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UN, Arab league consider joint Syria mission
The United Nations and the League of Arab States are considering sending a joint observer mission to Syria to try to end the crisis engulfing the Middle East country, with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warning on Wednesday that recent attacks against civilians in the city of Homs were "a grim harbinger of worse to come."Ban briefed the Security Council on Wednesday afternoon on the latest developments

Bomb attacks strike military bases in Nigeria

Bombs exploded Tuesday at two major military bases on the outskirts of a central Nigerian city at the heart of ethnic and religious unrest in Africa's most populous nation, injuring an unknown

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Indicus Analytics: On the unsafe side

Gender inequality shows its ugliest face in crimes against women. Though the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) publishes annual data on crimes relating to rape, dowry deaths, molestation,

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Sect attacks kill 2 at N. Nigeria police stations
Police say suspected members of a radical sect have attacked two more police stations, leaving two people dead in a north Nigerian city where 185 people were killed just over a week ago.

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7 killed in Manipur poll violence
At least seven people, including civilians, polling officials and an underground NSCN (IM) militant, were killed in poll violence in Manipur's Chandel district on Saturday as the disturbance-hit northeastern state went to polls on Saturday.

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Manipur polls: NSCN, civilians killed
At least five people, including a woman and an underground NSCN (IM) militant, died in poll violence in Manipur's Chandel district on Saturday. The state is undergoing Assembly election.

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