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Syria
Airstrike on Syrian bakery kills dozens
An airstrike on a crowded bakery in the Syrian province of Hama has left several dozen people dead. According to some estimates made by activists in Hama, this could be the deadliest attack of the Syrian conflict.
Egypt
Egypt votes 'yes,' unofficial results show
A majority of Egyptians voted "yes" to a new draft constitution, unofficial results showed Sunday. State TV reported that 63.5 percent of the ballots cast in the two-stage referendum were in favor of the charter.
Italy
Monti rules out run, but remains open to return
Italian caretaker Prime Minister Mario Monti said on Sunday that he would be ready to take office again next year. But the independent technocrat underlined that he would not run for re-election personally.
Armed Conflict
Crew freed from Somali pirates after three years
A crew of 22 sailors held for almost three years by Somali pirates have been freed after a two-week-long siege by maritime police. Authorities in Somalia's breakaway region of Puntland organized the rescue.
India
Rape protest ban fails to stop crowds in India
Protests have been banned in the Indian capital New Delhi amid violent weekend demonstrations over the gang rape of a young woman last week. However, a journalist covering protests in Manipur was fatally shot by police.
North Korea
S. Korea lights Christmas tree at northern border
South Korean Christians have lit a Christmas tree-shaped tower near the tense border with North Korea, following their neighbor's rocket launch. The move defies concerns about a violent response from Pyongyang.
Bundesliga
Schalke's Huntelaar signs two-year contract extension
Bundesliga side Schalke have announced they have extended their contract with Dutch striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar until 2015. Last season, Huntelaar led the league in goals.
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