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  • Exclusive: Tunisia to extradite former Gaddafi PM to Libya

    22 May 2012 at 10:17am
    Libyan Prime Minister Al-Baghdadi Ali Al-Mahmoudi speaks to the media during a news conference in TripoliTUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia will extradite former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's prime minister to Libya and the handover could take place in "days or weeks", Justice Minister Noureddine Bouheiri said on Tuesday. Should he be handed over, Al Baghda...
     

  • Insight: EU foreign policy chief Ashton stays out of the spotlight

    22 May 2012 at 10:00am
    To match Insight EU-DIPLOMACY/ASHTONBRUSSELS (Reuters) - For an insight into the world of EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, consider the tale of a humble asterisk. In late February, EU chief negotiator Robert Cooper was nearing a compromise that would bring Serbia and breaka...
     

  • Monti offers help for earthquake zone

    22 May 2012 at 10:13am
    A view is seen of of Delle Rocche castle, damaged after an earthquake in Finale EmiliaROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti declared a state of emergency and promised more help on Tuesday for northern regions hit by an earthquake, saying it was vital to restore some of the most economically productive parts of the cou...
     

  • Bissau junta says hands power back to civilians

    22 May 2012 at 10:21am
    BISSAU (Reuters) - Six weeks after it toppled the government and derailed elections, Guinea-Bissau's military junta said on Tuesday it was handing power back to the West African state's civilian leaders. This follows a deal between the self-styled...
     

  • Afghans back Chicago deal, warn West to keep promises

    22 May 2012 at 8:07am
    Man walks past Faisal Business Centre in KabulKABUL (Reuters) - People in Afghanistan were surprisingly optimistic on Tuesday about NATO's plan to pull combat troops out of their war-ravaged nation by the end of 2014, but warned Western leaders to stick to aid and security promises. A Chicago...
     

  • South Sudan says Sudan bombs, shells its territory

    22 May 2012 at 10:19am
    JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan said Sudan attacked it with aerial bombing raids and ground artillery on Monday and Tuesday, accusing Khartoum of trying to sabotage international peace initiatives. Juba said its armed forces could retaliate if Sudan ...
     
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