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Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change, MDC, supporters are taken by police from outside  the headquarters of the MDC, in Harare, Zimbabwe, 25 Apr 2008 Recount 'Confirms' Win in Parliament for Opposition MDC
Also British PM Brown says international community must take action following Friday's roundup of opposition supporters in Harare


Admiral Mike Mullen (file photo) Top US Officer Says Iran Increasing Support for Iraqi Shi'ite Insurgents  Audio Clip Available
Admiral Mullen says US must maintain option of using military force to end Iran's support for insurgents


Turkey Bombs Kurdish Targets in Iraq
Military officials confirm launching attacks on suspected Kurdish rebel bases inside northern Iraq


Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, shakes hands with the Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan at presidential palace in Damascus, 26 Apr 2008 Turkey's Prime Minister in Damascus on Offer to Facilitate Israel-Syria Peace Talks
Syrian President al-Assad's announced this week he received Israeli offer for full withdrawal from Golan Heights in exchange for peace


Dalai Lama greets crowd on arrival in Dharmsala, India, 26 Apr 2008<br /> Dalai Lama Cautiously Welcomes Offer of Chinese Talks
China said Friday its officials have agreed to meet with Dalai Lama's representatives


Tajikistan Tajikistan Threatened by Locust Infestation
UN FAO says urgent action must be taken to prevent humanitarian catastrophe


A Congolese woman and children displaced from their homes by gun battles in the region stand next to a makeshift hut near Mugunga, DRC, 7 Sept. 2007 UNHCR Suspends Aid in DRC Province  Audio Clip Available
UNHCR says suspension in North Kivu only temporary, because of renewed violence


Sudanese Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs Ahmed Mohammed Harun, 16 Feb 2008 Facebook, Google Join Hunt for Sudanese War Crimes Suspects  Audio Clip Available
Activists using Google Earth, Google Maps to map last-known movements of Sudanese suspects


President Bush speaks about Malaria awareness while touring the Northwest Boys and Girls Club in Hartford, Connecticut, 25 Apr 2008 Bush Renews US Commitment to Fight Malaria in Africa  Audio Clip Available
WHO says effects of malaria account for 20 percent of deaths among African children


Three NY City policemen aquitted in shooting trial, 25 Apr 08 New York Judge Acquits Detectives in Controversial Shooting 
Acquittal comes in case of 2006 shooting death of unarmed black man in early hours of his wedding day


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