Issue: February 23, 2012 (Archive)

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Confrontation fear as nuclear talks fail
Officials of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog ended a mission to Iran after talks on Teheran's suspected atomic weapons research failed - a setback likely to raise the risk of confrontation with the West.

Afghan Koran rage turns deadly
Four people were shot dead and dozens wounded as protests flared for a second day in several Afghan cities over the burning of copies of the Koran at NATO's main base in the country.

Homs pounding claims journos
Two Western journalists were among more than a dozen people killed as Syrian forces pounded the rebel city of Homs yesterday, while calls mounted for a truce to allow in humanitarian aid.

China oil boss ordered out
South Sudan has expelled the Chinese head of the country's largest oil firm on charges of colluding with former civil war foe Sudan to "steal" millions of barrels of its oil.

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