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  Pair grilled after UK fighter jets escort Pakistani plane

  25 May 2013 : Two men arrested on a Pakistan International Airlines plane after fighter jets were scrambled to escort it to a London airport remained in custody Saturday for questioning by the police.

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  African Union opens 50th anniversary celebrations

  25 May 2013 : African leaders on Saturday opened celebrations for the 50th jubilee of the continental bloc, with Africa's myriad problems set aside for a day to mark the progress that has been made.

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  Goal-line technology set for 2013-14

  09 Apr 2013 : The Football Association expects goal-line technology to be formally approved in time for the 2013-14 Premier League campaign at a meeting of clubs this week, an FA official said on Tuesday.

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  Thatcher funeral set for next week in divided Britain

  09 Apr 2013 : Britain stood deeply divided on Tuesday over the legacy of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher as it made preparations for the grand funeral next week of the woman known around the globe as the "Iron Lady".

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  German exports fall in February

  09 Apr 2013 : German exports fell in February, official data showed on Tuesday in another sign that Europe's biggest economy has not fully recovered from a dip at the end of last year.

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  Foreigners in SKorea urged to leave

  09 Apr 2013 : North Korea said Tuesday the Korean peninsula was headed for "thermo-nuclear" war and advised foreigners in South Korea to consider evacuation, in the latest in a series of apocalyptic threats.

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  Soft and hard: Images of power in North Korea

  09 Apr 2013 : From smiling family man with a common touch to hardened military leader ready for all-out war: North Korea's propaganda machine has given leader Kim Jong-Un a visual makeover in the past month.

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  China inflation slows in March

  09 Apr 2013 : Inflation in China slowed faster than expected in March, official data showed, indicating that the recovery in the world's second-largest economy is still weak.

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  Spanish, German giants look to dominate Champions League

  09 Apr 2013 : Spanish and German heavyweights will go into the Champions League quarter-final, second legs this week aiming to ensure that no surprise package makes it into the final four.

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  N. Korean workers 'no-show' at joint industrial zone

  09 Apr 2013 : North Korean workers failed to report at the joint Kaesong industrial zone with South Korea after Pyongyang suspended operations, upping the pressure on Seoul in an escalating military crisis.

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  Obama slams Republicans for gun reform 'stunts'

  09 Apr 2013 : President Barack Obama accused Republicans of stooping to political stunts to block gun reform, in a fervent appeal delivered close to the site of the Newtown school massacre.

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  Fake Rockefeller faces murder trial verdict

  09 Apr 2013 : A German man who posed as a member of the famed Rockefeller family after allegedly killing his landlord in California likely killed the man's wife too, prosecutors said.

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