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Sectarian clashes erupt in Lebanon

Sun, 19 May 2013 13:42:00 -0400

May 19 - The Lebanese army deployed troops to the flashpoint city of Tripoli to handle clashes between Alawite and Sunni militants --- tensions which have been fueled by the conflict in Syria. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

U.S. diplomat accused of spying departs Russia

Sun, 19 May 2013 13:57:00 -0400

May 19 - Ryan Fogle, a U.S. diplomat Moscow accused of trying to recruit a Russian intelligence officer to work as a spy for the CIA, left Russia on Sunday. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

British man arrested in France, suspected of murdering his children

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:55:00 -0400

May 19 - French police arrested a British man on suspicions he slit the throats of his two young children. Deborah Gembara reports.

Police, Islamists clash in Tunisia

Sun, 19 May 2013 11:52:00 -0400

May 19 - Riot police and members of a pro-al Qaeda Islamist group clash in Tunis. Andrew Raven reports.

Taiwan protesters blast nuclear power

Sun, 19 May 2013 10:44:00 -0400

May 19 - Hundreds protest against the construction of a controversial nuclear plant in Taiwan. Andrew Raven reports.

Syrian refugees hit 1.5 million mark

Sun, 19 May 2013 10:45:00 -0400

May 19 - The UN says that the number of Syrian refugees has reached 1.5 million and is set to swell to 3 million by the end of the year. Sunita Rappai reports.

Assad sees little chance peace talks will succeed

Sun, 19 May 2013 09:08:00 -0400

May 19 - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad tells an Argentine newspaper that peace talks will not curb "terrorism" in his country. Lindsey Parietti reports.

Pakistanis head back to polls

Sun, 19 May 2013 09:08:00 -0400

May 19 - One week after a violence-plagued national election, some Pakistan districts are finally getting their chance to vote. Andrew Raven reports.

Netanyahu takes aim at weapons ‘leaks’ in Syria

Sun, 19 May 2013 09:09:00 -0400

May 19 - As fighting intensifies in Syria, Netanyahu says Israel aims to prevent a leak of advanced weapons from Syria to "terror organisations." Sunita Rappai reports.

Indonesia healthcare buckling under strain

Sat, 18 May 2013 23:21:00 -0400

May 19 - As Indonesia scrambles to implement universal health care reforms, crowded hospitals in Jakarta feel the brunt, faced with more patients than they can handle. Sarah Charlton reports.