Monday, 1 August 2011

UN panel demands China free Nobel laureate (AP)

AP - A U.N. panel of independent legal experts is demanding that China immediately free Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife and pay them "adequate" compensation.


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UN Security Council revives Syria debate (Reuters)

Reuters - Reacting to new bloodshed in Syria, European powers relaunched a dormant draft U.N. resolution to condemn Damascus for its crackdown on protesters, circulating a revised text to the Security Council at a meeting on Monday.


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US, Iraq to discuss fighter jet deal: Pentagon (AFP)

An F-16 performs in an airshow. An Iraqi delegation will visit the United States to discuss the purchase of 18 fighter jets, a Pentagon spokesman said.(AFP/File/Paul Crock)AFP - An Iraqi delegation will visit the United States this month to discuss the purchase of 18 fighter jets, a Pentagon spokesman said Monday.



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A Somali government soldier walks past a tank belonging to the African peacekeepers near the frontline during heavy fighting with the insurgents in July 2011. Two African Union soldiers and two would-be suicide bombers were killed Monday during a shootout in Mogadishu, an AU force spokesman said.(AFP/File/Mustafa Abdi)AFP - Two African Union soldiers and two would-be suicide bombers were killed Monday during a shootout in Mogadishu, an AU force spokesman said.



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Irishman swaps Dublin's nightlife for Libya's frontlines (Reuters)

Reuters - As Libyan rebels braced for more desert fighting in the first day of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, one of them explained battlefield dangers - in a thick Dublin accent.


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Libya's rebels to fight on through Ramadan (AFP)

Libyan rebels celebrate after capturing the town of Al-Ghazaya in western Libya from loyalist forces in July 2011. They have both gained and lost ground on the plain at the foot of the Nafusa mountains in western Libya in clashes with Moamer Kadhafi's forces, and the rebels plan to fight on during Ramadan.(AFP/File/Florent Marcie)AFP - They have both gained and lost ground on the plain at the foot of the Nafusa mountains in western Libya in clashes with Moamer Kadhafi's forces, and the rebels plan to fight on during Ramadan.



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'Bells of freedom' hushed in Sudan press crackdown (AFP)

A Sudanese man reads a newspaper as he smokes a cigarette in the capital Khartoum as fears of tighter press freedom in the wake of South Sudan's secession are proving justified with several Sudanese newspapers closed this month and numerous journalists on trial. Officially, the papers were shut down because they of their part ownership by southerners, who are no longer Sudanese nationals.(AFP/Ashraf Shazly)AFP - Fears of tighter press freedom in the wake of South Sudan's secession are proving justified with several Sudanese newspapers closed this month and numerous journalists on trial.



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