto
Sun, 5 Feb 12
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26 days remainingCondemnation of Russian and Chinese veto of Syria resolution / Three Tibetans reportedly self-immolate in China / Freezing weather grips Europe
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- 10 Feb 12 Eurozone bailout conditions
- 09 Feb 12 PM Greek austerity deal
- 09 Feb 12 AM: UN chief slams Syrian violence
- 08 Feb 12 PM Violence in Syria continues
- 08 Feb 12 AM Syria's Assad promises to end violence
- 07 Feb 12 PM Gulf Arab countries withdraw envoys from Syria
- 07 Feb 12 AM Continued bombardment of Homs
- 06 Feb 12 PM Bombardment intensifies in Homs
- 06 Feb 12 AM: Syrian city of Homs bombed
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