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Violence feared after Nigerian cops kill civilians

The killing of a civilian by the police has sparked fears of sectarian and religious violence.

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Maldives names new defence minister amid chaos

Maldivian Prez appointed retired colonel Mohamed Nazim as defence minister and lawyer Mohamed Jameel...

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US searches for strategy to halt Syria violence

The United States appears to be out of answers on what to do with Syria.

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`Violence in Tibet will be resolutely put down`

Liu Weimin said clashes last month between Tibetans and security forces in Sichuan province were th...

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Yanam violence: AIADMK demands special Assembly se

The opposition AIADMK on Monday called for a special session of the Puducherry territorial assembly ...

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Saints to protest Communal Violence Bill: VHP

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad Sunday said saints and seers across the country would launch a series of...

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‘BJP, Cong conspiring to foment communal trouble’

Slamming the BJP and the Congress, Janata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav on Sunday alleged bot...

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Fatwa issued against honour killings

Imams across Canada and the United States have issued a moral ruling condemning honour killings as u...

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‘Syria violence kills 5, including 2 children’

Five people, including two children, were killed in violence across Syria as forces loyal to Presid...

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Yanam violence: Mixed response to bandh call

The bandh call was given by AITUC, CITU and BMS. They also wanted a solatium of Rs 25 lakh to the fa...

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Yanam violence: Five arrested by Puducherry police

Puducherry police arrested five persons in connection with the recent violence at Yanam town.

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NSCN-IM indulging in violence: Chidambaram

Home Minister P Chidambaram has accused Naga insurgent group NSCN-IM of indulging in kidnapping and...

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10 people killed in Karachi in sectarian violence

Security has been beefed up and a ban has been imposed on pillion riding in the city.

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Balochistan lawmaker’s wife, daughter assassinated

At least 7 persons, including wife and daughter of a Balochistan Assembly lawmaker, were shot dead ...

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Yanam: Trade unions call for bandh on Feb 2

Violence had broken out in Yanam on Jan 27 when frenzied workers of Regency Ceramics went on the ram...

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Yanam violence: Cong for delay of school exam

Oppn Cong legislator has requested the postponement of practical examinations for students of a high...

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Violence hits polls in Manipur; 5 dead

At least five people were killed on Saturday in firing that followed a booth capturing attempt in Ch...

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Kenya to set up election violence tribunal

The ICC prosecutor commended Kenya`s political leaders for cooperating with the international tribun...

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Car bombs kill 13, wound 75 in Iraq capital

Bombs in two parked cars exploded in a mainly Shi`ite area of Iraq`s capital on Tuesday, killing at ...

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Admin must prevent campus violence: Pranab

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Suday said the WB administration must ensure that the l...

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Ravishankar urges Maoists to renounce violence

Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar on Saturday appealed to Maoists to renounce violence and join...

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Syria: Ambush on police truck kills at least 15

State-run news agency SANA says at least 15 people were killed in an ambush that targeted a police t...

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47 die in another round of S Sudan tribal violence

Members of a South Sudan tribe previously targeted in a massive ethnic assault killed 47 people in r...

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Eleven more killed in Syria despite Arab monitors

The Arab plan required Syria to halt the bloodshed, withdraw the military from cities, free detainee...

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Violence against women rises in Pakistan

Violence against women in Pakistan was on the rise in 2011, with 8,000 cases reported to the authori...

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Many Arab monitors quit Syria over violence

Several monitors have left Syria because the mission has failed to halt President Bashar al-Assad`s ...

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‘Violence against women a `cancer` on societies’

Gender-based violence cannot be treated solely as a women`s issue as it acts as a "cancer" on societ...

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US redefines rape to count more people as victims

The Obama administration says it is expanding the FBI`s definition of rape to reflect a better under...

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Violence at protest march near Bilawal House

Pakistani riot police fired in the air and lobbed tear gas on a group of protesters seeking to mar...

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Wave of bombings target Iraqi Shi`ites

Iraqi police said they defused another roadside bomb about 100 yards from the site of the first expl...

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South Sudan: 150 children lose parents in violence

Violence broke out late last month between two South Sudanese tribes in the town of Pibor.

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Arab League calls urgent meeting on Syria monitors

The Arab League called Tuesday for an emergency meeting to discuss whether to withdraw the group`s m...

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Up to 50,000 flee South Sudan tribal turmoil: UN

South Sudan became independent in July last year under a 2005 peace deal with Khartoum to end decade...

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Muslims clash with China cops who destroyed mosque

China in recent years has seen several outbreaks of ethnic violence involving Muslims, mostly by the...

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Four injured in Karachi grenade attack

At least four people were injured Monday in a grenade attack in Pakistan`s Karachi city.

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`2011: Low violence in India`

The level of violence in naxal-affected states also declined, although it is still unacceptably high...

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Naxal violence in Gadchiroli matter of concern: PC

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said expressed concern over the situation in Naxal-hit Gadchiroli...

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2011 saw lowest violence in over 2 decades in J&K

In a significant decline in terrorist violence in J&K, around 190 incidents were reported this yea...

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Syria: ‘We don`t aim to topple President’

An Arab League monitor told an angry crowd in Syria that his team`s job was only to observe, not to ...

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‘Violence in the country still at unacceptably high level`

The government admitted that violence in the country was still at an "unacceptably high level" and ...

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Syria: Monitors targeted for failing to halt unrest

An Arab League peace mission to Syria has come under the scanner for failing to halt violence amid t...

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90,000 displaced in Nigerian city hit by violence

Deadly clashes between Islamists and security forces last week have displaced 90,000 people in Dama...

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Nigeria death toll could reach 100: Police, NGO

Boko Haram has launched a series of bombings against Nigeria`s govt in its campaign to implement str...

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Tribal rally: BJP fears violence in Kandhamal

With the Kui Samaj Samanwya Samiti deciding to hold a rally, BJP cautioned the Orissa government abo...

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Shootings in Mexico`s Veracruz kill 16

At least 11 people were killed by an armed gang on Thursday in the Mexican Gulf coast state of Verac...

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Victims of Naxal violence stage protests at Jantar Mantar

The protesters, including women, have come to the national capital from the Naxal-hit states of Chh...

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Police hunt for contractor in Posco violence

Orissa Police are looking for a contractor to investigate his role in the December 14 clashes near t...

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Communal Violence Bill a thorn in UPA`s throat: Ja

BJP leader Arun Jaitely said UPA govt was in dilemma over the draft Prevention of Communal and Targ...

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Police raid in Posco violence case

Police on Sunday raided the office of a functionary of a private company assigned to construct the...

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Political violence kills 2 in Bangladesh

Explosion rocked Bangladesh`s capital Dhaka and southeastern Sylhet with the main opposition BNP ac...

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