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Obama in talks to force immediate Mubarak resignation
Barack Obama launches “the biggest gamble of his presidency so far” as he seeks to manoeuvre an “elegant” but quick way for Egypt’s President Mubarak to leave office, says Sarah Smith.
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Egypt: field hospitals treat Cairo wounded as violence rages
Field hospitals have been set up in Cairo to treat the wounded from bloody clashes in Tahrir Square. Channel 4 News speaks to a volunteer prevented from delivering medical supplies by “armed thugs”.
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Egypt: clashes between protesters and Mubarak supporters
Supporters of Egypt’s President Mubarak clash with protesters in the “battle for Tahrir Square” with hundreds hurt and three killed. Jonathan Rugman reports from Cairo.
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Ivory Coast on brink of humanitarian crisis
As the UN warns that violence in the aftermath of the Ivory Coast’s disputed election could reignite civil war, a charity tells Channel 4 News about the impending “serious humanitarian situation”.
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Julian Assange says ‘justice not dead yet’ as bail granted
Julian Assange has walked out of the High Court in London exclaiming “justice is not dead yet” after being freed on bail by a judge pending extradition proceedings in the New Year.
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Hurdles for international Sri Lanka ‘war crimes’ inquiry
Next week, the UN panel looking at alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka finishes gathering evidence – but it is difficult to see how any international inquiry could operate there, writes Ben De Pear.
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UK extradition: a matter of trust?
While allegations against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the husband of honeymoon murder bride Anni Dewani hit the headlines, Duncan Lamont looks at the process behind UK extradition.
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Sri Lanka execution video: new war crimes claims
Channel 4 News reveals new footage of the alleged massacre of Tamil prisoners which promoted a UN investigation last year, as the Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapakse arrives in London.
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Sri Lanka execution video: new war crimes claims
Channel 4 News reveals new footage of the alleged massacre of Tamil prisoners which promoted a UN investigation last year, as the Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapakse arrives in London.
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More bodies found following North Korea shelling
The US has sent one of its aircraft carriers to South Korean waters today, in a show of solidarity after the artillery attack by North Korea on its southern neighbour.
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Prince William and Kate Middleton announce wedding date
Prince William and Kate Middleton are to marry at Westminster Abbey on Friday 29 April 2011. Downing Street has announced the day will be a public holiday. FactCheck investigates.
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Nato leaders expected to agree on missile defence shield
David Cameron is joining leaders at a Nato summit in Lisbon to discuss and sign an agreement to build a defensive shield in Europe against ballistic missile attacks.
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Aung San Suu Kyi is free: what next for Burma?
Aung San Suu Kyi has been released from house arrest today, after a total of 15 years and 20 days in detention. What next? Author and human rights activist Benedict Rogers reports.
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Thousands flee Burma in post-election fighting
Burma’s first election in 20 years was supposed to mark the end of military rule – but nothing’s changed, writes John Sparks, as the junta declares victory and refugees flee fighting in the country.
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Burmese elections: time for the UN to act
The Burmese elections will change nothing, writes human rights activist Benedict Rogers. The UN must step in to investigate the crimes of the military and ensure genuine dialogue with the opposition.