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Thailand death cover-up suspected
The father of a New Zealander who died suddenly in Thailand suspects Thai authorities have covered up the circumstances surrounding her death to protect their tourism industry.
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Mutual love of rugby helps Key-Sarkozy talks
Pomp and ceremony joined with a mutual love of rugby in John Key's one-day visit to Paris.
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Harsh crackdown on Shia worshippers in Bahrain
Sunni-Shia hostility in the Muslim world is likely to deepen because of the demolition of Shia holy places in Bahrain.
![UK, France press for more air raids on Gaddafi](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
UK, France press for more air raids on Gaddafi
Britain and France have argued Nato is taking too long to destroy Colonel Gaddafi's military regime.
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Civil war reignites as rival leaders fight for final control
Ivory Coast has been plunged back into civil war after a slow-burning election crisis developed into violence.
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15 dead in new clashes in southern Syria
Syrian police launched a relentless assault on a neighbourhood sheltering anti-government protesters, fatally shooting at least 15 in a pre-dawn operation, witnesses said.
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Question of who's in charge threatens operation
The question of exactly who's in charge of the Libyan operation has divided the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).
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The Disunited Nations - splits appear over Libya action
Serious fractures emerged in the international community yesterday over military intervention in Libya.
![Editorial: Intervention only way to rid Libya of tyrant](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: Intervention only way to rid Libya of tyrant
A best-case scenario in Libya would see the quick dissolution of Gaddafi's forces.