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German anti-Islamist rally swells after attacks in France

Protesters take part in an anti-racism demonstration against the anti-immigration movement Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West (PEGIDA) in Duesseldorf, January 12, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Ina Fassbender

By Madeline Chambers

13/01/2014

DRESDEN, Germany (Reuters) - A record 25,000 anti-Islamist protesters marched through the east German city of Dresden on Monday, many holding banners with anti-immigrant slogans, and held a minute's silence for the victims of last week's attacks in France.

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Egyptian court overturns last conviction against Mubarak

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak waves to his supporters inside a cage in a courtroom at the police academy in Cairo, April 13, 2013. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Stringer

13/01/2015

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's high court on Tuesday overturned the only remaining conviction against Hosni Mubarak, ordering a retrial in the embezzlement case and opening the way for the ousted former president's possible release.

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Armed illegal loggers devastate Tanzania’s coastal forest: TRFN

By Kizito Makoye

13/01/2015

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (Reuters) - A surge in illegal logging is devastating native forests in coastal Tanzania's Rufiji district, despite efforts by authorities to curb forest losses, officials said.

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Cameroon says 143 Boko Haram fighters killed in clashes

13/01/2015

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - At least 143 Boko Haram fighters were killed in an attack on a military camp in Cameroon on Monday, a minister said, adding that it was the heaviest loss sustained by the Nigerian Islamist group in the country.

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Captured LRA commander calls for comrades to abandon rebellion

13/01/2015

KAMPALA (Reuters) - A senior Lord's Resistance Army commander who surrendered last week appealed on Uganda television on Monday for the rebel group's remaining fighters to give themselves up, and said President Yoweri Museveni had forgiven him.

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Cuba has freed all 53 prisoners as agreed in U.S. deal - U.S. officials

Cuba's President Raul Castro addresses the audience during the National Assembly in Havana, December 20, 2014. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Enrique De La Osa

By Matt Spetalnick, David Adams and Lesley Wroughton

12/01/2015

WASHINGTON/HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba has released all 53 prisoners it had promised to free, senior U.S. officials said, a major step toward détente with Washington.

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France mobilizes 10,000 troops at home after Paris shootings

A general view shows hundreds of thousands of French citizens taking part in a solidarity march (Marche Republicaine) in the streets of Paris, January 11, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

12/01/2015

PARIS (Reuters) - France will deploy 10,000 soldiers on home soil by Tuesday and post almost 5,000 extra police officers to protect Jewish sites after the killing of 17 people by Islamist militants in Paris last week, officials said.

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Divers retrieve one AirAsia 'black box', explosion theory questioned

The flight data recorder of AirAsia QZ8501 is seen in a carrying case onboard Indonesian navy vessel KRI Banda Aceh, in the Java Sea, January 12, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Adek Berry

By Kanupriya Kapoor and Charlotte Greenfield

12/01/2015

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia/JAKARTA(Reuters) - Indonesian navy divers retrieved the black box flight data recorder from the wreck of an AirAsia passenger jet on Monday, a major step towards unraveling the cause of the crash that killed all 162 people on board.

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Afghan president finally nominates cabinet ministers

Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a event in Kabul, January 1, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Omar Sobhani

By Hamid Shalizi and Mirwais Harooni

12/01/2015

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani nominated ministers for his new cabinet on Monday, after a wait of more than three months, to try to establish a working government to tackle the violence-racked country's problems.

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Pakistani children anxiously return to school a month after massacre

Girls carry their school bags as they walk along a road while heading to their school after it reopened in Peshawar, January 12, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Khuram Parvez

By Jibran Ahmad

12/01/2015

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Children streamed back to school across Pakistanon Monday in an anxious start to a new term following last month's massacre of 134 students at an army-run school in the volatile northwestern city of Peshawar.

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