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  • 23 May 13 PM British prime minister denounces Woolwich killing as a betrayal of Islam

    Thu, 23 May 13

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    French court questions IMF chief / King Edward VIII bugged during abdication crisis.

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  • 23 MAY 13 AM London murder is treated as terrorism

    Wed, 22 May 13

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    British government treats murder in south-east London as terorist attack / FBI agent shoots dead Boston marathon suspect

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  • 22 May 13 PM Ahmadinejad rejects block on ally's candidacy

    Wed, 22 May 13

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    European Union in drive against tax evasion / 200 years of Wagner.

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  • 22 May 13 AM Oklahoma tornado aftermath

    Tue, 21 May 13

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    shock at scale of Oklahoma tornado destruction/Iran bars two presidential election candidates from standing/Nothing sweet about Apple's tax payments/And what caused the great famine in Ireland?

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  • 21 May 13 PM Search for tornado survivors continues in Oklahoma

    Tue, 21 May 13

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    Israeli military vehicle hit in Golan / The Doors co-founder, Ray Manzarek, dies aged 74.

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  • 21 May 13 AM Tornado slams into Oklahoma

    Tue, 21 May 13

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    Oklahoma suburb devastated by tornado/Burmese leader has an historic meeting with President Obama/Dozens dead in fresh Iraq violence/and it's lift of for a lucky British astronaut

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  • 20 May 13 PM Dozens die in Iraqi car bomb attacks

    Mon, 20 May 13

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    Yahoo to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn / Garden gnomes at Chelsea Flower Show.

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  • 20 May 13 AM Syria army attacks rebel town

    Sun, 19 May 13

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    Syria army says it's killed seventy rebel fighters in Qusair / Clashes agains Islamists in Tunisia and Nigeria / Gentrifying Rio's favelas / Pakistan fury over politician's death / Sniffer honey bees / Cannes / From Hay on Wye to Timbuktu

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  • 19 May 13 Pakistani politician killed in Karachi

    Sun, 19 May 13

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    Assad defiant over US peace moves / Should UK be celebrating possible economic upturn ? / The Gumball 3000 rally kicks off / Wagner's controversial legacy.

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  • 18 May 13 Afghan parliament debate ends in chaos

    Sat, 18 May 13

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    Afghan parliament debate ends in chaos / French presidents signs gay marriage into law

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