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Deraa hit by shelling and heavy gunfire, as funeral processions for scores of people killed in protests get underway.
Reports say army units exchanged fire after one refused to shoot at protesters in restive city of Deraa.
Residents of town besieged by the army paint picture of chaos fuelled by secret police.
Pro-government students launched brutal crackdown on protesting peers at Damascus University, amid nationwide unrest.
The story of this ancient town is the story of the Syrian uprising: state brutality, funerals and growing fury.
Latest of series of Arab countries seeking democracy has seen relentless nationwide protests despite reform promises.
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Murder of Somali draws ire of foreign African nationals over rising xenophobic violence.
We look at the impact of increased sanctions against the Islamic Republic and ask who it really affects.
Tupamaros enforce rough justice in Venezuela's slums to support socialism, but critics say the group are violent thugs.
More than a decade ago the US launched a war against Afghanistan, but was it a justified battle?
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Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
Extensive coverage of political unrest that spread from Istanbul to other areas.
Weeks of demonstrations could benefit AKP's grip on power - or be a game-changer.
More than 100 million girls have suffered genital 'cutting' to save family honour.
News and analysis of 2013 presidential contest as Ahmadinejad finishes second term.
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