Crowds break up gay rights rallies in Georgia, Russia
By Margarita Antidze and Liza Dobkina TBILISI/ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Large crowds of anti-gay protesters broke up homosexual rights ...
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Jets join offensive in northeast Nigeria, opinion split
By Imma Ande YOLA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria sent fighter jets in support of troops fighting increasingly powerful Islamist insurgents in its ...
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Equatorial Guinea arrests opposition leaders over march
MALABO (Reuters) - Equatorial Guinea arrested at least four members of the opposition for seeking to organize a protest ahead of an legislative ...
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Nigerian forces target Islamist strongholds
By Lanre Ola and Imma Ande MAIDUGURI/YOLA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian forces attacked Islamist strongholds in the northeast on Thursday, security ...
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UK warns Sri Lanka on abuses before Commonwealth summit
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday there would be "consequences" for Sri Lanka if its leaders did not address international concerns over ...
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Amnesty says Sri Lanka represses dissent to consolidate power
By Shihar Aneez and Ranga Sirilal COLOMBO (Reuters) - The Sri Lankan government is intensifying a crackdown on critics in order to tighten its grip ...
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South Sudanese police detain newspaper editor without charge
By Hereward Holland JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's police have detained a newspaper editor without charge and refused him access to a lawyer for ...
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Report urges Haiti to protect quake victims from forced evictions
By Susana Ferreira PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The human rights group Amnesty International accused the Haitian government on Tuesday of failing to ...
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Putin: order and discipline not a sign of Stalinism
By Steve Gutterman MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin rejected comparisons with Soviet dictator Josef Stalin on Thursday in his annual ...
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U.N. expert says Bahrain canceled visit on torture investigation
By Yara Bayoumy DUBAI (Reuters) - The U.N. torture investigator said Bahrain had effectively canceled a trip he had planned to the Gulf Arab state, ...
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