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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Newsline | 20.11.2012, 17:15 UTC

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Israel
Foreign leaders step up diplomacy in Israel, Gaza
The UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, has called for a unilateral ceasefire between Israel and Gaza to avoid plunging the region into chaos. The call came as foreign leaders met with both sides to broker a truce.
World
Armed Conflict
Goma reported calm as M23 rebels claim capture
M23 rebels have claimed control of Goma in the eastern DRC. Kinshasa accuses Rwanda and Uganda of orchestrating the insurgency with a view to grabbing the region's mineral wealth, a charge both countries deny.
Global Conflicts
North Korean leader offers support to Assad
Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, has sent a message underlining his regime's support for Syria's Bashar Assad. Pyongyang is apparently still defying international sanctions by trying to sell weapons to Syria.
Society
Indians worry what the next cold snap will bring
Thousand of homeless people fend for themselves in the Indian capital as winter closes in. An investigation by rights groups shows an alarming increase in number of deaths each year.
Human Rights
Chinese petitioners put their lives on the line
Security measures were tight during China's recent communist party congress. Petitioners were targeted and at least two of them died for unknown reasons while in custody.
Ukraine
EU at crossroads with its policy toward Ukraine
The European Union is poised to determine its future policy toward Ukraine. The opposition in the country, meanwhile, has called on the EU to sign a frozen association treaty and impose sanctions on the government.

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