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UN’s Libya vote: who voted for what
There was a split between the UN Security Council’s permanent members when they came to vote on a Libyan no-fly zone resolution. So who voted for what – and why?
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Libya: Koussa’s sanctions lifted as fighting intensifies
Former Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussas EU sanctions have been removed and his assets unfrozen, as a divided NATO bombard Tripoli and a defiant Gaddafi attacks Misrata.
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Picture released of gunman who killed 13 schoolchildren
A former pupil of a Rio de Janeiro school has killed at least 12 people and injured 22 before turning the gun on himself when police attempted to capture him.
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LIVE BLOG: Libya – Operation Odyssey Dawn
As RAF jets target Libyan air defence and weapons sites alongside US and French forces – latest updates and video from #c4news. Add your voice via the live blog, Twitter or Facebook.
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Libya: Arab League condemns ‘bombardment of civilians’
Missile and air strikes against Gaddafi’s forces in Libya are hailed a success by the west, but the Arab League chief has condemned the “bombardment of civilians”.
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Obama: UN Libya resolution ‘not negotiable’
After Libya declares a ceasefire in line with a UN resolution President Obama voices strong warning to Gaddafi to adhere to the terms of the agreement.
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UN backs military action in Libya
Benghazi celebrates as the UN Security Council imposes a no-fly zone over Libya authorising “all necessary measures” to protect civilians just hours after Gaddafi threatens “no mercy and no pity”.
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121 Brits arrested in global paedophile sting
The biggest ever global operation against organised paedophilia has announced the results of a three year sting on child abuse.
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Who armed Gaddafi?
As Colonel Gaddafi’s forces launch new air attacks on rebel positions in eastern Libya, defence analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones reports on who supplied the arms being used against opposition fighters.
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Oil shock: unrest in Saudi Arabia ‘worst case scenario’
As oil prices remain high in the face of unrest across the Middle East, a senior oil executive warns Channel 4 News violence in Saudi Arabia would be “as bad as it could be” for the world economy.
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International preacher Odulele admits sex offences
Dr Albert Odulele, the ‘charismatic’ head of a London-based evangelical church faces jail after admitting two sexual assaults. The case came to light following an exclusive report from Channel 4 News.
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British woman dies after American cosmetic treatment
US police have launched an investigation into how a British 20-year-old died after travelling to America to have cosmetic surgery to her buttocks.
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BP reports losses after oil spill but will pay dividend
BP reports its first annual loss in nearly 20 years after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. But as Siobhan Kennedy reports, the disaster has not stopped BP renewing its focus on deep sea exploration.
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Cameron tells Davos: ‘We will see cuts through’
In his first speech as Prime Minister to the World Economic Forum in Davos, David Cameron insists that Britain will stick to the austerity measures and pledges a Budget for growth in the Spring.
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What the world can learn from Australia's tragic flooding
Jonathan Miller reports on the aftermath of the Queensland floods – and the likelihood that the world will face more natural disasters of this type in years to come.
