New special representative sees restoring peace in the country's southern city of Kismayo as key mission.

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Architects of metropolis say it will create liveable community, but critics say it will separate the rich from the poor.

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Demonstrators demand an apology from opposition politician accused of denying crimes at Tuol Sleng prison.

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Demarcation line dividing Georgia from South Ossetia region to heighten tensions in area still recovering from conflict.

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Dykes strengthened and towns and villages evacuated, with river forecast to reach record levels in capital Budapest.

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Identity of Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old former IT specialist at CIA, revealed at his own request, UK newspaper says.

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Interior ministry says all seven attackers killed in Afghan capital following assault on main airport.

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Demonstrators douse themselves in animal blood after parliamentarians decide to increase their own wages.

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At least 48 killed and dozens injured in blasts at markets and police checkpoints across the country.

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Ariel Castro accused of imprisoning three women for a decade has been indicted by US grand jury for rape and kidnapping.

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One of possibly two gunmen said to be in custody after killing two people and injuring at least three others.

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Some US companies have been forced to adapt to the embattled economy by allowing employees a share in the business.

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Many wounded fighters do not survive evacuation process, which is described as being dangerous and slow.

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Courts to rule on controversial scheme affecting ecosystems and livelihoods of a million people.

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Officials say US and Chinese presidents have pledged following talks to work towards denuclearising Pyongyang.

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Talks on restoring suspended commercial links came after unexpected proposal from North Korea to open dialogue.

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Teacher sentenced to 11 years in prison for insulting Gulf state's ruler and inciting regime change.

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New service will be in direct competition with similar products offered by Google and Spotify.

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