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UK Apache helicopters launch raids in Libya
British and French helicopter gunships have attacked Colonel Gaddafi’s forces, amid criticisms that the scale of NATO’s involvement is suffering from “mission creep”.
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Man arrested in Watford bank siege was carrying bomb
A three-hour bank siege in Watford has ended with the arrest of a man who was carrying a bomb. There are reports the device was strapped to his body.
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Tortured 13-year-old a symbol for Syrian resistance
Anti-government protesters in Syria renew efforts as footage emerges of the mutilated body of a 13-year old-boy. Human Rights Watch say the abuses amount to “crimes against humanity”.
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Alex Thomson: up close and personal with General Mladic
He got up, shook hands – then attempted the first of what would be many bear hugs of that meeting – Alex Thomson recalls his interview with Ratko Mladic in 1995.
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Pakistani Taliban storm naval base
The Pakistani Taliban claim responsibility for a major assault on the headquarters of the naval air force in Karachi that has so far killed at least thirteen officials and injured 14 others.
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World fails to end
The US evangelist who said the world would end on 21 May stands by his prediction, as the Bishop of Buckingham tells Channel 4 News Saint Paul would have said “don’t be silly”.
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Eman al-Obeidi: in her own words
Libyan police desperately tried to silence Eman al-Obeidi when she told journalists Gaddafi’s men had raped her. Here, she tells Jonathan Miller the full story and what happened to her afterwards.
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British soldiers ‘unlawfully killed’ by Afghan policeman
Two families say they are amazed that their loved ones were put in “avoidable harm’s way”, after a coroner’s inquest into the killing of five British soldiers by an Afghan policeman.
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Queen visit: Ireland’s largest ever security operation
As a homemade bomb and a hoax device are found ahead of the royal visit to Dublin, we look at the massive £26m security operation to protect the Queen.
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‘Jail is not a deterrent’ in preventing knife crime
As another teenager is stabbed to death, experts in violence amongst young men tell Channel 4 News that the authorities are taking the wrong approach in dealing with knife crime.
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Syrian city of Homs ‘shelled by army tanks’
A residential area of Homs in Syria has been shelled by army tanks, according to human rights campaigners. Hundreds of people have died in violent clashes during anti-government protests.
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Somalia: racing against all the odds
Every time Abdinasir Ibrahim pulls on his running shoes, he risks his life. In Somalia, training for the Olympics is a dangerous business, as Jamal Osman discovered.
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Misrata: On board the under-fire aid ship
A ship carrying humanitarian aid to besieged Misrata comes under fire, prompting UK Government protests. Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson witnesses the desperate efforts to rescue the wounded.
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Royal Wedding rap: MC NxtGen’s tribute to Kate and Wills
The man behind the now famous “Andrew Lansley rap” sets his rhyming talents upon the Royal Wedding with a track recorded and written exclusively for Channel 4 News.
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Misrata hospital: the grim reality 70 days in
The director of the only hospital still functioning in Misrata says “the world looks on. Like it’s a movie. Like it’s not real. But it is real. It’s been 70 days now.”