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*Heavily armed ] insurgents launch coordinated militant attacks on the British, Russian and German embassies, ]'s headquarters, military bases and the Afghan parliament in central ] and other cities. *Heavily armed ] insurgents launch coordinated militant attacks on the British, Russian and German embassies, ]'s headquarters, military bases and the Afghan parliament in central ], Afghanistan, and other cities.
*]ese warplanes bomb the border town of ], seized by ] last week. *]ese warplanes bomb the border town of ], seized by ] last week.


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*Across Europe, hundreds of activists are prevented by authorities from boarding flights bound for ] as part of the ] campaign. Hundreds of Israeli police officers are deployed at Israel's main airport to arrest any activists who manage to fly in. *Across Europe, hundreds of activists are prevented by authorities from boarding flights bound for ] as part of the ] campaign. Hundreds of Israeli police officers are deployed at Israel's main airport to arrest any activists who manage to fly in.
*The ] announces it has put 11 agents on leave while it investigates alleged "inappropriate conduct" in ] before a summit there attended by U.S. President ]. It emerges that five soldiers are also facing investigation. *The ] announces it has put 11 agents on leave while it investigates alleged "inappropriate conduct" in ], Colombia, before the ] there attended by U.S. President ]. It emerges that five soldiers are also facing investigation.
*The ] and ] remain in a stalemate in a maritime dispute over the ] in the ]. *The ] and ] remain in a stalemate in a maritime dispute over the ] in the ].



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Current events of April 15, 2012 (2012-04-15) (Sunday) edit history watch
Armed conflicts and attacks
  • Heavily armed Taliban insurgents launch coordinated militant attacks on the British, Russian and German embassies, NATO's headquarters, military bases and the Afghan parliament in central Kabul, Afghanistan, and other cities. (BBC)
  • Sudanese warplanes bomb the border town of Heglig, seized by South Sudan last week. (Reuters)
Arts and culture
International relations
Politics
Sport
  • Italy mourns the death of Livorno footballer Piermario Morosini, who collapsed with cardiac arrest during a game yesterday in an situation similar to that of Fabrice Muamba; all Italian matches are cancelled. (BBC)
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