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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Daily Bulletin | 18.11.2012, 19:30 UTC

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Conflict
France joins mediation, media targeted in Gaza
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has flown to the Middle East to join Egyptian-led mediation efforts in the Gaza-Israel conflict. The toll has risen to 52 Palestinians and three Israelis killed since Wednesday.
Asia
Obama starts Asia tour
President Barack Obama has arrived in Bangkok, beginning a three-nation Asian tour. His visit fits a realignment of US priorities toward the Asia-Pacific region as conflict rages between Israel and Gaza militants.
Turkey
Kurdish prisoners in Turkey end two-month hunger strike
More than 700 Kurdish prisoners in Turkey have stopped refusing food after more than two months. They were appealing for better conditions for the jailed leader of the Kurdish PKK group; he asked them to stop.
Asia
ASEAN adopts controversial human rights declaration
Southeast Asian nations have adopted a controversial human rights declaration at their summit in Cambodia. Critics say loopholes will enable authoritarian regimes to suppress citizens by citing national security.
Protests
Irish march for abortion law changes
Thousands of people in Ireland have marched on the offices of the prime minister, calling for clear guidelines on abortion law. It follows the death of a woman from blood poisoning after she was denied an abortion.
Business
Eurozone crisis
Thousands protest against austerity in Slovenia
Thousands of Slovenians have joined together to protest government austerity measures. The demonstrations are one in a series of Europe-wide objections to strict government spending cuts.

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