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Iranian fugitive: identity mix-up with shot Neda wrecked my life

Confusion in Protester

Neda Soltani, a lecturer whose photo wrongly became symbol of protest, tells how regime threatened her life after confusing her with shot protester Neda Agha Soltan Read More

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François Hollande calls on Syrian rebels to form provisional government

Francois Hollande

Move reveals differences with UK and US, which have been more guarded in their dealings with Syrian opposition groups Read More

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Syria crisis: Damascus clashes continue – live updates

Unrest Damascus

• Fighting in Damascus enters third day
• Senior defector accuses regime of working with al-Qaida
• Ban Ki-moon travels to China ahead of UNSC vote Read More

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Dark Knight Rises: fancy a capitalist caped crusader as your superhero?

The Dark Knight Rises

Batman, the bad-ass billionaire who inherited his wealth, takes on bad boy Bane and the anarchist masses. Mitt Romney would be thrilled Read More

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Sri Lankan president cancels speech in London over protest fears

Sri Lankan president

Mahinda Rajapaksa, accused of presiding over human rights abuses, will attend Commonwealth lunch with Queen Read More

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Content Line up For SONY E3 2012

Content Line up For SONY E3 2012

The 2012 E3 Press conference for Sony had one of the most spectacular games to be seen. Besides PlayStation having 3 of the Best, High Graphic games to be released this year, Sony also talked about PlayStation Suite, which it’s renaming to PlayStation Mobile to incorporate mobile games to non PlayStation devices like HTC. Read More

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‘He’s a normal guy,’ says neighbour of US sniper accused of Afghan killings

Robert Bales, left, in 2011

Robert Bales is a highly decorated staff sergeant in the American army, but now he could face the death penalty if convicted of murders Read More

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