Algerian police break up opposition rally

23/01/11 11:30 CET

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Syria army ‘in centre’ of Qusair amid assault on rebel town

Syrian government forces have launched a major offensive to retake the strategically important rebel stronghold of Qusair, near Lebanon. Syrian officials say the army have taken control of key points in the the city…

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Car crashes through Virginia parade in the US

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