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Thousands evacuated in Bangladesh and Myanmar, with six people reported dead, as storm moves into northeastern India.
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Hundreds of thousands head for safe areas in Bangladesh and Myanmar as Cyclone Mahasen strikes low-lying coast.
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UN says storm expected to make landfall in Chittagong, sparing Myanmar's restive Rakhine state from its full fury.
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Vessels with scores of Rohingya Muslims evacuating camps ahead of storm sink, leaving many dead, say UN officials.
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Ramallah resident dies after several weeks in a coma blamed on tear-gas canister fired into his car by Israeli forces.
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Clashes between rival Arab tribes over control of a gold mine reported to have left 21 people dead and dozens wounded.
Africa
Last Modified: 23 Feb 2013 10:11 GMT
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Palestinian youth create a version of the South Korean pop song to draw attention to problems caused by Israel's siege.
Features
Last Modified: 19 Feb 2013 12:33 GMT
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World Health Organisation says hospitals are perilously short of medicine and doctors after months of fighting.
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Social life and traditions in Palestinian towns have been badly ruptured by Israel's 450km separation barrier.
Features
Last Modified: 01 Jan 2013 13:24 GMT
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Foreign ministers to meet in Brussels to consider deployment of missile defence system amid tensions with Syria.
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