More than 20 dead in Nigeria fuel tanker crash
Witnesses say more than twenty people died when a fuel tanker slammed into a line of cars at a Narabi police checkpoint. At least twenty vehicles caught fire as the explosion spread along the two lane highway during Nigeria's election period.
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Narabi
Nigeria
Argentine judge accuses Turkey of genocide
An Argentine judge ruled that the Turkish state committed genocide against the Armenian people between 1915 and 1923. The decision orders Turkey to aid an Armenian descendant in learning the fate of more than 50 relatives. The report notes scholars estimate up to 1.5 million Armenians were killed, a figure Turkey disputes.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Turkey
Man acquitted in 1977 murder of undercover British soldier
Kevin Crilly, a Northern Ireland man, was acquitted of murder related to the abduction and killing of Capt. Robert Nairac in 1977. Crilly, who fled to the United States and later returned, had admitted to driving an IRA gunman to the scene, with prosecutors relying on interviews and evidence from 1977.
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Dublin
Northern Ireland
Robert Nairac
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Nairac
Kevin Crilly
BBC Northern Ireland
Crilly
U.S
Declan Power
BBC
Thousands urge Mubarak regime trials in Cairo protest
Thousands gather at Cairo's Tahrir Square demanding trials for Hosni Mubarak and regime figures over corruption, vote rigging, and abuses. Pro-reform activists fear slow military action and pursue prosecutions as ex-officials face corruption charges and travel bans while Mubarak remains under house arrest.
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Cairo
Tahrir Square
Hosni Mubarak
Mubarak
Egypt
Mama Noura
Justi
Fathi Surour
Zakariya Azmi
Pary
Safwat el- Sherif
Inenior
Ula Dabous
Reaper Mubarak
Ivory Coast standoff nears end as Gbagbo fights stay
In Abidjan Laurent Gbagbo defies calls to quit as fighters circle his residence and palace amid heavy blasts and rocket fire. The internationally recognized winner Alassane Ouattara has control of most of the country, with UN backing and global pressure to step down.
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Abidjan
Ivory Coast
Laurent Gbagbo
Gbagbo
Alassane Ouattara
Ceding
Fred Anderson
Cocody
Peple
Presidentil
Eithe
Peninula
Ber
Ouattara
Electoral Commission
United Nations
U.S
Barack Obama
Nicolas Sarkozy
Four killed as protests rock Syria’s Douma and Damascus
Thousands protest across Damascus Latakia Banias and Dara amid calls for economic relief and the end of martial law. Police fire on crowds in Douma killing four and tear gas saturates Al Rifai Mosque as security measures tighten nationwide.
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Damascus
Syria
Douma
Latakia
Banias
Dara
Bashar Assad
al- Rifai
Assad
Umayyad Mosque
God
Bashar
Nara
Horizon Producer tests pirate defense system in Caribbean port
The 720 foot Horizon Producer demonstrated a fortified security system with cameras and anti piracy measures as a training exercise for crews and maritime officials from Panama and Belize. The test showcased a shield system capable of withstanding rocket propelled grenades and aimed to deter hijackers amid ongoing piracy debates. International Maritime Security Network markets its Triton Shield system after testing on the Horizon Producer on the Jacksonville to San Juan run.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Panama
Belize
Caribbean
Bill Boyce
East Africa
Ne Interational
International Maritime Security Network, LLC
Wellsburg
W.va
Jacksonville
Fla
International Maritime Security Network Company
U.S
Horizon
IMSN
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