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The Tamil Tiger rebels accuse<\/a> the Sri Lankan government of killing over 1,000 citizens in one day of fighting.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

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Three students and an 83-year-old man are the most recent victims of vigilantes<\/a> tracking down and killing members of the outlawed Mungiki religious sect in Kenya.<\/p>\n

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Former Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, expresses concern over a peace deal<\/a> with Taliban militants in the Swat region. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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