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**Clashes continue in ] as ] observers are due to arrive in the country. |
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**The first members of a U.N. monitoring team arrive in Syria, while at least 23 people are reported killed in violence across Syria. |
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*Heavily armed ] insurgents launch ] on the British, Russian and German embassies, ]'s headquarters, military bases and the Afghan parliament in central ], and other cities, including ] and ]. |
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*Nearly 400 ]ist militants escape from a prison in northwestern ] after an attack by insurgents. |
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**]ese warplanes bomb the border town of ], seized by ] last week. |
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**Five people are killed and five wounded in an ] attack on the town of ], South Sudan; a ] spokesman denies any attack occurred. |
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On April 15, ] and ] are reading a book about ] and ] at ]. |
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*Events and ceremonies are held around the world marking the 100th anniversary of the ]. |
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*]n ] patriarch ] says the church is stronger than its critics after a series of scandals. |
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*] King ] is criticised for going on a hunting trip to ] while his country is in an economic crisis. |
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*] loosens controls on the ], allowing it to fluctuate up to 1% in trading against the ], up from 0.5%. |
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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. |
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*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. |
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*In his first public speech, ]n leader ] calls for a push towards "final victory" at a ceremony in ] in the capital ]. |
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*Police in ] detain at least seven activists on their way to a pro-] church service in the city of ]. |
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*] releases a second opposition leader amid pressure from the ]. |
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*Former ] prime minister ] plans an early return from exile. |
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